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This Las Vegas Sushi Spot Just Expanded to Puerto Rico 

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There’s a buzzing new sushi spot in the heart of San Juan’s Condado neighborhood: the new Tekka Bar at La Concha resort.  The “handroll and sake” bar has a mix of fresh seafood, copious sake offerings and a prime oceanfront […]

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Cancun Air Passenger Traffic Is Rebounding After a Slow Start to 2024

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Air passenger traffic to Cancun is rebounding after a sluggish start to 2024, according data from ASUR, which manages Cancun International Airport.  The Mexican Caribbean hotspot reported air passenger traffic of 2.738 million in February, a 4.9 percent jump from […]

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JW Marriott Just Opened Its First Caribbean Beach Resort in St Maarten 

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It was arguably the most high-profile resort on the Dutch side of St Maarten: the Westin Dawn Beach resort, set on one of the most beautiful shorelines on the island and the area’s most famous branded hotel.  Then that unwelcome […]

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Curacao Hotel Rooms Keep Filling Up

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As Curacao continues to break arrival records, the island’s hotels keep filling up, according to new data from the Curacao Hotel and Tourism Association.  Hotel occupancy to start the year was 76.3 percent, well ahead of the regional average of […]


How to Take a “Barbie” Vacation to The Bahamas 

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Barbie been the biggest cinematic event of the last year, and Barbie-mania continues to take over the popular consciousness. Now, Barbie is coming to The Bahamas.  Mattel has partnered with the Atlantis Paradise Island resort to launch a special “Barbie […]


Recovery of Caribbean Hotel Investment Market "Has Been Surprising"

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In reflecting on the heart of the pandemic to now, Fernando Garcia-Chacon is impressed with how well things have bounced back in such a short amount of time. “Back [in 2020], we were hoping that perhaps hotel investments would regain […]

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558-Acre Cat Island Beach Site Lists for $13 Million 

the site in cat island

A 558-acre prime beachfront property on Cat Island in the Bahamas has hit the market for $13 million.  The Lucky Mount Acreage is set on the island’s Fine Bay Beach, a pink-sand beach.  It’s listed with Brian Austin of Bahamas […]


Why Grenada Is a New Caribbean Luxury Hotspot

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From its world-renowned chocolate to its pristine beaches to a region-leading focus on sustainability, Grenada is as fascinating and unique as destination as you’ll find in the Caribbean.  But in the last few years, the lush Eastern Caribberan island has […]


Turks and Caicos International Arrivals Are Surging

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It’s no secret that the Turks and Caicos Islands has been one of the hottest destinations in the region since the pandemic.  But the destination’s growth isn’t just strong for the Caribbean — it’s right at the top of the […]

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From Anguilla to St Barth, How to Fly to the Caribbean’s Top March Events 

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Some of the Caribbean’s most beloved events are on the agenda this month, from the St Barth Bucket Regatta to the Moonsplash Music Festival in Anguilla.  And there’s one great way to reach all of them: flying Tradewind Aviation.  Tradewind […]


Punta Cana Has Its First High-Rise Residential Tower

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The Punta Cana area has its first high-rise residential tower, with the opening of the new 7 Mares real estate project.   The 15-story tower, set about half a mile from Juanillo Beach, had its official inauguration ceremony this week, with […]


New Caribbean Ferry to Connect Guyana, Barbados and Trinidad

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A landmark new ferry service connecting three Caribbean destinations is anticipate to launch service in the next few months, according to Guyana President Dr Mohamed Irfan Ali.  The ferry, the product of a partnership between Guyana, Trinidad and Barbados, will […]


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