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Month: April 2015

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Bahamas Leads Caribbean Construction Pipeline

Above: the Baha Mar By the Caribbean Journal staff The Bahamas leads the Caribbean region with a total of 2,670 rooms in five hotels under construction, while Mexico has the most rooms under construction in the wider region with 39 […]

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Courtyard By Marriott Coming to Curacao

Above: a rendering of the new project By the Caribbean Journal staff A Courtyard By Marriott is coming to the island of Curacao. The hotel, which will have 177 rooms and suites, is scheduled to open in 2017. The CMC […]

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Belize’s Hamanasi Resort Completes Renovation Project

Above: the Hamanasi Resort in Belize By the Caribbean Journal staff Belize’s Hamanasi Adventure and Dive Resort has completed its recent renovation project. The property’s updated Great House is slated for a grand opening on April 25. The boutique hotel […]

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Trinidad and Tobago Reporting Surge in US Tourist Arrivals

Above: Trinidad (CJ Photo) By the Caribbean Journal staff Trinidad and Tobago is reporting a surge in tourism from the United States, according to the Trinidad and Tobago Tourism Development Company. In the first quarter of 2015, the twin-island state […]


White House Acts to Remove Cuba From Terrorism Sponsor List

Above: US President Barack Obama at the recent Summit of the Americas in Panama (OAS Photo) By the Caribbean Journal staff United States President Barack Obama has acted to remove Cuba from the US government’s list of states that sponsor […]


Caribbean Room With a View: A Penthouse on Grace Bay, Turks and Caicos

Above: a penthouse at the Regent Palms By the Caribbean Journal staff It’s one of the best beaches in the region: Grace Bay, the pride of Providenciales. But where do you go when the sun goes down, after a long […]

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Taking Puerto Rican Fashion to New York

Above: Stella Nolasco (All photos by CJ) By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor For the first time, two designers from Puerto Rico showed their spring/summer 2015 collections at New York’s Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. CJ recently visited their San Juan ateliers, and […]


A New Spa at the Hilton Barbados

Above: an eforea spa By the Caribbean Journal staff The Hilton Barbados Resort has opened the Caribbean’s eforea spa in the Caribbean, the property announced. The 2,400-square-foot spa offers a “global spa concept featuring a menu of treatments designed to […]


Bahamas’ One&Only Ocean Club Planning Renovation Project

Above: a rendering of the renovated guest rooms By the Caribbean Journal staff The One&Only Ocean Club resort on the Bahamas’ Paradise Island is planning a renovation project. The changes will include completely renovated and expanded guest rooms and suites […]

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The Best Caribbean Snorkeling Islands

It’s the Caribbean’s most precious resource. It’s right there. It’s beckoning you. You’re on the beach, taking in the sun, and you’re fascinated by what’s going on in the vast blue world right in front of you. It’s why so […]


Sandals Debuts Ochi Beach Resort

Above: the Sandals Ochi Beach Resort (All photos by CJ) By Alexander Britell OCHO RIOS — It’s the newest resort in Sandals’ ever-expanding Caribbean portfolio. But it’s actually one of the brand’s original properties. Sandals Resorts International officially debuted its […]


Royal Caribbean Takes Delivery of Newest Cruise Ship

Above: a rendering of Anthem of the Seas By the Caribbean Journal staff Royal Caribbean International has officially taken delivery of its newest cruise ship, Anthem of the Seas. The company received the ship from Meyer Werft Yard’s Managing Partner […]


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