Margaritaville’s New Cap Cana All-Inclusive Is Now Open

News

One of the Caribbean’s Coolest Beach Bars Is On an Uncrowded Beach in Antigua With Endless Breezes, Swinging Chairs, and Perfect Surf

The sign on the side of the road got me. It was black, and hand-painted. “Bar on the Beach.” That’s not a sign I can easily refuse. And, unsurprisingly, I was quickly rewarded, here on one of the most intriguingly-named beaches in the Caribbean. For starters, it’s cool here. No, the mercury reads somewhere […]

News

At St Maarten’s Oyster Bay Beach Resort, a True Caribbean Classic

“Laissez les bons temps rouler.” It’s on a sign above the door at the Infinity Bar. It’s that old French refrain, “Let the good times roll.” And the moment you walk into the Oyster Bay Beach Resort, you understand. The 180-room resort that straddles St Maarten’s Oyster Pond and the Caribbean Sea has long been one […]

News

Viva Wyndham Reopens Playa del Carmen All-Inclusive

Viva Wyndham Resorts has reopened its all-inclusive resort in Playa del Carmen on the Caribbean coast of Mexico. The company is now welcoming back guests to the Viva Wyndham Azteca resort, set in one of the most popular beach towns in the Yucatan. The 335-room hotel has relaunched after undergoing an upgrade project that included […]

News

Caribbean Photo of the Week: On the Beach in Exuma, The Bahamas

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Vince Nardy, who sent in this lovely shot of a beach in Exuma. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in the subject line, including your first and last name and the location of the photo. It could […]

Viva Wyndham Reopens Playa del Carmen All-Inclusive

Trinidad-based Caribbean Airlines is restarting two of its most active nonstop routes, Caribbean Journal has learned. Beginning in December, Caribbean Airlines will restart flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to both Kingston, Jamaica and Port of Spain, Trinidad. On Dec. 7, Caribbean Airline will kick off twice-weekly service between Fort Lauderdale and Kingston on Tuesdays […]

Ritz-Carlton Opens New Hotel in Mexico

Ritz-Carlton has opened its newest hotel in the region with the launch of the new Ritz-Carlton, Mexico City. The first-ever Ritz-Carlton in the capital is set in one of Mexico’s tallest buildings, along the iconic Paseo de Reforma. “We are thrilled to bring The Ritz-Carlton brand to Mexico City, exemplifying our commitment to delivering unparalleled […]

Excellence Has a New Hotel in Punta Cana

Excellence Collection has opened its newest hotel in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, Caribbean Journal has learned. The new Finest Punta Cana is a family-friendly property, with a total of 455 suites. That includes a mix of rooftop suites, swim-up suite and larger family suites. There’s also an Excellence Club for adults only, with elevate amenities, […]

Dreams Opens New Riviera Cancun All-Inclusive Resort

Dreams has opened its newest all-inclusive resort in the Mexican Caribbean, Caribbean Journal has confirmed. It’s called Dreams Sapphire Resort and Spa, and it’s a rebranding of the former Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun. The family-friendly resort, which is part of Apple Leisure Group’s new AMR Collection, is set in the increasingly popular beach town of […]

St Croix’s Divi Carina Bay Has a New GM

Divi Resorts has named a new general manager for its completely-renovated resort in St Croix. The Divi Carina Bay Beach Resort and Casino has tapped Dyal Sandhu to the role, joined by a new executive chef, Dennis Giancontiere. “We are pleased to introduce our new General Manager, Dyal Sandhu,” said Marco Galaverna, President & COO […]

Travelers Are Flocking to Bonaire

Tourism is surging to the Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire, which has undertaken one of the region’s model tourism reopenings since its summer 2020 restart. Bonaire reported nearly 75,000 visitor arrivals through the end of August, according to new data from Tourism Corporation Bonaire. That’s along with what’s expected to be a very strong summer, […]

Caribbean Airlines to Relaunch Trinidad-Jamaica Flights

Caribbean Airlines is set to relaunch one of its most popular routes. The Trinidad-based carrier will restart service between Port of Spain, Trinidad and Kingston, Jamaica on Dec. 1, the company confirmed. The flights will operate on Wednesdays and Fridays. “Caribbean Airlines is delighted to restart direct service between Port of Spain, Trinidad and Kingston, […]

Barbados Tourism Has a New CEO

Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc has announced the appointment of a new chief executive officer, Caribbean Journal has learned. BTMI has appointed Jens Thraenhart to the role, effective Nov. 1. The news comes after Thraenhart was selected from what BTMI said was a pool of 178 candidates. Thraenhart will help lead BTMI’s transition to a more […]

SUBSCRIBE!

Sign up for Caribbean Journal's free newsletter for a daily dose of beaches, hotels, rum and the best Caribbean travel information on the net.

No. Thank You