Caribbean

Caribbean islands seek to capitalize on the 'digital nomad' trend

Caribbean islands seek to capitalize on the 'digital nomad' trendDigital nomads defy a single definition. All choose to combine remote work and travel, although the length of stay varies.

Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort in Aruba use solar panels to power their energy needs.

Bucuti & Tara adds a carbon offset concierge to its staffThe resort, on Aruba's Eagle Beach, has been certified as a carbon-neutral hotel since 2018.

Barbados joins other Caribbean countries with CDC's Level 4 designationThe CDC adds another Caribbean destination to its Level 4 "very high" Covid risk designation.

The Wyndham Alltra Cancun will be a conversion of a Panama Jack resort.

Experts say there's room at the table for Wyndham's all-inclusivesIncreased activity in all-inclusives will continue, and Wyndham Alltra could differentiate itself by focusing on a less crowded...

San Juan's Distrito T-Mobile entertainment complex.

Puerto Rico to be featured on New Year's Eve telecastPuerto Rico will help ring in the new year on "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2022" on the ABC network.

The MSC Seashore will sail seven-day cruises from Miami.

The MSC Seashore and Ocean Cay will be christened togetherOn Nov. 18, the MSC Seashore will become the first cruise ship to be named on a private island.

The Norwegian Gem in PortMiami on Aug. 15.

Florida appeal continues fight over cruise vaccination ruleThe state this week asked a federal court to vacate the preliminary injunction granted to Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings in...

The Scarlet Lady will sail four- and five-day Caribbean itineraries from Miami, open only to vaccinated passengers.

Virgin Voyages embarks on first cruise from a U.S. portThe Scarlet Lady left Miami on Wednesday, a departure that was "more than seven years in the making," said the fledgling cruise...

The Royalton Blue Waters Montego Bay, an Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort.

Blue Diamond properties officially join Marriott's Autograph CollectionThe 20 resorts -- with well-known brands Royalton, Hideaway and Planet Hollywood -- are the Autograph Collection's first...

Caribbean islands continue to grapple with Covid cases, vaccinations

Caribbean islands continue to grapple with Covid cases, vaccinationsThere's still a lot of work to be done.