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Sandals’ Newest All-Inclusive Rooms in the Caribbean Have Private Pools, Rooftops, and Butlers — And Now They’re Bookable 

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You wake up to green hills rising behind you, the curve of Buccament Bay just beyond the palms. Your pool is steps from the bed. The morning is quiet, the kind of quiet that feels earned. At Sandals Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (one of our top luxury all-inclusives for 2026), a new collection of […]

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Spirit Airlines Kicks Off New Flights to Barranquilla

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Spirit Airlines has kicked off its newest route in the Caribbean Basin, launching new flights from Fort Lauderdale to Barranquilla, Colombia.  The new flights to Barranquilla’s Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport are operating three times per week.  Spirit first entered Colombia in 2008.  The carrier already operates four weekly flights to Colombia’s primary Caribbean destination, the […]

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Spirit Airlines Launching New Flights to Barranquilla

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Low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines is set to launch new flights to Barranquilla on the Caribbean coast of Colombia.  On Nov. 18, Spirit will inaugurate a new route from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Baranquilla’s Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport.  “We are very excited to welcome Barranquilla to the Spirit family,” said Camilo Martelo, director of international […]

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Aruba Airlines Launches New Flights to Colombia

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Aruba Airlines has launched a new nonstop service between Aruba and Barranquilla in Colombia.  The new service, which launched last week, will operate twice weekly, with flights on Mondays and Fridays, the company said. It’s part of quietly strong tourism growth for Barranquilla, which has seen new flights and new hotel development in recent years, […]


Spirit Airlines Launching New Flights to Barranquilla

It’s one of the burgeoning hotel development hubs of the region: the Caribbean coast of Colombia. And now the area has another new hotel, with the debut of InterContinental Hotels Group’s new Holiday Inn Express Barranquilla Buenavista. The 18-floor, 154-room hotel is the newest addition to a coastal city that has been seeing increased interest […]

Hilton Opens New Hotel in Colombia

Above: Baranquilla By the Caribbean Journal staff Another major hotel company is expanding in Colombia. Hilton announced that a new Hilton Garden Inn had opened its doors in the Caribbean port city of Barranquilla. The 223-room property is the brand’s first hotel in Colombia and Hilton’s seventh in the country. “Colombia is an important country […]

American Airlines’ New Caribbean Flights

Above: Le Diamant in Martinique (CJ Photo) By the Caribbean Journal staff American Airlines has officially launched its latest Caribbean expansion. On Thursday, the carrier launched flights from Miami to its newest Caribbean destination, Barranquilla on the Caribbean coast of Colombia.   Above: Barranquilla, Colombia One June 5, the carrier launches what will be four […]