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A New Adults-Only All-Inclusive Is Opening Near Cancun — With 599 Rooms, Swim-Out Rooms, and an Opening Date

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Travelers looking for a quieter alternative to Cancún’s hotel zone will soon have a new option. Ocean Allure Costa Mujeres, opening in Dec. 2025, will be the first adults-only resort in the new Ocean Allure Signature Adults Only brand from Ocean Signature Resorts. The property is now taking reservations beginning Dec. 1, Caribbean Journal has […]

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How to Save on This St Thomas Villa With Views of the Island’s Most Famous Beach

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It’s one of the best beaches, well, in the world; Magens Bay, that famous crescent of sugar-white sand in the heart of St Thomas.  But what if that was the view from your villa?  That’s what you get at the Magens Hideaway in St Thomas, a five-bedroom home that’s one of the most sought-after vacation […]

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There's a New Place to Stay on This Island in the BVI

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There is a new villa in the BVI: Cape Stout. Set on a private island in the BVI, Cape Stout’s six-building estate is designed to maximize both sunset and sunrise views, and to reflect the dramatic, oceanfront landscape.  A network of terraces invites visitors to stop and watch the waves crashing against the boulders, while […]

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$39M Beachfront Bahamas Villa Sold in Record-Breaking Transaction

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A villa that had been listed for $39.49 million has been sold in The Bahamas, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  The villa in Nassau’s Old Fort Bay was sold for “just under” the initial asking price, according to a spokesperson for Matthew Marco of Bond Bahamas, who represented both sides of the deal.  It’s likely […]


There's a New Place to Stay on This Island in the BVI

You wake up to a freshly-prepared breakfast of ackee and salftish, fried dumplings and fresh papaya juice. Then it’s time for a choice: a day at the pool, gazing out at the sea; or perhaps a wellness journey. Your butler arrives with a smile and suggests an itinerary, pouring you a mug of Blue Mountain […]

How to Save on a Villa Retreat in Jamaica Right Now

It’s one of the most magical boutique hotels in the Caribbean: Jamaica’s legendary Round Hill, the place where the rooms are designed by part-owner Ralph Lauren.  But what some may not realize is that the resort is actually home to a large collection of standalone villas, ranging from intimate cottages to grand villas, some of […]

Rum Cay’s “Van Gogh Villa” Hits the Market 

A stunning modernist villa on remote Rum Cay in The Bahamas is now on the market, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  It’s called the Van Gogh Villa, and it’s listed for $34,137,500 with HG Christie.  The 8-bedroom, 10-bathroom villa, set on a private beach in Rum Cay, has a waterfall infinity pool, a media room, […]

How to Save on a Luxury Villa in Nevis Right Now

It’s one of the best-kept secrets in the Caribbean villa market: the Four Seasons Resort Nevis, one of the region’s most celebrated hotels that is also home to a rarefied collection of luxury villas.  Now, the resort is offering a special program for all villa stays: a reduced rate with 30 percent off on all […]

Saint Lucia Has a Secret Villa Resort 

You wake up to your own private pool on the edge of Rodney Bay Marina, just you and the bobbing boats and a perfect Saint Lucia breeze.  This just might be the best-kept secret in Saint Lucia: a boutique villa resort that comes with one major amenity: all the services of the island’s Bay Gardens […]

The Coolest Villa on the Dutch Caribbean Island of Bonaire

“I’ll be here awhile, ain’t going nowhere” — I’ll Be Here Awhile, 311  You sit on the deck in the evening, or place your Adirondack chair right in the shallows of the pool, and peer out at Bonaire, watching the city lights and Sirius and the moon.  Few travelers even realize this view exists in Bonaire: […]

This St Barth Villa Just Hit the Market for $15.1 Million

Villa CEO in Pointe Milou, Saint Barthelemy, or St. Bart’s, recently listed for $15,172,962. So, why is it worth taking a look at? “The Location, views and privacy,” said Zarek Honneysett, director general and CEO at Sibarth Real Estate. “Nestled a top a cliff, the newly constructed and modern villa has unobstructed views of the […]

Small Caribbean Hotel of the Week: A Beach Hideaway in Anguilla

You can scour the Caribbean without finding a beach nicer than Meads Bay in Anguilla, an island with one of the region’s most enviable collections of sand.  It’s a place that’s the essence of Anguilla: stunning natural scenery, great restaurants, hopping beach bars and outstanding places to stay.  We’re rather partial to one particular small […]