RIU Hotels and Resorts is temporarily closing two of its Palace-branded properties on Mexico’s Caribbean coast as part of a broader renovation push in the region. The company has confirmed scheduled closures this year for both the Riu Palace Peninsula in Cancun and the Riu Palace Mexico in Playa del Carmen, with each resort set […]
There’s a particular kind of quiet you only get when your room is literally over water. Not a waterfront view from a balcony. Not a “near the lagoon” marketing line. Actual water under your feet, the kind you can see shifting from your bed and hear at the edge of your terrace. At Rosewood Mayakoba, […]
Allegiant Air is adding a new nonstop route between Columbus, Ohio and Key West, Florida, with service set to begin May 21, 2026. The new flights will operate between Rickenbacker International Airport in Columbus and Key West International Airport, creating a direct link between central Ohio and the Florida Keys. Service is scheduled twice weekly. […]
There’s something deeply satisfying about a nonstop that gets you straight out of New York and into the Grenadines pipeline without the usual airport gymnastics. Right now, JetBlue is showing a roundtrip fare from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport to Argyle International Airport in St. Vincent and the Grenadines for $311 on Google […]
Over the last decade, few executives have spent as much time in the Caribbean development trenches as Bill Brown, founder of Aventra. During his tenure as CEO of DCK Worldwide, he worked across multiple islands on complex hospitality and mixed-use projects, often navigating the full spectrum of stakeholders — from governments and lenders to designers, […]
Hard Rock International is making a major move in the Caribbean, Caribbean Journal Invest.
Our Hotel Spotlight column is an in-depth guide to hotels in the Caribbean for travel advisors. The latest edition heads to Negril.
Jamaica is heading into a critical spring travel season after a challenging few months, and advisors are fielding one central question from clients: is the island really ready? To get clarity from the ground, we spoke with Eric Fandek of Delta Vacations, who has visited Jamaica multiple times since Hurricane Melissa and has been working […]
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