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The Dominican Republic Is on an Historic Tourism Hot Streak 

The Dominican Republic continues its historic tourism streak, recording 1,020,646 visitors in April 2025 — a seven percent increase over the same month last year. Tourism Minister David Collado announced the figures this week, following another record-breaking total.  The April […]

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Cancun Is Delta’s Top Caribbean Destination for Summer 2025, According to Traveler Searches

As travelers look ahead to summer getaways, Cancun has emerged as the top Caribbean destination for Delta Air Lines customers, according to new data released by the airline. In its third annual list of most-searched international destinations, Delta placed Cancun […]

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Paradise Island’s Best-Value Resort Includes a Major Perk

You don’t expect to find a place like this just steps from Atlantis. But Comfort Suites Paradise Island has quietly carved out its own corner of the island — a low-key retreat hiding in plain sight, where guests get the […]

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Canadian Travelers Are Getting More Ways to Fly to The Bahamas

Canadian travelers will have more ways than ever to reach The Bahamas this summer and fall, with a major boost in airlift from cities across eastern Canada. Air Canada is launching two new nonstop routes to Nassau, with flights from […]

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Canadian Travelers Are Getting More Ways to Fly to The Bahamas

Canadian travelers will have more ways than ever to reach The Bahamas this summer and fall, with a major boost in airlift from cities across eastern Canada. Air Canada is launching two new nonstop routes to Nassau, with flights from […]

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This Airline Is Now Flying Three Times Per Week to Barbuda 

From Princess Diana Beach to Nobu to the Barbuda Ocean Club, Barbuda is heating up.  And now it’s even easier to fly there, with Antigua-based Caribbean carrier LIAT now flying three times every week to the island, Caribbean Journal has […]

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Paradise Island’s Best-Value Resort Includes a Major Perk

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You don’t expect to find a place like this just steps from Atlantis. But Comfort Suites Paradise Island has quietly carved out its own corner of the island — a low-key retreat hiding in plain sight, where guests get the […]

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One of the Best Adults-Only All-Inclusive Resorts in Barbados Is Still a Secret

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There’s a different vibe on the West Coast of Barbados. It’s slower, softer — a place where the sunsets take their time and the breeze carries just the right amount of rum and salt. That’s the rhythm you fall into […]

St Martin/St Maarten

The Caribbean’s Coolest New Food Truck Just Opened in Saint Martin

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It’s got all of the essential ingredients: a young, energetic team of chefs; a plum perch in one of the region’s foodie capitals; and a bold, innovative menu.  This is the coolest new food truck in the Caribbean, and it’s […]

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Rum Journal: A Game-Changing Caribbean Rum Gets Even Better 

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It may be hard to remember with the growth of rum in the last decade. But when Dos Maderas came out with its 5+5 rum, it was a bit of a game-changer for the spirit.  At the time (more than […]

St Maarten’s New Airport Bar Makes a Mean Ti’ Punch 

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We love St Maarten’s new airport. It’s been quite the process rebuilding things since Irma, and Princess Juliana just put the finishing touches on the project at the end of last year.  The result is a sparkling new Caribbean airport […]

Momofuku Just Opened a Caribbean Hotspot in New York (With a Rum Bar)

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It’s one of the hottest restaurant brands, well, anywhere: Momofuku, the contemporary Asian hotspot founded by David Chang that now has locations all around the globe.  But Momofuku started life in New York, and that’s where the brand’s newest concept […]

Rum Journal: LVMH’s Newest Caribbean Rum 

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It’s been one of the most successful rum releases of the last decade: Eminente, the Cuban brand that has instantly found itself in the pantheon of the best rums on the global market.  While the premium aged rum has launched […]

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The Caribbean Economic Forecast for 2025 

The Caribbean is poised to outpace much of Latin America in 2025, buoyed by tourism momentum and oil-fueled growth in Guyana, according to the World Bank’s latest LACER economic report. Real GDP in several Caribbean nations is forecast to grow […]


Ritz-Carlton's Caribbean Resort Pipeline

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We’re in the midst of a full-fledged luxury hotel boom in the Caribbean, with luxury hotels seemingly popping up all over the region with a growing frequency at a rate we really haven’t seen since the heart of the pandemic, […]


This Home Just Hit the Market in the British Virgin Islands for $5.5M

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It’s one of the most striking listings in the British Virgin Islands: Indigo Point, and it’s now on the market.  The home, which was completely refurbished back in 2022, is listed with Christie’s International Real Estate British Virgin Islands for […]


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Atlantis Paradise Island Has New Commissions and Rewards for Travel Advisors

This May, Atlantis Paradise Island is rolling out the red carpet for travel advisors, offering a full month of elevated commissions, exclusive rewards, and enticing sweepstakes as part of its annual celebration of the advisor community. From May 1 through […]


The Club Med Punta Cana Is Unveiling a Major Renovation in September

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Club Med Punta Cana, a cornerstone of the all-inclusive brand’s Caribbean portfolio, is undergoing a full-scale renovation aimed at delivering a sharper, more immersive guest experience ahead of the 2025 winter season. Travel advisors should take note: the enhanced product […]


This Summer’s Top Caribbean Destinations, According to Travel Agents

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With summer only a few months away, many Caribbean advisors are seeing the usual suspects like Jamaica and Turks and Caicos dominate bookings for the season, while others have reported spikes in business to Punta Cana and St. Lucia. Here’s […]


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