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Budget-Friendly Jamaica Hotels Where Rooms Start Under $200 — Even in High Season

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White-sand beaches, reggae rhythms drifting on the breeze, and a warm Jamaican welcome — you don’t need a luxury budget to experience it all. While Jamaica is home to some of the Caribbean’s most famous all-inclusive resorts, it’s also one of the best islands for affordable stays. From Negril’s legendary Seven Mile Beach to the […]

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United Airlines Is Adding a New Flight to Nassau

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United Airlines is adding a new route to Nassau, The Bahamas this winter, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The new nonstop route will operate once weekly between Cleveland Hopkins International Airport and Nassau’s Lynden Pindling International Airport.  The new route will be operating on Saturdays, with service set to launch on Dec. 18.  It’s part of […]

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Bonaire Is Getting More Nonstop Flights from the US

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The Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire is set for a big boost to its airlift this winter season, Caribbean Journal has learned.  American Airlines and Delta have already relaunched their service to the island; now, United Airlines is relaunching its service from both Houston and Newark.  On Nov. 6, United will resume once-weekly flights between […]

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Tradewind Aviation Is Resuming Its Anguilla Flights

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Tradewind Aviation, the Caribbean’s leading luxury carrier, is relaunching its service between San Juan, Puerto Rico and Anguilla.  The flights will resume on Dec. 17, running through April 18, 2022, according to the company.  It means the return of what is the most elegant way to fly to the beach-filled island.  The service provides for […]


Bonaire Is Getting More Nonstop Flights from the US

The French Caribbean island of Martinique has joined UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Program.  It’s the second major UNESCO recognition for Martinique, whose. Yole Sailboat also was added to the organization’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List.  “We are thrilled and very proud of the Martinique Biosphere Reserve Association and of our people for achieving this success […]

A Sip of Martinique in Miami

The Caribbean Rum Awards came to Miami on Monday, with an unforgettable evening of some of the finest rums from across the Caribbean and the island of Martinique in particular.  The event, presented by the Martinique Tourism Authority, was anchored by Christopher Davis, a global rum expert, proprietor of the Rhum Room in St Barth […]

American Airlines Is Relaunching Flights to This Caribbean Destination

The world’s largest airline is relaunching another destination in the Caribbean: the French Caribbean island of Martinique, Caribbean Journal has learned.  On Nov. 6, the carrier will resume its nonstop service between Miami International Airport and Fort-de-France’s Aime Cesaire International Airport.  The flights will initially run weekly on Saturdays before increasing to at least thrice […]

Why Some of the World’s Top Golf Teachers Are Coming to Jamaica

Some of the world’s top golf instructors are coming to Jamaica for a new series set at the Half Moon resort.  It’s called the Golf Guest Instructor Series, and it will include instruction from legendary teachers like David Leadbetter, Nick Starchuck, Gary Gilchrest and Mike Manavian.  The series will include a variety of options for […]

James Bond Is Back in Jamaica

The newest James Bond film is out in theaters on Sept. 30, and it doesn’t just mark the return of 007 to the big screen.  It also marks his return to Jamaica — the island without which his character would not exist.  Indeed, Bond creator Ian Fleming created and wrote all of his Bond novels at […]

Bahamas Tourism “Well Positioned For Continued Recovery”

The Bahamas’ tourism industry is “well positioned for continued recovery,” according to the country’s new Tourism Minister, Chester Cooper.  Cooper, who is also the Minister of Investments and Aviation, said the country’s momentum comes as international travel restrictions begin to ease, spurred by an increase in vaccine accessibility.  That’s along with a rise in scheduled […]

New Caribbean Four Seasons Resort Under Construction

Four Seasons is opening another new resort in the Caribbean, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  The company is set to open a new Four Seasons-branded residential resort in Cartagena on the Caribbean coast of Mexico.  The property is “well under construction,” according to Ricardo Suarez, Four Seasons’ Senior Vice President of Development for the Americas.  […]

Marriott Just Opened Its Newest AC Hotel in Punta Cana

Marriott’s fast-expanding AC Hotels brand has opened its first-ever hotel in the popular Dominican Republic tourism destination of Punta Cana.  The new AC Hotel by Marriott Punta Cana has a total of 129 rooms, set in the San Juan Shopping Center about 15 minutes from Punta Cana International Airport.  “With a picture-perfect location, the first […]