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Southwest Airlines Just Added Another New Nonstop Flight to the Caribbean Island of St Maarten

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Lazy days start on Baie Longue, where the shoreline runs long and quiet and the sand holds the sun well into the afternoon. From there, the island opens up in levels. Beach bars on Pinel Island. Marigot stacked with spices, produce, and local rum, and storefronts in Philipsburg lined with jewelry, duty-free finds, and waterfront […]

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Marriott Is Opening Its First-Ever Hotel in Tulum

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Marriott International is opening its first-ever hotel in Tulum, Mexico, with the planned debut of the Aloft Tulum, Caribbean Journal has learned. The 140-room-and-suite property, which will be managed by Highgate Hotels, is slated to debut in February 2021.  “Tulum is currently having its moment as one of the hottest travel destinations. We look forward […]

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Marriott Vacation Club Is Expanding to Costa Rica

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Marriott Vacation Club is opening its first ever resort in Costa Rica. Beginning in January 2021, Marriott will debut the Marriott Vacation Club at Los Sueños, a 24-villa resort set within the Los Sueños Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort Complex, part of a broader 1,100-acre master planned community in Herradura. “We are excited to offer […]

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Marriott Reopens Three More Resorts in Barbados

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Marriott Internationals’ Elegant Hotels has reopened another three resorts in Barbados, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Elegant Hotels’ Colony Club, Treasure Beach and Crystal Cove have all recently reopened their doors on the island.  Colony Club, the company’s original property in Barbados, has a total of 96 rooms and suites.  The adults-only Treasure Beach has 35 […]


Marriott Vacation Club Is Expanding to Costa Rica

St Vincent and the Grenadines has a new tourism minister, following the country’s recent general elections.  The country’s new tourism chief is Carlos James, whose portfolio also includes Civil Aviation, Sustainable Development and Culture.  “I am looking forward to a number of major projects that are coming on stream both on St. Vincent the mainland […]

How to Travel to St Kitts and Nevis Right Now

St Kitts and Nevis officially reopened for international tourism on Oct. 31, paving the way for the return of travelers from the United States, Canada, Europe and around the world. A number of the country’s major hotels have also reopened, including its two flagship properties: the Park Hyatt St Kitts and the Four Seasons Resort […]

All the St Thomas Hotels You Can Stay at Right Now

The US Virgin Islands is open again for tourism, and the destination’s popular destination of St Thomas has a fine collection of resorts ranging from budget-friendly, in-town hotels to luxurious retreats like the Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas. Magan’s Bay is one of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean, and the capital city of Charlotte Amalie […]

Two New Marriott Hotels Coming to Dominican Republic

Two new Marriott hotels are coming to the Dominican Republic, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  The combined $70 million project will be set across two properties: a 208-room Marriott-branded hotel and a 192-room Aloft branded hotel, distributed in two towers of 20 stories each.  The Aloft brand is one that is starting to see growth […]

How to Travel to St Kitts and Nevis

St Kitts and Nevis is set to reopen its borders on Oct. 31, and the twin-island federation has now revealed its entry protocols for travelers.  Crucially, travelers from the US, UK, Canada and Europe, among others, will have to submit a negative PCR test completed within 72 hours of travel. They’ll then have to undergo […]

Webinar: Explaining How to Travel to Aruba

Aruba began its tourism reopening in June, first to neighboring islands Bonaire and Curacao, then to Canada and Europe and then in mid-July to travelers from the United States.   And in the last three months, the island has undertaken one of the most complete reopenings of any destination in the Caribbean so far, buoyed […]

A New St. Regis Resort Just Broke Ground in the Caribbean

By Alexander Britell The newest St. Regis resort project in the Caribbean has broken ground, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  The new St. Regis Cap Cana Resort and Residences will be the first-ever St. Regis resort in the Dominican Republic, which broke ground this week in a ceremony presided over by the country’s new president, […]

Webinar: Aruba Travel, Explained

Aruba reopened for tourism earlier this summer. Now, after several months back open, more and more travelers are making their way back to the Dutch Caribbean island. But in the age of COVID-19, that means more and more travelers also need to be educated on Aruba’s travel protocols — and what the experience is actually […]

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