Sandals Resorts International (SRI) is reinforcing its position as a powerhouse in Caribbean tourism with the strategic expansion of its family-friendly Beaches Resorts brand. With new developments underway in both St. Vincent & the Grenadines and Barbados, the move reflects a growing demand for all-inclusive, multi-generational travel options and a broader vision for elevating tourism across the...
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In a strategic push to help Caribbean hoteliers take back control of their revenue, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) is set to launch its first-ever Direct Booking Summit – Caribbean Edition, taking place May 22 in Antigua. This one-day business-focused event is designed to equip hospitality professionals with the latest tools in digital marketing and distribution, empowering them...
Browse our latest collection of Homes For Rent in Barbados: Rockley Golf Club – Breezy 1BD/ 1BTH Upstairs Apartment | USD$1,250 Per Month Located in the highly sought-after Rockley Golf & Country Club, this furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom upstairs corner unit offers comfort, privacy, and a tranquil, breezy atmosphere. Just steps from the pool, this apartment features a semi-enclosed,...
Nestled along the pristine shores of Curaçao, the newly inaugurated Parasasa Hotel Curaçao is redefining the essence of hospitality. Beyond offering 43 elegantly designed rooms, this establishment serves as the island's first-ever "learning hotel," seamlessly blending guest services with hands-on education for aspiring hospitality professionals. View Hotels for Sale in Barbados Beachfront Hotel...
Barbados, located on the southeastern edge of the Caribbean Sea, may not be as immediately accessible as major cruise ports like Nassau or Grand Turk — but that hasn’t stopped it from rising to prominence in the region's cruise sector. According to new data provided by the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) to Caribbean Journal, the Port of Bridgetown has quietly become the fastest-growing cruise...
Barbadian brilliance lit up the red carpet at the 2025 Met Gala in New York City, with homegrown and Caribbean-rooted stars turning fashion’s biggest night into a celebration of island pride, Black excellence, and high-style heritage. This year’s theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” spotlighted the influence of Black dandyism — and Caribbean talent brought that legacy to life with bold...
St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott International, has unveiled its first-ever property in the Dominican Republic with the opening of The St. Regis Cap Cana Resort. Located within the exclusive enclave of Cap Cana, the resort redefines upscale Caribbean hospitality through a fusion of refined design, immersive cultural touches, and signature St. Regis elegance. A New Chapter for St. Regis...
In a groundbreaking move to reshape Caribbean travel, Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic have entered into a formal partnership aimed at promoting multi-destination tourism across the region. Puerto Rico Governor Jenniffer González and Dominican Republic Tourism Minister David Collado recently signed a memorandum of understanding that marks the first official tourism alliance between the two...
They may be bidding on island vacations, but travelers participating in a unique Caribbean auction are also helping shape the future of the region’s hospitality industry. The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Education Foundation (CHTAEF) has launched its annual Spring Caribbean Travel Auction, offering luxury hotel stays across the region—from beachfront escapes to five-star resorts. But...
Barbados is strengthening its ties with continental Europe as KLM Royal Dutch Airlines relaunches its nonstop service between Amsterdam and Bridgetown. Starting October 26, 2025, travelers will once again be able to fly directly from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) in Barbados. The seasonal service will operate three times a week—on Tuesdays, Thursdays,...