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Month: November 2020

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Aruba, JetBlue Partner on Pre-Testing Program

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Aruba has become the first Caribbean destination to partner with JetBlue on a pre-testing program. Aruba will begin accepting a PCR test facilitated by a company called Vault. Aruba has required a PCR test for all visitors since reopening for […]

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Petit St Vincent Is Open Again

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Petit St Vincent, the celebrated private-island resort in the heart of the Grenadines, has officially reopened, Caribbean Journal has learned. The resort, which is set on 115 acres, has a total of 22 accommodations across the island. It’s one of […]

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MarineMax Vacations Is Expanding to The Bahamas

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MarineMax Vacations is expanding to The Bahamas, Caribbean Journal has learned. The company, known for its operation in the British Virgin Islands, is expanding to The Bahamas with a fleet of Aquila power catamarans managed by Navigare Yachting. The company’s […]

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St Kitts and Nevis Updates Travel Protocols With Pre-Departure Test

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St Kitts and Nevis has unveiled a new update to its travel protocols, adding a new PCR test for all international travelers 72 hours prior to departure from the island.  The test applies to all travelers staying seven nights or […]


Secrets Royal Beach Resort Reopens in Punta Cana

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Caribbean Journal was on hand this week as AMResorts, an Apple Leisure Group company, officially reopened the all-inclusive Secrets Royal Beach Punta Cana following a $36 million renovation. The reopening ceremony — which consisted of a traditional interpretation of the […]


St Maarten Airport Gets $193M in Financing for Terminal Reconstruction

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St Maarten’s Princess Juliana International Airport has obtained $193 million in financing for the completion of its terminal reconstruction project, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  New York City-based boutique financial advisory firm Standard International Group advised on the transaction.  Standard […]

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The Bahamas’ Atlantis Paradise Island Is Reopening

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The Bahamas’ famous Atlantis Paradise Island resort has announced its long-awaited reopening, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The massive Paradise Island resort is planning to resume operations on Dec. 10, the property confirmed.  The first phase of the property’s reopening will […]


The Bahamas’ Key Incentives for Potential Hotel Investors

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By Joe Pike, Special Contributor Caribbean Journal Invest (CJI) recently chatted with Joy Jibrilu, the Bahamas’ director general of the ministry of tourism, about the top incentives for potential hotel investors in the destination. Here’s what we found. Low-Tax Environment […]


Turks and Caicos' Wymara Resort Has a New Look

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Turks and Caicos’ Wymara Resort and Villas has a new look following a $10 million renovation project. The upgrade covered all of the property’s 91 rooms and suites. The renovation, the product of a collaboration between Casey Sonke of KC […]

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Le Sereno Is Opening Again in St Barth

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The Le Sereno luxury resort is reopening in St Barth next month, Caribbean Journal has learned. The ultra-luxe property on Grand Cul de Sac has announced a Dec. 17 reopening date. The property is relaunching with a host of updates, […]


How AMResorts Is Faring Amid the Pandemic

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By Joe Pike, Special Contributor Caribbean Journal Invest (CJI) was on hand Thursday for the official reopening of Secrets Royal Beach Punta Cana, where we sat down with Luis Nunez, regional commercial director of the Dominican Republic for AMResorts, to […]


Couples To Reopen Two More Resorts in Jamaica

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All-inclusive brand Couples is reopening two more resorts in Jamaica, Caribbean Journal has learned. The adults-only resort company will reopen both its Couples San Souci and Couples Negril resorts on Dec. 1, the property confirmed. Couples has already reopened its […]


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