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Marriott Set to Debut New Resorts in St Thomas, USVI 

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Marriott will be debuting a pair of highly-anticipated new resorts in St Thomas, USVI this fall.  The new Frenchman’s Reef, St Thomas’ most iconic hotel property, will reopen this winter with a pair of resorts: the The Seaborn, part of […]

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Barbados Just Removed All of Its Travel Restrictions 

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Traveling to Barbados is now just as it was before the pandemic.  The island has officially lifted all of its travel health restrictions, the destination announced this week.  That means there are no more testing requirements for visiting Barbados, whether […]

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Avianca Is Adding a New Route to Caribbean Coast of Colombia 

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Avianca is adding a new route to the Caribbean coast of Colombia, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The carrier is planning to launch new nonstop service between Miami and the beach destination of Santa Marta.  The new service, which kicks off […]

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Marriott Opens Dominican Republic Luxury All-Inclusive Resort 

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Marriott has opened its newest all-inclusive resort in the Dominican Republic.  It’s called Sanctuary Cap Cana, and it’s part of Marriott’s Luxury Collection.  It’s the latest expansion for All-Inclusive for Marriott Bonvoy, which has been rapidly expanding its all-inclusive portfolio […]


A New Executive Chef at the Curacao Marriott

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The Curacao Marriott Beach Resort has named a new executive chef, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The property has tapped Eric Sala to the role, in which he will oversee all kitchen operations at the resort’s four dining concepts.  Sala was […]


The Best Dominican Republic All-Inclusive Resorts for Under $200

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All-inclusive resorts have been striving to outdo each other in offering luxury experiences, but there’s still a place to stay if you’re looking for the certainty of paying one low price for all your food, drink, and fun. The Dominican […]

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A New All-Inclusive Caribbean Overwater Bungalow Resort 

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Just a few years ago, overwater bungalow resorts in the Caribbean were a rarity.  Then Sandals entered the market with its overwater villas in Jamaica, ushering in a new “overwater age” in the Caribbean.  Sandals added more resorts with overwater […]


Marriott Just Opened a New AC Hotel in Mexico 

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Marriott has opened a new AC Hotel in Mexico, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The new AC Hotel by Marriott Monterrey Valle is the newest AC hotel in the brand’s portfolio.  The 166-room hotel, which also includes an AC restaurant serving […]


Marriott Just Opened a New Hotel in Costa Rica 

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Marriott has opened a new hotel in Costa Rica, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The company has opened its first-ever Fairfield by Marriott hotel in Costa Rica with a new property at the San Jose Airport.  The Fairfield by Marriott San […]

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Royalton Names GM for New Riviera Cancun Resort 

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Royalton has named a general manager for its new Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun, an Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort.  The property has tapped Luis Miguel Ojeda to the role; Ojeda is a longtime veteran of the all-inclusive industry in Mexico.  The […]


Marriott’s Newest Caribbean Hotel Is In Colombia

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Colombia’s Caribbean coast is buzzing, with new hotels, new visitors and a wave of new investment.  And while much of that activity has been centered in Cartagena and the offshore island of San Andres, another destination has been heating up: […]


Hilton’s Motto Brand Is Opening a Hotel in Tulum 

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Hilton’s Motto by Hilton brand is opening its first-ever Caribbean hotel in the Mexican hotspot of Tulum.  The hotel will be set in the Hunan Lifestyle Center, a popular mixed-use destination in Tulum about 10 minutes from the city center.  […]