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Carnival Just Made Its First Post-Melissa Cruise Call to Jamaica

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Carnival Cruise Line made its first official call to Ocho Rios on Wednesday as Carnival Sunrise arrived in port, marking the resumption of cruise visits to Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa. Local officials and community partners greeted the ship as operations continued to stabilize across the north coast — with cruise guests officially returning to the […]

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15 Hot New Caribbean Hotels to Visit in 2023

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One thing that didn’t stop for very long during the pandemic was hotel construction, particularly in the Caribbean. The region’s hotel pipeline continues to grow, with both large resorts, all-inclusives and boutique hotels of every shape and size continuing to pop up across the islands of the Caribbean.  That will continue in 2023, with a […]

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The Former Ritz-Carlton, Cancun Is Officially a Kempinski

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The former Ritz-Carlton, Cancun has officially opened its doors as a Kempinski.  The resort has been operating as the Grand Hotel Cancun Managed by Kempinski.  And while there was some confusion over when the Kempinski brand would actually take over, the resort announce the change on social media last week.  The resort is now the […]

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Antigua and Barbuda Is the Caribbean’s Hottest Wellness Destination

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Antigua and Barbuda tourism is sizzling, and now the twin-island destination is making a renewed push into the wellness space, from plant-based eateries to wellness weeks and new spa concepts.  The wellness focus begins with the island’s Wellness Month in January, followed by a year-long slate of events and vacations.  January’s Wellness Month includes a […]