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Margaritaville Just Opened Its New Resort in Belize 

 Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville Hotels and Resorts is now in Belize.  The hotel brand has opened its newest Caribbean resort, the Margaritaville Beach Resort Ambergris Caye, Belize in the heart of Belize’s most popular tourism destination.  The boutique-style residential resort welcomed …

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Caribbean Airlines Is Expanding Its Loyalty Program 

 Caribbean Airlines is expanding its Caribbean Miles loyalty program, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The company has partnered with Points International to launch “Accelerate Anything,” a new program that gives Caribbean Miles members the option to “accelerate” their miles balance.  That …

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In The Bahamas, A New Kind of Conch Farm 

 A new project by Florida Atlantic University aims to help restore the population of Queen Conch in Grand Bahama.  The school’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute has received a $2.8 million grant from Builders Initiative to establish a new queen conch …

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All-Inclusive Hyatt Dominican Republic

 Hyatt is adding a pair of all-inclusive resorts in the Dominican Republic this year, part of an expansion of its Inclusive Collection.  The new resorts are both par of the Be Live Hotels portfolio; both will be renovated and converted …

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 There’s another great reason to visit the Caribbean’s hottest new culinary event: Antigua and Barbuda Restaurant Week.  Elite Island Resorts is offering a $500 air credit for travelers visiting the destination for the event, valid for stays at the St …

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 One of the top resorts in the Mexican Caribbean has unveiled a major new look: the Fairmont Mayakoba, which has completed a massive renovation.  The project included a complete renovation of all guest rooms, an “overhaul” of its eateries and …

Southwest Airlines Montego Bay Jamaica

 Southwest Airlines is adding a new nonstop route to the tourism hotspot of Montego Bay, Jamaica. The carrier is adding its first-ever flights between Kansas City International Airport in Missouri and Montego Bay.  The new flight will kick off on …

Pickleball Celebrity Cruises

 It’s no secret that pickleball is the fastest-growing sport n the world, particularly in the Caribbean, where more and more resorts are adding courts to their properties.  And now another travel giant is getting into the space: Celebrity Cruises, which …

Dominica Caribbean Airlines

 GEMS Holdings Limited, whose hospitality portfolio is headlined by the Secret Bay and Fort Young hotels in Dominica, has named a new chief operating officer, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The company has tapped Ryan Didier to the role, according to …

Dominican Republic All-Inclusive Wyndham

 The new Wyndham Alltra brand is opening its first-ever all-inclusive resort in the Dominican Republic, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The new Wyndham Alltra Samana will be opening its doors in the third quarter of this year, managed by Playa Hotels …

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 line’s first-ever LNG-powered ship.  The new Sun Princess was floated out at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy, representing the first phase of construction.  Next on the agenda is a focus on building out the ship’s interiors.  The 175,500-ton, 4,300-guest …

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 The just-opened Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun has debuted a new culinary concept where diners can eat in a “cave.” The Cave is an international eatery set in what Royalton calls a “mystical setting with glittering lights and rocky surroundings that …

home financing caribbean

  By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to CJI Recent interest rate increases have certainly given pause to buyers considering plunking down cash on a new Caribbean home. This story is part of Caribbean Journal Invest, the authority on Caribbean hotel, …

JetBlue Nassau Bahamas

  JetBlue Airways is set to launch new daily nonstop flights between New York and The Bahamas, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The new nonstop route will operate every day between New York’s LaGuardia International Airport and Lynden Pindling International Airport …

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  By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to CJI A top luxury villa on Paradise Island in The Bahamas has hit the market, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned. This story is part of Caribbean Journal Invest, the authority on Caribbean hotel, …

Dominican Republic Edelweiss Flights

  Another European airline launching new service to the Dominican Republic, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Swiss-based airline Edelweiss is launching a new route between Zurich and Puerto Plata.  The new service will launch this summer, according to Dominican Republic Tourism …

St Kitts Caribbean Music Festival

  It’s been a Caribbean music Mecca for nearly three decades, an annual summer gathering that’s an essential stop for any music star with an interest in the Caribbean.  A staple of the region’s music scene for 25 years, the …

barbados all-inclusive boutique hotels

  Simply put, Barbados is hot right now, emerging from the challenges of the pandemic with a new energy. Travelers continue to flock to the island, drawn to its rare blend of elegance, authenticity, culture and beauty.  But choosing where …

 

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