Jamaica is once again in the spotlight as top Caribbean Cruise Destination of the year for 2018, according to the Tourism Ministry. Jamaica received the award from Caribbean Journal, the world’s largest website covering Caribbean travel and trade news, a release from the ministry said this morning. The ministry said ...

Renowned for its firsts at sea, Royal Caribbean’s new terminal brims with awe-inspiring art installations and the latest technology for a seamless check-in and boarding process that transfers cheerful holiday vibes before boarding. Terminal A is a brand new, state-of-the-art facility built to be the home of Royal Caribbean’s newest ...

The Florida-Caribbean Association (FCCA) announced that the 2017-2018 cruise year brought record economic contributions to the region, despite the historic hurricane season. According to the study released by Business Research & Economic Advisors (BREA), Economic Contribution of Cruise Tourism to the Destination Economies, cruise tourism directly generated $3.36 billion in ...

Next year the Caribbean island of Dominica will welcome its first branded luxury hotel, the Cabrits Resort & Spa Kempinski Dominica. For an island that is known for very small-scale, boutique luxury, the opening of a Kempinski resort marks a noticeable shift in the tourism strategy. “Dominica’s Tourism Master Plan ...

Puerto Rico is about to set a major milestone in cruise record over a year after Hurricane Maria. The destination’s cruise industry is projecting more than 1.7 million cruise passengers in the fiscal year 2019, which would set a new record, according to Carla Campos, executive director of the Puerto ...

Global Ports Holding has landed a 15-year deal to operate a cruise ship port in Havana, hoping to take advantage of the thawing relationship between Cuba and the US.