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Culture Is Integral to Caribbean Tourism. A New Campaign Is Emphasizing That Connection.

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The Caribbean Tourism Organization is turning to storytelling to put culture at the center of Caribbean Tourism Month this November. The regional body has unveiled a new initiative called “Caribbean Cultural Mosaic: Rejuvenating Heritage and Authenticity,” a campaign designed to spotlight the artists, traditions and heritage that shape the region’s identity. Under the subtheme “Our Cultural Gem,” […]

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MSC Cruises Just Took Delivery of Its New Ship, Which Will Be Heading to Caribbean Ports Like Puerto Plata, Roatan and Cozumel

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It’s arguably the most-anticipated new cruise ship in the Caribbean this year: MSC World America, the vessel MSC hopes will be a game-changer for its push into the region.  MSC has officially taken delivery of the ship, which will be heading to PortMiami and MSC’s new cruise terminal with an April 9 debut. The new […]

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Eataly, LEGO and a “Dirty Dancing” Production. MSC’s Major New Cruise Ship Is Coming to the Caribbean Next Month. 

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The first-ever Eataly at sea. A LEGO zone. A “swing ride” that takes you out over the water. It’s the most highly-anticipated new cruise ship of 2025, and it’s coming to the Caribbean next month: MSC World America, which is arriving in Miami on April 9.  The new ship has “something for everyone,” says Orlando […]

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Royal Caribbean’s New Beach Club in The Bahamas Will Have the “World’s Largest Swim-Up Bar”

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Maybe you know Perfect Day at CocoCay, Royal Caribbean’s private-island destination in The Bahamas. It’s a key stop on many of the line’s Caribbean cruises. Well, the company is soon adding another destination in The Bahamas.  Next December, Royal will be debuting the new Royal Beach Club Paradise Island, a private beach destination on the […]


Eataly, LEGO and a “Dirty Dancing” Production. MSC’s Major New Cruise Ship Is Coming to the Caribbean Next Month. 

Grand Turk. Nassau. Cozumel. San Juan. Roatan. They’re some of the most popular stops for cruise passenger in the Caribbean, from the snorkeling in Turks and Caicos to the old-fashioned beach vibes on the Caribbean coast of Honduras.  Now Princess Cruises, which has been deepening its Caribbean network, has plans for a major season in […]

Margaritaville Set to Launch New Mexican Caribbean Cruises Including Cozumel Stops

Margaritaville’s second cruise ship will soon be taking guests to the Mexican Caribbean out of Tampa Bay.  Margaritaville at Sea, which began in 2022 with cruises to Grand Bahama, is unveiling its new flagship ship next month for cruises that will stop in Key West, Cozumel and Progreso, Mexico.  The new Margaritaville at Sea Islander […]

Margaritaville Just Launched Its First-Ever Cozumel Cruises 

The growing Margaritaville at Sea cruise brand has hit another milestone: launching its first-ever cruise to Cozumel, Mexico on the new Islander cruise ship.  Margaritaville at Sea Islander, the company’s second cruise ship, set sail this weekend out of Tampa Bay for a four-night trip including stops in Key West and Cozumel.  Next year, the […]

Royal Caribbean Is Opening a New "Beach Club" in Cozumel, Mexico

Royal Caribbean already has one “Royal Beach Club” in development, a 17-acre destination in The Bahamas. Now, the cruise giant has announced plans for second one, this time in the Mexican Caribbean.  The newest Royal Beach Club will be set on the island of Cozumel, with plans to debut in 2026.  The beach club will […]

American Airlines Is Launching More Cozumel Flights 

The island of Cozumel off the Caribbean coast of Mexico has been one of the Western Caribbean’s most popular destinations since the onset of the pandemic.  And with demand continuing to grow, American Airlines has announced plans to add more daily flights to the island.  Beginning in Jan. 8, American will be running two daily […]

Delta Just Launched New Nonstop Flights to Cozumel, Mexico

Delta Air Lines is launching its newest Caribbean route, with nonstop service between Atlanta and Cozumel, Mexico set to begin this winter.   The new service, which will begin Nov. 5, will be operating daily between Atlanta and the popular island near Cancun.  And it’s not alone.  Delta is also adding three-times-weekly seasonal service between […]

Delta Air Lines Is Returning to the Island of Curacao 

Delta Air Lines is making its long-awaited return to the Dutch Caribbean island of Curacao this coming winter, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The carrier is coming back to Curacao for the first time since 2010, it announced this week.  Delta will kick off a new route between Atlanta and Curacao beginning on Dec. 16, making […]

Carnival Celebration Kicks Off First Caribbean Cruise Season

Carnival Cruise Line’s new flagship has kicked off its first-ever sailing to the Caribbean.  The new 6,000-guest cruise ship made its first stop in Grand Turk on a Thanksgiving-week cruise.  That was followed by stops at the Dominican Republic’s Amber Cove cruise port and the Port of Nassau.  “It is an honor to bring our […]