Hotels

The Former Thompson Playa del Carmen Has Reopened as the New Hyatt Centric

The new Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen.

Playa del Carmen’s famous Quinta Avenida has a new hotel chapter. After a stylish rebrand, the former Thompson Playa del Carmen has officially reopened as Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen — a dual-property concept that brings together the energy of downtown life and the serenity of the beach in one bold move. It’s a significant […]

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Princess Cruises Has a New Caribbean Ship 

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Princess Cruises’ Regal Princess cruise ship has arrived in Galveston, Texas, the largest-ever Princess ship to be based in Texas.  The 3,600-passenger ship will be sailing roundtrip voyages to the Western Caribbean for a season running through March 24, 2024.  The ship will have an anticipated arrival 75,000 cruisers from Galveston over the course of […]

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JetBlue’s First-Ever Los Angeles-Bahamas Flights 

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JetBlue just kicked off an historic new route between Los Angeles and The Bahamas.  The carrier has officially begun new flights between Los Angeles International Airport and Lynden Pindling International Airport in Nassau, The Bahamas.  The new route, which launched this weekend, is the first-ever nonstop flight between Los Angeles and The Bahmas.  The nonstop […]

Another Month of Strong Tourism Growth for Dominican Republic 

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The Dominican Republic’s record-breaking tourism numbers are showing no signs of slowing down, according to newly-released data from the country’s Ministry of Tourism.  The Dominican Republic reported 531.017 stavover arrivals in October, the most ever for the country in the month of October.  That represented an 8 percent jump over the same month in 2022, […]

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