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Month: November 2019

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There’s a New Spa Resort in Cabo San Lucas

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There’s a new spa resort in the heart of Cabo San Lucas’ tourist corridor.  The new Vista Encantada Spa Resort and Residences is the latest project by Mexico Grand Hotels.  The boutique all-inclusive resort has just 36 suites, all of […]

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The Dominican Republic Has a New All-Inclusive Club Med

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A new Club Med all-inclusive resort has made its debut on the southern coast of the Dominican Republic.  It’s called Club Med Miches Playa Esmeralda, and its the first of the company’s luxe Exclusive Collection to open in the Americas.  […]

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A Big Expansion at Punta Cana’s Now Onyx Resort

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Apple Leisure Group’s AMResorts has completed a major expansion to its Now Onyx all-inclusive resort in Punta Cana.  The hotel has added 320 new rooms to its beachfront property in the Uvero Alto area of greater Punta Cana, calling the […]

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New Airlift Fueling Jamaica Tourism Surge

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Jamaica is getting a wave of new airlift for the upcoming winter tourist season, officials told Caribbean Journal.  The destination has secured almost 80,000 new air seats for the period, in order to meet what officials called “increased demand from […]


Turks and Caicos’ Shore Club Names New General Manager

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The Shore Club Turks and Caicos resort has named a new general manager, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The 106-room luxury resort on Providenciales’ Long Bay Beach has tapped Paul Telford to the role.  Telford, a native of Bermuda, had most […]


Travelers Are Flocking to the Cayman Islands

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It’s been a banner year so far for tourism in the Cayman Islands, and the numbers continue to climb for what is one of the hottest destinations in the wider Caribbean.  The tri-island destination has seen 386,290 stayover visitors through […]

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Virgin Atlantic Adding 10,000 Seats to Barbados

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Virgin Atlantic is expanding its flights from the United Kingdom to Barbados next year.  The airline will be adding a new weekly flight from Manchester to Barbados for the whole of the summer of 2020, the company confirmed.  The new […]


A Slow Month for Caribbean Hotels

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October was a particularly slow month for Caribbean hotels, according to the latest hotel report from analytics firm STR.  While October is typically the slowest month of the year for the region, occupancy was lower compared to October 2018. The […]


The Ritz-Carlton, St Thomas Reopens, in Huge Boost for USVI

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In what is easily one of the most anticipated relaunches in the Caribbean in several years, the Ritz-Carlton St Thomas has officially reopened its doors.  The Ritz-Carlton, St Thomas, long the leading hotel in the United States Virgin Islands, began […]

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Barbados Tourism Numbers Keep Climbing

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Barbados tourism continues to see solid growth, according to the latest numbers from the country’s destination marketing organization.  Barbados recorded a 4.2 increase in stayover tourist arrivals in the first nine months of 2019, compared to the same period in 2018.  […]


Caribbean Photo of the Week: A Perfect Jamaica Sunset

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The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal subscriber Hamish Stewart, who sent in this stunning shot of a perfect sunset at the Jamaica Inn in Ocho Rios, Jamaica.  Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean?’ Send it […]


Silver Airways Expands Dominica Flights

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Silver Airways has increased its flights to the island of Dominica, according to the Discover Dominica Authority.  The airline, which has hubs in Fort Lauderdale and San Juan, Puerto Rico, has added three new flights between San Juan and Dominica […]


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