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The dining area at Nikki Beach Saint Barth.

As high season approaches, refurbed hotels reopenSome of the details on the latest string of openings across the islands.

New Aruba campaign puts locals front and center

New Aruba campaign puts locals front and center"Aruba has great beaches, but it's so much more than that," said Ed Malone of the Aruba Tourism Authority. "Who better to tell...

State of the Industry: Hurricane updates and a boost for agents

State of the Industry: Hurricane updates and a boost for agents'The next time a weather event blows through, it will be your agent partners who are ... assuring customers that the Caribbean...

New and updated hotels coming to Montego Bay

New and updated hotels coming to Montego BayAt Japex 2018 last week, members of the tourism board and hotel association discussed the developments to the hotel landscape...

Puerto Rico hotels benefit from post-Maria renovations

Puerto Rico hotels benefit from post-Maria renovationsHilton intends to turn the hurricane crisis into the opportunity to enhance its on-island portfolio.

Attendees of the fourth annual St. Bart’s Gourmet Festival in 2016. The 2017 festival was canceled because of Hurricane Irma.

Gourmet Festival chance to showcase a restored St. Barts"The image of St. Bart's really is the French cuisine and the French touch. We are very happy to be able to say everything is...

Photos of the same corner in Puerto Rico help illustrate the island's recovery from Hurricane Maria.

Maria and Irma, a year later: Agents educate clients on region's realitiesMany travel agents say their clients are excited to return to the Caribbean this year.

Rainforest Adventures' Rockland Estate ecopark debuted its Flying Dutchman zipline ride on St. Maarten within weeks of last year's hurricanes, giving a much needed boost to its tourism product.

One year after storms' one-two punch, islands getting back on their feetOf the 33 Caribbean nations and territories, eight were significantly affected by the 2017 hurricane season. So where are they...

Caribbean hotel numbers flat for 2018's first six months

Caribbean hotel numbers flat for 2018's first six monthsThe report cited data from STR through June, indicating that occupancy in the Caribbean region was down 1.4%, to 69.89% and...

Rendering of the Sonesta Maho Beach Resort Casino & Spa in St. Maarten, reopening on Feb. 1, 2019.

After Irma, St. Maarten resorts rebuild betterThe reconstruction of the two Sonesta St. Maarten Resorts may tell us something about the future sustainability of Caribbean...

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