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All-Inclusive

Kimpton’s Soon-to-Debut All-Inclusive Resort in the Riviera Maya Has Four Pools, Swim-Up Rooms — and an Opening Date

More and more big brands have been getting into all-inclusive, from Marriott to Hyatt to even SLS and W. The category has been filling up with names that built their reputations elsewhere, each bringing a slightly different take on what an all-inclusive stay should look like. Kimpton is next. Set within a dense mangrove reserve […]

Flights

American Airlines' New Daily Nonstop Flights to Nassau, The Bahamas

World-class chefs, magnificent resorts, pristine beaches and dynamic art galleries. Whether you’re looking for a classic sand-filled vacation, a foodie getaway, a golf week or a culture trip, Nassau Paradise Island has it all. In the last few years, it’s been getting even easier to fly there, too. Southwest Airlines, JetBlue, United, Frontier, even Alaska […]

News

Marriott’s New St Regis Cap Cana Is Planning a 2025 Debut

The highly-anticipated new St Regis Cap Cana residential resort is opening its doors in 2025, Caribbean Journal has learned. Marriott’s newest ultra-luxe Caribbean property is targeting a first or second quarter 2025 opening, a spokesperson for the property confirmed to Caribbean Journal. It’s a significant new addition to the tony Cap Cana enclave of Punta […]

News

Bonaire Tourism CEO Stepping Down

Miles Mercera, one of the top tourism directors in the Caribbean, is stepping down, Caribbean Journal has learned. Mercera, who has helped lead Bonaire to record-breaking tourism arrivals since taking over back in 2021, is departing as CEO of Tourism Corporation Bonaire. Tourism Corporation Bonaire’s board will begin the process of finding a successor “over […]

Marriott’s New St Regis Cap Cana Is Planning a 2025 Debut

A dip in the ocean and lounging by the resort pool are quintessential components of a Caribbean resort vacation, but for a stay that literally drips with luxury there’s no topping a private swimming pool attached to your suite. Rooms with plunge pools are increasingly common at high-end resorts, set a step above “swim-up” rooms […]

Caribbean Photo of the Week: On the Beach in Cancun, Mexico

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Michael Lockwood, who sent in this lovely shot of the beach in Cancun, Mexico. 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. Make […]

A Secret, Must-Visit Spot on Long Island in The Bahamas

It’s just past what might be the oldest church in The Bahamas, the St Mary the Virgin Anglican Church — or what’s left of it. Today, it’s a stone shell of a once-impressive structure. You can feel the energy as you walk past the old walls and the wooden planks. You hike through the leaves […]

Kimpton's New Dominican Republic Hotel Just Opened Its Doors

The art galleries. The cafes. The 500-year-old streets. The Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo remains one of the best-kept secrets in the Caribbean, a colorful, vibrant, fascinating historic quarter that’s a reason in itself to visit the Dominican Republic’s capital. While the neighborhood has some stunning 16th-century architecture and a palpable energy, it hasn’t been […]

Two Big Resorts Are Opening in a Little-Known Corner of Jamaica

Montego Bay. Port Antonio. Ocho Rios. Negril. Green Island. The last one may not be very familiar to most travelers, even those who know Jamaica well. But the area on the northwestern coast of Jamaica is set to become a major new tourism hotspot. Two big new resorts are opening their doors in Green Island […]

The 10 Best Luxury All-Inclusive Resorts in the Caribbean, From Antigua to Jamaica

All-inclusive resorts are more popular than ever, particularly in the Caribbean. The all-inclusive concept just keeps winning over travelers, who have been drawn to the ease, comfort and convenience of the concept. But the biggest thing within the space isn’t the kind of large, all-encompassing resort you might be thinking of. In recent years, it’s […]

More New Nonstop Flights Between Colombia, Bonaire

In a boost for Bonaire’s efforts to tap into the increasingly important South American market, a new nonstop flight is launching between Colombia and Bonaire. Later this month, Z Air will kick off a new nonstop route between Barranquilla and Bonaire. The Bonaire-Barranquilla flights will run on Mondays at 11:45 AM, while return service is […]

The Caribbean's Hottest Food Festival Is Back in the Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republics’ premier culinary event is back again for its second year, Caribbean Journal has learned. The country’s leading resort, the Casa de Campo Resort and Villas, is hosting the second edition of its Casa de Campo Food and Wine Festival from Oct. 10-12. This year’s event will include headlining chef and TV personality […]

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