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The Island of Anguilla Is Breaking Visitor Records

For much of the pandemic, the tiny island of Anguilla was one of the most difficult destinations to visit in the Caribbean, with ultra-strict travel health protocols. Since its full reopening last year, though, the island has engineered a full-fledged renaissance, […]

Caribbean Travel Booking Windows Are Shrinking

By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to Caribbean Travel Advisor Top-notch travel advisors are reporting a substantial shrinkage in booking windows since COVID entered the equation and are not expecting the trend to end soon. And advisors say that’s nowhere more […]

This Caribbean Bungalow Resort Comes With a Legendary Beach Bar

It is one of the Caribbean’s most alluring pilgrimage spots: the Soggy Dollar Bar on Jost Van Dyke in the British Virgin Islands, a beach bar that is in the pantheon of the region’s greatest watering holes. And for more […]

Another Quarter, Another Dominican Republic Tourism Record

The Dominican Republic’s blazing start to 2022 has continued, with the destination breaking another record for the first three months of the year. The Caribbean hotspot welcomed 2,076,171 people in the first quarter, its highest total for the first quarter […]

Demand for St Barth Real Estate Keeps Rising

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, […]

Cayman Islands Tourism Is Sizzling

The Cayman Islands is well on track to surpassing the successful tourism numbers it annually received before 2019 when COVID knocked the global travel industry on its back. The Cayman Islands welcomed 1,027,668 visitors in 2022 with 743,394 cruise passengers […]

American Airlines, JetBlue Adding More Barbados Flights

It’s getting even easier to visit the island of Barbados, thanks to the addition of new nonstop flights from major carriers including American Airlines and JetBlue. This summer, American Airlines will be launching an additional daily nonstop flight between Miami […]

Bonaire Tourism Arrivals Keep Climbing

Travelers continue to flock to the Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire at levels ahead of the banner year of 2019, according to new data from Tourism Corporation Bonaire. The island welcomed 16,367 stay over visitors in March, a 2.3 percent […]

JetBlue Is Launching New Daily Flights to Nassau, The Bahamas

JetBlue Airways is set to launch new daily nonstop flights between New York and The Bahamas, Caribbean Journal has learned. The new nonstop route will operate every day between New York’s LaGuardia International Airport and Lynden Pindling International Airport in […]

InterCaribbean Is Adding More Barbados-Grenada Flights

InterCaribbean Airways is adding more flights between Grenada and Barbados. Beginning next week, InterCaribbean will be adding more frequencies on the route, up-gauging its aircraft from a 30-seat Embraer 120 to a 48-seat ATR 42. Grenada continues to rebuild its […]

The Caribbean’s Hottest Culinary Event Is Coming to Antigua

Whether you’re having sushi by the pool at Rokuni, savoring Venetian cicchetti on the beach at Wild Tamarind or enjoying grazing boards at the Antigua Vintage Tea House, Antigua and Barbuda is filled with exceptional, unforgettable culinary experiences. Indeed, Antigua […]

British Airways Is Launching New Nonstop Flights to Trinidad

Doubles, anyone? British Airways is launching new nonstop flights to Port of Spain this month, Caribbean Journal has learned. The new nonstop route from London Gatwick will launch Sunday, March 26, according to British Airways. The route will be operating […]

New Isla Mujeres All-Inclusive Pushes Back Opening to May

The highly-anticipated new Secrets Impression Isla Mujeres has pushed back its opening to May, Caribbean Journal has learned. Hyatt’s next Inclusive Collection resort will now be opening its doors on May 26, 2023. The property had originally announced an opening […]

Caribbean Development of the Week: Cabot Saint Lucia

Dominican officials at the launch event for Katmandu.

New Punta Cana Theme Park Opening Next Month

The highly-anticipated debut of the first true theme park in the Caribbean is set for next month. On March 15, the new Katmandu Park will open to the public in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The first Caribbean outpost of the […]

What’s Next for Nevis Tourism in 2023?

Tiny Nevis has long been beloved by Caribbean aficionados, drawn to the island for its historic charm, beautiful natural environment and enviable collection of boutique hotels and inns. As the island’s tourism sector emerges from the pandemic, Caribbean Journal caught […]

A Major New Music Festival in the US Virgin Islands

A major new music festival is coming to St Croix in the United States Virgin Islands next week. The new US Virgin Islands Caribbean Music Festival is the product of a collaboration between the United Jazz Foundation and and the […]

Aruba Set for New British Airways Flights

Aruba is getting ready for the launch of British Airways’ first-ever flights to the Dutch Caribbean. British Airways is set to launch its new direct service to Aruba’s Queen Beatrix International Airport beginning March 26, 2023. The highly-anticipated new route, […]

Why You Should Visit St Croix, USVI Right Now

The United States Virgin Islands has been one of the most popular destinations in the Caribbean since the pandemic — leading the region in tourism growth in the last three years. And while tourism continues to surge, it’s getting even easier […]

The Bahamas’ Newest Luxury Resort Officially Debuts in Nassau

Nassau’s first luxury residential resort has officially opened its doors on Cable Beach in The Bahamas. The new Goldwynn Resorts and Residences is now open on a spectacular stretch of the island’s most famous beach. The hotel, part of the […]

Lizzo Is Performing in The Bahamas Next Month

Music superstar Lizzo is performing in The Bahamas next month as part of Atlantis Paradise Island’s Atlantis LIVE concert series. The three-time Grammy winner will perform at Atlantis’ Casuarina Beach on March 25, kicking off the resort’s Music Making Waves […]

Air France Is Making It Easier to Fly From Miami to Martinique

Air France is making it easier to fly between Miami and Martinique, Caribbean Journal has learned. The French carrier is adapting the schedule of its Pointe-a-Pitre to accommodate customers between Miami and Martinique. Beginning March 30, there will be two […]

Jimmy Buffett’s Newest Margaritaville Is Opening in Belize

Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville brand is opening its newest Caribbean hotel in Belize. The highly-anticipated Margaritaville Beach Resort will be opening in the Ambergris Caye area of Belize April. The resort has announced plans to open in March; the first rooms […]

10 Caribbean Hotel and Residential Projects to Keep an Eye On

Melia Officially Opens New Punta Cana Resort

Melia Hotels International has held the grand opening of its new “resortainment” property in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The new all-inclusive resort is called Falcon’s Resort by Melia All Suites Punta Cana, a 432-suite property that is the result of […]

JetBlue Adding New Daily Flights to The Bahamas, Jamaica

Caribbean tourism is sizzling: islands across the region are reporting historic levels of tourism arrivals, and that includes a wave of new flights on the way. Now, one of the top Caribbean carriers is deepening its network in the region. […]

15 Hot New Caribbean Hotels to Visit in 2023

One thing that didn’t stop for very long during the pandemic was hotel construction, particularly in the Caribbean. The region’s hotel pipeline continues to grow, with both large resorts, all-inclusives and boutique hotels of every shape and size continuing to […]

Hyatt to Open New Adults-Only Resort on This Caribbean Island

Hyatt is opening a new adults-only resort on the tiny island of Isla Mujeres on the Caribbean coast of Mexico. And now it has an official opening date. The new all-inclusive Secrets Impression Isla Mujeres will welcome its first guests […]

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