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Turks and Caicos Has New Nonstop Flights From Atlanta, Connecting Travelers With Top Resorts and Island Side Trips

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Frontier Airlines has launched new weekly nonstop service from Atlanta to Providenciales, adding a low-fare option into one of the Caribbean’s most established resort destinations. The route began in late December, with introductory one-way fares starting at $99, Caribbean Journal has learned. The new service adds capacity from the Southeast U.S. into Providenciales, the main entry point […]

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Puerto Rico Has a Stunning New Hotel: The O:LV Fifty Five

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By Alexander Britell The Condado neighborhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico has quietly become one of the Caribbean’s capitals of cool in recent years, with a diverse but uniformly sophisticated hotel offering and a modern, urban energy that’s largely unique in the Caribbean. And now, the husband-and-wife team that helped turn the area into a […]

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Caribbean Home: A Condado Penthouse Hits the Market

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By the Caribbean Journal staff In recent years, the Condado neighborhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico has become a new Caribbean capital of chic. From luxury boutiques like Ferragamo and Cartier to hip hotels like the O:live and the Serafina, it’s become a magnet for travelers in search of the next “it” destination. And yes, […]

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The Puerto Rico Travel Awards 2018

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Simply put, the Puerto Rico travel industry has made a remarkable recovery from Hurricane Maria. Airlines are back, cruise passengers have returned, the hotels are open again and new ones are also making their way in the pipeline. Travelers are returning – and if you haven’t come back to Puerto Rico yet, it’s time to plan […]


Caribbean Home: A Condado Penthouse Hits the Market

There’s something very special about a boutique hotel. It’s not just the size — it’s the connection between hotelier and guest, the intimacy of the design, the way it becomes more than just a hotel – it becomes a work of art. Boutique hotels have a way of transcending the business of hospitality; done right, they […]

Frontier Airlines Launches Big Puerto Rico Expansion

By the Caribbean Journal staff Low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines has launched a major new expansion of its flight service to Puerto Rico. In a huge boost for the still-recovering destination, Frontier has launched new daily nonstop flights from both Long Island-Islip and Miami to San Juan’s Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport. Frontier also launched a […]

From St Thomas to Cap Cana, 7 Places to Visit in September

It’s nearly autumn, but the Caribbean is as green and beautiful as ever — and if you come to the region right now, you’ll find uncrowded beaches, cool evening breezes and, perhaps most importantly, the best rates you’ll find all year. So what are you waiting for? Here are seven places to visit in the Caribbean […]

Caribbean Photo of the Week: The Condado Lagoon

By the Caribbean Journal staff The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Jose Buera, who sent in this beautiful shot of sunrise at the Condado Lagoon in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in the subject line, including your first […]

Serafina Beach Hotel Opens in San Juan, Puerto Rico

By Alexander Britell One of the hippest corners of the Caribbean has a serious new addition: the Serafina Beach Hotel, a 96-room stunner in the heart of the Condado neighborhood in San Juan. Puerto Rico’s first new hotel opening of 2018 is the first-ever hotel by the popular Serafina Restaurant Group, best known for its […]

VIDEO: The Caribbean’s Hippest Hotel

Video By Guy Britton There isn’t anywhere like this. The design, the decor, the little details that dot the place. This is the O:live Boutique Hotel, a 15-room property in the heart of Puerto Rico’s luxurious Condado district, and it’s the hippest hotel in the Caribbean. It’s as much a passion project as a hotel, […]

Puerto Rico’s Serafina Beach Hotel to Open in March

By the Caribbean Journal staff The highly-anticipated Serafina Heach Hotel is slated to make its debut next month in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The hotel, the first hotel by the popular Serafina Restaurant Group in New York City, is planning a March 20 debut. The Condado-area property will have 96 rooms, all of which will […]

A Major New Luxury Hotel Is Coming to Puerto Rico

By Alexander Britell The Caribbean’s hippest hotel is expanding. Puerto Rico’s celebrated O:live Boutique Hotel, set in the heart of San Juan’s chic Condado district, is opening a brand new property next door. It’s called O:LV Fifty Five, and O:live’s sister hotel is slated to open this summer. Loisse Herger and Fernando Davila’s ultra-sleek, design-focused […]