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Bermuda Is Repositioning Its Tourism Brand
Bermuda is looking to reposition the island’s tourism brand. The Bermuda Tourism Authority has announced plans to review and “reposition” its tours brand, tapping Boston-based agency Proverb for the project. “Our team understands the need to revisit the way our […]
Caribbean Task Force to Help Revive Tourism in Haiti
An International task force has been established to help respond to the immediate and long-term needs of tourism in Haiti. The Jamaica-based Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Center will be coordinating the task force, led by Jamaica Tourism Minister […]
This Is the Best Boutique Hotel in Jamaica
Bob used to come here in the 1970s. So did the Rolling Stones. There’s music all over the place — The Harder They Come posters on the walls; the tributes to the Crown Prince of Reggae, Dennis Brown. And every room […]
Saint Lucia Has a New Minister of Tourism
Saint Lucia has a new Minister of Tourism, Caribbean Journal has learned. New Prime Minister Philip Pierre has named Dr Ernest Hilaire to the role, which will also include the portfolios of investment, the creative industries, culture and information. Hilaire […]
All-Inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy Grows to 25 Resorts in Caribbean, Mexico
All-inclusive resorts are hotter than ever, and since the world’s largest hotel company has made a high-profile entry into the space, the segment is becoming increasingly interesting. The All-Inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy portfolio currently includes 25 properties across destinations including […]
A Major Milestone for This Bahamian Hotel
Long one of the best-kept secrets in The Bahamas, the Comfort Suites Paradise Island hotel has hit a major milestone — its 30th year in operation. The hotel celebrated its 30-year anniversary this week on Paradise Island “When we opened […]
More Americans Are Buying Caribbean Passports
By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to CJI The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has made Americans look at Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programs in a different light. What was once considered a perk is now being viewed as a means to escape […]
Swoop Is Adding New Flights to Puerto Vallarta
Canadian ultra-low-cost carrier Swoop is expanding in Mexico, Caribbean Journal has learned. The company will kick off service from Victoria, British Columbia to Puerto Vallarta this fall. The company will operate nonstop service to Puerto Vallarta’s Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz […]
Atlantis Paradise Island Names New SVP for Food and Beverage
Atlantis Paradise Island has named a new senior Vice President for food and beverage operations, Caribbean Journal has learned. The renowned Bahamas resort has tapped Tamir Shanel to the role, following posts at resorts including Marina Bay Sands in Singapore […]
St Barth’s Le Barthelemy Hotel is Back
St Barth’s Le Barthelemy hotel is open again, with the island’s reopening to U.S. tourism. The boutique property on St Barth’s Grand Cul de Sac has a total of 46 rooms and suites, many of which have private pools. That’s […]
Hilton Is Opening an All-Inclusive Resort in Curaçao
Hilton is expanding its Caribbean Caribbean portfolio with a new all-inclusive in Curaçao, Caribbean Journal has learned. The new Mangrove Beach Corendon Curaçao Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton resort is slated to open in September 2021, the product of a […]
A New Way to Explore Virgin Gorda
Virgin Gorda’s Rosewood Little Dix Bay has launched a new set of curated itineraries to explore the destination. The new itineraries are part of Rosewood’s Summer by Design program, which focus on “journeys designed to encourage exploration, discovery and connection.” […]
This Top Saint Lucia All-Inclusive Is Open Again
One of the leading all-inclusive resorts in Saint Lucia is open again, Caribbean Journal has learned. The BodyHoliday, the wellness-focused all-inclusive, is back and welcoming guests. The 155-room resort is famous for including a free spa treatment every day of […]
American Airlines Names New VP of International Operations
American Airlines has named a new Vice President of international operations, Caribbean Journal has learned. The carrier has taped Jose Freig for the role; Freig had most recently been serving as managing director for Latin America and the Caribbean. “It […]
This Turks and Caicos Resort Has Its Own Pre-Travel Concierge
To help travelers navigate the increasingly complicated world of pandemic travel, one Turks and Caicos resort has added its own pre-travel concierge service. Turks and Caicos’ Ocean Club Resorts has launched pre-travel concierge service to help guests in the process […]
Royal Caribbean Sells Azamara for $201 Million
Royal Caribbean Group has completed the sale of its Azamara brand to Sycamore Partners, a private equity firm, in an all-cash transaction for $201 million. The sale included Azamara’s three ships and associated intellectual property, according to a statement. Royal […]
What’s Next for American Airlines in the Caribbean?
People are starting to travel again. And while the numbers are, unsurprisingly, not what they were at the beginning of last year, there seems to be growing optimism in the travel industry — particularly the all-important aviation sector, with increased vaccination […]
Sarah New on Recruiting for Hospitality and Construction in the Caribbean
Even amid the pandemic, the Caribbean construction industry is ploughing ahead, with more and more projects underway, particularly hotel projects. And that means it’s more important than ever to find the right people for the right jobs. The same is […]
St Kitts and Nevis’ Model Tourism Reopening
The twin-island federation of St Kitts and Nevis officially reopened its borders for International tourism on Oct. 31, and in the last three months has helped set an example to the rest of the region on how to undertake a […]
A New Adults-Only Resort Just Opened in Punta Cana
La Collection Resorts’ Live Aqua brand has opened its first-ever resort in the Dominican Republic, Caribbean Journal has learned. The new adults-only Live Aqua Beach Resort Punta Cana officially opened this week, the first new resort to open in the […]
The 15 Best Luxury Resorts in the Caribbean for 2021
In the Caribbean, luxury is different. Of course, any great resort must have excel in the fundaments of luxury: food and drink; interior and exterior design and, most importantly, service. But Caribbean luxury transcends that. In the Caribbean, luxury is […]
Marriott Opens New Vacation Club Resort in Costa Rica
Marriott International has opened its first-ever Marriott Vacation Club resort in Costa Rica, Caribbean Journal has learned. The new resort is set at the Los Sueños Resort and Marina, a 1,110-acre master-planned community. It’s also the first Marriott Vacation Club […]
Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit Expands Testing Options
Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit has revealed an expanded testing capability amid the new CDC mandate requiring negative test results for returning U.S. travelers. The Mexican destination says travelers can now get tested at three top local hospitals, along with local labs […]
St Barth’s Le Sereno Is Open Again
One of St Barth’s top beach hotels has officially reopened, Caribbean Journal has learned. Le Sereno, the Grand Cul de Sac luxury resort, began welcoming guests again this weekend. The property has relaunched with a spa by Valmont, new family […]
The Cove at Atlantis to Reopen in The Bahamas in February
The Cove at Atlantis, the most luxurious hotel within the Atlantis Paradise Island portfolio, is planning to relaunch in February, Caribbean Journal has learned. The Cove will be reopening to guests on Feb. 11, 2021. The property, set between two […]
JetBlue Launching Two New Routes to Los Cabos
JetBlue is planning a new push in Mexico next year, with planned daily service from both New York and Los Angeles to the popular tourist destination of Los Cabos. The flights from New York and Los Angeles to San Jose […]
Tamarijn Aruba All-Inclusive Reopens Following Renovation
The Tamarijn Aruba All-Inclusive resort has reopened following a renovation project, Caribbean Journal has learned. The Divi & Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusives property has relaunched with new culinary offerings, expanded rooms and a host of new health and safety protocols […]
The British Virgin Islands’ Rosewood Little Dix Bay Is Reopening
The leading resort in the British Virgin Islands is reopening next month, Caribbean Journal has learned. The 500-acre Rosewood Little Dix Bay resort on Virgin Gorda will officially relaunch on Dec. 4. The property, which had initially closed in 2016 […]