Sandals’ Summer Loving Sale closes Monday, Virgin Voyages’ Brilliant Lady just made its first Jamaica calls at Ocho Rios, and the Caribbean just set a Q1 2026 visitor record. Here are the three Caribbean booking moves I’d make this Mother’s Day weekend.
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Steve’s weekly Caribbean travel wrap: what Barbados’s Tourism 3.0 reset, the Sandals Barbados “Stay at 1, Play at 2” concept, Beaches Summer/Fall 2026 family deals, and the Virgin Voyages April 30 sale deadline mean for your 2026 vacation.
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A Friday wrap of this week’s biggest Caribbean travel news — Sandals Saint Vincent Rondoval Villas, the Sandals Royal Curaçao Summer Sale, Virgin Voyages’ $99 Semi-Annual Sale, and the One Love Jamaica pavilion at New Orleans Jazz Fest — with Steve’s expert take on which moves are worth making before month-end.
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Steve Griswold’s weekly wrap of Caribbean travel news for April 10, 2026: Half Moon Jamaica reopens after Hurricane Melissa, Cayo Levantado joins Hyatt’s Unbound Collection, and Virgin Voyages launches a Sail & Save promo with a Bimini cruise giveaway that ends Tuesday April 14.
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Sandals Resorts is investing $200 million to reimagine three Jamaica resorts — South Coast, Royal Caribbean, and Montego Bay — with new restaurants, pools, and the Sandals 2.0 design philosophy.
Read MoreReports surfaced this week from multiple travel industry trade publications — including Skift and Travel Market Report — that Sandals Resorts International is exploring a potential sale valued between $6 billion and $7 billion....
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