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Avelo Is Adding New Flights to Punta Cana and Puerto Rico

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Avelo Airlines is expanding its footprint in the Caribbean this winter, with new nonstop routes from its North Carolina bases to San Juan and Punta Cana. It’s part of a big expansion for the carrier that has been focused on the Caribbean, adding new routes to typically underserved air markets in the US, from the […]

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Royal Caribbean’s Newest Ship Will Feature “Back to the Future,” a 1930s Chicago Supper Club and 40 Places to Eat and Drink

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A Broadway musical. A jazz-infused supper club. And a towering curtain of water in the sky. That’s just a taste of what’s coming to Star of the Seas, Royal Caribbean’s newest Icon Class ship, debuting in August 2025 from Port Canaveral in Florida. The ship will be the second in the Icon Class — the […]

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As Travel Surges in Nassau and Paradise Island, It’s All About a “Sense of Place”

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Atlantis. Baha Mar. The Ocean Club, a Four Seasons Resort. Graycliff. Margaritaville Beach Resort. Goldwynn. Sandals Royal Bahamian. The British Colonial. The Comfort Suites. These two islands are home to some of the greatest resorts in the Caribbean: Nassau & Paradise Island, the twin-island hotspot in The Bahamas that continues to see surging visitor numbers.  […]

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Pitbull Is Coming to Atlantis Paradise Island for a Concert on the Beach 

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Music superstar Pitbull is coming to The Bahamas for the latest in Atlantis Paradise Island’s Atlantis: Live concert series.  Atlantis: LIVE and Music Making Waves have hosted some of the world’s leading artists in recent years, from Taylor Swift to Lady Gaga to John Legend (who is performing in May).  It’s actually a return for […]


As Travel Surges in Nassau and Paradise Island, It’s All About a “Sense of Place”

Atlantis Paradise Island has named a new general manager for its Reef Residences residential resort, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The Paradise Island resort has named Richie Kavanagh to the role; he had been serving as assistant general manager for both The Cove and The Reef Residences for the last three years.  In the new position, […]

Atlantis Paradise Island Has a Big Sale Right Now. Here’s What You Need to Know. 

Aquaventure. The restaurants. The Junkanoo. The dolphins. That beach. It’s no secret why Atlantis Paradise Island is one of the most popular resorts in the hemisphere.  And the resort, whose signature Royal hotel just celebrated its 25h anniversary, just keeps getting better, from its new Barbie experience to the celebrated new Paranza by Chef Michael […]

Delta Airlines Is Relaunching This Nonstop Caribbean Flight 

The Caribbean’s largest concentration of celebrity-chef eateries and a vibrant local dining movement. World-class, uncrowded white-sand beaches. Some of the most fascinating historical sites in the region, from the Queen’s Staircase to a Pirate museum. And did we mention the art scene?  Nassau and Paradise Island are a cornucopia of attractions for the experiential travelers, […]

Why Nassau Paradise Island Tourism Is Booming — And What's Next for the Destination

Tourism in Nassau Paradise Island is, in a word, booming. Whether it’s world-class large resorts like Atlantis Paradise Island and Baha Mar, boutique hotels such as Graycliff or family-friendly options like the Margaritaville Beach Resort and Comfort Suites Paradise Island (along with the reimagined British Colonial downtown), it’s a complete, multi-faceted destination that’s cemented its […]

Paradise Island Demand Is “High” As New Offerings Emerge

Folks seeking their own slice of paradise in the Caribbean continue to opt for the Bahamian destination with Paradise in its name. Connected by two bridges with the island of New Providence and the capital of Nassau, Paradise Island is long renowned as the home of Atlantis, Cabbage Beach and Paradise Beach. During a check-in […]

At Atlantis Paradise Island, A Barbie Beach Vacation in The Bahamas

It’s right on the beach, with sparkling views of the sea, copious aquatic creatures, infinite bathing suits and even its own special shade of pink.  Atlantis Paradise Island isn’t a Malibu dream house, but the legendary Bahamian resort has temporarily transformed into its own version of Barbie World.  This weekend, Atlantis kicked off its partnership […]

Nassau Paradise Island Is More Popular Than Ever. Here's Why. 

The beaches. The world-class restaurants. The conch. The Junkanoo. The unrivaled resorts. The energy.  It’s hard to imagine a more complete destination than Nassau Paradise Island in The Bahamas, whether you’re staying at resorts like Atlantis Paradise Island or Baha Mar, legendary boutique hotels like Graycliff, sleek new additions like the Goldwynn on Cable Beach […]

How to Save at the Four Seasons Resort in The Bahamas Right Now

The Versailles Gardens. James Bond’s favorite Bahamian bar. The extraordinary fare at Dune. The brilliant sands of Cabbage Beach.  It’s a full-fledged Caribbean legend: The Ocean Club, a Four Seasons Resort, the celebrated Paradise Island resort that’s always been a standard-bearer for luxury hotels in the Caribbean.  And now it’s easier than ever to visit.  […]