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Turks and Caicos Keeps Up Strong Cruise Growth 

The Turks and Caicos Islands continues to show strong growth in cruise passenger traffic, according to newly-released numbers from the destination’s tourism officials.  Turks and Caicos’ cruise industry is centered in the port of Grand Turk, which has welcomed 143 […]

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There’s a New Small Airline in the Dominican Republic 

There’s a new way to hop around the Dominican Republic, with the introduction of an airline called Reef Jet.  Reef Jet will be running flights between major cities in the Dominican Republic, including connections between Punta Cana and Santiago, Pedernales […]

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Silver Airways Launching New Dominican Republic Flights

Regional carrier Silver Airways is adding another new destination in the Caribbean: Puerto Plata on the north coast of the Dominican Republic.  Beginning Dec. 9, Silver will be operating flights between San Juan, Puerto Rico and Puerto Plata.  The new […]

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A Major New Food Festival At the Dominican Republic’s Top Resort 

The Dominican Republic’s leading resort has always been a magnet for lovers of golf, leisure, yachting, shopping, wellness and entertainment.  But now the Casa de Campo Resort and Villas is looking to position itself in another significant category: food.  Next […]

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The Best-Kept Secret at the Four Seasons Resort Nevis

As you step out of the airport in St. Kitts, you are greeted with a lovely smile and a pink shirt holding a sign that lets you know you have arrived. Welcome to the Four Seasons, Nevis, where the journey […]

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US Virgin Islands, Dominican Republic Lead Caribbean Travel Boom 

Caribbean tourism is sizzling right now, and the region is seeing double-digit growth over pre-pandemic levels, according to a new report from air ticketing analytics firm ForwardKeys.  The company says it is predicting “significant” growth in the Caribbean in the […]

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A New Cruise Port Is Opening in the Dominican Republic 

The Dominican Republic’s newest cruise port will welcome its first cruise ship in December, according to Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader.  The Puerto Cabo Rojo port will welcome a Royal Caribbean ship on Dec. 18 carrying around 3,000 passengers.  Passengers’ […]

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Frontier Gets Approval for New Dominican Republic Route

Ultra-low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines has received approval to launch a new flight between Philadelphia and Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic.  The carrier has received Dominican government approval for the route, officials confirmed this week.  Frontier is planning to start […]

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St Maarten’s Airport Is Opening Its New Departure Terminal 

It’s been six years, but the new departure terminal at Princess Juliana International Airport in St Maarten is opening soon.  This November, the new Departure Hall at Princess Juliana is officially launching operations, a major milestone for an airport that […]

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Why the Statia Is one of the Caribbean’s Best-Kept Secrets

The building has been here for more than two centuries, stone and brick just a few hops from the edge of the sea.  Faithfully rebuilt to evoke its colonial-era structure, the property was originally made of the ballast from sailing […]

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Frontier Airlines Adding Flights to Cancun, Dominican Republic

It has been one of the biggest aviation stories in the Caribbean since the onset of the pandemic: the continued rise of ultra-low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines. Now, Frontier is at it again, planning another expansion to the Caribbean’s most popular […]

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Silver Airways Launching Flights to Antigua, Dominican Republic 

There’s a new way to travel to one of the most sought-after island destinations in the wider Caribbean: thw twin-island hotspot of Antigua and Barbuda.  Fast-expanding carrier Silver Airways has announced plans to launch a new route between San Juan, […]

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Bonaire Keeps Topping Pre-Pandemic Tourism Levels 

The Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire keeps outpacing its pre-pandemic tourism levels, according to new data from Tourism Corporation Bonaire.  The island welcomed 14,133 stayover visitors in July, an 8 percent increase compared to the same period in 2019, when […]

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Wyndham Just Opened a New Hotel in the Dominican Republic 

Wyndham just opened its newest hotel in the northwestern Dominican Republic city of Montecristi, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The new Wyndham Garden El Morro Montecristi has 56 rooms, along with a meeting space, a conference room, a bar, a swimming […]

