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Royal Caribbean Says 2025 Bookings “On Track” 

Bookings for 2025 have “remained on track,” Royal Caribbean President and CEO Jason Liberty said in its recent earnings report, in a positive sign for the travel industry amid global uncertainty.  The company cited record bookings during the key Wave […]

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Hotel Equities Continues Caribbean Push, With Growing Pipeline and New VP 

Hospitality management and development firm Hotel Equities has been growing its footprint in the Caribbean in the last year, with nine properties and nearly 1,000 hotel rooms now under development.  Now, the company is expanding its push with the appointment […]

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For Saint Lucia’s Joyce Destang, a Lifetime of Tourism Success

It’s been more than three decades since Joyce Destang and her husband began their hospitality career with a 45-room hotel on the highway in Saint Lucia.  Today, Destang’s Bay Gardens Resorts portfolio is one of the biggest success stories in […]

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This Caribbean Resort Is One of the World’s Best, According to British Airways Holidays Ratings 

The private peninsula in Antigua. One of the Caribbean’s most beautiful beaches. A five-star all-inclusive experience. Travelers (and CJ readers) have always loved the Galley Bay Resort and Spa in Antigua. Now, the resort has another major accolade: the British […]

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At Nassau’s Grand Hyatt Baha Mar, a New Kind of Family Suite

Just in time for the sun-soaked days of spring and summer, Grand Hyatt Baha Mar is raising the bar for group getaways in The Bahamas. The Nassau resort has unveiled four new suites in its West Tower, crafted especially for […]

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The Caribbean Direct Booking Summit Is Coming to Antigua 

It’s what every Caribbean hotel wants more of: direct business. That means when consumers forego larger online travel agent options like Expedia and go right to the hotel website. It means a deeper relationship between customer and hotel, and, more […]

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The Nassau Cruise Port Is Putting the City’s Iconic Straw Market in the Spotlight 

It’s not just a market. Not just a collection of vendors and artists. Nassau’s legendary Straw Market is a living, breathing symbol of the creativity of The Bahamas.  And now the city’s cruise port is putting the Straw Market back […]

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American Is Launching a Big Expansion of Nonstop Flights to Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic’s Most Popular Resort Destination

The white-sand beaches. The toes-in-the-sand bars. The fresh-caught fish and the merengue. Punta Cana is already the center of the most-visited destination in the whole Caribbean, and now the Dominican Republic’s crown jewel is getting another huge boost from American […]

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Pitbull Is Coming to Atlantis Paradise Island for a Concert on the Beach 

Music superstar Pitbull is coming to The Bahamas for the latest in Atlantis Paradise Island’s Atlantis: Live concert series.  Atlantis: LIVE and Music Making Waves have hosted some of the world’s leading artists in recent years, from Taylor Swift to […]

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Turks and Caicos Has a New Tourism Minister 

Turks and Caicos has named a new Minister of Tourism, following the British Overseas Territory’s recent elections.  Zhavargo Jolly has been tapped for the role, following the victory of the Progressive National Party.  “Leading the tourism sector is a responsibility I take […]

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“Brides Are Loving The Bahamas.” Here are the Best Hotels for a Nassau & Paradise Island Destination Wedding

Weddings on the beach. Junkanoo rush-outs. Daniel Boulud-designed menus. There’s nothing quite like the weddings in Nassau & Paradise Island, and more and more brides are looking to the Bahamian hotspot for their big day. The Bahamian capital’s offerings continue […]

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St Barth’s Rosewood Le Guanahani Has a New Resort Manager 

Rosewood Le Guanahani St. Barth, the legendary island escape on Saint Barthélemy, has appointed Thibaut Asso as Resort Manager, marking his return to the iconic property.  In the role, Asso will oversee the resort’s daily operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences […]

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Atlantis Paradise Island’s Concert Series Has Another Music Superstar: John Legend

Some of the biggest names in music have graced the shores of Casuarina Beach on Paradise Island in recent years, from Bruno Mars to Lady Gaga to Pitfall to Taylor Swift.  Now, another music superstar is coming to Atlantis Paradise […]

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This Providenciales Resort With a Balinese Spa and “Yacht Suites” Is the Best-Kept Secret in Turks and Caicos 

The story of tourism in Turks and Caicos begins with Grace Bay Beach. It’s the beach that started it all in Providenciales, the one where the first resorts opened their doors, the white sand where travelers still make a beeline […]

