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Carnival is Making Its New Grand Bahama Cruise Port Bigger
In what is expected to be a massive boost for Grand Bahama, Carnival Cruise Line is in the process of building a brand-new cruise destination on the island called Celebrtaion Key, which is slated to open in 2025. Now, Carnival […]
This Cat Island, Bahamas Resort Just Got Bigger
The top boutique beach resort on The Bahamas’ Cat Island has made another addition, with the beloved Rollezz Villas Beach Resort debuting a a pair of new two-bedroom villas. The family-owned property has opened two new “standalone houses,” as the […]
Negril, Jamaica’s Hippest Beach Hotel Just Got Bigger
Since it opened its doors in 2018, the boutique Skylark Negril in Jamaica has been the new capital of cool in Jamaica’s quintessential beach town. From a privileged perch on Seven Mile Beach to the only Caribbean outpost of New […]
Statia’s Golden Rock Resort Is Getting Bigger
Statia’s Golden Rock Nature and Dive Resort, the island’s first luxury hotel, is expanding. The 32-suite hotel is debuting its final phase this winter, Caribbean Journal has learned. That will include the addition of 26 new villas, along with 17 […]
Puerto Rico’s Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Is Getting Bigger
The Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico is getting bigger, Caribbean Journal has learned. This year, the Rio Grande-area resort will add another 93 rooms, according to a statement from Hyatt Hotels. The property first opened its doors in 2019 […]
A Bigger Cruise Pier in St Croix?
By the Caribbean Journal staff The US Virgin Islands Port Authority is exploring an opportunity to increase cruise passenger visits to the island of St Croix. The plan would be to modify the Ann E. Abramson Marine Facility in Frederiksted […]
Island Company Is Getting Bigger
An island lifestyle company expands By Dana Niland CJ Contributor Island Company is opening a new location within the Ritz-Carlton Fort Lauderdale in 2016. Since its founding in 2002, the company has evolved from a small collection of women’s swimwear […]
The Caribbean’s Busiest Cruise Port Gets Bigger
Carnival Expands in Cozumel With $20 Million New Berth By the Caribbean Journal staff Carnival Corporation has expanded its operations in Cozumel with the launch of a third berth at its pier at Puerta Maya. Puerto Maya is the Caribbean […]
As World “Gets Bigger,” Caribbean Diving Industry Takes Advantage
Above: Bonaire (all photos by CJ) By Alexander Britell ORLANDO — Keith Sahm is the general manager at the Sunset House in Grand Cayman, and he’s seen the ups and downs of the Caribbean diving industry, which, like the rest […]
Guyana President: Caribbean Must See Itself as Part of Bigger Movement
Above: Guyana President Donald Ramotar By the Caribbean Journal staff Guyana President Donald Ramotar says that by broadening bilateral relations, Caribbean countries can better immunize themselves against the problems that affect other parts of the world. Ramotar, who was speaking […]
Southwest Airlines Is Launching New Nonstop Flights to The Bahamas
It’s one of the hottest destinations in the Caribbean right now: Nassau Paradise Island, home of some of the region’s most iconic resorts, most beautiful beaches and most vibrant culinary scenes. And next month, it’s about to get even easier […]
In Jamaica, the Travel Boom Continues
A tourism renaissance that began largely in the summer of 2021 in Jamaica is showing no signs of abating. That’s what the latest numbers show about the high-profile Caribbean destination. So faro this year, Jamaica has welcomed 1.7 million visitors, […]
These Caribbean Islands Are Hot Right Now, According to Travel Agents
The biggest booking surprise for Caribbean travel specialists has nothing to do with where their clients were going in 2024, but more to do with where they weren’t. To access this content, subscribe now. Caribbean Travel Advisor provides 24-7 Caribbean […]
Montego Bay Is Getting a New Riu All-Inclusive Next Month
It’s no secret that Montego Bay is hottest place in Jamaica right now, with a growing number of all-inclusive resorts, a revamp of its famous “hip strip,” more new otel projects and even a new real estate development on the […]
