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From The Bahamas to Grenada, Caribbean Resorts for Remote Work

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Millions of people who started working from home during the pandemic are likely never going back to the office. Likewise, remote work programs — launched by destinations and resorts to attract untethered but stir-crazy workers — are likely to outlast […]

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Frontier Airlines Adding San Juan-Punta Cana Flights

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Frontier Airlines is at it again in the Caribbean.  The fastest-growing airline in the Caribbean right now has announced plans for another new route, with new service between Punta Cana, Dominican Republic and San Juan, Puerto Rico.  The new flights […]

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American Airlines Names New VP of International Operations

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American Airlines has named a new Vice President of international operations, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The carrier has taped Jose Freig for the role; Freig had most recently been serving as managing director for Latin America and the Caribbean. “It […]

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Dominican Republic Tourism Is Starting to Rebound

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The Caribbean’s most popular destination is getting popular again.  The Dominican Republic, long the powerhouse of Caribbean travel, is seeing positive tourism growth so far in 2021, according to the country’s tourism officials.  The Dominican Republic reported 263,867 tourists in […]


Norwegian Cruise Line Is Relaunching in the Caribbean

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Norwegian Cruise Line is relaunching operations in the Caribbean.  And continuing the post-pandemic trend, the cruise line will begin by homeporting a pair of ships in the region.  That will include Norwegian Joy, which will homeport in Montego Bay, and […]


St Regis Residential Resort Set to Make Debut in Bermuda

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The first-ever St Regis in Bermuda is set to open its doors in May, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  The new residential resort by Hotelco Bermuda is planning May 2021 opening, according to parent company Marriott International.  Set above St […]

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United Airlines’ Big Caribbean Expansion

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As optimism grows in the travel industry, United Airlines is continuing to expand its Caribbean network, Caribbean Journal has learned.  In fact, United Airlines will soon be flying more flights to the Caribbean, Mexico and Central America than it did […]


Vin Diesel Is Developing a Movie Studio in the Dominican Republic

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Actor Vin Diesel is spearheading a new project to develop a film studio in the Dominican Republic.  The actor, best known for his work in the Fast and the Furious film series, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Dominican […]


Punta Cana Is Getting a New Residential Resort

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Another new residential resort is coming to the Dominican Republic, this time in the country’s tourism hub of Punta Cana.  It’s called Ocean Bay, and it’s set on what’s billed as the final undeveloped property on Punta Cana’s signature Bavaro […]

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Cancun, Punta Cana Seeing Growing Summer Travel Demand

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Cancun and Punta Cana are seeing strong demand for summer travel among American travelers, according to a new report from CheapOair.  The online travel agency says Cancun is the top Caribbean vacation destination among its U.S. traveler base, and the […]


A New Residential Resort in Cap Cana

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A new residential resort has opened its doors in the Cap Cana area of Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  It’s called Il Lago Beach and Golf, and it’s a residential hotel developed with an […]


Another Grand Bahama All-Inclusive Is Reopening

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Another all-inclusive resort is set to reopen in Grand Bahama next month, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach resort is reopening its doors to guests on on the island’s southern coast on April 25.  The resort’s relaunch […]