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Southwest Airlines Is Launching a New Nonstop Summer Route Between Indianapolis and Puerto Rico

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Southwest Airlines is expanding its presence in the Caribbean, adding a new nonstop route between Indianapolis and San Juan, Puerto Rico, Caribbean Journal has learned. The new seasonal service will operate Saturdays from June 4 through Aug. 3, 2026, offering travellers in the Midwest a direct link to the island’s capital. The route adds an […]

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Is This the Best All-Inclusive Restaurant in Jamaica?

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Its name is Zenith. It’s perched on the top floor of a stately, open-air white building with panoramic vistas of the aqua Caribbean below, hut-dotted white sand beaches below and pops of forest green mountains in the approachable distance. It’s a landscape oft-found in the region, but there are oh-so-many factors in making this one […]

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This Former Caribbean Rockefeller Resort Is for Sale

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In 1986, Laurance Rockefeller, the founder of Rock Resorts, developed 27 acres of prime beachfront land into what was for decades one of the sought after places to stay in the Caribbean. Now, the four-star, 150-room resort is for sale, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned. The listing? The Carambola Beach Resort on the island of […]

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This is One of the Caribbean’s Priciest Neighborhoods

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Peruse your Caribbean-centric real estate website of choice and you’re bound to see some comparatively expensive options on the eastern tip of Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands (BVI). That would be Oil Nut Bay, the brainchild of renowned developer David Johnson, creator of the 1,200-acre lux Bay Harbor development along Lake Michigan, among […]


This Former Caribbean Rockefeller Resort Is for Sale

Approaching five years post-Hurricane Dorian, it appears Grand Bahama is having a major moment in the sun. The northernmost Bahamian island was ground zero for the 2019 storm, which caused an estimated $7 billion in damage Bahamas-wide. Today, according to Invest Grand Bahama, there are now more than 31 major projects in the pipeline island-wide […]

The Private Investment Firm That’s Betting Big on Exuma

“For the next 25 to 30 years, we see ourselves investing in and focusing on Exuma – we were lucky enough to find a jewel that is basically untouched and has tremendous potential.” Felipe MacLean, CEO of Miami-based private investment firm Yntegra Group, isn’t messing around when it comes to his love for this region […]

Recovery of Caribbean Hotel Investment Market "Has Been Surprising"

In reflecting on the heart of the pandemic to now, Fernando Garcia-Chacon is impressed with how well things have bounced back in such a short amount of time. “Back [in 2020], we were hoping that perhaps hotel investments would regain their value by 2024 or 2025,” the leader of the CBRE Hotels Advisory team tells […]

For Cayman Islands Real Estate, a “Year of Opportunity”

“2023 can be described as a year of resilience,” Jeremy Hurst, the president and broker/owner of Cayman Islands-based IRG International, tells Caribbean Journal. “If you look at the past two decades with Hurricane Ivan here in 2004, the financial crash of 2008, COVID and then, last year, with the recession, we tend to be a […]

St Barth Real Estate Market Keeps Pushing Ahead

When it comes to the upper echelon of luxury in the Caribbean, no conversation is complete without Saint Bathélemy. Regularly referred to as St. Barth in everyday conversation, the island is just a hair above 8 square miles and home to approximately 10,000. Where the aforementioned numbers may be miniscule in size, they jump significantly […]

Eleuthera Real Estate Is Heating Up

On the heels of a new year, the Bahamian island of Eleuthera is one to keep an eye on that offers seamless access as well as a growing real estate landscape. Home to approximately 12,000 and loaded with both dramatic Atlantic Ocean beachfronts and tranquil Caribbean seascapes, the island was second in air arrivals to […]

Turks and Caicos Real Estate "Fundamentally Shifting Back" to Condos

Home to Grace Bay Beach, one of the best beaches in the world – Turks and Caicos has long been a favorite for global tourists and, more importantly, home buyers. So, what’s in store for Providenciales entering 2024 and beyond? Well, quite a bit thanks to new construction and an evolving market. Among the most […]

A New Real Estate Hotspot in Barbados?

Rugged, secluded and draped in soaring cliffs, the east side of Barbados has historically been the spot on the island for a private escape. In fact, 99% of the island’s East Coast falls within preserved national park land. But there are dots of development both historical and just announced – namely The Crane, a 250-plus […]