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JetBlue Has New Nonstop Flights to St. Maarten, the Dual-Destination Caribbean Island With Food, Fun, and Picture-Perfect Beaches

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Sunset cocktails along the boardwalk. An afternoon of shopping in Philipsburg. Dinners in Grand Case that stretch late into the night — St. Maarten is just a fun place to be — and the Caribbean island has a way of making even simple rituals feel like part of its identity. With JetBlue’s new nonstop service from Fort Lauderdale, travelers now […]

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In Curaçao, a New Hotel With a Bigger Mission Than Hospitality

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You walk into the lobby and hear laughter — not from guests checking in, but from students learning how to welcome them. This isn’t just another hotel on one of the the Caribbean’s most colorful islands. This is the new Parasasa Hotel Curaçao — and while it has 37 double rooms and 8 suites, it’s […]

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Curacao Tourism Is Starting to Shift, With More Travelers Now Coming from the US and Canada

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Curaçao’s tourism sector continued its growth trajectory in March, recording a 14% increase in stayover arrivals compared to the same period in 2024. According to data released by the Curaçao Tourist Board, the island welcomed 8,925 more stayover visitors in March, pushing the monthly total past 70,000. Growth was recorded across all key regions. Arrivals […]

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Tourism to This Caribbean Island Is Trending Faster Than Anywhere Else in the Region 

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The floating bridge. The never-ending party at Mambo. The beach days at Bida. Dinners at the Brass Boer. Green rum. The Caribbean island of Curacao just keeps getting more popular, and it’s showing no signs of slowing down.  Curacao had another huge month in February: the hotspot posted a 20 percent increase in stayover arrivals […]


Curacao Tourism Is Starting to Shift, With More Travelers Now Coming from the US and Canada

It’s been almost three years since Sandals first opened its resort in Curacao, the property debut that almost single-handedly changed the game for tourism on the Dutch Caribbean island.  And Curacao has been hotter than ever, with more than 700,000 stayover visitors last year and a very strong start to 2025, as Caribbean Journal reported.  […]

Curacao’s New Adults-Only Hotel Is Now Taking Bookings for the Summer, With an Oceanfront Pool and a Tasting Menu

Local art. A design by legendary architect Piet Boon. A chef’s tasting menu concept. It’s the newest hotel in Curacao, and it’s set to be one of the island’s most exciting places to stay.  It’s called the Art Hotel Curacao, and the Dutch Caribbean’s newest boutique hotel is planning a summer debut, Caribbean Journal has […]

The Caribbean’s Coolest New Beach Bar Is On a Private Island in Curacao 

The Balinese design. The tableside steak tartare. The remarkable service. Curacao’s Baoase Luxury Resort is an outlier even in the world of Caribbean luxury — they do things a bit differently here, and it shows. There’s a reason it’s always been one of our favorite hotels in the Caribbean, and Curacao’s luxury leader.  And now it’s […]

American Travelers Are Driving a Tourism Boom on the Caribbean Island of Curacao 

It was just a few years ago that the Dutch Caribbean island of Curacao was a bit off the radar of American travelers. Arrivals from the US paled in comparison to those from the island’s traditional stronghold in The Netherlands.  Now, almost three years after the arrival of Sandals in the summer of 2022, the […]

A New Adults-Only Hotel Is Opening in the “Soho” of Curacao

A brand-new boutique hotel is opening its doors in Curacao with help from world-renowned designer Piet Boon, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The new adults-only Art Hotel Curacao is set to debut in March in Pietermaai, the “Soho” of Curacao.  The official opening date? March 15, according to the website of the new 30-room Art Hotel.  […]

This New All-Inclusive in Curacao Is An Adults-Only Resort With Toes-in-the-Sand Rooms 

Open your door, walk right into the sand. Sounds like a pretty straightforward concept in the Caribbean, right? Well, traditional toes-in-the-sand rooms are not quite as easy to find in the region as you might think. At most resorts, even the nicest room categories still involve some degree of stroll to the beach.  But the […]

Travelers Keep Flocking to This Caribbean Island Famous for Beaches, Diving and a Colorful, Historic Capital 

The colorful streets of Willemstad. The pristine, uncrowded beaches on the west coast. The party scene at Mambo. The floating bridge. Those Dutch Treat fries. The blissfully refreshing batidos. The unique, authentic hotels, from luxury resorts to dive spots.  Curacao is filled with charms and wonders, something more and more travelers have been discovering amid […]

Wingo Just Launched a New Flight to Curacao 

Colombian carrier Wingo has officially launched its first-ever route between Medellin and Curacao, Caribbean Journal has learned.  It’s the second route to Curacao for Wingo, which already flies regularly-scheduled service from Bogota.  Medellin-Curacao flights are now operating twice every week, with service on Wednesdays and Saturdays.  It’s a boost for a country that is already […]