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Hotel Tracker: True Blue Bay Hotel in Grenada for $212 a Night in March

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The road curves past marinas and low hills on Grenada’s southwest coast, then drops toward Prickly Bay, where sailboats rest at anchor and the water stays calm through most of the day. True Blue Bay Hotel sits right along the edge of the bay, close enough that you see masts and ripples from balconies and […]

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Marriott Is Adding a New Resort in Mexico

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Marriott is adding another Sunwing resort to its portfolio: the Mystique Holbox by Royalton in Mexico.  The resort is expected to align with Marriott’s Tribute Portfolio brand later this year, according to Sunwing.  That comes after Marriott recently entered into a long-term agreement with Sunwing’s Blue Diamond Resorts that will add 19 resorts to Marriott’s […]

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Sunwing Relaunching Cuba Flights

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Sunwing is relaunching its flight service to Cuba on Dec. 13, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The Canadian travel giant will relaunch Cuba flights with weekly service from Toronto and Montreal to Cuba’s beach vacation hub of Varadero.  Both the Toronto and Montreal flights will be operating on Sundays, according to the company.  Canadians make up […]

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Sunwing Relaunching More Cancun Service

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Canadian travel giant Sunwing is planning a relaunch of several routes to Cancun beginning next month, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The company will be relaunching service to Cancun from Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton beginning Jan. 9.  All of those routes will operate weekly on Saturdays.  “We are thrilled to be resuming flight service from Vancouver, […]


Sunwing Relaunching Cuba Flights

Canada’s Sunwing Airlines has officially returned to the Caribbean.  The first Sunwing flight to the Caribbean since March landed this weekend in Punta Cana, part of a return to what the company is calling “responsible travel.” Sunwing will be running twice-weekly flights from Toronto to Punta Cana this winter, along with twice-weekly flights from Toronto […]

Blue Diamond to Reopen Resorts in Cancun, Jamaica

Blue Diamond Resorts is set to open five of its Caribbean properties, Caribbean Journal has learned.  That will include two resorts in Cancun and three in Jamaica.  On July 15, the company will relaunch the Royalton Riviera Cancun Resort and Spa, Hideaway at Royalton Riviera Cancun, Royalton Negril Resort and Spa, Hideaway at Royalton Negril […]

Saint Lucia, Mexico Resorts Join Royalton Portfolio

Blue Diamond resorts has added its Royalton brand to a pair of resorts in the wider Caribbean.  The company has announced the rebranding of its Mystique Blue Boutique Suites in Holbox and Mystique Royal St Lucia resorts.  The two resorts will now be known as the Mystique Holbox by Royalton and Mystique St. Lucia by […]

Blue Diamond Resorts Names New SVP

Blue Diamond Resorts has named a new senior vice president for sales, marketing and distribution.  The fast-growing resort management company has tapped Jürgen Stütz to the role, in which he will be “positioned to generate maximum revenue for Blue Diamond Resorts by growing digital sales, implementing distribution from Latin America and streamlining all sales, revenue […]

Sunwing Suspending Outgoing Caribbean Flights Amid Coronavirus

Sunwing is suspending all of its outgoing Caribbean flights for the next two weeks amid the coronavirus epidemic.  The Canadian travel giant said it would be suspending all flights to its “sun” destinations for the next two weeks in order to focus on repatriating Canadians currently in their travel destinations.  It’s part of a wider […]

Fueled by Sunwing, Tobago Begins Tourism Comeback

The island of Tobago is quietly making a tourism comeback after years away from the travel radar.  Tobago reported 19,542 international stayover arrivals last year, which represented an 8.2 percent increase compared to the previous year.  And the trend is continuing so far in 2020, according to the Tobago Tourism Agency.  January figures show a […]

Sunwing Finalizes Summer Schedule Without 737 Max

Canadian travel giant Sunwing says it has revised its summer flight schedule to operate without the Boeing 737 MAX 8 plane.  The new schedule, which runs through the end of October, has been “reconfigured ahead of time to accommodate the non-availability of this aircraft type.” It comes in the midst of a continued worldwide grounding […]

Sunwing Is Launching Its First-Ever Flights to Grand Cayman

Canadian travel giant Sunwing is launching a new Caribbean destination: Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands.  The tour operator has announced a new seasonal flight service from Toronto to Grand Cayman, with service set to launch from Feb. 2, 2020 through May 3, 2020.  “We are excited to be offering travellers departing from Toronto Pearson […]

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