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Raleigh-Durham Is Getting New Nonstop Flights to Belize and Turks and Caicos This Winter

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BermudAir’s two seasonal routes will connect North Carolina travelers with Belize City and Providenciales beginning in December. Two very different Caribbean vacations are getting a new nonstop connection from North Carolina this winter: the white-sand beaches of Turks and Caicos and the rivers, reefs and rainforest lodges of Belize. BermudAir is adding both destinations from […]

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Apple Leisure Group’s Big Caribbean All-Inclusive Expansion

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By the Caribbean Journal staff The Caribbean’s fastest-growing resort company is continuing to ramp up its development pipeline in the wider region. Apple Leisure Group has already signed six resort management deals in the Caribbean-Mexico region this year through its AMResorts brand, whose portfolio now includes nearly 9,000 rooms. The Mexico and Caribbean expansion includes […]

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Benetti Debuts New “Giga” Yacht

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By the Caribbean Journal staff Move over, megayachts. Shipbuilder Benetti has unveiled its new flagship Giga yacht FB275, the longest yacht the company has ever built. The new 108-meter yacht, which includes exterior design and decor by RWD and interiors by Benetti’s in-house team of designers, has everything from a large swimming pool to an […]

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More New Flights Between Aruba, Curacao

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By the Caribbean Journal staff Winair has launched new daily flights between Aruba and Curacao. The St Maarten-based regional carrier has also launched flights from Aruba to Bonaire every other day, according to a statement from the Aruba Tourism Authority. The flights will run from Curacao to Aruba in the morning, and from Aruba to […]

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Benetti Debuts New “Giga” Yacht

 By the Caribbean Journal staff The Bahamas is getting a new boutique hotel, with some inspiration from HGTV. It’s called the Caerula Mar Club, and the soon-to-debut Andros hotel is the brainchild of designers Bryan and Sarah Baeumler, famous for their HGTV Canada series House of Bryan. The couple were vacationing in Andros in 2017 […]
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Turks and Caicos’ Wymara Villas Launches Second Phase

 By the Caribbean Journal staff Turks and Caicos’ Wymara Villas has launched the second phase of its luxury real estate project in Providenciales. The new phase has kicked off with the listing of Wymara Villa 5109 with The Agency Turks and Caicos, a four-bedroom, 7,955-square-foot residence in the cliffs of Provo’s Turtle Tail area. The […]
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Frontier Is Launching New Flights to Puerto Rico

 By the Caribbean Journal staff Low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines is adding a new nonstop route to the Caribbean from Miami, the carrier announced. Beginning Nov. 14, Frontier will be operating three new weekly nonstop flights from Miami to San Juan, Puerto Rico. The new service will operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays, according to the […]
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From St Maarten to Trinidad, 5 Caribbean Places to Visit in August

 August in the Caribbean means hot afternoons, evenings cooled by trade winds and, in many destinations, the feeling of having a bit more of the region to yourself. But there’s just something about the feeling of wading into bathtub-warm water in the height of Caribbean summer that’s intoxicating. But know this: in the summer, what […]
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Caribbean Photo of the Week: On the Beach in Anegada

 By the Caribbean Journal staff The latest Caribbean Photo comes rom Caribbean Journal reader Steve Guidry, who sent in this gorgeous shot of the beach near Big Bamboo in Anegada, BVI. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in the subject line, including your first and last […]
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Cancun Is Getting a New Adults-Only Resort

 By the Caribbean Journal staff The soon-to-debut Planet Hollywood Beach Resort Cancun in Mexico is adding another major component to the project: an adults-only resort. Planet Hollywood Hotels and Resorts has announced plans to open a 380-suite “upscale oasis” for adults only that will be part of the wider all-inclusive Planet Hollywood Cancun complex in […]
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Rum Journal: Martinique’s A1710 Diamond Rock

 You’re forgiven if you don’t think much of white rum. For too long, molasses-based white rums have dominated the market, particularly in the United States, offering little other than industrial flavors and the occasional headache. But in the French Caribbean, things are different. White rhum agricole, or rhum blanc, as it’s known, is an art […]
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Bonaire Tourism Has a New Marketing Manager

 By the Caribbean Journal staff The Dutch Caribbean destination of Bonaire has announced the appointment of a new marketing manager. Tourism Corporation Bonaire has named Derchlien Vrolijk-Dijkhoff has its new marketing manager, in which role she will help lead Bonaire’s tourism push. “As the new Marketing Manager, Mrs. Vrolijk’s primary goal is to work together […]