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In Tulum, A Different Kind of All-Inclusive Beach Resort 
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Grenada’s Top All-Inclusive Resort Is Staying Open All Year 

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Grenada’s legendary all-inclusive resort, the Spice Island Beach Resort, is staying open all year round, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The resort typically closes in September ahead of the high season, but has announced plans to remain open throughout 2024, citing “strong bookings. “Summer occupancy is strong, and we have already closed several room categories for […]

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A New Way to Fly From Fort Lauderdale to Curacao 

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The Dutch Caribbean’s hottest destination is about to get a major new flight from South Florida, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Brazilian carrier Azul is adding a new connection from Brazil to Curacao that will include a connection between Fort Lauderdale and Curacao — meaning a new nonstop flight from South Florida to the Dutch Caribbean […]

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Rosewood Is Opening a Caribbean Private Island Resort  

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Rosewood’s Caribbean portfolio is set to expand to one of the region’s most sought-after destinations, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  The Hong Kong-based company has partnered on a Caribbean private island resort development.  So where is it?  The newest Rosewood will open in the Bahamian archipelago of Exuma, set on the 124-acre East Sampson Cay.  […]

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Why Antigua and Barbuda Are the Two Hottest Islands in the Caribbean Right Now 

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Some of the best beaches in the world (365 of them, to be exact). A world-class culinary scene. The Caribbean’s greatest concentration of luxury all-inclusive resorts. A vibrant, dynamic cultural offering. And an indescribable, almost curative energy all across the destination, one that just takes your stress level down a few notches and puts you […]

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For Puerto Rico, the Air Passengers Keep Coming 

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Even in the height of summer, when many Caribbean destinations see a lighter load of tourists, Puerto Rico is showing no signs of slowing down.  The destination’s cheap flight-driven post-Covid renaissance is continuing, with super-low airfares (and copious available airlift) helping to drive a 10.5 percent growth in passenger traffic in July at the island’s […]

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Rosewood Is Opening a Caribbean Private Island Resort  

 Even in the height of summer, when many Caribbean destinations see a lighter load of tourists, Puerto Rico is showing no signs of slowing down.  The destination’s cheap flight-driven post-Covid renaissance is continuing, with super-low airfares (and copious available airlift) helping to drive a 10.5 percent growth in passenger traffic in July at the island’s […]
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St Kitts Just Launched a New Travel Agent Program With Special Perks and Commissions

 The St Kitts Tourism Authority has launched a brand-new travel agent program, Caribbean Travel Advisor has learned.  The new program is running from now through Dec. 15, 2024.  The “St Kitts Yourway”, or “SKY” program gives exclusive benefits and rates for agents, “encouraging them to experience the allure of St Kitts first hand and share […]
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The First-Ever Marriott-Branded All-Inclusive Just Opened in Cancun 

 Marriott has been rapidly expanding its all-inclusive footprint since its acquisition of Elegant Hotels back in 2019. But it wasn’t until recently that the company had a full-fledged, Marriott-branded all-inclusive resort.  Until now, Marriott’s several-dozen-strong portfolio of All-Inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy resorts has been a mix of mostly Autograph Collection or Luxury Collection hotels.  But […]
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Delta Is Adding More Nonstop Flights to Tulum

 Nowhere in the Caribbean has been hotter than Tulum in the last year, a trend only strengthened by the opening of the area’s first-ever International airport earlier this year.  That immediately let to a host of brand-new routes from the United States to Tulum, on every major carrier from United to Jetblue to Delta. (That […]