Month: May 2021
A New Four Seasons Resort Is Coming to Puerto Rico
The Bahamas’ Baha Mar Is Opening a Waterpark and an Outdoor Casino
The Bahamas’ Baha Mar resort complex is opening a new $200 million beachfront waterpark this summer, Caribbean Journal has learned. Most notably, the waterpark will include an outdoor casino called the Gaming Pavilion. The new “Baha Bay” will be …
New $100 Million Real Estate Project Breaks Ground in Punta Cana
A major new residential resort project has broken ground in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned. It’s called Panorama Lake, and the Bavaro-area project will include a total of 1,200 residential units, all within about 10 …
The Caribbean’s Hottest Restaurant Is In Antigua
It’s lunchtime on the turquoise west coast of Antigua; the music is hopping, the water is sparkling and the rosé is flowing, with plates of tapas passing around the place. If you squinted, you might think it was 2019, …
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Sun Country Adding First-Ever Flights to Grand Cayman
Sun Country Airlines is adding a new destination in the Caribbean: Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands. The low-cost carrier has announced plans to launch new nonstop flights from Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport to Grand Cayman’s Owen Roberts International …
Frontier Airlines Adding San Juan-Punta Cana Flights
Frontier Airlines is at it again in the Caribbean. The fastest-growing airline in the Caribbean right now has announced plans for another new route, with new service between Punta Cana, Dominican Republic and San Juan, Puerto Rico. The new …
Saba Is Now Fully Open to Vaccinated Travelers
The Dutch Caribbean island of Saba is officially open again for tourism, Caribbean Journal has confirmed. The island near St Maarten began welcoming back tourists on May 1. Most notably, Saba has lifted its quarantine requirements for fully vaccinated …
A “Post-Pandemic” Look at Caribbean Tourism
The upcoming Caribbean Travel Marketplace conference will offer a “post-pandemic look” at the region’s tourism industry, organizers say. The event, the brainchild of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association, will be held virtually this year from May 11-14. Buyers …
Anguilla’s CuisinArt Resort Closes for Renovation
Anguilla’s CuisinArt Resort and Spa has temporarily closed for a renovation project. The signature Anguilla property will close “so that we may better focus on our planned Phase 1 property-wide renovations,” the resort said in a statement. The resort …
Southwest Airlines Is Bringing Back More Caribbean Flights
Southwest Airlines is set to continue its Caribbean relaunch this summer, Caribbean Journal has learned. The relaunch is headlined by a major increase in its Cancun service beginning June 12 that will include the return of Saturday-only service from …
Seabourn Is Relaunching Cruises From Barbados
Another cruise line is planning a restart from within the Caribbean, Caribbean Journal has learned. Following a number of major cruise lines that have launched homeporting in the Caribbean with the CDC’s no-sail order still in effect in the …
Jamaica Lifts United Kingdom Travel Ban
Jamaica has officially ended its ban on travel from the United Kingdom. The island had banned flights from the United Kingdom at the end of 2020 amid concerns over a new strain of COVID-19. “This will enable the critical …
Why This Is the Best Luxury Resort in St Maarten
In the age of social distancing, we’re not just looking for a room. We’re looking for a place to live, a retreat, an oasis. And we’re looking for a getaway that, for a week, becomes our dream home, our …
Caribbean Photo of the Week: Eleuthera, The Bahamas
The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Maureen Keo, who took this stunning shot from the Cayo Loco Beach House in Governors Harbour on the island of Eleuthera in The Bahamas. Have you taken a great photo …
St Kitts and Nevis Shortens “Vacation in Place” for Vaccinated Travelers
Another Caribbean destination has begun easing its travel requirements for vaccinated visitors. Effective May 1, fully vaccinated air travelers to St Kitts and Nevis will have their “vacation in place” period reduced from 14 days to nine days. Fully …
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