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JetBlue Has a Secret VIP Travel Program — And Now It's Expanded to Puerto Rico

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You may not know that JetBlue has a special VIP travel program as part of its JetBlue Vacations wing. Now, it’s added another Caribbean destination: Puerto Rico. You land in San Juan. A local Insider meets you at the airport, […]

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The Bahamas Is Partnering With the New York Yankees

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The Bahamas has a long baseball tradition. Now, it’s partnering with an iconic Major League Baseball franchise. Beginning with shortstop Andre Rogers, the Nassau native who was the first Bahamian to play in the Major Leagues when he debuted in […]

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Beaches Resorts Just Launched an "Endless Summer" Sale in Turks and Caicos and Jamaica

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Beaches Resorts has launched its Endless Summer Sale, offering discounts and added inclusions for late summer travel across its resorts in Jamaica and Turks and Caicos. Available to book through June 15, 2025, the promotion applies to travel between August […]

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Grenada Tourism Authority Appoints New CEO

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The Grenada Tourism Authority has announced the appointment of Stacey A. Liburd as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective June 15, 2025. Liburd brings more than 15 years of experience in destination marketing, stakeholder engagement, and tourism development. She most […]


Caribbean Week in New York Ends on High Note, With CTO on the Upswing 

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Caribbean Week in New York concluded with praise from Caribbean Tourism Organization Chairman Ian Gooding-Edghill, who called the event a strong reflection of regional solidarity and forward-thinking leadership. “This is my first Caribbean Week as Chairman of the CTO and […]


St Thomas Is Getting Its First New-Build Hotel in Decades, and Now It Has an Opening Date 

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The beaches. The bar-hopping. The shopping. The yachting. St Thomas is one of the hottest places to visit in the Caribbean right now — and now the island is about to get its first new-build hotel in three decades.  The new […]

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Why Margaritaville Nassau Is One of the Top Resorts in The Bahamas Right Now

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Set on the edge of Nassau’s vibrant downtown, Margaritaville Beach Resort is one of the most dynamic resorts in The Bahamas — a place where rooftop bars, a waterpark, luxury residences, and sweeping harbor views come together in one unforgettable […]


The Bahamas Just Unveiled a Vibrant New Landmark on Cat Island

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A new landmark has arrived in Cat Island. Bahamian Prime Minister Philip Davis and Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper officially unveiled a new “Icon” sign this weekend, part of a ceremony celebrating the island’s unique beauty and cultural heritage. The […]


In Boost for Hotels, Bill to Remove Dominican Republic Tax Incentives Withdrawn 

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The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association partnered with the Dominican Republic’s hotel association, ASONAHORES, to oppose a proposed tax reform bill that would have eliminated key tourism incentives. The measure, which had been under discussion as part of a broader […]

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Martinique: The Caribbean Island Most Americans Still Overlook

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The beaches. The food. The rainforests. The bakeries. The art. The Caribbean island of Martinique remains one of the great undiscovered destinations in the region for American travelers, and now it has regular flights this summer from Miami. Americans, you […]


You Can Now Book This Anguilla Resort on Hilton Points 

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The original Anguilla luxury resort, Malliouhana, is now part of Small Luxury Hotels, bringing the storied property back into a major global network a little over two years after its departure from the Auberge umbrella. One of Anguilla’s most storied […]


Passenger Traffic Continues to Slow Down in Cancun, But There's a Bright Spot

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Cancun tourism is slowing down, the newest airport traffic numbers show.  After years of breakout growth that made Cancun one of the fastest-growing tourism destinations in the hemisphere post-pandemic, the Mexican Caribbean hotspot is cooling off.  Air passenger traffic at […]