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American Airlines, JetBlue Adding More Barbados Flights
Tourism in Barbados is in full bloom as the island climbs its way out of the pandemic, and that means major carriers have their sights set on the destination. That includes American Airlines and JetBlue Airways, both of which are […]
Melia Has Big Expansion Plans in Havana, Cuba
As Melia ramps up its Cuba expansion, the company is adding a new brand to the island: Innside, a group of boutique lifestyle hotels meant for urban areas — and it’s part of a broader expansion in Havana. The first-ever Innside […]
In Kingston, Jamaica, a New “Urban Oasis”
For decades, the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel has been the most iconic place to stay in the country’s capital of Kingston. As the city grows as a tourism destination, the Pegasus is unveiling a brand-new look, repositioning itself as a new […]
A New Way to Power Caribbean Resorts With Clean Energy
By Alexander Britell It’s no secret that energy in the Caribbean is not cheap. As hotel construction and investment continue to ramp up in the region, demand for sustainable, reliable and cost-effective energy solutions continues to rise. And in recent […]
Americans Are Flocking to the Island of Grenada
Drawn to its luxury hotels, secluded beaches and vibrant culture, American travelers are flocking to the Caribbean island of Grenada. Grenada is one of the hottest destinations in the Caribbean right now, according to new data from a regional trade […]
For Spirit Airlines, Another Big Puerto Rico Expansion
Airlines have been zeroing in on Puerto Rico since the onset of the pandemic, with the island’s surging visitor arrivals attracting a wave of new nonstop routes from the mainland United States. Now, low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines, which has been […]
American Airlines Expanding Dominica Flights
American Airlines is ramping up its service to Dominica this summer, Caribbean Journal has learned. From now through May 31, American will be operating its popular Miami-Dominica nonstop service three times eac week, with service on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. […]
Arajet Adding More Jamaica-Dominican Republic Flights
Upstart carrier Arajet is adding more flights between the Dominican Republic and Jamaica, citing surging demand for the route. Arajet first launched the route between Santo Domingo and Kingston last November. Now, the carrier will be ramping up service from […]
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 […]
Delta Is Adding More Daily Nonstop Flights to Aruba
Delta is ramping up its Caribbean expansion with more daily nonstop flights to the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba. Beginning this winter, Delta will be adding a second daily nonstop flight between Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and Aruba’s Queen Beatrix […]
New Barbados-St Vincent Flights
Caribbean Airlines is launching new flights between Barbados and St Vincent next month, Caribbean Journal has learned. The Trinidad-based regional carrier will be kicking off its new flights on Aug. 3, with service running through at least Nov. 6, 2023. […]
Puerto Rico Airport Arrivals Keep Climbing
Puerto Rico tourism is off to sizzling start so far in 2023, if the island’s air traffic is any indication. Passenger traffic to Puerto Rico’s primary air hub, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, topped 874,400 in February — a 20.5 percent […]
Anguilla Opens New Ferry Terminal
The new-look ferry terminal in Anguilla has officially opened its doors. The transformed Blowing Point Ferry Terminal welcomed its first passenger this week, a new entry point for the vast majority of travelers that come to the island. The sleek, […]
From Antigua to Aruba, 10 Romantic Resorts to Visit Now
Planning a romantic trip to the Caribbean for Valentine’s Day will score a lot more love points than a box of chocolates, but there’s really no bad time of year to make a getaway with a special person in your […]
The 50 Best All-Inclusive Resorts in the Caribbean – 2023
All-inclusive resorts have never been more popular. Major brands around the world have been scrambling to add all-inclusive resorts to their portfolios, a nod to sizzling demand for the all-inclusive concept from travelers. But all-inclusive resorts have also never been […]
10 Terrific Resorts to Visit in and Around Cancun, Mexico
No destination has been hotter in the Caribbean Basin in the last three years than Cancun, the Mexican Caribbean’s tourism epicenter. The pandemic has only seemed to deepen travelers’ love affair with the area, with more and more new flights […]
Marriott Opens New Riviera Cancun All-Inclusive Resort
Marriott has very quietly developed a broad portfolio of all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean, including several in the sizzling destination of Cancun, Mexico. That includes the 31st resort in Marriott’s all-inclusive collection: the new Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun. The new […]
American Airlines Just Relaunched Service to Five Airports in Cuba
American Airlines has significantly ramped up its service to the island of Cuba. Last month, the world’s largest airline resumed service to five different airports in Cuba: Holguin, Santa Clara, Santiago, Varadero and Camaguey. Service to Santa Clara is operating […]
New Flights from Raleigh-Durham to The Bahamas
Bahamian national carrier Bahamasair has officially kicked off its new service between Raleigh, North Carolina and the island of Grand Bahama in The Bahamas. The new nonstop route began operating on Nov. 17, with service twice weekly, on Thursdays and […]
Air Canada Adds New Flights to Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda is poised for an uptick in tourism from Canada this winter, with a wave of new airlift from Air Canada. The Canadian carrier is launching a rollout of new service to the twin-island destination, beginning with a […]
Pair of Bahamas Private Islands Hits the Market for $50 Million
A pair of neighboring private islands in The Bahamas has hit the market for $50 million, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned. To access this content, subscribe now. Caribbean Journal Invest is the leading authority on hotel, real estate and investment […]
The Caribbean Island of St Barth Just Removed All Testing, Vaccination Rules
Traveling to the French Caribbean island of St Barth just got a whole lot easier. The tiny Caribbean paradise just removed all travel restrictions to the island, Caribbean Journal has confirmed. That means travelers no longer need to show proof […]
Southwest Airlines Just Relaunched Another Route to Aruba
Southwest Airlines has relaunched another nonstop route to the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba, Caribbean Journal has confirmed. The low-cost carrier has officially resumed nonstop service between Orlando International Airport and Aruba’s Queen Beatrix International Airport. The relaunched service is […]
St Maarten-Based Winair Is Launching Dominican Republic Flights
St Maarten-based regional airline Winair is launching service to a new destination: the Dominican Republic. Beginning July 7, Winair will be operating service to Santo Domingo, the country’s capital. Initially, Winair will be operating the service twice weekly, with roundtrip […]
CHTA: Caribbean Needs to Ready for “Impending Surge of Arrivals”
The Caribbean is likely set for an “impending surge of arrivals and continued growth,” according to Nicola Madden-Greig, president of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association. And that means the region’s hotel industry will need to ramp up efforts to […]
St Maarten-Based Winair Is Adding More Flights to Saba and Statia
Caribbean carrier Winair is expanding its flights to a pair of tiny Dutch Caribbean islands: Saba and Statia. Beginning June 1, the St Maarten-based carrier will run twice-daily flights to both Saba and Statia. The expanded service will run through […]
Southwest Airlines Is Adding More Cuba Flights
Southwest Airlines is adding more flights to Cuba, Caribbean Journal has learned. The low-cost carrier is ramping up its flights to Cuba from South Florida beginning in the first week of May. That will include three daily roundtrip flights between […]
JetBlue Is Adding More Nassau Flights
JetBlue is ramping up its service to Nassau, The Bahamas this spring, Caribbean Journal has learned. On April 2, JetBlue is increasing its flights between Orlando and Nassau. That will mean a jump from five flights per week to eight […]
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