Flights

Flight Watcher: You Can Fly From Miami to St. Croix for $297 on American Airlines

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The water just off St. Croix’s north shore drops from bright turquoise to deep blue within a few yards of the sand at Cane Bay. Shore divers step into the sea from the beach and descend along a dramatic underwater wall. In Christiansted, the harbor stays busy with boats heading to Buck Island Reef National […]

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Marriott Just Opened a New Four Points by Sheraton in the Dominican Republic 

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It’s always been Punta Cana. The Dominican Republic’s high-volume tourist destination keeps showing growth – but with record-breaking visitor arrivals, the DR’s visitor growth is spreading to new poles. That includes the capital of Santo Domingo, which has been welcoming a host of new flights in recent years, as officials look to ramp up visitation […]

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Why Homebuyers Are Flocking to This Caribbean Market for “Super Prime” Real Estate 

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It’s the biggest shift in the regional real estate market since the boom of the pandemic. More and more high-net worth buyers are now seeking out what brokers call “super-prime” real estate: listings at $20, $30 and $40 million. And there’s one market that’s drawing more interest than anywhere else.  “Post-election last year, we’ve seen […]

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As Travel Surges in Nassau and Paradise Island, It’s All About a “Sense of Place”

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Atlantis. Baha Mar. The Ocean Club, a Four Seasons Resort. Graycliff. Margaritaville Beach Resort. Goldwynn. Sandals Royal Bahamian. The British Colonial. The Comfort Suites. These two islands are home to some of the greatest resorts in the Caribbean: Nassau & Paradise Island, the twin-island hotspot in The Bahamas that continues to see surging visitor numbers.  […]


Why Homebuyers Are Flocking to This Caribbean Market for “Super Prime” Real Estate 

It’s added more new routes than any other destination in the region since the pandemic: Cancun, the tourism powerhouse in the heart of the Mexican Caribbean.  And while Cancun has been seeing mixed numbers in recent months, it continues to see demand from cities across the United States.  This fall, that will include another one: […]

In Montego Bay, an “Immersive,” All-Inclusive Weekend of Rum, Reggae and the Flavors of Jamaica 

Bold rum. Loud reggae. Vibrant spices. If you’ve been to Jamaica, you know the dynamism of its culture — and its hospitality. Now, the island’s top hotel is launching a new way to experience the most famous facets of Jamaica in one memorable weekend.  It’s called Roots, Rum and Reggae, and it’s the brainchild of […]

MSC Cruises Just Took Delivery of Its New Ship, Which Will Be Heading to Caribbean Ports Like Puerto Plata, Roatan and Cozumel

It’s arguably the most-anticipated new cruise ship in the Caribbean this year: MSC World America, the vessel MSC hopes will be a game-changer for its push into the region.  MSC has officially taken delivery of the ship, which will be heading to PortMiami and MSC’s new cruise terminal with an April 9 debut. The new […]

Wyndham Just Opened a New Hotel in Tulum

It began as a boho-chic beach town, but now Tulum is quickly becoming a tourism powerhouse, with a brand-new international airport and an expanding hotel pipeline.  The latter includes a who’s who of major brands, from Marriott to Kimpton to, most recently, Wyndham, which just opened the new Wyndham Tulum.  The property is set between […]

Caribbean Photo of the Week: Sunset in Grenada

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Donald Mease, who sent in this lovely shot of sunset on the beach on the island of Grenada. 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 […]

The Island of Dominica Has Hiking Trails, Hot Springs, Waterfalls and InterContinental’s Top Caribbean Resort

Dominica isn’t the kind of island that screams for attention. It doesn’t need to. With its lush mountains, secret waterfalls, and untamed spirit, the Nature Island whispers — and for those who listen, the rewards are unforgettable. Now, that whisper has a new echo: the the InterContinental Dominica Cabrits Resort and Spa, a game-changing luxury retreat that’s putting this […]

In the British Virgin Islands, a Big Year for Sailing

The British Virgin Islands are once again proving why they’re one of the world’s premier sailing destinations. This year, the BVI is hosting a robust calendar of sailing events that capture the spirit, sport, and soul of the Caribbean on the water. At the heart of the action is the BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing […]

Caribbean Airline LIAT 20 Is Now Flying Every Day of the Week 

Antigua. Barbuda. Dominica. Barbados. Grenada. Jamaica. They’re just some of the Caribbean islands upstart carrier LIAT 20 is now serving, and the carrier just upped its frequency.  LIAT 20 is now flying around the Caribbean seven days of the week, the company confirmed, a big step for the company’s intra-regional growth.  That now means flights […]

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