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Atlantis Paradise Island Has a New GM for the Reef Residences

Atlantis Paradise Island has named a new general manager for its Reef Residences residential resort, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The Paradise Island resort has named Richie Kavanagh to the role; he had been serving as assistant general manager for both […]

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The Rosewood Baha Mar Has a New Wedding Specialist 

It’s one of the most popular wedding destinations in the Caribbean, and for good reason: Nassau and Paradise Island, the twin-island hotspot filled with terrific hotels, scenic “I do” spots and terrific airlift.  One of the best places for a […]

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This Top Bahamas Luxury Resort Has a New General Manager 

It’s one of our favorite luxury resorts in the Caribbean: The Cove at Atlantis, the crown jewel of Atlantis Paradise Island.  And now the hotel has a new general manager, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The Cove has tapped Eric Segreti […]

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St Maarten’s Top All-Inclusive Has a New Adults-Only Club

It’s the most exciting hotel development of the year in St Maarten: the new Ultimate Adults Only Club at the Sonesta Maho Beach Resort. And now the property has tapped new leadership to help with the new addition.  The Sonesta […]

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The Caribbean Travel Awards 2025

More than 32 million people visited the Caribbean in 2023, and that number should be eclipsed by the end of this year. In other words, the Caribbean is more popular than ever — deepening its position not just as the world’s […]

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The World’s Best Rum Comes From This Caribbean Island

There’s a new best rum in the world. Martinique’s Trois Rivieres was crowned World Champion at the recent seventh annual Caribbean Rum Awards St Barth, with its Triple Millesime 2006 – 2014 – 2016 winning double gold in the region’s top rum competition. […]

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These St Thomas, USVI Resorts Just Named New Leadership 

It’s the largest, most prominent destination hotel in the US Virgin Islands: the Frenchman’s Reef complex, which consists of two resorts: the Westin Beach Resort and the Buoy Haus Beach.  Now, the properties have new leadership, Caribbean Journal has learned.  […]

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How Did Everything in Your Caribbean Hotel Get There? 

You’re at the Mandarin Oriental in the Grenadines. Or the Amanyara in Turks and Caicos. You’re enjoying an elegant dinner as you pause to think about the chair you’re sitting on and the table you’re eating on.  How did all […]

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The Caribbean’s Newest Relais & Châteaux Property Is an All-Inclusive Resort 

It’s the newest member of the foodie-focused Relais & Chateaux portfolio: Curtain Bluff, the all-inclusive resort set on a stunning promontory in Antigua.  The resort, which first opened its doors back in 1962, just reopened for the season with a […]

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Is This San Juan, Puerto Rico’s Next Big Luxury Hotel?

If you’ve been to San Juan, Puerto Rico, you know it’s a vibrant, culturally fascinating, entertaining urban Caribbean destination, whether you’re watching a concert at Distrito T-Mobile, dining your way through eateries like Marmalade or Mario Pagan or exploring the […]

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Christian Louboutin Is Now Open in The Bahamas 

Balenciaga. Saint Laurent. Cartier. Rolex.  It’s one of the premier shopping destinations in the whole Caribbean: the Crystal Court Shoppes at Nassau’s Atlantis Paradise Island, home to a pantheon of the world’s top designer boutiques.  And now there’s another one.  […]

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How HIHO, Born in Tortola, Became an Iconic Caribbean Clothing Brand

How HIHO Became an Iconic Caribbean Fashion Brand You see it all over the Caribbean: it’s one of the most recognizable shirts in the Caribbean: the HIHO shirt. In four decades, Tortola-based HIHO has evolved into arguably the most iconic […]

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The Newest Resort in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Is Now Taking Bookings

Whether it’s Grace Bay Beach or Mudjin Harbour or the secluded sands of South Caicos, travelers are falling love with Turks and Caicos now more than ever.  It’s a story that largely began in the pandemic, when the destination’s unique […]

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Costa Rica’s Carbon-Neutral Hotel Just Reopened With a New Look

It’s set in the cloud forest of Costa Rica. It’s one of the Caribbean Basin’s oases of regenerative tourism. And it’s the country’s top carbon-neutral hotel.  And now the popular Hotel Belmar has a new look.  The boutique, 26-room Costa […]