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Hyatt Pushes Back Reopening of Seven Jamaica All-Inclusive Resorts as Delays Continue Into 2027

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Hyatt’s return to Jamaica just moved again. The company is pushing back the reopening of several major all-inclusive resorts in Montego Bay and Rose Hall to the first quarter of 2027, following continued recovery work after Hurricane Melissa. It’s the latest adjustment in a timeline that has already been extended, and it affects one of […]

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Cancun, Punta Cana Seeing Growing Summer Travel Demand

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Cancun and Punta Cana are seeing strong demand for summer travel among American travelers, according to a new report from CheapOair.  The online travel agency says Cancun is the top Caribbean vacation destination among its U.S. traveler base, and the third most popular destination overall after Miami and Las Vegas.  Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic’s […]

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A New Residential Resort in Cap Cana

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A new residential resort has opened its doors in the Cap Cana area of Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  It’s called Il Lago Beach and Golf, and it’s a residential hotel developed with an initial investment of $25 million.   Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader was on hand for […]

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Punta Cana Set to Host PGA Tour’s Corales Championship

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Punta Cana will again play host to the PGA Tour’s Corales Championship next week.  The Dominican Republic’s only PGA tour tournament will be held from March 24 to March 28 at the Corales Puntacana Resort and Club Championship. It will be the fourth edition of the event, with 132 players representing 20 countries and a […]


A New Residential Resort in Cap Cana

Frontier Airlines has launched another new route from Miami International Airport to the Caribbean, with new service to Cancun on the Caribbean coast of Mexico.  The airline has kicked off five weekly flights between Miami and Cancun.  “We’re pleased to expand in Miami with new flights to Cancun,” said Daniel Shurz, senior vice president of […]

Marriott Is Adding 19 All-Inclusive Hotels in the Caribbean

Marriott International is kicking off a major expansion of its all-inclusive offering in the wider Caribbean.  The company has announced an agreement with Canadian travel giant Sunwing that would add 19 franchised resorts to its Autograph Collection.  The long0term agreement would 19 properties of Sunwing’s Blue Diamond Resorts hotel division to its portfolio.  The properties […]

Frontier Airlines Kicks Off New Flights to St Thomas

Low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines has kicked off its Caribbean expansion out of Miami with new flights to St Thomas in the US Virgin Islands.  The new nonstop Miami-St Thomas flights are operating five times each week, with service on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays.  It’s another boost for the US Virgin Islands, whose tourism […]

An All-Inclusive Nickelodeon Resort Is Coming to the Riviera Maya

The newest all-inclusive Nickelodeon-branded resort is coming to the Riviera Maya in June, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The family-friendly all-inclusive is set to debut on the Caribbean coast of Mexico in June 2021, according to Karisma Hotels and Resorts.  The resort will feature a total of 280 suites, along with six restaurants, three bars, a […]

Aruba Is Getting a New Resort on Palm Beach

A major new resort is coming to the island of Aruba this spring, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The Radisson Blu Aruba is slated to open its doors in April.  Radisson confirmed that the property is now taking reservations for stays for April 15 and beyond.  The resort is set in the heart of the popular […]

Melia Launches Free Testing, Insurance in Punta Cana and Mexico

Melia Hotels has launched a free testing program for travelers at its hotels in Mexico and the Dominican Republic.  The move helps travelers comply with the new CDC testing requirement for return travel to the United States.  Melia will be providing free on-property antigen tests for all travelers who need them, including at the Paradisus […]

A New Adults-Only Resort Just Opened in Punta Cana

La Collection Resorts’ Live Aqua brand has opened its first-ever resort in the Dominican Republic, Caribbean Journal has learned. The new adults-only Live Aqua Beach Resort Punta Cana officially opened this week, the first new resort to open in the Caribbean so far this year.  “As our first Live Aqua outside of Mexico, Live Aqua Beach Resort Punta Cana is a […]

Frontier Is Adding New Nonstop Flights to Punta Cana

Frontier Airlines is ramping up its expansion to the Dominican Republic with a new route from Miami to Punta Cana, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Frontier will be launching new twice-weekly flights between Miami and Punta Cana beginning on March 8.  The nonstop flights will be operating on Mondays and Fridays.  “We eagerly look forward to […]

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