News Dominican Republic Hotel Pipeline Keeps Growing
By the Caribbean Journal staff The Dominican Republic’s hotel construction pipeline continues to grow, according to the latest report from hotel analytics firm STR. There are now 4,447 hotel rooms in construction in the Dominican Republic, representing about 6.3 percent […]
Sunwing Continues Expansion, Adds More Montego Bay Flights
By the Caribbean Journal staff Canadian travel giant Sunwing is expanding again, this time with more nonstop flights to Montego Bay, Jamaica. The new service out of Sudbury, Ontario will launch Dec. 20, operating weekly on Thursdays. “Our seasonal Sudbury […]
VIDEO: Discovering the New Dominica
By Alexander Britell and Guy Britton DOMINICA – It’s the brightest hour of the late afternoon and everyone is in the water, looking out at stunning green mountains and blue sea. We’re all at the new infinity pool at the Fort […]
News Saint Lucia Has a New Solar Farm
By Dana Niland CJ Contributor Former U.S. President Bill Clinton, Saint Lucia Prime Minister Allen Chastanet, former President Figueres of Costa Rica and the Rocky Mountain Institute have officially opened a major new three-megawatt solar farm in Saint Lucia. The […]
Oceania Cruises Is Planning a $100 Million “Re-Inspiration”
By the Caribbean Journal staff Oceania Cruises is planning significant changes to four of its cruise ships, according to a statement from the company. The cruise line has launched what it’s calling OceaniaNEXT, an array of ship enhancements “designed to […]
A New Luxe Resort Is Coming to Los Cabos
By the Caribbean Journal staff A new luxe resort is coming to the Sea of Cortez. The new Solaz, a Luxury Collection Resort, Los Cabos, is slated to make its debut in Mexico on Sept. 1. It’s the second major […]
News Sandals Begins Golf Transformation in Saint Lucia
By the Caribbean Journal staff Sandals Resorts International has begun the major transformation of its Sandals Cap Estate golf and country club in Saint Lucia. The project will see golf legend and course designer Greg Norman transform the course into […]
WestJet Adding New Nonstop Flights to Montego Bay
By the Caribbean Journal staff Canadian carrier WestJet is adding a new route to the Caribbean for the upcoming winter season. The airline will launch new twice-weekly nonstop service between Calgary and Montego Bay, Jamaica beginning Nov. 3, according to […]
JetBlue Relaunching St Maarten, St Thomas Flights from Boston
By Alexander Britell JetBlue is relaunching two of its more popular Caribbean routes for the upcoming winter season, both to islands making a comeback from Hurricane Irma. The carrier will be relaunching nonstop flights from Boston to St Thomas and […]