Belize Travel

Belize Set to Welcome Back First Cruise Ship

What’s in the Hotel Pipeline in Belize

By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to CJI Caribbean Journal Invest (CJI) recently chatted with Anthony Mahler, Belize’s new tourism minister, about what hotel investors need to know about the properties coming onboard in the destination. This story is part …

Tourism Minister Anthony Mahler on What’s Fueling Belize’s Hotel Boom

By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to CJI Caribbean Journal Invest (CJI) recently chatted with Belize’s new minister of tourism to find out what the destination offers to hotel investors, as the Belize hotel pipeline continues to boom — most …

Marriott’s Alaia Belize Is Adding Adults-Only Real Estate

The first-ever Marriott resort in Belize is expanding, Caribbean Journal has learned. The Alaia Belize residential resort, which is part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection, has announced a new real estate project called Alaia Beach Club. This story is part …

A New Margaritaville Beach Resort Is Opening Soon in The Bahamas

Margaritaville’s Caribbean expansion will continue this summer with the launch of the new Margaritaville Beach Resort in Nassau, The Bahamas. The new Jimmy Buffett-inspired resort is lated to open in July 2021 on the eastern end of Junkanoo Beach. …

Belize Removes Use of Travel Health App

Belize has made the decision to stop requiring travelers to download and complete its Belize Travel Health App prior to arrival in Belize, the government said. Belize is still requiring travelers to provide either proof of full vaccination; or …

Alaska Airlines Is Launching Belize Flights

Alaska Airlines is set to launch its first-ever flights to the Caribbean with service to Belize. The company will be announcing its Belize routes and scheduled when ticket sales launch in early June, the company said. Flights will operate …

St Croix’s Buccaneer Resort Is Becoming a Wyndham

The signature resort in the island of St Croix is joining Wyndham Hotels and Resorts, Caribbean Journal has learned. The historic Buccaneer Beach and Golf Resort will be converting to Wyndham’s Trademark Collection, the company confirmed this week. The …

The First-Ever Marriott Resort in Belize Is Now Open

Marriott International has officially opened its first-ever resort in Belize: the new Alaia Belize. The 155-unit residential resort, part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection, is set on more than 20 acres, with more than 1,000 feet of beachfront access in …

A New Four Seasons Resort Is Coming to Puerto Rico

Another new Four Seasons resort is coming to the Caribbean, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned. It’s called the Four Seasons Cayo Largo, and it’s the first-ever Four Seasons set for the island of Puerto Rico. This story is part …

Norwegian Cruise Line to Resume Calls to Belize

Norwegian Cruise Line is returning to Belize this summer, Caribbean Journal has learned. The cruise giant’s Norwegian Joy ship will be departing from its home port in Montego Bay, Jamaica on Aug. 7 on an itinerary that will include …

Barbados Is Launching New Travel Protocols

Barbados is launching a new set of travel protocols in May, Caribbean Journal has learned. That includes a series of changes applying to fully vaccinated travelers, set to take effect May 8. The country has approved the AstraZeneca, Moderna, …

Wyndham Opens New Private Island Resort in Belize

Wyndham Hotels and Resorts has opened its third resort property in Belize, Caribbean Journal has learned. The company has unveiled the new Turtle Island Beach Resort, a private-island resort off the western coast of Ambergris Caye. The new resort, …

Vaccinated Travelers Can Now Visit Belize Without a Test

Belize has become the first Caribbean destination to allow vaccinated travelers to enter without having to present a negative test, Caribbean Journal has learned. Instead, vaccinated travelers need to president a Vaccination Record Card dated no less than two …

The Moorings’ New Caribbean Catamaran

The Moorings has debuted its newest catamaran for its fleet in the Caribbean and beyond. The new Moorings 4200 from Robertson and Caine is a 41’ 7’’ three-cabin catamaran that draws much of its design from the Moorings 5000. …

A New Four Seasons Resort Is Coming to the Caribbean

By Alexander Britell A new Four Seasons resort is coming to the Caribbean. This story is part of Caribbean Journal Invest, the authority on Caribbean hotel, real estate and tourism business news. Join to access this and other great …

Belize Reopens Yachting Sector

Belize has reopened its borders for yachters, Caribbean Journal has learned. The country has reopened its maritime borders, with approved ports including San Pedro, Belize City and Placencia. The reopening has come with several conditions, including the requirement that …