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Caribbean Photo of the Week: Playa Resaca, Culebra, Puerto Rico
The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Greg Litynski, who sent in this beautiful photo of Playa Resaca on the island of Culebra, Puerto Rico. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com […]
Playa: All-Inclusive Market Shifting Toward Luxury
Fernando Mulet joined Playa Resorts in 2006. Through his nearly two decades guiding the now publicly-traded, heavy-hitter in the all-inclusive space, he’s seen an evolution. What once was an industry dominated by Spanish family-owned hotel companies has diversified with an […]
Tiger Woods’ Caribbean “Playground”
The sign on the first tee says “about 90 yards,” and that’s a pretty good indication this isn’t like any golf course you’ve played before. To access this content, subscribe now. Choose from two tailored subscription options: Caribbean Journal Invest […]
This Playa del Carmen Hotel Has a New GM
One of Playa del Carmen’s top hotels has named a new general manager, Caribbean Journal has learned. The Thompson Playa del Carmen has appointed Matias Tugores to the role, Tugores comes to the hotel after having served at hotels including […]
This Playa del Carmen Luxury Resort Has a New Look
One of the top resorts in the Mexican Caribbean has unveiled a major new look: the Fairmont Mayakoba, which has completed a massive renovation. The project included a complete renovation of all guest rooms, an “overhaul” of its eateries and […]
You Can Now Play Pickleball on Celebrity Cruises
It’s no secret that pickleball is the fastest-growing sport n the world, particularly in the Caribbean, where more and more resorts are adding courts to their properties. And now another travel giant is getting into the space: Celebrity Cruises, which […]
Playa Just Added Another All-Inclusive Resort in Cancun
Playa Hotels and Resorts has added another all-inclusive resort to its portfolio in the Mexican Caribbean hotspot of Cancun. The fast-expanding all-inclusive resort company has officially taken over management of the Seadust Cancun Family Resort, set in the popular Hotel […]
Playa Officially Opens New Dominican Republic Resort
Playa Hotels and Resorts has officially opened its new Jewel Palm Beach resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The all-inclusive resort is the result of a rebranding of the former Dreams Palm Beach in Punta Cana, and the second Jewel-branded […]
Caribbean Moment: Sunset on Playa Minitas, Dominican Republic
It’s one of the most wonderful places in the Caribbean: the legendary Casa de Campo resort in the Dominican Republic. And after an exhilarating day of 18 holes at Teeth of the Dog, or a cultural journey at Altos de […]
Marriott’s Aloft Just Opened a Hotel in Playa del Carmen
It’s one of the hottest beach towns in Mexico, and now it’s home to one of the fastest-growing hotel brands in the Caribbean. Marriott’s Aloft Hotels brand has opened its first-ever hotel in the Yucatan beach town of Playa del […]
A New Rooftop Hotspot in Playa del Carmen
One of Playa del Carmen’s coolest hotels has added a sizzling new rooftop hotspot. It is called UMI Rooftop + Tokyo Kitchen, and it’s the newest addition to the ultra-chic Thompson Playa del Carmen in the heart of the Mexican […]
Hyatt Just Opened a New “Level” of All-Inclusive in Playa del Carmen
Hyatt Hotels has made another high-profile addition to its Inclusive Collection. The company’s Secrets brand has debuted the new Secrets Impression Moxche Playa del Carmen, which opened its doors this week. The new resort is part of Secrets’ elevated Impression […]
The 15 Best Resorts in Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Playa del Carmen is the best destination in the Mexican Caribbean for combining a beach vacation with some downtown city action. Not only does Playa’s Quinta Avenida pulse with nightlife, great shopping, and fine dining, it’s only a short walk […]
Tiger Woods Confirms He Will Play at Bahamas Golf Tournament
Tiger Woods is returning to competition at his Hero World Challenge golf tournament next month in The Bahamas. The limited-field event is held each year at the exclusive Albany community in New Providence, in which Woods is a co-investor and […]
Thompson Playa del Carmen Has a New Chef
One of the premier hotels in Mexico’s Playa del Carmen has named a new top chef, Caribbean Journal has learned. The Thompson Playa del Carmen has appointed a new executive chef, Osamu Roman, a native of Japan who served most […]
A New Secrets All-Inclusive Resort Is Opening in Playa del Carmen
The AMR Collection’s Secrets brand is adding another new resort on the Caribbean coast of Mexico this fall. The Secrets Impression Moxche is slated to open later this fall, according to parent company Hyatt, adjacent to the popular Secrets Aura […]
Playa to Manage Seadust Cancun All-Inclusive
Playa Hotels and Resorts is taking over management of the Seadust Cancun Family Resort, an all-inclusive on the Caribbean coast of Mexico. Playa will be managing all operations, sales and marketing of the property. The 502-room Seadust, set in the […]
All-Inclusive Company Playa Names New VP of Sales
All-inclusive company Playa Hotels and Resorts has named a new Vice President of sales, Caribbean Journal has learned. The company, which owns, operates and develops all-inclusive hotels in Mexico and the Caribbean, has tapped Brad Cirino to the role. Cirino […]
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 […]
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 […]
Hyatt to Open Two All-Inclusive Hotels in Playa del Carmen
Hyatt’s Apple Leisure Group is opening two new all-inclusive hotels in Playa del Carmen, Mexico next month. Apple Leisure Group’s AMR Collection will add a pair of new resorts under the Secrets brand. That will include the 198-room Secrets Impression […]
Playa Names New Chief Investment Officer
Playa Hotels and Resorts has announced “organizational changes” to advance strategic growth, the company said. The centerpiece of the changes is the promotion of former executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer Fernando Mulet to the newly-created position of Chief […]
Wyndham Opens New All-Inclusive Resorts in Cancun, Playa del Carmen
Wyndham has opened a pair of new all-inclusive resorts in the Mexican Caribbean. The new Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen and Wyndham Alltra Cancun have both officially welcomed their first guests. They’re the first all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean for […]
Viva Wyndham Reopens Playa del Carmen All-Inclusive
Viva Wyndham Resorts has reopened its all-inclusive resort in Playa del Carmen on the Caribbean coast of Mexico. The company is now welcoming back guests to the Viva Wyndham Azteca resort, set in one of the most popular beach towns […]
Residence Inn by Marriott Opens in Playa del Carmen
There’s another new Marriott on the Caribbean coast of Mexico. The world’s largest hotel company has opened its newest property in Mexico, the Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen. The property is set in a prime location on the […]
Wyndham to Open All-Inclusive Hotels in Cancun, Playa Del Carmen
It’s the hottest thing in the Caribbean travel industry: all-inclusive. The concept has never been more popular, with more and more big brands entering the space, from Hyatt’s high-profile purchase of Apple Leisure Group to the broad new offering by […]
A New Music Festival Is Coming to Playa del Carmen
A major new music festival is coming to Playa del Carmen on the Caribbean coast of Mexico. The new festival, Departure, is the brainchild of The Brooklyn Mirage, The Cityfox Experience, and Pollen Presents. It’s a five-day experience set from […]
Hilton Just opened a New All-Inclusive in Playa del Carmen
Hilton has expanded its all-inclusive portfolio in the Caribbean with a new resort in Playa del Carmen. It’s called The Yucatan Resort Playa del Carmen, and it’s part of the Tapestry Collection by Hilton. The adults-only hotel is owned by […]
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