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Antigua’s Pineapple Beach Club Is Reopening

United Adding More Flights to Dominican Republic, Cancun

United Airlines is adding 35 routes across the Caribbean and Latin America in August, the carrier said this week. That includes new flights to Cancun from Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, Newark and San Francisco. United is also increasing its flights …

Breezes All-Inclusive Reopens in The Bahamas

The Breezes Resort and Spa on Cable Beach in Nassau has reopened, following The Bahamas’ relaunch of international tourism. The New Providence resort has launched a number of new health and safety protocols, including enhanced cleaning of guest rooms, enforced …

The Bahamas Is Now Open for Tourism

The Bahamas is officially open for tourism. The 700-island destination reopened its borders for international tourism on July 1, part of a phased reopening that began with a reopening for boaters and private aviation on June 15. Most crucially, incoming …

Aruba Reopens to Travelers from Canada, Europe

Aruba has reopened its borders for tourists from Canada, Europe and the rest of the Caribbean (with the exception of the Dominican Republic and Haiti). The Dutch Caribbean island had already reopened to travel from nearby Bonaire and Curacao. On …

Turks and Caicos’ Amanyara to Reopen in July

Turks and Caicos’ ultra-luxe Amanyara resort is reopening in July, Caribbean Journal has learned. The Providenciales resort will be relaunching on July 24, two days after the Turks and Caicos officially reopens for tourism. The resort will reopen with a …

Anguilla’s CuisinArt Resort Is on the Market

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Barbados Is Reopening for Tourism on July 12

Barbados is the latest Caribbean destination planning to reopen its borders for tourism. The Caribbean island will officially begin receiving visitors on July 12, Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley announced. The move comes after Barbados has reported 35 days …

Air France Is Returning to the Caribbean

Air France is making its return to the Caribbean this summer, the carrier said this week. The airline will be relaunching its flight service to the wider Caribbean beginning in July. The relaunch will include Fort-de-France, Martinique; Havana, Cuba; Pointe-a-Pitre, …

Dominican Republic’s Hilton La Romana to Reopen in October

The Hilton La Romana all-inclusive resort in the Dominican Republic is reopening its doors in October. The all-inclusive property will reopen Oct. 1, 2020, according to Playa Hotels and Resorts, which manages the property. The reopening is part of a …

Saint Lucia to See “Significant Increase” in Hotel Room Stock

Delta’s Big Caribbean Relaunch

Delta is adding what the carrier is calling a “significant amount of capacity” to the Latin America and Caribbean region, the carrier announced. The move comes in response to a growing number of destinations that have reopened their borders to …

Jamaica’s Tryall Club to Reopen in August

The Tryall Club villa resort in Jamaica is reopening on Aug. 1, Caribbean Journal has learned. The prominent golf resort, set on 2,220 acres in Montego Bay, has a collection of more than 70 luxury villas. The property, which first …

Marriott Names New President for Latin America and Caribbean

Marriott International has named a new president for the Latin America and Caribbean region. The company has tapped longtime Marriott executive Brian King for the role, which will take effect in January 2021. King will succeed Tim Sheldon, who recently …

St Maarten Is Reopening for Tourism

St Maarten is officially reopening for tourism on July 1, Caribbean Journal has learned. The Dutch Caribbean destination will begin receiving travelers from Europe and North America on that date, according to St Maarten Tourism Minister Ludmila de Weever. On …

Caribbean Photo of the Week: On the Sea in Culebra, Puerto Rico

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Sandy Ruyack, who sent in this lovely shot from just offshore in Culebra, Puerto Rico. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in …

The Hilton Aruba Is Reopening on July 9

The Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort and Casino is reopening its doors on July 9, Caribbean Journal has learned. The reopening of the classic Palm Beach-area resort will come one day before the return of American travelers to Aruba (the island …

Hyatt All-Inclusive Hotels Reopening in the Caribbean

Hyatt’s portfolio of all-inclusive hotels in the Caribbean will kick off a regional reopening in July, Caribbean Journal has learned. Four Hyatt-branded all-inclusive resorts will reopen on July 1, including the Hyatt Zilara Cancun, Hyatt Ziva Cancun and the Hyatt …

Dominican Republic’s Amanera to Reopen July 1

The Amanera resort in the Dominican Republic is officially reopening on July 1, Caribbean Journal has learned. The reopening coincides with the planned reopening of the Dominican Republic to international tourism, also on July 1. The 25-“casita” ultra-luxe resort is …