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Bonaire has its first branded hotel By Sarah Greaves-GabbadonCJ Travel Editor There’s a new resort on Bonaire, and it’s the first branded hotel on the Dutch-Caribbean island. Marriott’s new Courtyard Bonaire, built in the traditional Dutch Caribbean style, opened on December 2 with 140 rooms and amenities that include an infinity pool, a fitness center…
Ranging in color from blinding ivory to exotic ebony, beaches are some of the Caribbean’s most valuable stock in trade, drawing sand-and-sea lovers from all over the world. But none are as enchanting as those pink-sand beaches, which practically beg to be immortalized on your social feed. They’re few and far between, but their…
There’s a new wave of nonstop flights to the island of Puerto Rico. US-based Allegiant Air has launched nonstop service to Puerto Rico from three airports: Orlando, Pittsburgh and Cincinnati. The flights began operating on Dec. 14. “Allegiant’s arrival in Puerto Rico continues to strengthen the island’s position as the hub of the Caribbean…
JetBlue Airways continues to show a surge in traffic, according to the company’a latest numbers. The New York City-based airline reported 3.64 billion revenue passenger miles in November, up 7.1 percent from the same month in 2015. Available seat miles also rose 5.2 percent to 4.26 billion, while load factor rose by 1.5 percentage…
Airbnb and the Jamaica Tourist Board have signed what the two sides are calling a “major agreement to promote tourism on the island.” While short on specifics, the two sides said the agreement “brings new opportunities to grow the island’s tourism industry and expands economic opportunities for Jamaicans.” “Jamaica has so much to offer…