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Puerto Rico Backs Luxury Cabo Rojo Development

août 6, 2026 • The Million Dollar Blog

Beyond the Traditional All-Inclusive: INNSiDE by Meliá Plans Two Distinct Punta Cana Hotels for 2027

juillet 28, 2026 • The Million Dollar Blog

Club Med Breaks Ground on St. Croix, Reimagining Historic Carambola for a 2027 Return

• The Million Dollar Blog
Saint Lucia Has a New Kind of Luxury Resort, With Beachfront Villas, Private Pools and Butler Service

Saint Lucia Has a New Kind of Luxury Resort, With Beachfront Villas, Private Pools and Butler Service

Sep 5, 2026
Saint Lucia’s new Sapphire Sands Villas brings a villa-first luxury resort to Reduit Beach, with flexible beachfront accommodations, private plunge pools and around-the-clock butler service. Sapphire Sands Villas is now open on Reduit Beach in Saint Lucia, and the new property from Bay Gardens Resorts is something notably different for both the island and the […] The post Saint Lucia Has a New Kind of Luxury Resort, With Beachfront Villas, Private Pools and Butler Service appeared first on Caribbean Journal.
Thousands of cops, earlier finish planned for West Indian Day Parade

Thousands of cops, earlier finish planned for West Indian Day Parade

Sep 4, 2026
New York City will end Monday’s West Indian Day Parade promptly on Labor Day Monday afternoon — a cutoff officials say is aimed at preventing the late-day gun violence that marred last year’s celebration. The measure is part of a broader security plan that will put thousands of NYPD officers and hundreds of community… Read More
Jamaica’s Tourism Recovery Is Accelerating, With 2.34 Million Visitors, $2.5 Billion in Revenue and Hotels Coming Back

Jamaica’s Tourism Recovery Is Accelerating, With 2.34 Million Visitors, $2.5 Billion in Revenue and Hotels Coming Back

Sep 4, 2026
Jamaica’s tourism recovery is entering a new phase, with 2.34 million visitors, $2.5 billion in earnings and major resort inventory returning across Montego Bay and Negril. Jamaica has welcomed 2.34 million visitors through Aug. 31, generating $2.5 billion in tourism earnings even as a significant portion of the island’s hotel inventory remains offline following Hurricane […] The post Jamaica’s Tourism Recovery Is Accelerating, With 2.34 Million Visitors, $2.5 Billion in Revenue and Hotels Coming Back appeared first on Caribbean Journal.
Granville Leonard Straker, Vincentian calypso and Soca music champion who founded Brooklyn’s Straker’s Records, dies at 86

Granville Leonard Straker, Vincentian calypso and Soca music champion who founded Brooklyn’s Straker’s Records, dies at 86

Sep 4, 2026
Granville Leonard Straker, a Vincentian-born pioneering Caribbean music producer, entrepreneur, and founder of the Brooklyn-headquartered Straker’s Records, died Aug. 27 at the age of 86, his family announced. Born on Sept. 12, 1939 to the late Irena Straker and Clement Straker, the family said Granville Straker became “one of the most consequential figures in the … Read More
Bermuda’s Hamilton Princess Is the Classic Island Hotel We Loved, With Harbor Views, Standout Food and Exceptional Service

Bermuda’s Hamilton Princess Is the Classic Island Hotel We Loved, With Harbor Views, Standout Food and Exceptional Service

Sep 4, 2026
The Hamilton Princess & Beach Club in Bermuda combines one of the island’s great historic hotels with superb dining, harbor views and a level of service that stayed with us long after checkout. There are hotels you admire, and then there are hotels you miss almost immediately after leaving. Hamilton Princess & Beach Club in […] The post Bermuda’s Hamilton Princess Is the Classic Island Hotel We Loved, With Harbor Views, Standout Food and Exceptional Service appeared first on Caribbean Journal.
Puerto Rico Is Really Cheap to Fly to This October — Here Are 4 Roundtrip Fares We Found

Puerto Rico Is Really Cheap to Fly to This October — Here Are 4 Roundtrip Fares We Found

Sep 4, 2026
Puerto Rico is looking unusually affordable for an October getaway right now. In our latest Google Flights check for travel from Oct. 5-13, we found roundtrip fares to San Juan starting at just $138 from Miami, with similarly attractive prices from Orlando, New York and Chicago. That gives travelers from several major US cities a […] The post Puerto Rico Is Really Cheap to Fly to This October — Here Are 4 Roundtrip Fares We Found appeared first on Caribbean Journal.
NYC-born lawyer of Caribbean heritage reflects on legal career journey

NYC-born lawyer of Caribbean heritage reflects on legal career journey

Sep 4, 2026
Sherbune Paul was born in New York City to parents from Haiti, with her mother’s family being from the city of Miragoane, and her father’s family being from Port-au-Prince.  Paul seriously considered pursuing computer science for a while, once her family moved to Long Island, and she transferred from Catholic school to public school and … Read More
St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Terrance Drew in stable condition in Miami

St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Terrance Drew in stable condition in Miami

Sep 4, 2026
Rushed to and stabilized at a hospital in nearby Martinique, Kittian Prime Minister Terrance Drew now says that he is in a stable condition at an undisclosed South Florida hospital and is likely to make a full recovery in the coming days. The head of government of the St. Kitts and Nevis federation fell ill on … Read More
Antigua Has an All-Inclusive on a 100-Acre Peninsula With Two Beaches, Pickleball and a Watersports Playground

Antigua Has an All-Inclusive on a 100-Acre Peninsula With Two Beaches, Pickleball and a Watersports Playground

