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Pendry Is Opening Its First-Ever Caribbean Resort in Barbados 

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Luxury boutique brand Pendry is opening its first-ever Caribbean hotel on the island of Barbados. The company is rebranding — and transforming – the former Port Ferdinand residential resort into what is now one of the region’s most anticipated debuts.  So what’s in store?  An 80-room retreat, with a marina, several eateries, a spa, a kids’ […]

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Tropic Ocean Airways Expands Fort Lauderdale–Bimini Flights

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The mangroves. The bonefishing. The beaches. In response to rising demand, Tropic Ocean Airways is expanding capacity from Fort Lauderdale to the Bahamian island of Bimini. The route, which currently operates seven days a week between Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) and South Bimini Airport (NSB), will see increased availability in the coming weeks, according […]

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Aruba Is Getting More Daily Flights on American Airlines

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Aruba is getting even more nonstop flights for the upcoming winter season The snorkeling at Malmok. The art scene in Oranjestad. The culture in San Nicolas. The beach vibes at Eagle. All those chef’s tables.  American Airlines is ramping up service to Aruba ahead of the winter travel season, Caribbean Journal has learned. Beginning December […]

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JetBlue Launches First-Ever Honduras Route With New York to San Pedro Sula Flights

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JetBlue has officially launched its first-ever service to Honduras, with a new daily nonstop route between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport and San Pedro Sula, a city that is heating up — with another new flight launched this week on Frontier. The new service marks a significant milestone in JetBlue’s continued expansion across […]


Aruba Is Getting More Daily Flights on American Airlines

Frontier Airlines has continued its regional expansion with a brand-new flight to Honduras. Frontier Airlines has officially launched its new nonstop service to the gateway to the Caribbean coast of Honduras: San Pedro Sula.  The carrier’s first-ever flight to Honduras landed on Thursday, connecting Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport with San Pedro Sula’s Ramon Villeda Morales […]

It’s Getting Easier to Fly to This Under-the-Radar Island in The Bahamas Filled With Beaches, History and Blue Holes

The blue holes. The beaches (some of the best on earth, in our view). The history. Long Island remains one of the great unexplored destinations in The Bahamas, and it’s about to get even easier to visit.  Makers Air, which operates the only nonstop flights between the US and Long Island (out of Fort Lauderdale), […]

Caribbean-Focused Airline Silver Airways Just Shut Down 

One of the busiest airlines serving the Caribbean region has shut down, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Silver Airways, which has been operating in the region for years, most notably since acquiring the former airline Seaborne in 2018, shut down on June 11.  Silver entered into a transaction to sell its assets to another airline holding […]

United Airlines Is Adding More Flights to the Caribbean, With Extra Service to St Maarten, Punta Cana and Cozumel 

The shopping in Philipsburg. The dinners in Grand Case. The vibes on Friar’s Bay. The energy in Maho. St Maarten is more popular than ever, and now the island is getting an extra boost from United Airlines this fall, Caribbean Journal has learned.  United is ramping up its Caribbean footprint out of Chicago, with plans […]

Arajet Just Launched San Juan-Santo Domingo Flights 

The Dominican Republic has made growing local aviation a major priority in recent years, and one airline is the fruit of those efforts: Arajet, the fast-growing carrier which has been adding flights both around the region and across the ocean.  The airline has officially launched its new service between San Juan and Santo Domingo.  For […]

This Airline Is Adding Daily Flights to a Caribbean Island With Bungalow Hotels, Legendary Music and Some of the Best Beaches You’ve Ever Seen 

The beaches. The music. The calm. You can spend the whole day on a beach in Cat Island and never see another soul. It’s one of those fantasy islands, the ones you think don’t exist anymore, where the sand is sugar white, the water is brilliant turquoise and you feel like you have the entire […]

Lisbon to Montego Bay: Jamaica’s New European Gateway Takes Flight

Montego Bay just got a little closer to Europe. Starting today, Wednesday, June 4, Jamaica officially welcomes a new weekly nonstop flight connecting Lisbon, Portugal with Montego Bay. Operated by World2Fly, the service marks a major milestone in Jamaica’s growing push to deepen ties with Continental Europe. The inaugural flight, which arrived on June 4, […]

TUI Just Named a Dreamliner after the Island of Curacao, Marking 20 Years of Flights 

A two-decade connection between Amsterdam and Curaçao was celebrated in high style this week, as TUI marked the 20th anniversary of its first flight to the island — and honored the milestone by naming a Dreamliner after Curaçao itself. Flight OR365 departed Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport with a festive sendoff and touched down at Curaçao International […]