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Hyatt Is Keeping These 7 Jamaica All-Inclusive Resorts Closed Until Late 2026

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Hyatt has extended the suspension of operations at seven of its Jamaica resorts following Hurricane Melissa-related damage, pushing the reopening timeline for most of its all-inclusive portfolio on the island into late 2026, Caribbean Journal has learned. In a notice shared with travel partners, Hyatt said that after completing a detailed assessment of the physical […]

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Why Aruba Is the Caribbean Capital of Chef’s Tables 

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You walk in to what seems like an art gallery, with marble floors and a few modern pieces on the walls. Suddenly the door opens and you’re inside a dimly-lit, state-of-the-art speakeasy with a dozen chairs and a kitchen.  This is Ever, the brainchild of top chef Ever de Peña, who has created a nightly, […]

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How The Bahamas' Baha Mar Resort Became a Caribbean Art Destination

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Just a short stroll from the lobby at the Baha Mar resort in Nassau is one of the nicest art galleries you’ll see in the Caribbean, called The Current. Walk up another story and you’ll find a different one, this time a full-fledged art museum, Eccho. It’s a rarity, to be sure, for a hotel […]

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The British Virgin Islands’ Legendary Peter Island Resort Is Reopening

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It has been almost seven years since one of the Caribbean’s most celebrated private-island destinations was shuttered by Hurricane Irma. Now, the Peter Island Resort in the British Virgin Islands is making its triumphant return. This year, Peter Island will officially reopen, a significant boon for the BVI and the broader Caribbean private-island landscape. The […]


How The Bahamas' Baha Mar Resort Became a Caribbean Art Destination

American Airlines is in the midst of a significant expansion in the Mexican Caribbean, centered in the area’s buzzing hotspot of Cancun.  American has just launched a trio of new routes to Cancun International Airport, with new service from Cincinnati, Nashville and Pittsburgh.  That means a total of 18 nonstop routes between the United States […]

Silver Airways Is Adding Nonstop Flights to Two Islands in The Bahamas 

Continuing its active expansion in the wider region, Silver Airways is adding a pair of new nonstop routes to the islands of The Bahamas, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Beginning in March, Silver will be relaunching service from West Palm Beach to two destinations in The Bahamas: Nassau and Marsh Harbour, Abaco.  The Nassau service will […]

This is the Best All-Inclusive Resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica 

It’s set on one of the most beautiful beaches you’ll lay eyes upon anywhere in the Caribbean: the sugar-white sands of Doctor’s Cave Beach in Montego Bay, Jamaica.  But the S Hotel Montego Bay is not your typical beach resort: it’s an innovative, hip luxury hotel that’s at the forefront of Jamaica’s tourism boom – one […]

Delta Is Relaunching Nonstop Flights From New York to Kingston, Jamaica 

Delta Air Lines is bringing back nonstop flights between New York and a burgeoning travel destiantion in Jamaica, Caribbean Journal has confirmed.  It’s another new route for Kingston’s Norman Manley International Airport, an air hub that has quietly been adding new nonstop flights from across the United States in the last few years.  It’s the […]

Sandals Is Opening Its New St Vincent All-Inclusive Resort in March 

It’s the most anticipated new resort on the island of St Vincent, well, maybe ever. In just two months, Sandals is opening the new Sandals Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, an all-inclusive resort that should inject significant new energy into the destination.  The new resort, which is already taking reservations, now has an official opening […]

Hyatt Just Opened a New Resort in the Dominican Republic 

Hyatt just opened another new resort in the Dominican Republic, its second new hotel in the country the last month.  The new addition? The Sunscape Dominicus La Romana, an 854-room, family-friendly resort.  It’s the second new Sunscape in the Dominican Republic for Hyatt, following last month’s debut of the new, similarly-large Sunscape Coco Punta Cana.  […]

This Caribbean Airline Is Launching a Big Route Expansion  

St Maarten-based Caribbean airline Winair is set to kick off a significant expansion of its route network across the region, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Beginning Jan. 15, Winair will be adding new routes across destinations including Antigua, St Maarten, Tortola and Dominica.  That will include service between Antigua and St Maarten, St Kitts, Tortola and […]

Why This Caribbean All-Inclusive Is the Ultimate Adventure Resort 

It’s the most sought-after all-inclusive resort in Panama: Los Establos Boutique Resort, the sister resort to Antigua’s legendary Hammock Cove resort.  But there’s more to the story: the 16-room-and-suite property, set on a working coffee plantation in the mountains of Panama, just might be the region’s ultimate adventure resort. The property’s wide-ranging all-inclusive program actually […]