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Dominican Republic Tourism Just Had It Biggest Month Ever 

While much of the Caribbean has been seeing a more typically slower tourism summer in 2023, one destination continues to outpace the rest of the region: the Dominican Republic, which just had its best-ever month of tourism in July.  The […]

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Wyndham Is Opening a New Dominican Republic All-Inclusive 

Wyndham’s fast-growing all-inclusive collection is adding a major new resort in the Dominican Republic later this year.  The new Wyndham Alltra Samaná, a 404-room resort in one of the country’s up-and-coming destinations, is now taking reservations for a December debut.  […]

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A New Food and Wine Festival in the Dominican Republic 

The Dominican Republic’s top luxury resort is launching an exciting new culinary event: the inaugural Casa de Campo Food and Wine Festival.  The festival, held in partnership with golfing country club collection Invited, will be held from Oct. 17-22 at […]

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Why Michael Bublé Is Coming to the Dominican Republic 

Superstar singer Michael Bublé is coming to the Caribbean for a high-profile concert in the Dominican Republic this fall.  Bublé will be hosting his first-ever performance in the Dominican Republic as part of his Higher Tour 2023, which will include […]

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Arajet Launches New Dominican Republic-Colombia Flights 

South America has been one of the strongest source markets for tourism to the Dominican Republic, and now local carrier Arajet is adding a new connection to the continent.  Arajet just kicked off its new nonstop flights between Santiago de […]

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This Top British Virgin Islands Resort Is Going Independent 

One of the top resorts in the British Virgin Islands will once again be operating as an independent property. The BVI’s Scrub Island Resort is ending its 11-year affiliation with Marriott’s Autograph Collection.  Scrub Island was actually the first hotel […]

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Hilton Just Opened a New Affordable Hotel in the Dominican Republic  

Hilton has added another new hotel in the Caribbean, this time a Hilton Garden Inn in the Dominican Republic.  The company has debuted a new Hilton Garden Inn in the town of La Romana.  The 130-room hotel overlooks Catalina Island […]

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How to Keep Celebrating 50 Years of The Bahamas’ Independence 

The Bahamas marked its 50th anniversary of independence on July 10, and the country is continuing its Golden Jubilee celebration with a host of activities around the 700-island archipelago including a major event in Nassau to hoist the Bahamian flag.  […]

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Dominican Republic Tourism Is Making History

There is a bit of unease in some parts of the Caribbean this summer, as sometimes absurdly high airline prices have cooled off arrivals.  Not in the Dominican Republic, where the country keeps churning out new tourism records with the […]

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The Bahamas Celebrates 50 Years of Independence

A half century ago, the Union Jack was lowered at Nassau’s Clifford Park, replaced by the Aquamarine, Gold and Black flag, signaling the birth of a new nation: the Commonwealth of The Bahamas.  And this week, The Bahamas triumphantly celebrated […]

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Puerto Rico Air Traffic Keeps Up Sizzling Growth 

While some destinations in the Caribbean are starting to see tourism numbers cool down, Puerto Rico continues to see sizzling air passenger traffic, according to new data from ASUR, which manages Puerto Rico’s main airport.  Domestic traffic at Luis Munoz […]

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American Airlines Planning Another Dominican Republic Expansion

Since the onset of the pandemic, the Dominican Republic has seen extraordinary visitor growth, a trend that has continued into 2023 with all-time arrival records set nearly every month.  This winter, the country will get an even bigger lift with […]

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A New Way to Fly to the Dominican Republic’s Top Resort 

It’s one of the buzziest resorts in the hemisphere right now: the Casa de Campo Resort and Villas in the Dominican Republic, unquestionably the premier place to stay in the country. While you can reach Casa de Campo by flying […]

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Jamaica, The Bahamas Plan Deeper Tourism  Collaboration

A new alliance is being forged between two of the Caribbean’s most popular destinations in a drive to develop a cooperative approach to air travel and grow regional tourism. Jamaica Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett held talks with Bahamas Deputy Prime […]

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