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The Caribbean Hotel Industry Is Performing Well
Caribbean hotel occupancy continues to improve even with changing travel fundamentals globally, according to new data from analytics firm STR. It’s part of what has been very strong hotel industry performance in the Caribbean in 2023. Hotel occupancy in the […]
Wyndham Has a New All-Inclusive Near Cancun
It has been called the “New Cancun,” and the area of Costa Mujeres on the outskirts of Cancun has become one of the fastest-growing destinations in the wider region in recent years. Now, Wyndham, which has been rapidly expanding its […]
The Best New Resorts in Cancun, from Luxe Retreats to All-Inclusives
In many destinations it’s a big deal when one new hotel opens; in Cancun, it’s not uncommon to see up to a dozen resorts opening their doors each year — and that’s not even counting the rest of the Riviera […]
Royalton Is Opening a New Caribbean All-Inclusive Resort
Blue Diamond’s Royalton brand is opening another new all-inclusive resort in the Caribbean next spring, Caribbean Journal has learned. The new Royalton CHIC Antigua will be opening its doors in early April 2024, the company confirmed. The adults-only resort is […]
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 […]
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. […]
At Antigua’s Galley Bay, a Different Kind of All-Inclusive Resort
There are all-inclusive resorts, and then there are all-inclusive resorts. Stay at the latter, and you’ll find a sanctuary, a rarefied, charming, unforgettable place to vacation. That’s the essence of Galley Bay, the legendary resort in Antigua where adults-only travel […]
Travel Agent Incentives: The Landings Resort and Spa, Saint Lucia
The Landings Resort & Spa, St. Lucia offers a slew of perks for advisors who book the five-star resort. Here are the best. The Landings provides its travel industry partners with its Travel Industry Rate, which is bookable through its […]
Hilton Is Adding a New All-Inclusive Resort in Cancun
Hilton is on a major all-inclusive expansion push in the Caribbean, centered on one particular destination: the Mexican Caribbean, with new properties from Playa del Carmen to Tulum. Now, the company is adding another new all-inclusive, having signed a management […]
The Ultimate All-Inclusive Beach Resort in Antigua
It’s a quarter-mile long, pearl-white and shimmering turquoise, one of the most stunning strands of sand you’ll find in the Caribbean: Long Bay in Antigua. It’s the sort of beach that calls us all to the Caribbean, a place for […]
A Former Pirate Castle Will Become Barbados’ Newest All-Inclusive
Built two centuries ago, it began its life as a pirate’s castle. Now, it’s set to become one of the most sought-after all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean. The legendary Sam Lord’s Castle is slated to open its doors later this […]
A New Top Chef at This St Croix All-Inclusive
The recently-reinvigorated Divi Carina Bay all-inclusive resort in St Croix has named a new leader for its culinary program. The property has tapped Norman McPherson as its new executive chef. McPherson will be in the charge of the resort’s eateries […]
Another Strong Month for Tourism in Curacao
One of the Caribbean’s biggest post-pandemic success stories has reported another strong month of tourism, according to new data obtained by Caribbean Journal. The Dutch Caribbean island of Curacao reported 43,352 stopover tourist arrivals in May, a 21.6 percent increase […]
The Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Negril, Jamaica
Negril is home to an eclectic array of resorts, some dating back to the Jamaican west coast town’s past as a bohemian destination while others representing some of the most stylish resorts on the island. Figuring prominently in the mix […]
Hyatt Is Opening Two New All-Inclusive Resorts in Cancun
Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection is the fastest-growing all-inclusive portfolio in the Caribbean right now, and now it is is adding another 1,000 rooms to its collection in Cancun. Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced that a Hyatt affiliate will be opening two […]
From Jamaica to Cancun, All-Inclusive Resorts Are Hotter Than Ever
For decades, all-inclusive resorts were a bit of a polarizing proposition: some travelers adored the comfort and convenience, preferring to spend their vacations in all-inclusive sanctuary at the resort. Others felt like they wanted to explore the destination more, to […]
This Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Is Adding a New Resort
The adults-only, adult-oriented Desire Riviera Maya resort is getting bigger, with newly-announced plans for an expansion at the Mexican Caribbean property. Desire is adding 42 new rooms with a new resort-within-a-resort called Eden; the new wing will be opening its […]
In Barbados, The Art of the Adults-Only All-Inclusive Vacation
They gather here every night just before sunset, rows of guests waiting to see if they can spot a green flash. Sunsets on the Platinum Coast of Barbados, you see, are a little different. They are an event. Because there […]
Hyatt’s New All-Inclusive Platform for Travel Advisors
By Dana Niland Hyatt’s inclusive Collection, the largest pool of luxury all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean, is launching Confidant Collective, a new online platform featuring resources exclusively designed to cultivate opportunities for travel advisors. Complete with enhanced sales and marketing tools […]
Melia Just Opened a New All-Inclusive in Cuba
Melia has opened its newest all-inclusive resort in Varadero on the northern coast of Cuba, Caribbean Journal has learned. The Spanish hotel chain has debuted the new Sol Caribe Beach, its newest oceanfront resort in Cuba. The family-friendly resort has […]
“Strong Recovery” for Jamaica Cruise Industry
The cruise industry continues to recovery in Jamaica, according to Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett. The island is seeing an uptick in cruise passengers, following the arrival of 855,000 people in 2022. Another 1.4 million passengers are projected to arrive during […]
From Aruba to Punta Cana, Relaxing Hotels for a Stress-Free Caribbean Vacation
“Experiential travel” is one of the biggest buzz words in the industry right now, as more and more travelers look to get out beyond their hotel rooms, explore their destinations and immerse themselves in local destinations. We’ve always advocated for […]
4 Resorts For An All-Inclusive Caribbean Summer Vacation
It begins, if you’re lucky, with a green flash. That moment when the setting yellow sun meets the blue of the Caribbean horizon and, for a privileged few, seems to cause a momentary burst of green light. Then there’s that […]
Dreams Is Opening a New All-Inclusive in Mazatlan, Mexico
Hyatt’s Dreams resort brand is opening a new all-inclusive in Mazatlan, Mexico this year. The new Dreams Estrella Del Mar Maztlan is opening its doors later this year, according to Hyatt. The family-friendly resort will have a total of 350 […]
St Thomas, St Croix Seeing Strong Cruise Growth
Both St Thomas and St Croix in the United States Virgin Islands are seeing continued cruise growth, according to new data from the USVI Department of Tourism. St Thomas received more than 1.6 million cruise passengers through its two ports […]
Antigua’s Cruise Industry Is Booming
The cruise industry in Antigua and Barbuda is booming, with surging passenger arrival numbers and a burgeoning position as one of the Caribbean’s top home-porting destinations. This year has seen a 78.7 percent increase in cruise arrivals to Antigua and […]
Secrets Is Opening an Adults-Only All-Inclusive in Tulum
It’s no secret that more and more hotel brands are opening all-inclusive resorts in and around Tulum. And now the Mexican Caribbean hotspot is getting another one. The strikingly-designed Secrets Tulum Resort and Beach Club, an adults-only, all-inclusive resort, is […]
The Ultimate Caribbean Summer Vacation Includes This Rum Festival
A rum-on-the-beach party. A rum-infused lunch at an overwater restaurant. Outdoor tastings at oceanfront hotels around the island. A final dinner at a restaurant with a three-Michelin-star pedigree. This isn’t like any rum festival you’ve ever been to — and […]
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