Pink sand runs uninterrupted for miles along Barbuda’s southwest coast. The shoreline is flat and wide. Low vegetation stretches inland. There are no high-rise resorts and no dense hotel clusters. Now Nobu is moving deeper into that landscape, several years after opening the beachfront Nobu eatery and club on the island. Nobu Hospitality has announced […]
The colonial grandeur, the colorful streets, the vibrant soundtrack. Cartagena is known for many things. But tucked within the stone walls of the Old City lies something altogether quieter, and far more transformative. Welcome to Casa Carolina, a 15-room wellness retreat that just opened in February that’s quietly rewriting the story of luxury travel in […]
It’s part of what Air Canada is calling “New Frontiers.” The country’s national flag carrier is adding more new destinations, particularly in the Caribbean — with a focus on the kinds of travel spots that are a bit off the beaten path. The newest addition in the Caribbean? Cartagena, the fascinating, centuries-old city on the […]
Maybe you’ve started a cruise in Miami or Fort Lauderdale. Or perhaps you’ve explored the eastern and southern Caribbean out of a port like Antigua or San Juan. Now, Royal Caribbean is sending one of its ships further south, with a unique set of offerings in a different corner of the Caribbean Basin. Beginning in […]
It’s one of the great gems of the region: the walled city of Cartagena, the centuries-old historic quarter of the increasingly hot destination on Colombia’s Caribbean coastline. And now Cartagena just added a new boutique hotel, set with a restored 16th century mansion. It’s called Casa Carolina, and it’s got just three suites and 12 […]
The colonial architecture, the art galleries, the thumping live music. Cartagena, Colombia has been one of the fastest-growing destinations in the Caribbean Basin in recent years, with new hotels, new brands and a host of new flights on major airlines. Now you can add another airline to the list: Aeromexico, which is adding its first-ever […]
The Four Seasons Cartagena, a project which was first announced back in 2019, is expected to have its long-awaited opening this year, Caribbean Journal The new Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Cartagena will be the newest addition to arguably Colombia’s most beloved destination, set on the country’s Caribbean coastline. The 131-room hotel is actually a […]
The colorful colonial buildings, the boutique hotels, the art galleries, the creative cuisine. They’re all part of the reason why Cartagena has been one of the fastest-growing destinations in the Caribbean basin in recent years, repositioning Colombia as a Caribbean tourism powerhouse. Now, the country’s top airline has restarted a pair of nonstop routes between […]
Colombian carrier Avianca is relaunching a major seasonal nonstop route to Cartagena, the booming destination on the country’s Caribbean coast. Beginning June 2, Avianca will restart flights between New York and Cartagena, Caribbean Journal has learned. The service will be operating four times each week. Cartagena-New York service will run on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and […]
Fresh off Delta’s announcement that it would be launching new service to Cartagena, American Airlines is now expanding its service to the destination on the Caribbean coast of Colombia. Beginning on Dec. 5, American Airlines will be increasing its service between Miami and Cartagena to a total of three daily flights. The expanded schedule will […]
Colombian national carrier is launching a new nonstop service from Montreal to Bogota, Caribbean Journal has learned. The new service will kick off next month, with the first flight on March 31. Avianca is operating the service on Airbus A320 service with room for 180 passengers; that means the addition of 1,200 seats every week. […]
Delta Air Lines is adding another new route to the Caribbean this winter, with a nonstop flight between Atlanta and Cartagena. In another boost for the booming destination on the Caribbean coast of Colombia, Delta will be launching a new service on Dec. 22. Atlanta-Cartagena flights will operate three times each week, operated on Boeing […]
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