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Month: May 2021

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Exuma Is Getting a Major New Airport

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A major new airport is coming to one of The Bahamas’ most popular destinations: Exuma.  The new $65 million Exuma International Airport has broken ground in Great Exuma, representing the largest investment of any airport in the Out Islands of […]

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Alaska Airlines Is Launching Belize Flights

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Alaska Airlines is set to launch its first-ever flights to the Caribbean with service to Belize.  The company will be announcing its Belize routes and scheduled when ticket sales launch in early June, the company said.  Flights will operate from […]

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Princess Hotels Planning Jamaica Expansion

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Spanish firm Princess Hotels is planning a major resort development in Negril, Jamaica, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  The company has submitted a development application to the Negril/Green Island Area Local Planning Authority for a significant resort development project.  The […]

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A New $210 Million Resort Project in the Dominican Republic

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By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to CJI The much-anticipated, all-inclusive hotel project that would bring two Temptation resorts to Miches, Dominican Republic has already broken ground and is slated to open in 2022. With an estimated investment of more than […]


The Caribbean’s Newest Relais & Chateaux Resort Is in Turks and Caicos

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The newest Relais & Chateaux resort in the Caribbean is in Turks and Caicos.  The Meridian Club Pine Cay, long one of the region’s top private-island resorts, has officially joined the culinary-focused hotel collection.  The 21-key hotel has 13 residences […]


Dominican Republic Tourism Continues to Rebound in 2021

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The Dominican Republic’s tourism sector continues to show strength, with strong growth in April, according to new data from the country’s Ministry of Tourism.  The country reported more than 327,000 visitors in April, a 7.5 percent increase compared to March […]

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Sugar Factory Expands to The Bahamas

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Sugar Factory, the increasingly popular candy store, restaurant and bar, has opened its first-ever Caribbean location in The Bahamas.  The new Sugar Factory is now open at the Baha Mar resort complex on Cable Beach in Nassau.  The new outpost, […]


A New $1 Billion Caribbean Destination

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By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to CJI The Dominican Republic currently has plans to make nature-friendly Miches the country’s next big destination — to the tune of $1 billion in new projects. Miches, which is situated roughly 50 miles west of […]


A New Margaritaville All-Inclusive Is Coming to the Dominican Republic

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The Dominican Republic’s hottest all-inclusive destination is set for another major resort: the Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana, which is opening in October.  The resort is the second product of a partnership between Margaritaville and Karisma Hotels and Resorts, following […]

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Hilton Opens New Hotel in Costa Rica

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Hilton Hotels has opened its newest hotel in the tallest building in Costa Rica.  The new Hilton San Jose La Sabana is set in the capital’s Leumi Business Center, a 38-story tower in the up-and-coming Samana Norte neighborhood of San […]


From The Bahamas to Aruba, Caribbean Vacation Demand Is Rising

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Demand for Caribbean vacations is strengthening, according to a new report from travel firm Kayak.  Of the top 10 most-searched-for destinations on Kayak’s platforms open to U.S. tourists, five are in the Caribbean.  That includes Cancun, Punta Cana, Montego Bay, […]


St Croix’s Buccaneer Resort Is Becoming a Wyndham

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The signature resort in the island of St Croix is joining Wyndham Hotels and Resorts, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The historic Buccaneer Beach and Golf Resort will be converting to Wyndham’s Trademark Collection, the company confirmed this week.  The Buccaneer […]


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