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Marriott Just Opened Its New Riviera Maya Edition in the Mexican Caribbean
Marriott calls it the “anti-hotel chain.” Edition, originally conceived as a partnership between the hotel giant and legendary hotelier Ian Schrager, is a collection of “individualized” hotels, all with unique personalities and fresh takes on modern luxury. Until now, though, […]
The Grand Cayman Marriott Is Getting New-Look Rooms (And Some With Bunk Beds)
One of the Cayman Islands’ signature places to stay is getting an upgrade: the Grand Cayman Marriott Resort. The Seven Mile Beach property has begun what it’s calling an “extensive renovation of rooms and suites,” according to a statement from […]
Marriott Just Opened Its New All-Inclusive Resort in Montego Bay
Marriott has continued its rapid expansion into the Caribbean all-inclusive space with the debut of its newest adults-only resort in Montego Bay: the new Hideaway at Royalton Blue Waters, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort. The 352-room resort is part of […]
Azamara Names New CEO
Small-ship cruise line Azamara has named a new chief executive officer. The company has tapped Dondra Ritzenthaler as its new chief executive officer; Ritzenthaler was most recently the senior Vice President of sales, trade support and services for the Americas […]
Dominican Republic Villa Hits the Market for $27.5 Million
A villa at the Casa de Campo Resort and Villas in La Romana, Dominican Republic has hit the market for $27.5 million, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned. To access this content, subscribe now. Caribbean Journal Invest is the leading authority […]
St Martin’s La Samanna to Reopen After Renovation
St Martin’s La Samanna, a Belmond Hotel is reopening this month after a renovation project. The luxury resort, which is celebrating its 50th birthday this year, has reimagined eight of its Pool Villas under the leadership of Rottet Studio. The […]
Marriott’s New Montego Bay All-Inclusive Readies for Debut
The highly-anticipated new Hideaway at Royalton Blue Waters resort is readying for a late November debut in Montego Bay, Jamaica, Caribbean Journal has confirmed. The adults-only, all-inclusive resort will be opening in the heart of greater Montego Bay with a […]
Maroon 5, Timbaland to Headline New Year’s Eve at Atlantis Paradise Island
Atlantis Paradise Island has long been one of the Caribbean’s top New Year’s Eve destinations, and this year’s end-of-year bash will be no different. Super producer Timbaland, multi-platinum band Maroon 5 and Emmy Award winner Neil Patrick Harris will headline […]
Martinique Is One of the Caribbean’s Fastest-Growing Cruise Destinations
The cruise season has officially begun in one of the fastest-growing cruise destinations in the Caribbean: the French Caribbean island of Martinique, one of the fastest-growing cruise destinations in the Caribbean, particularly in the luxury sector. Seabourn Pursuit was the […]
Marriott Opens New Fairfield Hotel in Puerto Rico
Marriott has opened a new Fairfield property in Puerto Rico. The Fairfield by Marriott Luquillo Beach has opened its doors on the scenic northeastern coast of the island. The property, set about 25 miles from San Juan, has a pool, […]
Margaritaville Holds Grand Opening for New Belize Resort
Margaritaville has held the grand opening for its newest Caribbean resort: the Margaritaville Beach Resort Ambergris Caye, Belize. The 55-suite resort, which can only be reached by boat, held its soft opening earlier this year. The opening ceremony included appearances […]
Why Sting and Marcus Samuelsson Are Coming to The Bahamas
The new Bahamas Culinary and Arts Festival is back for its second edition this month at the Baha Mar resort in Nassau. This year’s food and art event will run from Oct. 26-29, with a series of live events and […]
Marriott Is Opening Its First Caribbean Edition Hotel
It’s one of the hottest hotel brands in the world: EDITION, the boutique-style hotel portfolio conceived by legendary hotelier Ian Schrager that’s part of Marriott. While there are 15 Edition properties around the world, though, there hasn’t yet been one […]
From Jamaica to Martinique, The World’s Best Rums Are Coming to St Barth
