A proposed $2 billion-plus resort and residential development on Puerto Rico’s southwest coast has cleared a major regulatory hurdle, allowing Reuben Brothers and Three Rules Capital to proceed with one of the Caribbean’s largest planned luxury real estate projects. The developers said Esencia, a more than 2,000-acre project overlooking the Caribbean Sea, has received approval […]
Golf carts roll past low-slung villas on North Bimini, fishing boats fill the marinas, and the beach is never far away. The island is only 50 miles from the Florida coast, close enough for a quick trip by air, ferry, or private boat, yet distinctly Bahamian once you arrive. Now one of the biggest names […]
The Christmas and New Year travel period is shaping up as a major Caribbean selling opportunity for travel advisors, with five Caribbean destinations appearing among Virtuoso’s 10 leading countries for festive travel and several islands also landing among the network’s most popular individual destinations. The findings, presented during Virtuoso Travel Week 2026, show a luxury market continuing to […]
Caribbean resorts are entering one of the most value-driven stretches of the year, airlines are trimming fares on select routes, and travelers appear increasingly willing to take advantage. New sales data from insurance portal Squaremouth shows Caribbean travel during the current hurricane season is running 21 percent ahead of last year, a notable increase during a part of […]
Montego Bay has long given travelers an unusually broad version of Jamaica in one trip. You can spend an afternoon over jerk chicken and cold Red Stripe, play a round of golf above the Caribbean, head into town for music and food, or use the resort corridor as a base for day trips into the […]
Montego Bay has long given travelers an unusually broad version of Jamaica in one trip. You can spend an afternoon over jerk chicken and cold Red Stripe, play a round of golf above the Caribbean, head into town for music and food, or use the resort corridor as a base for day trips into the […]
The burgeoning resort corridor at La Sagesse is getting another major name. Construction has already transformed this part of Grenada, where the Six Senses La Sagesse opened in 2024, and another luxury hotel is now approaching its debut nearby. The InterContinental Grenada Resort & Spa is accepting reservations for stays beginning Nov. 4, giving Grenada its biggest new hotel opening of 2026. The 120-room […]
OLD SAN JUAN — “Take me to Fortaleza.” “No, take me to El Convento,” I tell the driver instead. With rum in the future, I figure it’s better to start higher up in the hills of Old San Juan. Rum is always better downhill. “Here’s OK,” I tell him, getting out in front of Ostra Cosa […]
Open the terrace door and the pool is already there, a few feet from the bed, surrounded by tropical gardens or facing a beach, a volcano or a pair of volcanic peaks. You leave your book on the lounger. You order lunch to the room. You swim before dinner. There is no hunt for an […]
