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This is the Coolest Boutique Hotel in Aruba 

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You wake up, slide your door open and peer out directly at the sand and the calm froth of Aruban blue. This is unlike any other place to stay in Aruba.  In a sea of larger, mostly high-rise resorts, it’s […]

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Blue Diamond Resorts Takes Over Iconic Havana Hotel 

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Blue Diamond Resorts has taken over management of one of the most iconic hotels in Havana, Cuba, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The company, which is in the midst of another major expansion push in Cuba, is now operating and managing […]

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BWH Hotel Group to Open Major New Destination Resort in Curacao

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By Alexander Britell There’s a major new destination resort coming to the island of Curacao, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  The new Aiden by Best Western Bapor Kibra Curacao Resort is now in development in the heart of Mambo Beach, […]

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Martinique’s French Coco Hotel is Reopening 

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Martinique’s French Coco Hotel is reopening its doors in November, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The luxury boutique hotel will begin welcoming back guests on Nov. 18, the property confirmed.  “We are all prepared and delighted to welcome you back to […]


Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association Names New President

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The Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association has a new president, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The association has tapped hotelier Robin Russell to the role, it announced this week.  Russell succeeds outgoing President Clifton Reader.  In a statement, Jamaica Tourism Minister […]


A New Caribbean Private Island Hotel Project

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A new private-island hotel project is coming to the Caribbean, with a dramatic transformation of an historic hotel, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned. The new project is the result of a nearly two-year process that saw the lease of former […]

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At the Aire de O:live in Puerto Rico, Redefining the Beach Hotel

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Chill. It’s what you feel you get when you stay here.    All hotels have rooms.  At an O:live Collection hotel, it’s about something more: feelings and experiences. Not just the room. It doesn’t hurt, though, when the rooms themselves are impossibly beautiful.  That brings us to […]


A Lovely New Caribbean Hotel in the Heart of Rhum Country 

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There is sugarcane growing right next door, waving in the French Caribbean breeze.  And there was sugarcane along the highway on the way here.  And there’s sugarcane in my glass.  This is rhum country, the the island of Basse-Terre in […]


In St Barts, the Ultimate Caribbean Gourmet Month 

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It happens every November, when the season kicks off in St Barth, and the Caribbean’s most luxurious island kicks off the winter tourist season and celebrates the gourmet world.  It starts the first of November, with the Caribbean Rum Awards […]

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Is Ritz-Carlton Returning to This Caribbean Island? 

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By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to Caribbean Journal Invest Is Ritz-Carlton making a return to one of its longtime Caribbean strongholds? Just as Hard Rock Hotels & Resorts recently began construction on a hotel that will be apart of a […]


Could “Dynamic Taxation” Help Caribbean Air Travel? 

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Could a new kind of “dynamic taxation system” fix the problem of high air ticket prices in the Caribbean?  That’s the idea by Nicola Madden-Greig, the president of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association.  Madden-Greig says the “heavy burden” of […]


The Ultimate Caribbean Beach Bar Hotel Is Making a Comeback 

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It’s hard to think of a more legendary beach bar in the Caribbean than Soggy, as Jost Van Dyke’s bucket-list British Virgin Islands beach bar is affectionately known.  And while the Soggy Dollar Bar long ago completed its comeback from […]


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