Cancun Has a New All-Suite, Adults-Only All-Inclusive Resort
If you’ve been following the biggest trends in travel, you know that the all-inclusive concept is top of mind for just about every major resort company in the world. Travelers want the convenience and comfort of all-inclusive, and it’s a […]
Dominican Republic Eyes 12 Million Visitors Amid Continued Tourism Boom
While many of its neighboring destinations were closed in the summer of 2020, the Dominican Republic was open. And it never closed. The country’s navigation of the pandemic helped kick off what would become a new golden age of tourism, […]
Jamaica Has a New Tourism Goal: 5 Million Visitors
Jamaica is coming off a banner year that saw more than 4.15 million visitors last year, when combining sea and air arrivals. Now, the island has a bigger goal: 5 million, a number which Jamaica Tourism Minster Edmund Bartlett says […]
Tulum Is About to Welcome Its First Nonstop Flights from the US
It was a tiny beach town, tucked amid mangroves and Mayan ruins, the stomping ground of yogis and artists and creative types. In the last decade, though, the Mexican Caribbean town of Tulum has exploded, surging into one of the […]
10 Resorts in Puerto Rico for Your Next “Isla del Encanto” Vacation
Puerto Rico has more than 130 hotels, which is a lot to choose from. But there are some that stand out for their history, unique location, authentic vibe, luxury experience — and some with a combination of all of the […]
How Grenada Is Setting the Standard for Caribbean Sustainable Tourism
On the plate is a mix of saltfish, fresh onions, peppers, and tomato. It marries seamlessly with a fresh coconut-flour “bake” and a glass of carambola juice. This is the late-morning table at T’s Eco Garden, a vibrant organic farm […]
Another New Adults-Only All-Inclusive Just Debuted in the “New Cancun”
The strip of coastline north of Cancun and across the water from the island of Isla Mujeres has had many names. For some, it’s Playa Mujeres. For others, it’s Costa Mujeres. The most popular name might just be the “New […]
Frontier Airlines Is Adding Six New Nonstop Routes to Puerto Rico
Air passenger traffic is already booming in Puerto Rico, which has been experiencing an unprecedented tourism surge since the early stages of the pandemic. But one carrier continues to bet even bigger on the island: Frontier Airlines, which just announced […]
How The Bahamas’ Baha Mar Resort Became a Caribbean Art Destination
Just a short stroll from the lobby at the Baha Mar resort in Nassau is one of the nicest art galleries you’ll see in the Caribbean, called The Current. Walk up another story and you’ll find a different one, this […]
The 10 Best Jamaica Resorts to Visit in 2024, From Montego Bay to Treasure Beach
What do you think of when you think of Jamaica? Dynamic culture, rich history, intoxicating music, vibrant food — for starters. That is all true. But Jamaica is also home to a very layered, diverse hospitality product, where hotels and resorts […]
Every Room at This New-Look Costa Rica Resort Has a Plunge Pool
It’s the coolest hotel brand in Costa Rica: Nayara, which has three hotels in the country and recently expanded with an overwater resort in Panama, too. Now, Nayara has reopened its original Costa Rica hotel after a complete rebuild. The […]
American Airlines Is Adding More Nonstop Guyana Flights
Guyana’s fledgling tourism sector is set for a big boost next year with an expansion of flights out of Miami, Caribbean Journal has learned. Beginning in June, American will be doubling its daily flights between Miami and Guyana, with two […]
The 10 Best New Hotels in the Caribbean for 2024
The Caribbean hotel pipeline isn’t slowing down, and that means another wave of hotels set to open their doors in 2024. Our list of the hottest new hotels for 2024 includes some that just opened their doors at the end […]
New Punta Cana-Cartagena Flights
Punta Cana-based airline Air Century has launched its newest route: nonstops service between Punta Cana and Cartagena on the Caribbean coast of Colombia. It’s part of a bigger expansion for Air Century, which just added new flights from Punta Cana […]
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