Martinique’s Rhum Neisson is the most exclusive rum on the planet. Made at a boutique distillery in the town of Carbet on the northwestern coast of Martinique, its aged expressions regularly fetch thousands of dollars per bottle, all in extremely […]
New Marriott All-Inclusive Breaks Ground in Curacao
A new Marriott all-inclusive resort has broken ground in Curacao, 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 in the Caribbean. Subscribe today […]
Marriott’s New Westin Beach Resort Is Open in St Thomas
The long-awaited Westin Beach Resort in St Thomas has officially begun welcoming guests in a soft opening phase, Caribbean Journal has learned. The US Virgin Islands’ largest resort is currently open for bookings, as confirmed on the Marriott Web site. […]
Grand Hyatt Baha Mar Names New Managing Director
The Grand Hyatt Baha Mar resort ha named a new managing director, Caribbean Journal has learned. The 1,800-room resort on Cable Beach in Nassau, The Bahamas has tapped Peter McMahon to the role. “I am thrilled to join Grand Hyatt […]
Major Resort Development Site (With Marina) Hits the Market in The Bahamas
A major development site has hit the market in The Bahamas, in one of the most unique listings in the country several years. To access this content, subscribe now. Caribbean Journal Invest is the leading authority on hotel, real estate […]
Marriott Is Opening an Adults-Only All-Inclusive in Montego Bay
A new all-inclusive resort is opening its doors this fall in Montego Bay, Jamaica that will be part of the Marriott Autograph Collection. The new Hideaway at Royalton Blue Waters, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort, will be opening its doors […]
In Grenada, a Secret Caribbean Marina Resort
You feel like you’re on your own little island, peering out at the beaches of Calivigny Island across the way, surrounded by green hills on either side. And then you see the lighthouse — and you realize it’s not quite like […]
Club Med Is Revamping Its All-Inclusive Resort in Martinique
The Club Med Buccaneer’s Creek all-inclusive resort in Martinique is getting a revamp. The property is undertaking a complete refresh of 139 existing rooms with new modern furniture, lighting and fabrics, along with a complete refurbishment of bathrooms. That’s along […]
This Turks and Caicos Resort Has a New Marketing Director
Turks and Caicos’ Wymara Resort + Villas has named a new director of sales and marketing. The Providenciales resort has tapped industry veteran Miguel Carrillo to the role. Carrillo, a native of Venezuela, was most recently the director of sales […]
Top St Barth Hotel Hits the Market
A top luxury hotel has hit the market in St Barth, 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 in the Caribbean. Subscribe […]
Condo Sales Drive USVI Real Estate Market Rebound
Entering the second half of the year, the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) recently released details on the first six months of business in 2023 courtesy of Christie’s International Real Estate US Virgin Islands office. To access this content, subscribe now. […]
Marriott’s Newest Caribbean Hotel Is in Honduras
Marriott’s Aloft brand has opened its newest hotel in the Caribbean Basin: the Aloft San Pedro Sula in Honduras. It’s a major new brand for a Caribbean-coast country that is quietly seeing renewed tourism investment — including the highly-anticipated Kimpton Grand […]
Marriott Ups Conversion Activity in the Caribbean
Marriott International is in the midst of what the company calls “strong conversion activity” in the wider Caribbean right now. To access this content, subscribe now. Caribbean Journal Invest is the leading authority on hotel, real estate and investment news […]
Small Caribbean Hotel of the Week: A Colorful Retreat in Martinique
The French Caribbean island of Martinique has a rather eclectic collection of places to stay, with a focus on smaller, boutique-style getaways. But even on an island with every kind of hotel, La Suite Villa is, let’s say, a bit […]
The St Kitts Marriott Has a New-Look Spa
The St Kitts Marriott is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, and now the property is debuting a new-look spa. The resort has completed a full “transformation” of its 14,000-square-foot Emerald Mist Spa, which now features six treatment rooms and […]
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