Month: June 2020

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Dominican Republic’s Amanera to Reopen July 1

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The Amanera resort in the Dominican Republic is officially reopening on July 1, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The reopening coincides with the planned reopening of the Dominican Republic to international tourism, also on July 1.  The 25-“casita” ultra-luxe resort is […]

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Tradewind Aviation’s David Zipkin on What’s Next for Private Air Travel

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If you’re looking to visit luxe destinations like St Barth, Anguilla and Nevis in style, there’s long been one way to do it: a flight on Tradewind Aviation.  The luxury carrier, which has a hub in San Juan, is the […]

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Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean Are Now Open for Travel

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The Mexican Caribbean, including Cancun, Grand Costa Maya (Bacalar, Chetumal, Mahahual), Costa Mujeres, Maya Ka’an, Puerto Morelos, Riviera Maya (Playa del Carmen, Puerto Aventuras, Akumal, Tulum), and the islands of Cozumel and Isla Mujeres have now reopened to visitors, with […]

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Blue Diamond to Rebrand Three Punta Cana Resorts

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Blue Diamond Resorts is rebranding three of its resorts in the Dominican Republic’s tourism hub of Punta Cana.  The CHIC Punta Cana, Grand Memories Splash and Grand Memories Punta Cana are all being rebranded under the Royalton Luxury Resorts umbrella.  […]


Warwick Bahamas All-Inclusive to Reopen July 1

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The all-inclusive Warwick Paradise Island resort in The Bahamas is reopening on July 1, the property announced.  The resort’s return will coincide with The Bahamas’ official reopening for tourism on the same date.  Warwick Paradise Island has implemented the company’s […]


Why Residential Resorts Could Boom in the Caribbean

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By Joe Pike and Alexander Britell When travel fully resumes either during or following the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, experts are predicting a residential resort investment spike in Caribbean destinations that can offer both low density properties and seclusion. Caribbean Journal […]

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St Barth’s Villa Noé on the Market for $5.4 Million

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A sleek contemporary villa in the Toiny neighborhood of St Barth is on the market for $5.4 million, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned. The “architectural gem” is listed with St Barth Properties Sotheby’s International Realty for $5.4 million. The three-bedroom, […]


400-Acre Antigua Development Site Lists for $40 Million

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A “pristine” stretch of prime development property in Antigua has hit the market for $40 million.  The “Edwards Land” is listed with Turks and Caicos-based The Agency’s Ian Hurdle and Katherine Baryluk.  Set in the Five Islands area in the […]


JetBlue Is Relaunching Flights to Turks and Caicos

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JetBlue Airways is making its return to the Turks and Caicos Islands, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The carrier will be relaunching its flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport to Providenciales on July […]

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Marriott Reopening Cancun Resorts

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Marriott is reopening its pair of resorts in the Mexican Caribbean destination of Cancun, Caribbean Journal has learned. In fact, the JW Marriott Cancun already opened on June 8, while the Marriott Cancun will be opening its doors on July […]


Bermuda’s Top Luxury Hotel Is Reopening

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Bermuda’s top luxury hotel is reopening on July 2, in time for the island’s tourism relaunch.  The 240-acre Rosewood Bermuda “offers well-spread accommodations expertly designed for utmost privacy,” the property said in a statement.  The Rosewood Bermuda has also introduced […]


Rosewood Adding St Barth’s Le Guanahani Hotel to Caribbean Portfolio

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Rosewood is adding one of the region’s crown jewels to its Caribbean resort portfolio.  Rosewood Hotels and Resorts has been tapped to manage St Barth’s iconic Le Guanahani hotel, which is set to reopen in 2021 after an extensive renovation […]