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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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In Boost for Hotels, Bill to Remove Dominican Republic Tax Incentives Withdrawn 

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The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association partnered with the Dominican Republic’s hotel association, ASONAHORES, to oppose a proposed tax reform bill that would have eliminated key tourism incentives. The measure, which had been under discussion as part of a broader fiscal overhaul, threatened to roll back longstanding tax benefits that have historically underpinned tourism development […]

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Martinique: The Caribbean Island Most Americans Still Overlook

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The beaches. The food. The rainforests. The bakeries. The art. The Caribbean island of Martinique remains one of the great undiscovered destinations in the region for American travelers, and now it has regular flights this summer from Miami. Americans, you see, have yet to explore the layered, diverse tourism product on this island in any […]

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You Can Now Book This Anguilla Resort on Hilton Points 

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The original Anguilla luxury resort, Malliouhana, is now part of Small Luxury Hotels, bringing the storied property back into a major global network a little over two years after its departure from the Auberge umbrella. One of Anguilla’s most storied resorts has joined a new collection. Malliouhana, the 63-room luxury retreat perched above Meads Bay, […]


Martinique: The Caribbean Island Most Americans Still Overlook

It’s one of the most beautiful hotels in Puerto Rico—and most travelers walk right past it without ever knowing what’s inside. Tucked across from the San Juan Cathedral, this 350-year-old former convent is now a boutique hotel with a rooftop pool, a centuries-old courtyard, and one of the most unforgettable stays in the Caribbean. You […]

Why the Hottest Bar (and Cocktail) Scene in the Caribbean Is in Nassau and Paradise Island in The Bahamas

It’s a Thursday evening and a live band is jamming out on “Funky Nassau,” the jazz-funk hit that is one of the best-selling Bahamian albums of all time. This is Jon Batiste’s: the world-renowned jazz star’s new jazz club at the Baha Mar in Cable Beach. I’m sipping on a glass of Planteray and savoring […]

These Caribbean Islands Have the Best Snorkeling— Here’s Where to Go

There’s no better entry point to the Caribbean’s underwater world than snorkeling. You don’t need a certification. You don’t need a boat. All you need is a mask, a pair of fins, and a sense of wonder. Then you’re off—floating above coral gardens, chasing shafts of light, face to face with sea turtles and parrotfish. […]

I Love This Tiny Caribbean Fishing Village With Stunning Beaches and World-Class Food at the Edge of a Rainforest

You may know the tiny fishing village of Deshaies in Guadeloupe for its alter ego: Saint Marie, the fictional island in the popular BBC series “Death in Paradise,” in which a series of UK-based detectives are sent to solve crimes in the heart of the Caribbean.  But the real Deshaies is one of my favorite […]

The Bahamas Is Making a Big Sustainability Push

From coral farms to carbon credits, The Bahamas is reshaping its tourism future by placing environmental sustainability at the center of its national agenda. With 700 islands and cays spanning more than 100,000 square miles of ocean, the archipelago has made sustainability not only a policy priority—but a defining principle of its long-term tourism strategy. […]

The Caribbean’s Newest Adults-Only Hotel Is a Curacao Boutique With an Ocean-View Pool, Bali Beds and Custom Art in Every Room 

An oceanfront infinity pool. Bali beds. A world-renowned design studio. Art all over the place. It’s the newest adults-only hotel in the Caribbean, and it just opened its doors in one of the buzziest destinations in the hemisphere right now: the Dutch Caribbean island of Curacao.  This is the Art Hotel Curacao, designed by legendary […]

Ennismore Is Planning Its First Branded Hotels in Jamaica

Global hospitality company Ennismore is making its debut in Jamaica. In partnership with LCH Development Limited, Ennismore will introduce two of its brands across three new buildings in a large-scale project that includes both residential and hotel components. Two of the buildings will be dedicated to branded luxury residences and private villas. The third will […]

This Hotel in The Bahamas Might Be the Island Escape You’ve Been Waiting For, With a Mini Tiki Bar and a Pristine Beach

You walk out of your cottage and the world goes quiet. Just the wind, the waves, and the scent of salt. This is The Sands Hotel on San Salvador — not a resort, not a compound. Just 20 rooms set across a handful two-story cottages, a white-sand beach, and a tiny tiki bar where the […]