Caribbean hotel occupancy fell in September as the region entered the heart of the shoulder season — but industry revenues remained solid, reflecting steady demand and higher pricing power across the region, according to hotel analytics firm STR. According to the latest data, hotel occupancy across the Caribbean averaged 46.1 percent in September 2025, a 1.4 percent decline compared […]
Yes, we know you know where it is. But for many travelers, Barbuda remains an undiscovered island in the Caribbean, hidden in plain sight in the eastern corner of the region, despite being just a short plane ride or ferry away. It’s got less than 2,000 people living on it, despite a rather large size of […]
While Bonaire has great diving and beautiful water, it doesn’t have a lot of beachfront hotels. The rare exception is the Sorobon Beach Resort. The 30-cottage property, which is set on Lac Bay, recently underwent a series of upgrades to its exteriors and interiors, with the latter receiving a far more contemporary look. It’s a […]
Every day at sunset, a sandy beach lounging area in Aruba transforms into a haute beach restaurant. And now Aruba’s popular beach pop-up eatery, Simply Fish, has a new look and a new name. The beach restaurant at the Aruba Marriott is now called Atardi. The menu includes local Aruban favorites and a focus on […]
