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The Dominican Republic's Newest Luxury Resort Is a Jungle Hideaway With Private Villas, Plunge Pools and Personal Chefs

A new all-villa resort has debuted on the Samaná Peninsula, bringing a rare mix of luxury, privacy and sustainability to one of the Dominican Republic’s most unspoiled destinations. It’s called Ocama, and it’s officially open, Caribbean Journal has learned. Tucked into […]

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This Jamaica Villa Resort Offers 10 Percent Commissions 

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It remains one of the fastest-growing segments in Caribbean travel: the luxury villa, for which demand continues to surge across the region.  Of course, there are two primary ways to enjoy a villa — an independent villa, preferably with a […]

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Sandals Has New-Look Villas at This All-Inclusive in Jamaica 

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One of our favorite Sandals resorts in Jamaica has unveiled some new-look villas, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The Sandals Ochi Beach Resort has completed renovations of both its two-bedroom and four-bedroom butler villas with private pools, the company confirmed this […]

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Two British Virgin Islands Villas Head to Auction 

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A pair of villas in Virgin Gorda is headed to auction, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned.  Two adjacent villas: Red Rock Villa and Salt Spring, will go to auction without reserve.  The auction by Platinum Luxury Auctions will be held […]

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A New Turks and Caicos Resort Just Opened With Boat Houses and “Sky Villas”

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Boat houses. Residential-style rooms. A private swimming lagoon. The newest resort in Turks and Caicos isn’t quite like anything else in Providenciales, and that’s what makes the South Bank so fascinating.  The new resort, which officially opened on Nov. 1, […]


Dominica Has New Three-Story Treehouse Villas With Relaxation Decks and Private Plunge Pools 

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Three-story space. Private reading and relaxation decks. Open spaces, eco-friendly construction and spectacular plunge pools.  These are the new Hillside Ti-Fey+ Villas at Dominica’s six-star Secret Bay Resort, which officially opened their doors on Friday.  They’re a striking new addition […]


St Martin’s Belmond La Samanna Just Redid Its Pool Villas 

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They’re some of the most popular accommodations at St Martin’s top luxury resort, the Belmont La Samanna.  Now, the resort’s pool villas have a new look, following a top-to-bottom interior “restyle” by design form Rottet Studio.  The project covered the […]

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Two New Resorts Are Coming to Jamaica, With Swim-Up Rooms and Overwater Villas 

Overwater villas. Swim-up rooms. A water park. Private butlers. A pair of new resorts is coming to Jamaica this fall, and now the first-ever Princess Hotels properties on the island have an opening date.  The dual-resort complex is set to […]


The Caribbean’s 4 Hottest New Vacation Villas Are on the Island of St Barth

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It’s the biggest trend in Caribbean travel, at least in the luxury segment: the villa vacation, which saw enormous growth during the pandemic — as travelers sought out space, seclusion and an elevated degree of luxury and service.  Now, villas […]


Caribbean Vacation Villas See “Major Spike in Demand”

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It’s been arguably the biggest trend in the Caribbean travel industry since the pandemic: the rise of villa vacations.  And it’s showing no signs of slowing down, with villa requests showing “a major spike in demand,” according to Sharon Strelzer, […]

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A Turks and Caicos Vacation Is More Popular Than Ever 

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Beach days on Grace Bay. Afternoons at Noah’s Ark. Rugged hikes in Middle Caicos. Culinary journeys at Sui Ren. A villa getaway at the Shore Club. There’s no single way to experience the Turks and Caicos Islands. But one thing […]


There’s a New Villa at the Round Hill Resort in Montego Bay

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It’s one of the best-kept secrets in the Caribbean: the boutique Round Hill Hotel and Villas in Jamaica, the luxury resort where Ralph Lauren is a part-owner and even designed the hotel rooms.  But what you may not realize is […]


Nocturne Luxury Villas Is Now in Grand Cayman

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The hemisphere’s hottest luxury villa company has revealed another major addition in the Caribbean, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Nocturne Luxury Villas, which operates best-in-class luxury villa rental companies in the US, Caribbean and Mexico, has acquired  Grand Cayman Villas & Condos.  […]