Flight Watcher found a strong winter fare on United: you can fly nonstop from Newark to San Juan for about $153 for travel during the week of Feb. 2. The flight takes just under four hours, making it one of the easiest tropical escapes from the Northeast, with no connections required. Fares to San Juan don’t […]
Bonaire welcomed 16,752 stayover visitors in November 2025, a 2.8 percent increase over the same month last year, according to preliminary data released by Tourism Corporation Bonaire. The Netherlands remained the island’s strongest market, contributing 46.3 percent of all arrivals with 7,761 visitors. Travelers from the United States were the second-largest group, accounting for 27.1 percent of arrivals and 4,541 visitors. Among US travelers, most […]
Royalton Hotels and Resorts is expanding its newest brand with the debut of Royalton Vessence Cancun, an adults-oriented all-inclusive set to open in Fall/Winter 2026 on the shores of the Mexican Caribbean. The announcement follows what the company said was a strong initial reception to Royalton Vessence Barbados, which introduced the company’s next-generation approach to […]
For years, the Riviera Maya resort set along Mayakoba’s mangroves operated as Andaz Mayakoba, one of the enclave’s most visible properties. In 2026, it will enter a new chapter as Hyatt rebrands and redesigns the site into Alila Mayakoba, the first Alila hotel in Latin America and the Caribbean. The property is now accepting reservations […]
One of Harbour Island’s most recognizable private homes has been sold, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.
Construction is now officially underway at The Point, a major new luxury residential development rising on 9.5 acres at the eastern tip of Grace Bay Beach. The project broke ground in February and has already reached 75 percent sold, placing it among the fastest-moving pre-construction offerings in Turks & Caicos’ high-end residential market. Set on […]
Grand Bahama is leaning into the travel advisor channel as it looks to convert renewed interest into bookings, hosting a group of top-selling Florida-based advisors on a multi-day familiarization trip designed to deepen product knowledge and support increased airlift to the island.
Advisors are preparing for a battle with artificial intelligence in 2026 and beyond, as one the most common trends reported by Caribbean travel specialists heading into the new year involves efforts to upgrade technology to compete against robots.
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