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Month: June 2016

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Southwest Airlines Reports Continued Traffic Growth

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Southwest Airlines continues to see traffic growth, according to the company’s newest numbers. The carrier reported 10.9 billion revenue passenger miles in May, up 6.4 percent from the 10.2 billion RPMs flown in May 2015. Available seat miles also grew […]

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RIU Opens New Caribbean Hotel

By Alexander Britell One of the Caribbean’s biggest all-inclusive companies has gotten even bigger. Spanish hotel giant RIU has debuted another new all-inclusive in the region. This time, it’s the Riu Republica, which has officially opened last weekend in Punta […]

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American Airlines: Latin America, Caribbean Traffic Slides Again

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After signs of a rebound, American Airlines Group saw another sluggish month in Latin America and the Caribbean in May. According to the company’s latest numbers, the aviation giant saw a 3.3 percent decline in revenue passenger miles in May […]

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This Is Your Next Caribbean Island Hopping Trip

Two islands are always better than one. And that’s the thinking behind the Caribbean’s newest island hopping itinerary, which includes Nevis and Montserrat. The trip is a partnership between the Four Seasons Resort Nevis and Olveston House of Montserrat, offering […]


Antigua’s Pineapple Beach Club Is Now Open

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The Caribbean’s newest all-inclusive has opened its doors in Antigua. The Pineapple Beach Club is Antigua’s new adults-only all-inclusive, set on a quarter-mile arc of white-sand beach on Long Bay in Antigua. The resort, set at the former Grand Pineapple […]


In Curaçao, Planting New Coral Reefs

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As the coral reef population plummets around the world, the Dutch Caribbean is taking the lead in the fight to grow new reefs. In Curaçao, the Coral Restoration Foundation continues to plant new coral “trees” in the island’s waters, and […]

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New Suites Coming to Sandals Montego Bay

By the Caribbean Journal staff Another Sandals hotel is undergoing a room renovation and expansion project. The Sandals Montego Bay resort in Jamaica has announced a renovation project that included the addition of new-build suites. The new rooms are available […]


Fabien Cousteau Partners With Bonaire’s Harbour Village Beach Club

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By the Caribbean Journal staff Bonaire’s leading hotel has a major new partner: world-renowned ocean conservationist Fabien Cousteau. The hotel has formalized a partnership with Cousteau, who is the grandson of famed explorer Jacques Cousteau, to raise awareness for ocean […]


InterContinental Plans $200 Million Investment in Crowne Plaza

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By Dana Niland CJ Contributor InterContinental Hotels Group has announced a planned $200 million investment in Crowne Plaza and Hotels & Resorts in the Americas. The project, Crowne Plaza Avanza, which will run for a period of three years, is […]

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A New Caribbean Culinary Council

By the Caribbean Journal staff Travelers are increasingly making their vacation decisions on food — a factor that’s led to the creation of the first-ever Caribbean Culinary Council. The brainchild of Caribbean hotelier Karolin Troubetzkoy, the executive director of St Lucia’s […]


Tobago’s Bacolet Beach Club Is Expanding

By the Caribbean Journal staff One of Tobago’s top beach hotels is expanding. The Bacolet Beach Club has added 10 new two-bedroom suites, the property announced. That comes after the addition last year of 15 new suites and an infinity […]


Doing Business in the Caribbean 2016

By Paul Hay CJ Contributor Doing Business 2016: Measuring Regulatory Quality and Efficiency is the 13th in the long-standing series of co-publications by the World Bank and International Financial Corporation (IFC). This annual report on the ease in doing business […]


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