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This Hotel on One of the Caribbean’s Most Iconic Beaches Costs Less Than $200 a Night (And It Has Bungalows)

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It’s the most famous view in Martinique: a sweeping volcanic-sand beach fringed by coconut palms, and rising from the sea just offshore, the sheer volcanic silhouette of Diamond Rock. And right now, you can wake up on that beach for $177 per night. That’s the current starting rate at Diamant Les Bains, the beachfront residence hotel […]

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St Maarten, Puerto Plata on Sunwing’s Summer Schedule 

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St Maarten and Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic are among Canadian travel giant Sunwing’s summer flight schedule, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The carrier and vacation provider will be running regular service to St Maarten, Puerto Plata and Grand Bahama out of Montreal this summer.  That’s along with daily flights from Montreal to Cancun and […]

Flights

Condor Airlines Is Returning to Antigua and Barbuda For Another Season 

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Condor Airlines will be returning to Antigua and Barbuda for a second season this winter, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Antigua and Barbuda tourism officials revealed they had secured a second season of flights on Condor, which is flying between Frankfurt and Antigua’s VC Bird International Airport.  Condor launched the flights last year, which led to […]

Flights

Spirit Just Launched Nonstop Flights From San Antonio to Puerto Rico 

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We’ve written extensively of late about the emergence of new source markets for Caribbean travel in recent years, from places like Providence to Minneapolis to Detroit to Austin.  Now you can add another one. Spirit has launched the first-ever Caribbean flights from San Antonio, with new nonstop service to San Juan, Puerto Rico.  The new […]


Condor Airlines Is Returning to Antigua and Barbuda For Another Season 

There are quite a few reasons why the Dominican Republic is the most popular destination in the Caribbean, at least by visitor volume, and much of it has to do with Punta Cana. The tourism hotspot on the East Coast of the Dominican Republic has more all-inclusive resorts in one place than anywhere else in […]

Flying Southwest Airlines to the Caribbean? You Can Now Book It On Expedia

Southwest Airlines keeps expanding in the Caribbean, and now booking flights on the “low-cost” carrier is easier.  Southwest and Expedia have a new partnership that means you can book Southwest flights on Expedia group brands like Travelocity, Orbitz, Hotwire and others (along with Expedia itself, of course).  It’s a “cost-effective agreement with Expedia,” according to […]

Delta Air Lines Is Adding a New Daily Nonstop Flight to Cancun 

More and more major carriers have been adding Caribbean flights out of Austin’s Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Montego Bay to Cozumel to Panama.  Now, there’s another one: Delta Air Lines, which is planning to launch a new daily nonstop flight between Austin and Cancun International Airport this winter, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The airline will be […]

A New Way to Fly Nonstop From Miami to Guatemala

The rum. The architecture. The colorful streets. The pupusas.  If you haven’t been to Guatemala, you’re missing out on one of the region’s most diverse, layered destinations, from its vibrant capital to the historic thoroughfares of Antigua. Now it’s even easier to visit the country in the western Caribbean, with new flights coming from Miami […]

Frontier Is Adding a New Flight to Honduras 

It’s the gateway to many of Honduras’ Caribbean gems: San Pedro Sula, the increasingly popular airport with connections to destinations like the Bay Islands and Roatan.  Now it’s getting another major new route, with Frontier Airlines planning a new nonstop flight from Atlanta. The new route will kick off June 12, with service operating three […]

LIAT Is Launching Flights to Barbuda, a Caribbean Island With Pink Sand, Endless Beaches and a Soon-to-Open Nobu Hotel

They’re the kinds of beaches you dream about, endless, empty, white or pink. Barbuda’s sand is a different dimension entirely — and it’s why the little island occupies such a privileged place in the fantasies of so many Caribbean travelers.  And now, after the recent launch of Barbuda’s International airport, the island is about to get […]

KLM Is Adding Flights to a New Caribbean Destination: Guyana 

Dutch carrier KLM is adding a brand-new destination in the Caribbean this spring, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Beginning June 4, KLM will be operating its first-ever flights between Amsterdam and Guyana, one of the fastest-growing economies in the hemisphere.  The flight will be operating twice every week, with service on Wednesdays and Saturdays; KLM is […]

US Virgin Islands Makes Push for New Airlift 

The US Virgin Islands has been one of the biggest success stories in the Caribbean when it comes to new airlift in the post-pandemic period.  Buoyed by its class-leading response to the pandemic, the USVI has seen unprecedented levels of both air access and arrivals in the last half decade.  And now the territory is […]