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US Virgin Islands Continues Winter-Spring Travel Push
The US Virgin Islands is continuing to ramp up its push to promote the territory as a winter and spring destination. US Virgin Islands Tourism Commissioner Joseph Boschulte led a delegation across major US cities this month, including Atlanta, Boston, […]
A Strong Start to the Year for Antigua’s Cruise Industry
Antigua and Barbuda’s surging cruise industry is off to a very strong start so far in 2023, Caribbean Journal has learned. That includes welcoming Virgin Voyages’ newest ship: Valiant Lady. The ship, led by Captain Justin Lawes, was welcomed this […]
Barbados’ Legendary Sailing Week Is Back
You may have seen those rarities from the Caribbean: the red Mount Gay regatta hats. They’re one of the most prized artifacts in the Caribbean, but they can only be secured if you race in a Mount Gay regatta. In […]
Top Punta Cana, Dominican Republic Resort Sells for $82M
A top all-inclusive resort in the Dominican Republic has been sold, 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 […]
Jamaica Is Expecting Its Biggest Winter Travel Season Ever
It’s been a record-breaking year for travel in Jamaica, and now the island is projecting an even stronger winter season. The 2023-2024 season, which effectively kicks off this week, is projected to bring in more than one million stopover visitors, […]
It’s Getting Easier to Visit the Island of Curacao
It’s no secret that the Dutch Caribbean island of Curacao is hot right now. Travelers are flocking to the destination in never-before-seen numbers, and the hotel continues to add new hotels and experiences. Early next year, it’s going to get […]
A New Way to Fly Nonstop to the Turks and Caicos Islands
While Silver Airways has been steadily expanding its network in the Caribbean out of San Juan, Puerto Rico, it’s easy to forget that the carrier is actually based in South Florida. For years, Silver has been operating a host of […]
United Airlines Is Adding Flights to the Dominican Republic This Winter
United Airlines is adding more flights to to popular destinations in the Dominican Republic this winter, Caribbean Journal has learned. The carrier is expanding its service to three daily flights between Newark and Santiago, along with three daily flights to […]
Travelers Keep Flocking to the Turks and Caicos Islands
Grace Bay, Long Bay. The Shore Club, Da Conch Shack. Middle Caicos and Pine Cay. Beaches and mangroves, cliffsides and reefs. One of the Caribbean’s biggest post-pandemic success stories is hotter than ever, as the Turks and Caicos Islands continues […]
Beefbar Just Opened Its First Caribbean Location in St Barth
Global restaurant brand Beefbar has opened its first-ever Caribbean restaurant on the island of St Barth. The island’s new Beefbar has made its debut at the Hotel Barriere Le Carl Gustaf St Barth in Gustavia at the beginning of this […]
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 […]
Delta Is Adding Flights to a New Caribbean Destination: Tulum
Delta Air Lines is adding nonstop flights to a new destination in the Caribbean next year: the Mexican Caribbean hotspot of Tulum. Tulum, Mexico is set to unveil a brand-new airport called Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport, and Delta will […]
A New Luxury All-Inclusive Resort Just Opened in Barbados
It’s the most anticipated new hotel opening in Barbados in years — if not decades. Wyndham Grand is opening the long-awaited Sam Lord’s Castle Resort this month. The soft-opening of the new 422-room all-inclusive resort will make place on Oct. […]
Cayman Islands-Barbados Flights Set to Launch
The first-ever nonstop service between the Cayman Islands and Barbados is launching this month. Cayman Airways is set to kick off new nonstop service between Grand Cayman and Barbados on Oct. 18, Caribbean Journal has confirmed. The new flights will […]
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 […]
Fortress’ $425 Million Hotel Rebuild in St Thomas
The iconic Frenchman’s Reef resort complex in the U.S. Virgin Islands was built in 1973 and was a beloved Caribbean resort before it was shuttered in 2017 due to the massive devastation caused by hurricanes Irma and Maria. To access […]
Spirit Is Adding Daily Nonstop Flights to Aruba
Low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines is undertaking a significant increase in service to the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba, Caribbean Journal has learned. Earlier this month, Spirit doubled its weekly flights between Fort Lauderdale and Aruba, from two flights to four. […]
Four Seasons Is Opening Another New Caribbean Resort (With Branded Residences)
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is opening another new resort in the Caribbean, 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 […]
Demand for Barbados Travel Is Hotter Than Ever
It’s about to get a whole lot easier to fly to Barbados from the United States, as the Caribbean island readies for a big uptick in travel from America. The island is “poised for an upsurge in airlift” from the […]
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. […]
Bonaire Is Hosting Its First International Tourism Conference
Bonaire is set to host its first-ever international tourism conference later this month, Caribbean Journal has learned. The Bonaire International Tourism Conference, which runs from Sept. 25-30, will welcome wholesalers, tour operators, travel agents and tourism partners from both Europe […]
Caribbean Airlines Adding More Flights to St Maarten
Regional carrier Caribbean Airlines is expanding its capacity to the island of St Maarten beginning this month, Caribbean Journal has learned. Beginning Aug. 21, the company will be launching an additional service each Friday between Port of Spain, Trinidad and […]
The First Caribbean Women in Space
A mother-and-daughter team from Antigua and Barbuda is making history this month as the first-ever Caribbean women in space. Keisha Schahaff and her daughter Anastasia Mayers are boarding Virgin Galactic’s first private astronaut spaceflight (and second commercial spaceflight) on Aug. […]
Cancun Has a New Visitor Tax
Cancun has been one of the hottest travel destinations in the hemisphere since the pandemic, and now the Mexican Caribbean tourism capital is making a major change for visitors. Effective this month, Cancun is now charging all visitors an $18.80 […]
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 […]
St Maarten’s Winair Set to Launch Bonaire Flights
St Maarten-based regional airline Winair is launching new service to Bonaire this month. The new flight from St Maarten (which stops first in Curacao) will be operating twice each week, according to the carrier. The inaugural flight will arrive in […]
Caribbean Airlines Is Adding a New Destination: St Kitts
In another boost for sizzling St Kitts, Caribbean Airlines is adding the Eastern Caribbean island to its airlift roster for the first time. Beginning this month, Caribbean Airlines will launch a new route that begins in Trinidad and Tobago, stops […]
In Nevis, the Art of the Tiny Caribbean Island
Princess Diana found quiet sanctuary here three decades ago. Last year, Kelsey Grammer escaped here in “Christmas in Paradise.” Everyone from Jay Z to Beyonce to John Cleese have come to the shores of Nevis, looking to indulge in the […]
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