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Saint Lucia Has a New Kind of Luxury Resort, With Beachfront Villas, Private Pools and Butler Service

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Saint Lucia’s new Sapphire Sands Villas brings a villa-first luxury resort to Reduit Beach, with flexible beachfront accommodations, private plunge pools and around-the-clock butler service. Sapphire Sands Villas is now open on Reduit Beach in Saint Lucia, and the new property from Bay Gardens Resorts is something notably different for both the island and the […]

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Sunwing Relaunches Grand Bahama Flights

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Canadian travel giant Sunwing has made its return to the island of Grand Bahama in The Bahamas.  The carrier is now operating two nonstop routes from Canada to Freeport, with weekly flights from both Toronto and Montreal.  Each flight will operate on Saturdays, with service running for the high season through April.  It’s the first […]

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There’s a Hot New Resort in St Kitts

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St Kitts has quietly been developing into one of the Caribbean’s hottest luxury destinations — and now it has another resort in its portfolio.  The KOI Resort St Kitts, which is part of Hilton’s Curio Collection, has officially opened its doors on the island’s Half Moon Bay.  It’s the first-ever Caribbean hotel by the KOI […]

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JetBlue, Mexico’s InterJet Launch Interline Agreement

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JetBlue Airways and Mexico-based InterJet Airlines have announced a new interline agreement.  The agreement means passengers can purchase one ticket for combined flights on both airlines, and check their bags through to their ultimate destination.  The move opens up many new gateways for travelers to Mexico, thanks to JetBlue’s broad national and regional presence and […]


There’s a Hot New Resort in St Kitts

The Nevis Tourism Authority has appointed a new chief executive officer, the island’s top tourism agency announced.  The authority’s Board of Directors has tapped Jadine Yarde for the role, which will take effect on Feb. 1, 2020.  Yarde, a native of the United States with Barbadian and Grenadian citizenship, has worked with Barbados Tourism Marketing […]

This Bequia Resort Is Planning a Big Expansion

Bequia’s newest resort is about to get a whole lot bigger, with a planned expansion by The Liming.  The Liming, which first opened at the end of 2018, has unveiled plans for an expansion project that will add another 24 hotel suites at the 30-acre property.  The project is the result of an investment by […]

In The Bahamas’ South Abaco, Finding Golf and Rebirth

The landscape on the Great Abaco Highway is raw and simple, one long road straddled by nature.  And as you make the straight-line drive from Marsh Harbour to South Abaco, the trees and the brush begin to get taller, greener.  And you can see how a few miles can mean everything, as leaves and trunks […]

Royalton Is Opening a New All-Inclusive in Grenada

Canadian all-inclusive brand Royalton is set to open a new resort in Grenada that will instantly become the largest property on the island.  The new Royalton Grenada is slated to open March 1, Grenada tourism officials confirmed at the recent CHTA Caribbean Travel Marketplace conference in Nassau.  The 269-room Royalton Grenada represents a dramatic transformation […]

Hilton Just Opened Its First Canopy Hotel in Cancun

Cancun, one of the Caribbean’s hottest hotel markets, is now home to another new property, this time the first-ever Canopy by Hilton in Mexico.  Hilton’s new lifestyle brand, Canopy by Hilton, opened the new Canopy by Hilton Cancun La Isla on Tuesday, set in the heart of Cancun’s Hotel Zone.  The 174-room hotel, which Hilton […]

Four Seasons Nevis Names New Resort Manager

Four Seasons Resort Nevis has named Ruby Garcia as the new Resort Manager.  A 17-year luxury hospitality veteran, Garcia was most recently with Phulay Bay, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Krabi, Thailand, where she served as General Manager. “I am pleased to welcome Ruby to the Four Seasons Resort Nevis family,” said Yvette Thomas-Henry, the resort’s […]

Dream Hotel Group Is Expanding to Playa del Carmen

New York’s Dream Hotel Group is planning a new hotel on the Caribbean coast of Mexico.  The company has announced plans to open “Emma & Elissa by Dream Hotel Group” in 2023 in the fast-expanding beach town of Playa del Carmen.  The new hotel, the product of a partnership with Grupo Proactivo and Foro Construcciones, […]

InterContinental Reopens Puerto Rico Resort After Renovation

InterContinental has reopened its Puerto Rico resort following a multimillion-dollar renovation project.  The InterContinental San Juan, set in the Puerto Rico capital’s beachfront neighborhood of Isla Verde, underwent renovations to all of its rooms, suites and club rooms.  The 398-room property also received a redesigned lobby, along with dining and outdoor spaces.  “We are thrilled […]