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This Belize Resort Just Got a New Name — and a New Brand

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The palms are still leaning toward the water in Placencia. The marina is still busy with skiffs easing in and out. But one of southern Belize’s best-known beachfront resorts is entering a new chapter. The Belize Collection has officially taken over management of what will now be called the Blue Reef Beach Resort and Marina, […]

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Discovering the Other Plymouth — On a Tiny Island in The Bahamas 

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If you squint, you might mistake these waterside streets for a tiny village in Massachusetts. But in this other Plymouth, the history is a very different one.  Some 1,300 miles as the crow flies to the south-southeast from Plymouth, Mass. is another Plymouth — one hidden away in the Abaco islands. This little town on the […]

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These Caribbean Resorts Just Dropped Their Best Black Friday Deals

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Black Friday is one of the most reliable times of year to book a Caribbean getaway, and 2025 is shaping up to be one of the strongest seasons for resort savings. Across the region, hotels are rolling out limited-time offers that include complimentary nights, steep percentage discounts, added credits and early access to some of […]

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Sandals Hosts Los Angeles Fundraiser During Sabrina Carpenter to Support Jamaica’s Hurricane Recovery

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Sandals Resorts brought its Caribbean mission to Los Angeles last week, hosting a private fundraiser at the Hyde Lounge during the Sabrina Carpenter concert to support Jamaica’s ongoing recovery from Hurricane Melissa. The event spotlighted the work of the Sandals Foundation, which has already directed more than $1 million toward relief supplies, community support and […]

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