Hot on the heels of a record-breaking 2014, visitor arrivals to Saint Lucia have increased by 14 percent in the first month of 2015. More than 31,500 visitors entered Saint Lucia, the largest number the island has received during the month of January, and sizable advance from the previous record of 28,220 arrivals in January …
Enchantment Group, a hospitality management company focused on resort destinations, announced they have acquired The Cove, a luxury beachfront resort on the Bahamian island of Eleuthera. The 40-acre property, located on the island’s northern end on the Caribbean Sea, is just 45 minutes from South Florida. It is serviced by daily flights from Ft. Lauderdale, …
It’s an all-new day at the Holiday Inn Resort Montego Bay as the Jamaican property updates its brand identity following a $15 million renovation. Central to the resort’s refreshed image is the adoption of the latest Holiday Inn Resort logo. “SunSpree may be gone from our name, but the same great service and exceptional value …
Belmond La Samanna, a luxury resort in St. Martin, has announced Tracey Fentem as Director of Sales and Marketing. Fentem recently joined the executive team of Belmond La Samanna to oversee the sales and marketing activities for the Caribbean luxury resort. “We are thrilled to welcome Ms. Fentem to Belmond La Samanna,” said Michael Schoonewagen, …
The numbers are in and Trinidad & Tobago has been named the happiest Caribbean nation yet again. With its vibrant lifestyle, dynamic culture, booming business center, strong government and, of course, largest Carnival celebration in the Caribbean, it is no surprise that the dual-island nation leads the way in happiness. According to the World Happiness …
Barcelo Hotels & Resorts is offering up to $2,000 per booking. The Leisure Group Cash Incentive promotion is valid for all leisure group bookings made through October 31, 2015. Travel window for the groups is through December 2016. The offer is valid for new bookings and is valid only for leisure groups as described below. …
Having just earned an unprecedented Top 10 ranking in four categories of the 2015 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards (Luxury, Small Hotels, Romance and Service) as well as having been selected as one of just two hotels in the Caribbean to receive the Andrew Harper’s Grand Award for 2015, Secret Bay has just announced its Summer …
With a 20 percent increase in visitor arrivals from the U.S., the first quarter of 2015 illustrates strong growth for Trinidad & Tobago’s tourism sector. The U.S. market makes up nearly 40 percent of all travelers to the destination and has shown the largest growth over the same period in 2014. Aggressive efforts have been …
Hotels.com has presented the Grand Case Beach Club with a certificate of recognition for its exceptional guest ratings and reviews, according to the resort’s general manager, Steve Wright. The international on-line booking organization, part of Expedia, also cited the Grand Case Beach Club for its “dedication and high standards.” The Hotels.com award is the latest. …
The Sands at Grace Bay is tempting spring and summer travelers with its 4th Night Free offer combined with the resort’s reduced low-season rates starting from only $195 per night for stays between May 1st through December 19th, 2015. This top-rated Turks & Caicos resort not only boasts an array of free offerings and optional …