Sep 4, 2026
At St. James’s Club & Villas in Antigua, two beaches, a huge menu of included activities and a 100-acre peninsula make this one of the Caribbean’s most complete all-inclusive vacations. St. James’s Club & Villas has something that changes the entire experience of an all-inclusive resort: its own 100-acre peninsula on the southeastern coast of […] The post Antigua Has an All-Inclusive on a 100-Acre Peninsula With Two Beaches, Pickleball and a Watersports Playground appeared first on Caribbean Journal.
King Charles and Queen Camilla Are Visiting The Bahamas and Antigua and Barbuda This Fall

King Charles and Queen Camilla Are Visiting The Bahamas and Antigua and Barbuda This Fall

Sep 4, 2026
King Charles III and Queen Camilla are heading to the Caribbean this fall as part of a nine-day royal tour that will include visits to The Bahamas, Antigua and Barbuda and Guyana. The Autumn Tour will run from Oct. 27 through Nov. 4, 2026, according to an announcement from Buckingham Palace. King Charles will begin […] The post King Charles and Queen Camilla Are Visiting The Bahamas and Antigua and Barbuda This Fall appeared first on Caribbean Journal.
St. Lucia gets first set of US deportees

St. Lucia gets first set of US deportees

Sep 3, 2026
Tiny St. Lucia is this week preparing to accept its first batch of non-national deportees the US is dumping on the Eastern Caribbean tourism paradise under its controversial but forced resettlement program targeting regional member states. Foreign Minister Alva Baptiste told reporters that five men and one woman will form part of the ‘guinea pig’ … Read More
NYC makes outdoor dining permanent, giving restaurants a year-round boost

NYC makes outdoor dining permanent, giving restaurants a year-round boost

Sep 3, 2026
New York City restaurants can now keep their roadway dining spaces open year-round under legislation signed into law by Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani, a move city officials say will reduce costs for small businesses and bring greater vibrancy to neighborhoods across the five boroughs. The legislation, Intro. 0655, sponsored by City Council Member Lincoln Restler, … Read More
14th Annual Youth Pan Fest draws thousands

14th Annual Youth Pan Fest draws thousands

Sep 3, 2026
The Carlos Lezama Archives and Caribbean Cultural Center (CLACC-C) celebrated a record-breaking 14th annual Children’s Festival and Youth Pan Fest in Brooklyn on Saturday, Aug. 29, drawing more than 4,000 attendees to St. John’s Place in Crown Heights for the largest gathering in the festival’s history.  CLACC-C told Caribbean Life that 11 junior steel bands … Read More
Mas Productions Unlimited portrays ‘Inca’ for West Indian-American Day Carnival

Mas Productions Unlimited portrays ‘Inca’ for West Indian-American Day Carnival

Sep 3, 2026
The Vincentian-owned mas band Mas Productions Unlimited is portraying “Inca” for this year’s West Indian-American Day Carnival in Brooklyn, sharing the theme with SVG (St. Vincent and the Grenadines) Players International, of which band leader Wesley Millington is a designer. Millington, a veteran Vincentian mas producer in Brooklyn, told Caribbean Life that “Inca” will compete … Read More
Nassau Has a Secret National Park With Mangrove Boardwalks, Bonefish and 1,235 Acres of Wetlands

Nassau Has a Secret National Park With Mangrove Boardwalks, Bonefish and 1,235 Acres of Wetlands

Sep 3, 2026
On New Providence, beyond the familiar Nassau vacation circuit, Bonefish Pond National Park has mangroves, coastal wetlands and one of the island’s most unexpected nature experiences. Most Nassau vacations revolve around Paradise Island, Cable Beach and downtown. But on the southern shore of New Providence, Bonefish Pond National Park gives you a completely different way […] The post Nassau Has a Secret National Park With Mangrove Boardwalks, Bonefish and 1,235 Acres of Wetlands appeared first on Caribbean Journal.
A Nearly $1 Billion Airport Deal Could Have Big Implications for Caribbean Travel

A Nearly $1 Billion Airport Deal Could Have Big Implications for Caribbean Travel

Sep 3, 2026
One of the largest airport operators in the Americas has completed a nearly $1 billion acquisition that significantly expands its footprint in Latin America and adds an important Caribbean airport to its portfolio. Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, better known as ASUR, has closed its acquisition of Motiva Infraestrutura de Mobilidade’s airport interests in Brazil, Ecuador, […] The post A Nearly $1 Billion Airport Deal Could Have Big Implications for Caribbean Travel appeared first on Caribbean Journal.
The Caribbean Tourism Organization Is Launching a New Future Leaders Forum in Guyana

The Caribbean Tourism Organization Is Launching a New Future Leaders Forum in Guyana

Sep 3, 2026
The Caribbean Tourism Organization is putting the next generation of tourism leaders at the center of the conversation at its biggest annual conference. The organization will launch its first Future Leaders Forum during the 2026 State of the Tourism Industry Conference in Guyana, with an interactive event aimed at students and emerging tourism professionals from […] The post The Caribbean Tourism Organization Is Launching a New Future Leaders Forum in Guyana appeared first on Caribbean Journal.
Cancun Is Getting a New Luxury All-Inclusive Resort With Swim-Out Suites, a Rooftop Pool and 376 Rooms

Cancun Is Getting a New Luxury All-Inclusive Resort With Swim-Out Suites, a Rooftop Pool and 376 Rooms

Sep 3, 2026
Cancun’s newest Royalton Vessence all-inclusive is bringing the brand from Barbados to Mexico with 376 suites, an oceanfront rooftop pool and a swim-out rate that caught our attention. Royalton Vessence Cancun is opening March 1 in Cancun’s Hotel Zone, and the newest prices Caribbean Journal found may be the best reason yet to put this […] The post Cancun Is Getting a New Luxury All-Inclusive Resort With Swim-Out Suites, a Rooftop Pool and 376 Rooms appeared first on Caribbean Journal.