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This Cancun All-Inclusive Just Got an Upgrade, With Beachfront Sushi, Tango Shows, and an Adults-Only Center

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All-inclusive resorts in Cancún have undergone a steady evolution. Once defined primarily by volume and convenience, the model has shifted toward more structured, experience-based programming. Properties now place increased emphasis on culinary offerings, wellness spaces, and clearly segmented entertainment designed to serve different types of travelers. This shift has created a more layered approach to […]

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A Very Cool New Beach Resort in Bonaire

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By the Caribbean Journal staff While Bonaire has long been one of the Caribbean’s most lovable destinations, its hotel product has always erred on the side of, well, the traditional. But that just changed. Enter the new Delfins Beach Resort Bonaire, a sleek, modern addition to the island that is instantly the coolest place to […]

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Tropic Ocean Airways Is Expanding

By the Caribbean Journal staff Tropic Ocean Airways, which runs a fleet of seaplanes operating scheduled and charter flights across The Bahamas, is expanding. The company has announced plans to increase its operations at the Miami Seaplane Base on Watson Island, highlighted by the delivery of four new Cessna Grand Caravan EX seaplanes. “Throughout Miami’s […]

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American Airlines Launching Nonstop Guyana Flights

By the Caribbean Journal staff American Airlines is launching new service to the Caribbean Community. The carrier has announced plans to launch nonstop flights between Miami and Guyana, the seat of the Caribbean Community at the northern tip of South America. The new Miami-Georgetown flights will launch Dec. 20, with tickets going on sale April […]


Tropic Ocean Airways Is Expanding

By the Caribbean Journal staff Royal Caribbean has officially taken delivery of what is now the world’s largest cruise ship: Symphony of the Seas. The 25th ship in Royal Caribbean’s fleet, the ship measures 238 feet tall, 1,188 feet long and 228,081 gross tons, with capacity for 5,518 guests at double occupancy in a total […]

Norwegian Cruise Line Adding More Cuba, Caribbean Voyages

By the Caribbean Journal staff Looking for a cruise to Cuba? Norwegian Cruise Line has announced an expansion of its sailings to Cuba and the wider Caribbean, the company announced this week. This fall, Norwegian Sun will offer a combination of seven, nine and 13-day cruises that include calls in Cuba. “We are thrilled to […]

Norwegian Cruise Line Planning to Open New Terminal in Miami

By the Caribbean Journal staff Norwegian Cruise Line is planning a major new terminal at PortMiami. The company this week unveiled the design of the new dedicated Norwegian Cruise Line terminal, which will launch in May 2018, pending county approval. The new terminal, slated for completion by the fall of 2019, timed with the brand’s […]

American Airlines Expanding Curaçao Flights

By the Caribbean Journal staff American Airlines is increasing its service to the Dutch Caribbean island of Curaçao. Beginning this summer, American will be adding an additional weekly flight from Charlotte to Curaçao. That means a pair of weekend flights to the island, with service on Saturday and Sunday. Both flights will operate with 128 […]

Norwegian Cruise Line Launches Construction on New Ship

By Dana Niland CJ Contributor Norwegian Cruise Line has marked the start of construction for its newest cruise ship. Norwegian Encore, the line’s new addition to its fleet will sail the Caribbean from Miami seasonally beginning fall 2019. “We are excited to start production for Norwegian Encore and to create another floating destination for Norwegian […]

Carnival Victory’s Big Changes

By the Caribbean Journal staff Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Victory ship is undergoing an extensive 17-day dry-dock that will add a host of new food and beverage options, the company announced this week. The multimillion-dollar dry dock in Freeport, The Bahamas, will feature new concepts including Guy Fieri’s Guy’s Burger Joint, the RedFrog Rum Bar; […]

MSC Cruises Returning to St Maarten

By Dana Niland CJ Contributor MSC Cruises is returning to St Maarten. The company will be making its first post-Irma call on St Maarten on March 28 with its MSC Opera cruise ship. MSC Cruises will be making 29 port calls in St Maarten for 2018, bringing in approximately 115,000 cruise passengers. The port calls […]

Fi’lia by Michael Schwartz Expands to Nassau

By Dana Niland CJ Contributor Global lifestyle hospitality company sbe [sic] is expanding its Disruptive Restaurant Group portfolio in the Bahamas with the opening of Fi’lia by Michael Schwartz. The Italian restaurant concept, featuring 202 seats of indoor and outdoor seating, marks sbe’s fifth culinary and entertainment venue to open at Baha Mar. “sbe is […]