Carnival Cruise Line made its first official call to Ocho Rios on Wednesday as Carnival Sunrise arrived in port, marking the resumption of cruise visits to Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa. Local officials and community partners greeted the ship as operations continued to stabilize across the north coast — with cruise guests officially returning to the […]
It just might be the strongest hotel market in the Caribbean right now, a region that seems to be more resilient to the current global uncertainty than what you might think. So what is making Puerto Rico so resilient? It’s a combination of factors, according to JLL senior managing director Andrew Dickey, who runs the […]
Deals. Networking. Trends. Outlooks. There’s no more essential Caribbean hotel gathering than the ALIS CALA conference, which returns to Coral Gables, Fla. later this month. The newly-rebranded ALIS CALA (which used to be a pair of conferences called CHRIS and HOLA, runs April 29 to May 1 at the Loews Coral Gables Hotel in greater […]
Developer Grupo De Valle is planning a big expansion of the Super 8 by Wyndham brand in the Dominican Republic, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned. The company is building four new hotels in the country, with a total investment of over $25 million. That will include hotel properties in Rio San Juan, Cabrera, Cotui and […]
