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Iberostar Is Opening Its New Aruba Beach Resort

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It is part of the pantheon of Caribbean beaches: Eagle Beach, set on the far western corner of the island of Aruba. It’s also home to one of the region’s most celebrated places to stay: the Bucuti & Tara Beach […]

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Jamaica’s Two Newest Resorts Now Have an Opening Date 

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You may not be familiar with Green Island, set off the highway between Montego Bay and Negril on the western corner of Jamaica. But a pair of new resorts mean the area will likely soon be on the radar of […]

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New Turks and Caicos Resort Readies for Fall Debut 

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Turks and Caicos’ most-anticipated opening of 2024 is set for this fall: the debut of The Strand, Providenciales’ newest residential resort.  The boutique property has already tapped a new general manager and hospitality manager — a husband-and-wife team.  The Strand […]

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A Tiny New Boutique Hotel Just Opened on a Pink Sand Beach in The Bahamas 

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The pink sand, the historic cottages, the chic beach bars and luxe villas. You may be thinking of Harbour Island.  But this is another increasingly hip destination in The Bahamas: Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera, which just welcomed a brand-new boutique hotel.  […]


At Atlantis Paradise Island, A Barbie Beach Vacation in The Bahamas

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It’s right on the beach, with sparkling views of the sea, copious aquatic creatures, infinite bathing suits and even its own special shade of pink.  Atlantis Paradise Island isn’t a Malibu dream house, but the legendary Bahamian resort has temporarily […]


Kimpton Readies for Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Debut 

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Cayman, Tulum, Roatan and now the Dominican Republic. The Kimpton brand is set continue its Caribbean expansion next month with the debut of the new Kimpton Las Mercedes in the increasingly popular capital of Santo Domingo.  The new resort, set […]

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Hyatt Is Opening Its First Caribbean “Centric” Hotel in Puerto Rico 

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The beach parties, the mojitos, the all-day scene. San Juan, Puerto Rico’s Isla Verde neighborhood is one of the Caribbean’s buzziest beach towns — and one of its sexiest beaches. And now it’s about to get a major new hotel.  […]


Marriott Just Unveiled Its New-Look Grand Cayman Resort 

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Seven Mile Beach is a Caribbean signature. If you’ve been there, you know: the impossibly clear water, the oh-so-soft sand. And for years, Marriott’s Grand Cayman resort has been one its centerpieces.  Now, after a $20 million upgrade, the resort […]


Delta Is Adding a New Route and More Flights to Turks and Caicos 

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With travelers continuing to flock to Turks and Caicos’ beach resorts and luxury villas, it’s not a shock to see airlines responding to the demand.  That includes a major expansion to Turks and Caicos by Delta Air Lines, Caribbean Journal […]

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This Grenada Luxury Resort Is Adding New Suites 

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One of Grenada’s top luxury resorts is planning an expansion, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The lovely Calabash Hotel is adding four new suites, an expansion that will raise its total room stock to 34.  The new suites are expected to […]


Turks and Caicos’ Newest Resort Is Opening in November, With Its Own Private Lagoon

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Maybe you know Grace Bay Beach: that impossibly white sand, the satin-turquoise water. It’s a destination that has always been beloved in the Caribbean, only more so since the pandemic.  But Turks and Caicos’ island of Providenciales is far more […]


Marriott Just Opened a New Hotel in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico

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If you’ve been to Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, you know the vibe: the pastel-hued Spanish colonial buildings; the sound of salsa permeating every corner; the refreshing cool of a freshly-made Mojito.  There’s a reason, after all, why Old San […]