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JetBlue Is Launching 5 New Nonstop Flights to Puerto Rico This Month

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White sand along Condado Beach, pastel balconies above narrow streets in Old San Juan, the low hum of traffic circling the centuries-old city walls — Puerto Rico has long been one of the most direct Caribbean trips from the mainland United States. Now more cities are getting a nonstop path to the island. JetBlue is […]

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25 Perfect Caribbean Beaches to Add to Your Summer Bucket List

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There’s nothing like a Caribbean beach in summer. The crowds thin out, the winds relax, and the islands start breathing in a different way. The beaches you thought you knew feel new again— stretches of sand once packed with winter crowds now stretch wide open, waiting just for you. It’s the time when the Caribbean […]

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Aruba's Airport Has a New "Passenger Flow Control" System. Here's What You Need to Know.

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The Aruba Airport Authority has announced the implementation of a new “Passenger Flow Control” system for all U.S.-bound departing passengers, part of efforts to streamline travel during the island’s major Gateway 2030 construction project. This new system, which takes effect this week, introduces timed terminal access windows based on flight departure times, aiming to reduce […]

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Aruba Is Getting More Daily Flights on American Airlines

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Aruba is getting even more nonstop flights for the upcoming winter season The snorkeling at Malmok. The art scene in Oranjestad. The culture in San Nicolas. The beach vibes at Eagle. All those chef’s tables.  American Airlines is ramping up service to Aruba ahead of the winter travel season, Caribbean Journal has learned. Beginning December […]


Aruba's Airport Has a New "Passenger Flow Control" System. Here's What You Need to Know.

Aruba has a major new all-inclusive resort: the highly-anticipated Secrets Bay Beach Aruba.  It’s instantly the premier all-inclusive resort in Aruba, with the pedigree of the Secrets brand that has a huge footprint across much of the Caribbean and Mexico.  The long-awaited resort is the third major new property to debut in Aruba in the […]

Frontier Just Made Its Return to Aruba, With Demand “Very High” 

Frontier Airlines is back in Aruba. The carrier made its long-awaited return to the Dutch Caribbean island this past weekend, Caribbean Journal has confirmed.  It’s the first time Frontier has flown to Aruba since its Miami-Aruba flights back in 2021.  Frontier is now one of two airlines serving Aruba, along with Delta Air Lines (which […]

How the JetBlue–United Partnership Could Boost Caribbean Travel

In an increasingly competitive airline industry, a newly announced partnership between JetBlue and United Airlines is quietly poised to reshape travel to the Caribbean. The agreement, dubbed “Blue Sky,” links the loyalty programs and booking platforms of two of the largest U.S. carriers. But beneath the corporate branding is a move that could have outsized […]

This Caribbean Island Is Seeing a Tourism Surge Fueled by New Resorts, Extra Flights and the "Aruba Effect"

You feel a certain way when you come to this Caribbean island. When you get to Aruba, you feel different. You feel better. You feel more like you. They call it the “Aruba Effect,” and it’s fueling a sustained tourism surge. Aruba reported 1,419,594 stayover visitors in 2023, a 12.6 percent increase over the previous […]

The Best Adults-Only Resorts in the Caribbean Right Now

Looking for a relaxing, kid-free Caribbean getaway? The Caribbean is home to some of the world’s best adults-only resorts, from all-inclusive luxury hideaways in Jamaica to boutique romantic escapes in Antigua. Whether you’re planning a honeymoon, a couples’ retreat, or a peaceful solo vacation, these adults-only Caribbean resorts offer the perfect blend of privacy, pampering, […]

Aruba Is Getting Its New Nonstop Frontier Airlines Flight Next Week

The palapas at Arashi Beach. The shopping in Oranjestad. The fish at Zeerovers. The kitesurfing at Fishermen’s Huts.  A new flight is making it easier to get to Aruba this summer, and it’s starting next week.  Frontier Airlines is set to launch a new nonstop route connecting Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and Queen Beatrix International […]

This Part of Aruba Is the Fastest-Growing Destination in the Caribbean Right Now, According to Tripadvisor

The white sand. The almost-neon turquoise water. The kitesurfing. The palapas at Arashi. The northern corner of Aruba is a reason by itself to come to the island. And it’s proving to be a very compelling one, indeed. Aruba is the top trending destination in the Caribbean for American travelers this summer, according to a […]

The 10 Best Restaurants in Aruba for 2025

We always say a great restaurant comes down to three things: “food, service and ambience.” When it comes to the best restaurants in Aruba, you can find all three very easily. Because Aruba’s culinary scene is as diverse and surprising as the island itself — a blend of barefoot beachfront dining, intimate chef’s tables, and […]

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