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This New Hilton Tower in Aruba Has Adults-Only Swim-Up Rooms, a Rooftop Lounge, and Palm Beach Views

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The sand along Palm Beach in Aruba holds its shape underfoot, bright white against water that stays calm most days of the year. Trade winds move steadily across the shoreline, lifting the edges of beach umbrellas and pushing small waves toward the sand. Catamarans idle just offshore. Parasails rise slowly above the waterline. You step into the […]

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The Best Hotels in St Thomas, USVI

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From Magens Bay, one of the most beautiful beaches on earth, to stunning mangroves to some of the Caribbean’s best shopping, St Thomas is a vibrant, energetic destination that has been among the most popular in the entire region since the onset of the pandemic. And the island’s hotel product is diverse: a St. Thomas […]

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The Best Hotels in Ocho Rios, Jamaica

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If you want to stay in the middle of all the action on the north coast of Jamaica, the former fishing village of Ocho Rios is an attractive option. Home to famous Dunn’s River Falls, the Mystic Mountain adventure park with its Jamaican bobsled ride, Dolphin Cove, and Green Grotto caves — plus a lively […]

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Wyndham: All-Inclusive Demand Still Strong 

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Demand for all-inclusive hotels and resorts has never been higher, according to the results of a new survey by Wyndham Hotels and Resorts.  The hotel giant, which recently entered the all-inclusive space, says its survey, conducted by OnePoll, showed that 75 percent of travelers “believe the best way to travel is to book an all-inclusive […]


The Best Hotels in Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Travelers who want to enjoy the legendary north shore beaches of Jamaica but avoid the big tourist districts of Ocho Rios, Montego Bay, and Negril have long known to detour east to the small resorts in Port Antonio, a coastal city with a rich history set between Blue Mountains National Park and Boston Bay, the […]

The Best Adults-Only All-Inclusive Hotels in Jamaica

Looking for a romantic getaway in Jamaica where the only “kids” you’ll encounter are the goats grazing on the roadside on the way to your hotel? You’re in luck, because Jamaica has a wide selection of adults-only properties, including those offered by the biggest names in the all-inclusive resort business, some intimate boutique hotels, and […]

Salamander Hotels to Manage Aurora Anguilla 

Salamander Hotels and Resorts has been tapped to manage the new Aurora Anguilla Resort and Golf Club.  Salamander, best known in the Caribbean for managing the iconic Half Moon resort in Jamaica, will assume management on April 26.  Salamander was founded by noted businesswoman and entrepreneur Sheila Johnson, who has owned a home in Anguilla […]

Sonesta Has a New CEO 

Sonesta International Hotels Corporation has named a new chief executive officer, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The company has appointed John Murray to the role, effective April 1, 2022.  Murray has served as a Director of Sonesta rinse 2008, having been a banging trustee, president and CEO of Service Properties Trust, which owns a 34 percent […]

Radisson Adds Four New Caribbean Hotels 

Radisson has debuted its newest brand in the Caribbean: Radisson Individuals.  The new brand has debuted in the region with four hotels on the Caribbean coast of Colombia.  They’re all in and around Cartagena, the popular historic Caribbean city.  The new additions include the Hotel Bantu by Faranda Boutique; the Hotel Casa Don Luis by […]

How Marriott Bonvoy Is Becoming More Than “Just a Loyalty Program”  

For years, Marriott International’s loyalty program has been at the forefront of the travel industry, allowing members to earn points for stays at hotels and resorts, including all-inclusive resorts and premium home rentals, as well as through everyday purchases with co-branded credit cards. Marriott points were the ultimate currency for booking vacations and an added […]

Caribbean Travel Marketplace Is Coming to Puerto Rico  

The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s Caribbean Travel Marketplace is making a comeback.  The popular industry event is set to return in October in San Juan, Puerto Rico, after having been canceled last year amid the pandemic. (A virtual version was held in its place).  This year’s Marketplace is set for Oct 3-5.  “The COVID-19 […]

Margaritaville Just Launched a Loyalty Program 

Margaritaville has launched its first-ever loyalty program, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The new Margaritaville Perks is unique in that it has no points, levels to reach or waits for qualification.  The company says Perks of”offers guests simple and immediate perks, value-adds, and benefits to make the already-memorable and exciting experiences at Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts […]

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