A Major Home Sale on Paradise Island
By the Caribbean Journal staff A six-bedroom, seven-bathroom estate on Paradise Island has been sold, Caribbean Journal has learned. Set on a 2.6-acre parcel, it is located on the highest point on Paradise Island. The oceanfront estate, Villa Benita, had […]
Hilton’s New Caribbean Head
By the Caribbean Journal staff Hilton has appointed a new head of its Caribbean and Latin America operations, Caribbean Journal has learned. The company has appointed Jorge Giannattasio to the role, in which he will oversee a region where Hilton […]
Spirit Adding New Flights to Guatemala
By the Caribbean Journal staff Fast-growing low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines is continuing its Caribbean Basin expansion with the planned launch of new service to Guatemala City. The lights from Houston to Guatemala will launch Sept. 7. They will operate thrice-weekly […]
Signs of Improvement for Caribbean Hotel Industry
By Fatima Thompson CJ Contributor May produced positive overall performance results for hotels in the Caribbean thanks to just the second room-rate increase of 2018. Occupancy was down (-0.9%) for the seventh month in a row even with lower room […]