Puerto Rico’s newest luxury resort is already getting recognition for something beyond its design and beachfront location. Four Seasons Resort and Residences Puerto Rico at Bahía Beach has earned Green Hospitality Platinum Certification from Audubon International, one of the travel industry’s leading environmental certification programs. The designation places the property among a small group of resorts recognized […]
The Bequia Beach Hotel in the Grenadines is reopening in October, Caribbean Journal has learned. The family-owned luxury hotel on Bequia will relaunch Oct. 1, a spokesperson for the property confirmed. The resort has been shuttered temporarily amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The seven-square-mile island of Bequia has long been one of the best-kept secrets in […]
Jamaica’s leading boutique luxury resort is reopening its doors in September, Caribbean Journal has learned. The luxe Round Hill Hotel and Villas will be relaunching on Sept. 1. Both the resort’s 36 Ralph Lauren-designed guest rooms and its signature 27 private villas will be open. “We are thrilled to welcome guests back to Round Hill Hotel and Villas this September […]
By Joe Pike, Special Contributor Andaz Turks & Caicos Residences at Grace Bay, a new, boutique hotel and residential resort situated along Grace Bay Beach, is already gaining interest among investors despite not expecting to open until the end of 2022. Preliminary site work on Andaz, Hyatt’s collection of high-end hotels, began before the coronavirus […]
The first new-build project on Turks and Caicos’ Grace Bay Beach in more than a decade is close to completing construction, with plans to open this winter, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned. The fast-growing Beach Enclave brand is debuting the new Beach Enclave Grace Bay luxury villa resort in December. The project consists of 10 […]
Legendary Anguillian musician Bankie Banx is doing a virtual concert on July 18 at the Tequila Sunrise Villa in Anguilla. The music superstar will be performing poolside at the popular villa in a live stream on his Dune Preserve Facebook page. The concert will be held at 5:30 PM EST. For decades, Bankie Banx has […]
A six-bedroom, five-bathroom luxury villa in Antigua has hit the market, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned. The Gracelands villa, set on Crawl Bay on the southern coast of Antigua, has been listed for $2.495 million with The Agency. The property is spread across a main house with four bedrooms and a guest cottage with a […]
A new luxury hotel has officially debuted this week in the tony Le Francois area of Guadeloupe. It’s called Le Cocotel, and the four-star, boutique property has 10 rooms along with a standalone villa called La Villa. The latter has three bedrooms, along with a garden and a private pool. Amenities include a swimming pool, […]
Saint Lucia, which first reopened its borders to tourism on June 4, is updating its travel protocols for visiting the island. The biggest change, which will go into effect on July 9, will require travelers to obtain a negative PCR test within seven days of travel to the island. All visitors must complete a Pre-Arrival […]
The French Caribbean island of St Barth officially began welcoming back visitors to the island on Monday. The reopening of the luxury hotspot comes with a number of health and safety measures, most notably the requirement that all travelers present a COVID-negative RT-PCR (swab) test performed within three days prior to arrival in St Barth. […]
A sleek contemporary villa in the Toiny neighborhood of St Barth is on the market for $5.4 million, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned. The “architectural gem” is listed with St Barth Properties Sotheby’s International Realty for $5.4 million. The three-bedroom, 3.5-bath stunner sits on a .24-acre lot in Toiny, best known as the surfing capital […]
Montego Bay’s leading villa resort has relaunched following Jamaica’s tourism reopening, Caribbean Journal has learned. The Rose Hall Villas resort, part of the wider Half Moon resort in Montego Bay, officially relaunched this week. The property includes a portfolio of five, six and seven-bedroom grand villas, all featuring living and dining rooms, outdoor spaces and […]
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