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Photo of the Week: Sunset on the Sea in St Kitts

Sunset from SALT Plage in St Kitts.

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Kara Peterson, who sent in this lovely shot of sunset in St Kitts taken from the SALT Plage beach bar. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in the subject line, including your first and last name and […]

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St Maarten's Winair Is Adding More Flights to Aruba and Curacao  

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It’s about to get even easier to visit the islands of the Dutch Caribbean, with new plans by regional carrier Winair to expand in the region.  Winair, which is based in St Maarten, is expanding its service to Aruba, Curacao and Bonaire beginning Nov. 15.  That will include thrice-weekly service between St Maarten and Bonaire, […]

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Curacao Is Developing a New Kind of All-Inclusive Destination 

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It’s quietly become one of the fastest-growing all-inclusive destinations in the Caribbean: the Dutch Caribbean island of Curacao, which has become haven for new all-inclusive development in recent years.  The key for Curacao seems to be to be a different kind of all-inclusive destination than the traditional perception of a place where travelers stay in […]

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Curacao Tourism Numbers Staying Strong  

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Curacao’s tourism renaissance is showing no signs of slowing down, according to new data.  September was another strong month for the island, with hotels continuing to perform well and visitor arrivals climbing.  Hotels in Curacao continue to perform well, even in the heart of the slow season in the Caribbean.  Hotels on the island reached […]


Curacao Is Developing a New Kind of All-Inclusive Destination 

It largely began in the summer of 2022, when Sandals Resorts International opened its first-ever Dutch Caribbean resort in Curacao, and everything seemed to change.  Almost immediately, the “Sandals Effect” led to record-breaking tourism numbers on the island, particularly from the United States.  And the island’s tourism renaissance has shown no signs of slowing down, […]

New Marriott All-Inclusive Breaks Ground in Curacao 

A new Marriott all-inclusive resort has broken ground in Curacao, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  The new Pyrmont, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort, will be the first-ever Autograph Collection hotel on the Dutch Caribbean island.  The 300-room property (28 of which will be suites) is slated for completion at the end of 2025.  It will […]

New Chair for Curacao Hospitality and Tourism Association

The Curacao Hospitality and Tourism Association has named a new chairperson, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The CHATA’s Board of Directors has voted to name Mimi Luttge its new chairperson. Luttge has served as the general manager of the Lions Dive Beach Resort in Curacao since August 2020. She had previously served as treasurer; she has […]

Expedia: Curacao Seeing Surge in Travel Demand 

Curacao is seeing a surge in demand for fall travel, according to a new report from travel giant Expedia.  The Dutch Caribbean destination has seen a 175 percent increase in demand for fall 2023 travel, based on data from Expedia flight searches.  That’s one of the highest increases in interest of any destination globally, according […]

Delta Air Lines Is Returning to the Island of Curacao 

Delta Air Lines is making its long-awaited return to the Dutch Caribbean island of Curacao this coming winter, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The carrier is coming back to Curacao for the first time since 2010, it announced this week.  Delta will kick off a new route between Atlanta and Curacao beginning on Dec. 16, making […]

Curacao Tourism Arrivals Keep Climbing 

The Dutch Caribbean island of Curacao had a banner year for tourism arrivals last year, buoyed by the entry of the Sandals Royal Curacao resort to the market.  Now, new data show that the island continues to see strong tourism performance, according to the Curacao Hotel and Tourism Association.  The island has seen a 10.5 […]

Another Strong Month for Tourism in Curacao 

One of the Caribbean’s biggest post-pandemic success stories has reported another strong month of tourism, according to new data obtained by Caribbean Journal.  The Dutch Caribbean island of Curacao reported 43,352 stopover tourist arrivals in May, a 21.6 percent increase compared to May of 2022, according to the Curacao Hotel and Tourism Association.  That 21.6 […]

Corendon Is Planning Another Resort in Curacao

By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to CJI It was in late May when Caribbean Journal Invest (CJI) toured the island of Curacao for the Curacao Global Trade Symposium and noticed ongoing construction next door to the Mangrove Beach Corendon Curacao, Curio by Hilton. Biray Ogut, general manager of the Mangrove Beach Corendon Curacao, Curio by […]

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