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Eclipse at Half Moon Is Open Again in Jamaica, and It’s the Island’s Most Authentic Escape — With Beachfront Suites, a Sparkling Infinity Pool, and Two Miles of Sand

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After a quiet season of restoration, the contemporary heart of Montego Bay’s most storied resort has thrown its doors open again, and there’s no more soulful way to do Jamaica right now. There’s a particular kind of joy in hearing that a place you love has come home, and that’s exactly how I felt when […]

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Air Canada Is Planning a Big Expansion to Cancun This Winter

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Air Canada is adding more flights this winter to one of the fastest-growing hotspots on the Caribbean Basin: Cancun, Mexico, in what is a significant expansion of service.  The carrier is ramping up flight service from Montreal, Vancouver, Halifax, Quebec City, Toronto and Edmonton to Cancun for the peak winter travel season, Caribbean Journal has […]

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Grenada Is Breaking Tourism Records

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Grenada is seeing visitor numbers ahead of its record-breaking pace from 2019, before the onset of the pandemic.  The island just saw its visitor numbers surpass its pre-pandemic totals for the third consecutive month.  That included 14,232 visitors in November, the highest-ever total for that month — a 17 percent increase over November 2019. December is […]

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Air Canada, WestJet Returning to Puerto Rico 

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Two major Canadian carriers are returning to Puerto Rico for the upcoming winter season, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Both Air Canada and WestJet will be resuming their service to Puerto Rico for the high season, according to Carlos Mercado Santiago, executive director of the Puerto Rico Tourism Company.  Air Canada will be flying to San […]


Grenada Is Breaking Tourism Records

Air Canada has officially restarted its weekly nonstop service between Toronto and Saint Lucia.  The weekly flight is currently operating on Sundays on Air Canada’s Rouge brand.  In November, however, the carrier will be increasing its Saint Lucia service to four weekly flights, with trips on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays through Nov. 9.  More […]

Air Canada Is Returning to Curacao 

Air Canada is relaunching its service to the Dutch Caribbean island of Curacao.  The carrier’s new Curacao schedule includes flights from both Toronto and Montreal.  “This means that more visitors from Canada can now visit our country. Canada is an important market for Curaçao, which is surely showing potential for growth,” the Curacao Tourist Board […]

Air Canada Adds New Flights to Antigua and Barbuda 

Antigua and Barbuda is poised for an uptick in tourism from Canada this winter, with a wave of new airlift from Air Canada.  The Canadian carrier is launching a rollout of new service to the twin-island destination, beginning with a weekly flight between Toronto and Antigua’s VC Bird International Airport.  That service will continue to […]

Air Canada Is Returning to Grenada

Air Canada is making its long-awaited return to Grenada this fall. On Oct. 30, Air Canada will restart nonstop service between Toronto and Grenada. The flights will operate twice weekly, with service on Sundays and Thursdays between Toronto Pearson International Airport and Maurice Bishop International Airport. “The return of Air Canada is welcome news at […]

Sunwing Is Back in Saint Lucia 

Sunwing Airlines has officially returned to the island of Saint Lucia.  The Canadian leisure carrier has kicked off new nonstop service between Toronto and Saint Lucia’s Hewanorra International Airport.  Sunwing’s relaunch of operations to Saint Lucia means all major Canadian carriers are now once again flying to the island.  Air Canada is running three weekly […]

Air Canada Is Back in Martinique

Air Canada has made its return to the French Caribbean island of Martinique.  Air Canada has relaunched a weekly Saturday service between Montreal and Fort-de-France, with the first flight touching down this weekend.  The airline is operating the French Caribbean service on 169-seat aircraft.  All travelers must comply with Martinique’s tourism protocols, which include a […]

Grenada Welcomes Back Air Canada

Air Canada has continued its Caribbean relaunch with a restart of service to Grenada.  Air Canada is now serving the Eastern Caribbean island with two flights per week on Sundays and Wednesdays between Toronto and Maurice Bishop International Airport.  “Canadians are eager to travel and we anticipate that there will be a surge in international trips […]

Air Canada Is Launching a New Route to the Dominican Republic

Canada is one of the biggest source markets for tourism in the Dominican Republic.  Until now, though, the vast majority of Canadian travelers have touched down in the travel hotspot of Punta Cana.  Now, however, a new destination is emerging for Canadians, thanks to new service set to launch between Toronto and the country’s capital, […]