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Marriott Is Reopening These Two All-Inclusive Beach Resorts in Barbados in 2026

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When Marriott International acquired Elegant Hotels back in 2019, it quietly reshaped Barbados’ resort landscape. The deal brought a collection of established beachfront properties into Marriott’s portfolio. More importantly, it kicked off Marriott’s foray into the all-inclusive space, beginning what has been a massive expansion into all-inclusive all over the Caribbean region and beyond.  In […]

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Delta Is Adding New Saturday Flights to the Caribbean — Including Islands Like Aruba, Grenada, and Nassau 

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The appeal of a quick Caribbean escape gets stronger when the flights line up with the weekend. Delta Air Lines is rolling out a new series of Saturday-only nonstop routes for 2025–26, expanding lift to several high-demand leisure destinations. The schedule adds new service from Atlanta, Boston, New York and Austin, connecting major U.S. cities […]

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Celebrity Xcel Has a Mediterranean Rooftop, a Next-Level Spa, and All-New Entertainment

Celebrity Xcel in its sea trials.

Celebrity Cruises has introduced the newest ship in its Edge Series, Celebrity Xcel, arriving in Fort Lauderdale with a slate of new spaces designed to reimagine the onboard experience. The ship, shaped in part by guest feedback through the global Xcel Dream Makers program, launches with seven brand-new concepts across dining, entertainment and wellness. It […]

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Caribbean Photo of the Week: On the Rocks in Bathsehba, Barbados

Bathsheba, Barbados.

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Samantha Jagdeo, who sent in this lovely shot of the famous rock on the beach in Bathsheba, Barbados. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in the subject line, including your first and last name and the location […]

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