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A New All-Inclusive Resort Just Opened its Doors in Cancun

American Airlines Launches New Routes to Cozumel, Mexico and Jamaica

American Airlines has just launched a pair of new Caribbean routes, Caribbean Journal has learned. The world’s largest airline has kicked off new service from Austin, Texas to both Montego Bay, Jamaica and the island of Cozumel, Mexico. Both are …

Marriott Has Big All-Inclusive Plans in the Caribbean

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Aruba, Bahamas, USVI Leading Caribbean Tourism Renaissance

Aruba, The Bahamas and the US Virgin Islands are among the Caribbean destinations leading the region’s tourism renaissance. Indeed, the Caribbean’s tourism industry is bouncing back in a big way, with some destinations approaching or even exceeding record visitor arrival …

American Airlines to Relaunch New York-Bermuda Flights

American Airlines is relaunching service between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport and Bermuda. The service, which has not operated for more than two years, will resume in November. That will complement American’s existing Bermuda service from cities including …

Hyatt Is Opening A New Andaz in Mexico

Hyatt is opening another new Andaz hotel in Mexico. The company has announced plans to open the new Andaz Condesa Mexico City in the country’s capital at the end of this year. The property will be part of the I421 …

Hilton Opens First All-Inclusive in Tulum, Mexico

While Tulum may be known more for its eclectic small inns and boutique hotels, it’s quietly becoming an all-inclusive destination in its own right. The latest brand to open in the Mexico hotspot? Hilton, which this week announced the opening …

Cancun Passenger Traffic Is Surging Past Pre-Pandemic Levels

Cancun is seeing a full-fledged surge in air passenger traffic, according to new data from Mexico-based ASUR, which manages Cancun International Airport. The Mexican Caribbean hotspot reported passenger traffic of 2.617 million in April, which represented a 59.6 percent increase …

Ultra-Low-Cost Carrier Swoop Has a New President

Canadian ultra-low-cost carrier Swoop has a new president. The company, which is part of the WestJet Group, has announced the appointment of Bob Cummings to the role, which took effect on Monday. “I am delighted to welcome Bob back to …

IHG to Debut New Hotel Brand in Mexico

IHG Hotels and Resorts is set to debut its newest hotel brand in Mexico. The company will unveil its first two voco [sic] hotels in the country later this year, with locations in Guadalajara and Saltillo. The signings “mark the …

There’s a New Adults-Only All-Inclusive in Playa del Carmen

Buoyed by the region’s most liberal testing policies, the Mexican Caribbean has seen stunning tourism growth since the summer of 2020 — outpacing much of the rest of the region and cementing its place as one of the Caribbean’s most …

JW Marriott Adds Another Hotel in Mexico

JW Marriott has opened another new hotel in Mexico, Caribbean Journal has learned. The new JW Marriott Hotel Guadalajar opened its doors this week, set in the Guadalajara Country Club area. The new hotel, which is managed by Aimbridge Prisma …

Cliffside Puerto Vallarta Villa Heads to Auction

Discovery Princess Kicks Off First Mexico Cruise

Princess Cruises’ newest cruise ship has made its debut. The new Discovery Princess kicked off its inaugural cruise to the Mexican Riviera this week, the highly-anticipated launch of the 3,600-guest ship. It’s the latest entry in Princess’ MedallionClass portfolio, joining …

Carnival Cuts First Steel on Next Caribbean Cruise Ship

Carnival Cruise Line has cut the first steel on its newest cruise ship: Carnival Jubilee. The new ship, which is being built at Meyer Werft in Papenberg, Germany, is slated to debut in November 2023 in Galveston, Tex. The news …

Secrets to Open New All-Inclusive in Playa del Carmen

Secrets is set to open its newest all-inclusive in the region next month, Caribbean Journal has learned. The new Secrets Moxche Playa del Carmen will open its doors on April 18, according to Apple Leisure Group’s AMR Collection, which is …

Jimmy Buffett’s New Boutique Resort Is Open in Mexico

Landsharks, meet whale sharks. Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville has opened its second resort in Mexico, this time on the tiny island of Holbox at the edge of the Caribbean Sea. It’s called the Margaritaville St Somewhere Punta Coco, Holbox Island, and …

Spirit Adding New Flights to Mexico

Low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines is adding a pair of new routes to Mexico, Caribbean Journal has learned. The company is launching new daily routes from Houston and Austin to Monterrey International Airport. Spirit already operates flights to Mexican destinations including …

JetBlue Kicks Off New York-Puerto Vallarta Flights

JetBlue has launched its first-ever service between New York and the increasingly hot destination of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The new route will operate four times each week, according to JetBlue. Puerto Vallarta is JetBlue’s third destination in Mexico, joining Mexico …