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The Best All-Inclusive Resort on Paradise Island Has a Huge Pool, Harbor Views, and It’s Just for Adults

A cold Kalik by the pool, a few hours at Cabbage Beach, a walk through Marina Village, then back to the hotel for cocktails before dinner. Paradise Island is one of those places where you can pack a lot into a few days, and the best trips here still leave plenty of room to do very little. At the Warwick […]

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This Caribbean-Coast City in Colombia Is Getting New Flights from Fort Lauderdale

JetBlue is expanding again in Colombia, this time with a new nonstop to one of the country’s key Caribbean cities. The airline will launch daily service to Barranquilla, Colombia, beginning Oct. 1, adding a new connection between South Florida and Colombia’s northern coast. The Route Details The new service will operate once daily into Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, […]

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Canadians Have a New Caribbean Island to Try: Tiny, Off-the-Radar San Andres in Colombia

Canadians will soon have a new way to escape to the Caribbean — and a new place to stay when they get there. For the Winter 2025-2026 season, Sunwing Vacations is launching direct flights from Quebec City to the island of San Andrés, Colombia, a colorful Caribbean destination just off the coast of Nicaragua. The […]

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Avianca Launches Nonstop Flights Between Dallas and Bogotá

Avianca has added another key link between Colombia and the United States. The airline this week launched new nonstop service between Dallas and Bogotá, operating four times per week on Airbus A320 aircraft. The route adds more than 1,400 seats each week between the two cities and brings Avianca’s total U.S.-Colombia network to 19 direct […]

Canadians Have a New Caribbean Island to Try: Tiny, Off-the-Radar San Andres in Colombia

In a boost for Bonaire’s efforts to tap into the increasingly important South American market, a new nonstop flight is launching between Colombia and Bonaire. Later this month, Z Air will kick off a new nonstop route between Barranquilla and Bonaire. The Bonaire-Barranquilla flights will run on Mondays at 11:45 AM, while return service is […]

Avianca Just Restarted Two Nonstop Flights to Cartagena

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 […]

Bonaire Is Getting New Flights From an Increasingly Important Travel Market

The proximity doesn’t hurt. And in recent years, South America has been increasingly important source market for the destinations of the Dutch Caribbean. Now, another new nonstop flight will connect the region with South America, thanks to new service on Z Air to Bonaire. The carrier is adding a new nonstop flight between Barranquilla, Colombia […]

Avianca Is Relaunching More Nonstop Flights to Cartagena

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 […]

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Arajet Expanding Dominican Republic-Colombia Flights

Colombia is becoming an increasingly important source market for Caribbean tourism, and more air carriers are taking note. From airlines like Wingo to established carriers like Avianca, more and more companies are adding flights to the Colombia-Caribbean corridor. That includes fast-growing Dominican Republic-based carrier Arajet, which just announced plans to increase frequencies between Medellin, Bogota […]

American Airlines Is Adding More Daily Flights to Cartagena

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 […]

Avianca Is Launching New Flights from Montreal to Colombia

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. […]

Wingo Launches New Flights to Aruba

Colombian low-cost carrier Wingo has launched a new nonstop route between Cali, Colombia and Aruba. The new flight, which kicked off last week, was first announced as a summer-season service. With already-strong demand, Wingo has aged to extend the flights all the way to the high season, however. Including December 2023 and January 2024. Cali […]