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This $28.5 Million Private Island in The Bahamas Comes With Three Beaches and Its Own Harbor

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A 236-acre estate in The Bahamas includes two main residences, guest bungalows and solar infrastructure, with potential for a private compound or boutique retreat. The beaches extend for 4,200 feet. There’s a private boat harbor, a pair of main residences and a network of trails crossing palm meadows and elevated terrain. In the southern Exumas, […]

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Travel Agents: Small-Ship Cruises on the Rise in the Caribbean 

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The Caribbean Tourism Organization recently reported that the large cruise companies are starting to recover a lot of lost revenue from the last two years. And now several travel advisors are reporting that the smaller cruise lines and expedition ships are also becoming heavily requested this year.

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United Airlines Adds Year-Round Flights to Meet “Huge” Barbados Demand  

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In a significant boost to Barbados’ continued tourism renaissance, United Airlines has announced plans to launch year-round service to the island from two major cities in the United States.  United will now be operating year-round, nonstop flights from both Newark Liberty Airport in New Jersey and Dulles International Airport in Washington, DC to Barbados’ Grantley […]

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How to Save at The Ultimate All-Inclusive Private Island 

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It’s the ultimate all-inclusive private island in the Caribbean: Palm Island, the bucket-list retreat in the heart of the Grenadines.  Long a haven for those looking for the essence of barefoot cool, Palm Island is now making it even easier to visit: the property has announced a new fifth-night free program. 


United Airlines Adds Year-Round Flights to Meet “Huge” Barbados Demand  

Leading South American carrier LATAM is launching a new nonstop route to the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba in time for the peak winter travel season.  The carrier is set to kick off a new route between Lima, Peru and Aruba Airport beginning Dec. 2, 2023. 

In Bonaire, the Ultimate Beach Rum Party

The Caribbean’s coolest rum festival is a weeklong celebration of premium rum on the Dutch Caribbean island in Bonaire. As this year’s Bonaire Rum Week approaches, we’ll be highlighting some of the biggest events of the festival.  That includes the Rum on the Beach party at Plaza Beach Resort in Bonaire, an afternoon of live music […]

A New Luxury Hotel Is Coming to the Island of Grenada 

When it opened its doors back in 2018, the 43-room Silversands Hotel was a game-changing addition to the hotel landscape in Grenada: a sleek, modern luxury resort that exemplified the island’s new tourism energy.  Now, Silversands is at again, as the hotel is planning another addition later this year: Grenada’s newest luxury boutique hotel. 

InterCaribbean Adds More Flights for St Kitts Music Festival 

As demand surges for the Caribbean’s hottest music festival, regional carrier InterCaribbean Airways has added more flights for the St Kitts Music Festival.  InterCaribbean is adding more flights from Barbados to St Kitts on June 22 and June 24, bolstering flightier service for the highly-anticipated event. 

Four Caribbean Beach Resorts Sold to IHG Partner 

Four all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean have been sold to Holiday Inn Club Vacations, the vacation ownership company and partner of IHG Hotels and Resorts.  The portfolio includes four beachfront resorts in Cancun, Playa del Carmen and the Riviera Maya. 

This Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Is Adding a New Resort 

The adults-only, adult-oriented Desire Riviera Maya resort is getting bigger, with newly-announced plans for an expansion at the Mexican Caribbean property.  Desire is adding 42 new rooms with a new resort-within-a-resort called Eden; the new wing will be opening its doors on Feb. 5, 2024, according to Rodrigo de la Peña, President at Original Group […]

Puerto Rico Has a Colorful New Boutique Hotel 

The Condado neighborhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico is one of the most vibrant urban areas in the Caribbean, from luxury shopping to high-end eateries to resorts and casinos. Now it’s home to another new boutique hotel, and it’s one of the most colorful hotels on the San Juan hotel scene.  Choice Hotels’ Ascend Hotel […]

Caribbean Hotel and Resort Investment Summit Kicks Off in Miami

The region’s premier hotel and resort conference has kicked off in Coral Gables, Fla. this week.  The 14th edition of the Caribbean Hotel and Resort Investment Summit is being held this week at the Loews Hotel in the Coral Gables neighborhood of Miami, bringing together a high-level group of developers, hotel owners, investors and executives […]