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Hyatt Is Opening a New Secrets Resort in Punta Cana, With Swim-Out Suites, a Rooftop Pool, and Farm-to-Table Dining

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The Dominican Republic’s Macao Beach has always felt different. Wide and golden, framed by palms and the Atlantic, it has long been a favorite for surfers and locals looking for a more raw, more natural stretch of greater Punta Cana. Soon, it will be home to something entirely new — an adults-only retreat that looks […]

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The Caribbean’s Most Sustainable Hotel Is In The Bahamas  

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From the moment you walk into the lobby, The Retreat seems just like a typical tropical hotel you might find anywhere in the Caribbean.  The 15 guest rooms are modern and clean; the restaurant has blackened mahi-mahi and flatbreads and herbal teas on the menu. The gleaming pool is lined with towering palm trees.  But […]

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Silver Airways Just Launched Puerto Rico-Antigua Flights 

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Uncrowded beaches and upscale resorts; green hills and cool breezes; vibrant food and superyachts and captivating music. In Antigua and Barbuda, they say the beach is just the beginning, and if you’ve been to the twin-island destination you know it’s true.  Antigua and Barbuda has been one of the most sought-after destinations in the Caribbean […]

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Every Room at This New Resort in Grenada Will Have Its Own Pool 

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The highly-anticipated new Six Senses resort in Grenada will be opening its doors next spring, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Six Senses La Sagesse, the first-ever Caribbean resort for the sought-after, wellness-focused luxury brand, will debut on the island’s La Sagesse Beach in May 2024, the property confirmed.  The boutique-style resort will have 56 “private pool” […]


Silver Airways Just Launched Puerto Rico-Antigua Flights 

Maybe you’ve taken a yacht charter for the day somewhere in the Caribbean. It has likely been a small to moderately sized boat, great for a few hours out on the water.  But the most sought after day charter company in the Caribbean right now is a very, very different experience.  It’s called PRIVÉ Fine […]

Travelers Keep Flocking to the Turks and Caicos Islands 

Grace Bay, Long Bay. The Shore Club, Da Conch Shack. Middle Caicos and Pine Cay. Beaches and mangroves, cliffsides and reefs. One of the Caribbean’s biggest post-pandemic success stories is hotter than ever, as the Turks and Caicos Islands continues to experience a full-fledged tourism boom.  The Turks and Caicos Islands has welcomed 535.893 air […]

This Caribbean Home Just Listed for $65 Million 

It’s one of the most expensive listings in the Caribbean right now: a seven-bedroom beachfront estate that just hit the market for $65 million, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  The 11,625-square-foot home, called Illawarra House, is set on a 0.92-acre lot right on the edge of the sand.  It’s set in the exclusive Albany residential […]

Marriott Just Opened Its New Riviera Maya Edition in the Mexican Caribbean

Marriott calls it the “anti-hotel chain.” Edition, originally conceived as a partnership between the hotel giant and legendary hotelier Ian Schrager, is a collection of “individualized” hotels, all with unique personalities and fresh takes on modern luxury.  Until now, though, the Edition brand hasn’t made it to the wider Caribbean. This week, that changed.  Marriott […]

This Saint Lucia Resort Has a Big Black Friday Sale (With An All-Inclusive Option)

It’s arguably the best beach on the whole island of Saint Lucia: Reduit Beach, the golden-white sands on its northwest coast.  The spectacular shoreline is home to one of Saint Lucia’s most beloved resorts: the Bay Gardens Beach Resort, the family-owned gem that’s part of the island’s premier hotel collection, including the Bay Gardens Hotel; […]

"At Its Roots, Jamaica Is Soul, Rhythm and Culture Come to Life"

“At its roots, Jamaica is soul, rhythm and culture come to life.” – Cedella Marley Assouline’s series of travel books manages to capture the indescribable, inarticulable, essential qualities of a place, distilling a destination’s romance and wonder into a story that’s equal parts photography, history and philosophy. That’s precisely what Lisa Lovatt-Smith and Novia McDonald […]

From Antigua, a New Anthem for the Perfect Caribbean Vacation

Romance, adventure, culture, beaches, hotels. They’re all the perfect notes to the ultimate Caribbean vacation. Now, in time for the opening of the Caribbean’s most anticipated new adults-only resort, The Verandah Antigua, a top Caribbean reggae star has turned these notes into a full-fledged anthem for Caribbean getaways. It’s called Caribbean Vacation, and it’s the […]

There’s a New Way to Get to This Sought-After Caribbean Island 

Little Dix Bay. The Baths. Spanish Town. The Bitter End. They’re some of the most sought-after, evocative, beloved places in the Caribbean, and they’re all set on one tiny island: Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands.  But Virgin Gorda has always been relatively remote, lacking nonstop flights from the US, with just sporading service […]