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Saint Lucia Tourism Just Named a New Marketing Director

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The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority has named a new director of marketing, Caribbean Journal has learned. The organization has tapped Dexter Percil for the role, the SLTA confirmed this week. Percil’s career has included stops at Banks Holding in Barbados […]

All-Inclusive

A Massive New All-Inclusive Resort Is Coming to Cancun This Summer

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One of the largest hotels in the Caribbean is set to open its doors in the Mexican hotspot of Cancun, with the planned debut of the 1,743-room AVA Resort Cancun. The property, the latest by the AIC Hotel Group, whose […]

Flights

Delta Air Lines Is Launching New Dominican Republic Flights

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While much of its growth in recent years has come in the cruise industry, the Dominican Republic’s Puerto Plata remains one of the most popular places to visit in the country. Now, Delta Air Lines has announced plans for a […]

CJ Invest

Your Own Private Island in The Bahamas for $400K

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The Bahamas has, unsurprisingly, remained the top private-island market in the wider Caribbean since the pandemic, as more and more investors look for the security and sanctuary that only private islands that can provide. While private islands typically come with […]


The Biggest St Patrick's Festival in the Caribbean Is on This Island

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There’s only one country outside of Ireland that celebrates St Patrick’s Day: the Caribbean island of Montserrat, which has a deep Irish heritage thanks to a wave of immigration from the Emerald Isle beginning in the 17th century. Today, the […]


American Airlines Just Added a New Destination: Governor's Harbour, Eleuthera

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Pink sand beaches, lovely little boutique hotels, centuries of Bahamian history. And did we mention Tippy’s? There’s a reason why Governor’s Harbour in Eleuthera has become one of the hottest destinations in The Bahamas. Now, it’s easier to get there […]

CJ Invest

St Barth Real Estate Market Keeps Pushing Ahead

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When it comes to the upper echelon of luxury in the Caribbean, no conversation is complete without Saint Bathélemy. Regularly referred to as St. Barth in everyday conversation, the island is just a hair above 8 square miles and home […]


Caribbean’s Top Hotel Investment Conference Returning to Miami 

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The Caribbean’s premier hotel investment conference is returning again to Miami this April.  CHRIS, the Caribbean Hotel and Resort Investment Summit, will run from April 22-23 at the Loews Coral Gables Hotel.  The event has more than 450 registered delegates, […]


St Thomas Native Wins Grammy for Songwriter of the Year

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St Thomas native Theron Thomas has taken home the Grammy for Songwriter of the Year.  Thomas bested Edgar Barrera, Jessie Jo Dillon, Shane McAnally, and Justin Tranter in the Songwriter of the Year (Non-Classical) category.  Dedicated the award to his […]

CJ Invest

Turks and Caicos’ South Bank Project Making Progress

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Developer Windward continues to make progress on South Bank Resort and Marina, a new residential community on Long Bay in Providenciales. South Bank – which is home to the island’s first ever man-made beach, Lagoon and Lagoon Islands – is […]


Spanish Hotel Groups Investing $2 Billion in New Jamaica Projects

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Spanish hotel companies are investing $2 billion more in Jamaica, according to Jamaica Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett.  Bartlett says the government has concluded talks with three major Spanish hotel giants for projects beginning this year.  That will include new luxury […]


The Caribbean’s Newest Luxury Hotel Just Opened in Grenada 

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If you haven’t been to the Silversands hotel in Grenada, it’s one of the most stunning pieces of design in the entire Caribbean: striking lines, a sweeping scope and a spectacular setting on the heart of the island’s Grand Anse […]


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