In the wake of a violent hurricane season, luxury travelers are starting to re-book their long-planned winter trips. A new survey by Virtuoso, a network of top-tier travel agencies, notes that as of late September, 28 percent of advisors are …
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San Juan-based Seaborne Airlines resumed limited service Oct. 3 to several Caribbean destinations from its San Juan hub. The carrier is operating three roundtrip flights to St. Thomas and two to Antigua today. Flights to St. Croix, Anguilla and Nevis …
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Irma and Maria have moved on after triggering 16 days of havoc in the northeastern Caribbean. Now the eight or so stricken islands are left wondering if the tourists might move on, too. After all, there are 30-plus Caribbean island …
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Last month, two catastrophic hurricanes hit the Caribbean and Florida. As Travel + Leisure previously reported, cruise lines have been forced to drastically change their itineraries to avoid damaged ports of call. While the skies have cleared, hard-hit destinations like Puerto …
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PUERTO RICO The airport is open on a limited basis with maximum of 10 commercial flights a day from American, Delta, Jet Blue and Spirit. Thousands are on waiting lists to get off the island. The port has reopened for …
Charged with heading the messaging effort for a region battered by Hurricanes Irma and Maria, Caribbean Hotel Tourism Association president Karolin Troubetzkoy, who is also executive director at St. Lucia’s Anse Chastanet and Jade Mountain resorts, has been very busy. …
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Maui was rated the most popular domestic destination for Fall travel bookings and beyond, according to the 2017 Fall Travel Trends Survey released by Travel Leaders Group. Photo Courtesy: Chris Archer Over one-thousand travel agency professionals were surveyed and found …
Places like the U.S. and British Virgin Islands, St. Maarten (the Dutch side of St. Martin), Puerto Rico, Dominica and Barbuda were slammed by either Irma or Maria, both at times reaching Category 5 levels and causing extensive damage caused …
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As Caribbean islands begin to recover from two devastating hurricanes, travelers from around the world have displayed an outpouring of support for some of their favorite travel destinations. Known for their hospitality, gorgeous beaches, and natural beauty, the islands have …