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CJI Conversation: Viceroy’s Stephanie Yesenofski

By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to CJI To access this content, subscribe now. Caribbean Journal Invest is the leading authority on hotel, real estate and investment news in the Caribbean. Subscribe today to unlock this article and receive our newsletter, […]

Foxwoods to Launch First Caribbean Casino

By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to CJI Foxwoods El San Juan Casino, representing Foxwoods Resort Casino’s debut in the Caribbean, will have a soft opening later this fall in Puerto Rico, with a grand opening set for early 2022, said […]

Dreams Opens New Riviera Cancun All-Inclusive Resort

Dreams has opened its newest all-inclusive resort in the Mexican Caribbean, Caribbean Journal has confirmed. It’s called Dreams Sapphire Resort and Spa, and it’s a rebranding of the former Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun. The family-friendly resort, which is part of […]

The 11 Best Punta Cana All-Inclusive Resorts

The all-inclusive landscape has been changing rapidly in the last few years, most recently with the acquisition of Apple Leisure Group by Hyatt. That move, which sent shockwaves throughout the industry, is part of a growing focus by major travel […]

How Hyatt’s Acquisition of ALG Will Change the All-Inclusive Market

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Karisma Is Opening Two New All-Inclusive Hotels in Punta Cana

The Caribbean’s most popular travel destination is getting a pair of new resorts from Karisma. Karisma Hotels and Resorts has announced plans to open two new properties in the Dominican Republic: the new Azul Beach Resort Cap Cana and the […]

The Caribbean’s Top Hotel Investment Conference Is Back

By Guy Britton It’s long been the top hotel investment conference in the Caribbean: CHRIS, the Burba Hotel Network’s Caribbean Hotel and Resort Investment Summit. And now it’s back. CHRIS is returning for 2021 with a two-day event at the […]

Top Bahamas Luxury Resort Sold

Top Caribbean Golf Resort Sold

A partnership co-owned and managed by LionGrove Capital has acquired another resort in Puerto Rico, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned. To access this content, subscribe now. Caribbean Journal Invest is the leading authority on hotel, real estate and investment news […]

Top Caribbean Resort Sold for $55 Million

Playa Hotels and Resorts has sold another hotel in the Caribbean, Caribbean Journal has learned. To access this content, subscribe now. Caribbean Journal Invest is the leading authority on hotel, real estate and investment news in the Caribbean. Subscribe today […]

This Caribbean Resort’s New Owner Has Big Plans

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Foxwoods to Open Its First Caribbean Resort Casino

Buyers Are Flocking to This Caribbean Beach Town

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Sonesta Opens First Resort in Puerto Rico

The Sonesta brand has made its way to Puerto Rico. Sonesta has officially opened the Royal Sonesta San Juan Resort in Puerto Rico, following a rebranding of the former InterContinental San Juan. The 398-room resort is set in the beach […]

Puerto Rico Has a Hip New Boutique Hotel

A hip new boutique hotel has opened its doors in the Condado district of San Juan, Puerto Rico, Caribbean Journal has learned. The hip new 26-room hotel is the product of a $1 million investment by owner Rafal Pagan, who […]

Blue Diamond Is Opening a New All-Inclusive in Cuba

Blue Diamond Resorts is opening a new all-inclusive resort in Cuba next month, Caribbean Journal has learned. The company will launch operations of the Starfish Cayo Guillermo on Dec. 10. The all-inclusive is a rebranding of the former Club Cayo […]

Rosewood Le Guanahani St Barth Planning Spring Debut

The newly-rebranded Rosewood Le Guanahani St Barth is planning to debut in the spring of 2021, Caribbean Journal has learned. The rebranding of the legendary Grand Culinary de Sac resort is accompanied by a complete renovation of the property, one […]

Another Cancun All-Inclusive Is Reopening in October

Another popular Cancun all-inclusive resort is opening this month, Caribbean Journal has learned. Blue Diamond’s Royalton CHIC Suites Cancun Resort and Spa is set to relaunch on Oct. 29, the property confirmed in a statement this week. The 180-suite property […]

Sonesta Is Expanding to Puerto Rico

Sonesta is undertaking a major brand expansion in the United States that will include its first hotel property in Puerto Rico, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned. To access this content, subscribe now. Caribbean Journal Invest is the leading authority on […]

Rebranded Saint Lucia Eco-Hotel to Reopen

Saint Lucia’s iconic Boucan by Hotel Chocolat is rebranding, with plans to relaunch on Sept. 1 as the Rabot Eco Escape. The 14-unit eco-lodge, a full-fledged “chocolate hotel,” is set on a 140-acre organic cacao farm. The boutique hotel is […]

Montage Is Opening a Private-Island Resort in The Bahamas

Montage Hotels and Resorts is coming to the Caribbean, with plans for a private-island resort and residential community called Montage Cay in The Bahamas. The 48-acre private-island, which is owned in partnership with developer Sterling Global Financial, will entail the […]

Marriott Is Opening a New All-Inclusive in Mexico

Marriott has signed an agreement to manage its first-ever all-inclusive Delta Hotels by Marriott resort in Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit. The resort will be set at what is now the 117-room Grand Matlali Hills Resort and Spa, which will undergo a […]

Saint Lucia, Mexico Resorts Join Royalton Portfolio

Blue Diamond resorts has added its Royalton brand to a pair of resorts in the wider Caribbean. The company has announced the rebranding of its Mystique Blue Boutique Suites in Holbox and Mystique Royal St Lucia resorts. The two resorts […]

Blue Diamond to Rebrand Three Punta Cana Resorts

Blue Diamond Resorts is rebranding three of its resorts in the Dominican Republic’s tourism hub of Punta Cana. The CHIC Punta Cana, Grand Memories Splash and Grand Memories Punta Cana are all being rebranded under the Royalton Luxury Resorts umbrella. […]

Jamaica Is Now Open for Tourism — Here’s What to Expect

Some of Jamaica’s most prominent resorts reopened today as the country reopened its borders for international travel, and more hotel reopenings are on the near horizon along with steady increases in flights from the U.S. to Jamaica. Crucially, Jamaica will […]

Jamaica Is Reopening for Tourism on June 15

In a major move for the Caribbean tourism sector at large, the island of Jamaica is reopening its borders for travelers beginning June 15. Jamaica Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett announced the decision in a letter from the Ministry of Tourism […]

A Very Strong, Very Good Rum From The Bahamas

The history of rum is intertwined with the history of the Caribbean — particularly that infamous (and somehow lastingly romantic) age of rum-fueled pirates. But for all the stories of Caribbean pirates and treasure-seekers, a surprisingly small number of pirates […]

How St Thomas’ Newest Cigar Lounge Has Gone Virtual

St Thomas’ newest cigar lounge had just opened when the pandemic hit. But as small businesses are rebranding, restructuring, and in some cases permanently closing due to COVID-19, The Pelican Shop is taking to the internet to innovate. After finding […]

The Ultimate Island-Hopping Vacation in The Bahamas