17.8M Homes Are Now Considered ‘Equity-Rich’
Thirty percent of owners with a mortgage have paid off at least half of their loan, a new report says.
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Puerto Rico prepares to reopen schools 1 year after pandemic
Puerto Rico officials announced Monday that five … March 3, said Elba Aponte, Puerto Rico’s education secretary-designate.
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The New SLS Cancun Hotel Opens This Week
The newest SLS hotel in the wider Caribbean is opening its doors this week, Caribbean Journal has learned.
Parent company Accor’s highly anticipated SLS Cancun will begin welcoming guests Feb. 10, according to its Web site.
The 45-unit luxury boutique hotel is set in the Puerto Cancun development, which is home to a marina and a Tom Weiskopf-designed golf course and centered around a private club.
The hotel’s signature restaurant is Leynia by Chef Jose Icardi, an Argentinian grill “inspired by flavors from Japan.”
That’s along with a poolside lounge called Altitude.
The SLS is also home to a spa and a lobby cocktail bar designed by Piero Lissoni.
The hotel is the second SLS hotel in the wider Caribbean, joining the existing SLS Baha Mar on Cable Beach in Nassau, The Bahamas.
It’s also the first SLS hotel to launch under the Accor umbrella; last November, Accor took full ownership of all sbe hotel brands, including SLS, Delano, Mondrian and Hyde.
That came after the company had initially purchased a significant stake in see in 2018.
Cancun has been open for tourism since last summer.
In order to help travelers meet the new CDC requirements, the SLS Cancun will be offering free on-site testing.
For more, visit SLS Cancun.
— CJ
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A New Luxury Resort Is Coming to St Maarten in April
St Maarten’s most anticipated new resort in years is set for an April debut, Caribbean Journal has learned.
The Morgan, a new resort in Simpson Bay, is slated to open its doors on April 1, the property confirmed.
The property will begin taking reservations on Feb. 15.
The 124-unit property will have a mix of rooms and suites, along with a rooftop observation deck with unmatched views of landing jets at St Maarten’s Princess Juliana International Airport.
The crisply-designed guest rooms, outfitted in a mix of blues and whites, will include spa-style bathrooms with glass walk in showers, floor-to-ceiling windows opening to private balconies or terraces and free Wi-Fi.
That’s along with a swim-up pool bar, a range of cabanas and a centerpiece beach-style infinity pool.
The cabanas will be unique in St Maarten, with lounge-style couches, smart TVs, lush landscaping and paddle fans, among other perks.
Dining concepts will include the aforementioned Bar M pool bar and a restaurant and bar called Salt; the dining program will be led by former Top Chef contestant and Caribbean culinary leader Ron Duprat.
St Maarten is currently open for tourism. You can find more on the destination’s travel protocols here.
For more, visit The Morgan.
— CJ
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