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The Newest Luxury Resort in the Dominican Republic Is Now Open

The Dominican Republic is now home to its most anticipated new luxury resort in years: the new wellness-focused Premier Club at Casa de Campo in La Romana. The new resort-within-a-resort is the first phase of a $90 million expansion for …

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A New Luxury Hotel Is Coming to the Island of Grenada

When it opened its doors back in 2018, the 43-room Silversands Hotel was a game-changing addition to the hotel landscape in Grenada: a sleek, modern luxury resort that exemplified the island’s new tourism energy. Now, Silversands is at again, as …

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Puerto Rico Has a Colorful New Boutique Hotel

The Condado neighborhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico is one of the most vibrant urban areas in the Caribbean, from luxury shopping to high-end eateries to resorts and casinos. Now it’s home to another new boutique hotel, and it’s one …

Remote Work Is Driving a Luxury Real Estate Boom in Mexico

By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to CJI Working remote looks like it’s here to stay since the pandemic began, but the ability to work in a beautiful Mexico home has actually helped real estate in the country, one that …

Melia Is Opening a New Luxury Hotel in Cuba

Trinidad, Cuba has always been one of Cuba’s most-beloved destinations, in large part thanks to its rich cultural and historical offering. But it hasn’t always had much in the way of upscale places to stay. That could be changing …

Small Caribbean Hotel of the Week: Curacao’s Top Luxury Retreat

Curacao is one of the most fascinating — and misunderstood — destinations in the Caribbean. While its spectacular capital of Willemstad is a culturally rich, cosmopolitan place, its prime position in the island’s marketing over the years has helped …

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The 11 Best Resorts in Grand Cayman

Blessed by Seven Mile Beach and a reputation for luxury accommodations and excellent diving and watersports, Grand Cayman is home to a collection of top resorts mixing unique local properties with upscale global brands. Here are our picks for …

Belmond Pushes Back Reopening of Riviera Maya Resort

Belmond has pushed back the highly-anticipated reopening of its Maroma, a Belmond Hotel in the Riviera Maya of Mexico. The transformed luxury resort, parent company LVMH’s only hotel property in the Mexican Caribbean, had initially been set to reopen …

The Best New Boutique Hotel in the Caribbean Is In St Kitts

They call it “luxury with no footprint.” You understand it the moment you walk into Sunset Reef in St Kitts, the island’s newest hotel and arguably the most exciting new hotel in the Caribbean. There’s no front desk: check-in …

In Bonaire, a Must-Visit Caribbean Villa Resort

“Everything is easy.” That’s not just an observation at Bonaire’s new Grand Windsock resort. It’s practically the property’s corporate philosophy. At Bonaire’s first full-fledged villa resort, making things easy is the priority, beginning the moment you land at Flamingo …

InterContinental’s Newest Caribbean Resort Is In Dominica

The Caribbean’s Nature Island has a major new hotel brand: InterContinental. IHG’s InterContinental brand has officially debuted at the former Kempinski resort in Dominica, marking its first foray into the Eastern Caribbean. “The moment we’ve all been waiting for …

This Iconic Bahamas Resort Has a New Look

The Bal du Paradis was one of the world’s most famous galas in 1962, a fete on Paradise Island in The Bahamas celebrating the opening of the Ocean Club resort. Boldfaced names like Zsa Zsa Gabor and five United …

Marriott Just Opened a St Regis Resort in the Riviera Maya

Marriott has opened its newest St Regis resort in the Caribbean region: the striking new St Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya. The luxury resort has 124 rooms and 19 suites in a setting in the new Kanai development on …

This Playa del Carmen Luxury Resort Has a New Look

One of the top resorts in the Mexican Caribbean has unveiled a major new look: the Fairmont Mayakoba, which has completed a massive renovation. The project included a complete renovation of all guest rooms, an “overhaul” of its eateries …

10 Barbados Resorts to Visit Now, From Boutiques to All-Inclusives

Simply put, Barbados is hot right now, emerging from the challenges of the pandemic with a new energy. Travelers continue to flock to the island, drawn to its rare blend of elegance, authenticity, culture and beauty. But choosing where …

A New Luxury Residential Resort Is Coming to St Maarten

By Dana Niland The Dutch side of St Maarten is getting what could be its first true luxury resort. This story is part of Caribbean Journal Invest, the authority on Caribbean hotel, real estate and tourism business news. Join …

New Nassau Luxury Real Estate Project Now 70 Percent Sold

The new Aqualina project by Aristo Development in Nassau is now 70 percent sold, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned. The $100 million Aristo project on Cable Beach which broke ground 18 months ago, will have a total of 30 …

At This New Luxury Caribbean Resort, Every Room Has a Pool

Rainforests, beaches, volcanoes and world-class restaurants. The island of Basse-Terre in the Guadeloupe archipelago has long boasted one of the most diverse travel offerings in the Eastern Caribbean. But that hasn’t included a must-visit luxury resort. But that may …