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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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What’s Next at Oil Nut Bay in the BVI

By the Caribbean Journal staff One of the British Virgin Islands’ premier luxury developments is planning several major openings for the winter season. Oil Nut Bay, set on the island of Virgin Gorda, will unveil a total of seven new villas available for rent for the winter season, while adding a new boutique spa and […]

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VIDEO: Discovering the New Dominica

By Alexander Britell and Guy Britton DOMINICA – It’s the brightest hour of the late afternoon and everyone is in the water, looking out at stunning green mountains and blue sea. We’re all at the new infinity pool at the Fort Young Hotel in Roseau, some under the water, some in the corner hot tub, all […]

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A New Luxe Resort Is Coming to Los Cabos

By the Caribbean Journal staff A new luxe resort is coming to the Sea of Cortez. The new Solaz, a Luxury Collection Resort, Los Cabos, is slated to make its debut in Mexico on Sept. 1. It’s the second major opening this year in the wider region for the Luxury Collection, which also debuted the […]


VIDEO: Discovering the New Dominica

By the Caribbean Journal staff Enchantment Group has named a new managing director at its luxury Bahamas retreat, The Cove, Eleuthera. The company has named Jason Trollip as its new managing director, a role in which he will oversee “all aspects” of the 57-room property in Eleuthera, according to a statement. “With extensive global experience […]

A New Eco-Luxe Lodge Is Coming to Panama

By the Caribbean Journal staff A new eco-luxe outpost is coming to Panama. It’s called Islas Secas Reserve & Lodge, and the new luxury resort is set to open its doors in January 2019. The property, set in an environmentally protected zone 20 miles off the coast of Panama, will include nine “casitas.” Interiors were […]

A New Executive Chef at Anguilla’s Belmond Cap Juluca

By the Caribbean Journal staff Anguilla’s Belmond Cap Juluca, which is in the midst of a major transformation project, has announced the appointment of a new executive chef. The luxury resort on Meads Bay has named Chef Andrew Gaskin to the role. The London-born Gaskin’s culinary program will highlight “light Caribbean cuisine alongside more indulgent […]

St Barth’s Le Sereno Is Planning a Big Return

By Alexander Britell The ultra-luxe Le Sereno St Barth is returning this November, Caribbean Journal has confirmed. The property, which has been shuttered since last year’s Hurricane Irma, will debut a totally new look, from a reimagined restaurant to an all-new beach eatery. In other words, it will effectively be a brand-new hotel. The relaunch […]

Saint Lucia’s Sugar Beach Adding More Real Estate

By the Caribbean Journal staff Want to live in a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Caribbean? Saint Lucia’s Sugar Beach, a Viceroy Resort has announced plans to build more luxury real estate on its site at the foot of the world-famous Pitons. The new development, called the Piton Residences, is slated for completion by […]

A New $100 Million Bahamas Luxury Real Estate Project

By Dana Niland CJ Contributor A significant new real estate project is coming to one of the region’s hottest developments. Nassau’s Palm Cay has unveiled its latest project, a $100 million luxury condominium and penthouse marina real estate complex. Named One Marina, the newest addition to the growing Palm Cay residential community in New Providence […]

Guadeloupe’s Top Luxury Resort Is Raising Its Game

By Alexander Britell Long the only true luxury hotel in Guadeloupe, the La Toubana resort on the island of Grande-Terre is raising its game. La Toubana, which is closed for the summer, will relaunch as Guadeloupe’s first five-star resort when it reopens on Oct. 15. It’s a major step for what is one of the […]

Saint Lucia’s Marigot Bay Resort Goes Independent

By the Caribbean Journal staff One of Saint Lucia’s leading resorts has gone independent. The Marigot Bay Resort and Marina has announced that it is no longer associated with Capella Hotels and Resorts. The newly-independent property has recently joined Preferred Hotels and Resorts’ LVX Collection. It has also named a new team led by Perle […]