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W’s First-Ever All-Inclusive Hotel Is Opening in the Dominican Republic Next Month 

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A speakeasy. A rum club. A tap room. A noodle bar. These aren’t the first things you think of when you dream up even the most creative all-inclusive resort. For the newest all-inclusive brand in the Caribbean, that is precisely […]

Caribbean

Another Big Decline for Cancun Airport Traffic 

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Cancun’s airport had another major decline in passenger traffic last month, according to new data.  The Mexican Caribbean air hub posted total traffic of 2.489 million last month, a 9.1 percent decrease compared to February 2024.  That included an 11 […]

News

New Exuma Airport Making Progress

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Great Exuma’s new airport is making progress, with plans for a December debut of its first phase.  Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation, Chester Cooper, led a delegation of government officials, with the President of the […]

Caribbean

Aruba’s Airport Just Broke an All-Time Record 

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Travelers keep flocking to Aruba, and the island’s airport is reporting an all-time record for passenger traffic, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The island’s Princess Beatrix International Airport reported passenger traffic of 3.2 million, a 14.1 percent increase over 2023.  That […]


Bimini’s Airport Has a New Runway — And Can Now Receive Passenger Jets 

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In a major milestone for South Bimini’s airport, the island welcomed a flight on a Boeing 737 jet this week.  The inaugural Boeing 737 flight by Bahamasair touched down this weekend, a huge leap forward for the airport as part […]


Antigua and Barbuda’s Airport Just set a Record 

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Antigua and Barbuda has been one of the Caribbean’s fastest-growing destinations this year, and that now includes an all-time record.  Last Saturday, the destination’s VC Bird International Airport welcomed a total of 51 flights, including 13 international flights, three private […]

News

Anguilla’s Airport Is Getting a New Terminal 

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Anguilla has embarked on a major expansion of its airport, and the project is getting closer to fruition, officials said this week.  The revamp of the island’s Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport will be anchored by a new passenger terminal, […]


Passenger Traffic Surges in Puerto Rico, In Strong Sign for Caribbean Travel Demand 

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After a slight decline in the fall, Puerto Rico’s main air hub made a big statement in November, according to the newest data from ASUR, which manages Luis Munoz Marin International Airport.  Traffic in the capital was up 8.7 percent […]


Belize Just Launched a New Digital Immigration System for Travelers 

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Heading to Belize? It just got easier to fill out your customs form. The fast-growing Caribbean destination just launched a new online departure and arrival immigration and customs form.  The new platform lets you complete and submit the required data […]

Flights

St Maarten’s Princess Juliana Airport Finally Has a New Arrival Terminal 

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It’s been seven years in the making. First, St Maarten’s Princess Juliana International Airport unveiled its new departure terminal, an impressive reimagining of its pre-Hurricane Irma look.  Now, the long-awaited arrival terminal has officially made its debut, dramatically changing the […]


Puerto Rico Passenger Traffic Sees Slight Decline

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After years of largely uninterrupted growth, San Juan’s Luis Munoz Marin International Airport saw a slight decline in September, according to new data from ASUR, which operates Puerto Rico’s primary air hub.  The airport had passenger traffic of 773,296 in […]


Barbuda Has a New International Airport, in a “Game Changer” for the Caribbean Island

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Princess Diana Beach. A soon-to-open Robert De Niro hotel. A Nobu restaurant right on the beach. A beautiful oceanfront boutique hotel. The most exclusive golf course and new luxury resort community in the Caribbean.  Barbuda is buzzing right now, and […]