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Puerto Rico's Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort Completes $38 Million Transformation

Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort celebrates the completion of a comprehensive transformation driven by an investment of approximately $38 million, marking a new chapter for the property as a premium-category oceanfront resort. As part of Marriott Hotels, one of Marriott Bonvoy’s more than 30 extraordinary hotel brands, the property elevates the experience of guests traveling for leisure or business, while strengthening Isla Verde’s tourism offering as one of Puerto Rico’s most visited destinations.

Marriott
Carolina, Puerto Rico
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Carlisle Bay Antigua to Unveil Phase Two of Multi-Million Dollar Resort Renovation

Five-star resort and member of The Leading Hotels of the World, Carlisle Bay Antigua is continuing its multimillion-dollar renovation with the second phase set to debut in October 2026. Building on the successful launch of Phase One in October 2025, which introduced fully renovated Ocean, Bay and Garden Suites designed by London-based designer Miminat Shodeinde of Miminat Designs, the next stage of the transformation will unveil newly reimagined Carlisle Suites and twenty Beach Suites now known as Signature Beach Suites. The second stage will be co-led by Shodeinde alongside Cara Doherty, part of the ownership group of Carlisle Bay.

LHW
Antigua and Barbuda
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The Ocean Club, A Four Seasons Resort, Bahamas Announces Refreshed Hartford Wing Ocean View Guestrooms and Suites Debuting October 2026

The Ocean Club, A Four Seasons Resort, Bahamas, is pleased to announce the enhancement of its celebrated Hartford Wing Ocean View accommodations, unveiling a refreshed design for 24 Hartford Ocean View Guestrooms and two Hartford Ocean View Suites beginning October 2026. The redesign introduces a brighter, more contemporary interpretation of the wing's timeless character, featuring an airy palette inspired by the shifting hues of the sand and sea, complemented by all-new furnishings, finishes, and textures.

Four Seasons
Nassau, Bahamas
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The Sunshine Hotel & Suites in Grand Cayman Debuts Property-Wide Transformation

The Sunshine Hotel & Suites has officially entered its next chapter, announcing the grand completion of a top-to-bottom property transformation. Guests can enjoy exclusive access to its sister property located right on famous Seven Mile Beach with full access to all of its amenities including the beach, pool loungers and more. The refreshed boutique resort sits at the center of the island’s lively dining and entertainment scene. 

The Sunshine Hotel & Suites
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
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Zemi Miches Punta Cana All‑Inclusive Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton Unveils Exclusive Oceanfront Bungalows

Zemi Miches Punta Cana All-Inclusive Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton, the premium all-inclusive resort set along the pristine shores of Playa Esmeralda, is redefining elevated Caribbean travel with the debut of its exclusive collection of oceanfront bungalows. The private beachfront sanctuaries are designed for travelers seeking seclusion, personalized service, and immersive, bespoke elegance in one of the Dominican Republic’s most untouched destinations.

Curio – A Collection by Hilton
Miches, Dominican Republic
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Beaches Resorts Announces Grand Opening of Treasure Beach Village at Beaches Turks and Caicos

 Beaches Resorts has officially opened the doors to Treasure Beach Village at Beaches Turks and Caicos, a US $150 million expansion on the west end of the resort's property. Set along the world-renowned Grace Bay Beach, the new oceanfront village adds a new dimension to the Beaches Turks and Caicos experience with 101 multi-bedroom suites and an all-new collection of dining concepts and experiences that place time together at the heart of every stay.

Beaches® Resorts
The Bight Settlement, Turks and Caicos Islands
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Coral Sands Inn & Cottages Debuts Second Phase of Inspired Transformation

Coral Sands Inn & Cottages ("Coral Sands") announces the completion of a second phase of inspired renovations and amenities across its iconic property. Since its acquisition of Coral Sands in 2024, real estate and hospitality firm AJ Capital Partners ("AJ") has stewarded a multiphase endeavor that includes the design transformation of all guest accommodations along with enhanced amenities, a state-of-the-art wellness center, refreshed public spaces, new dining concepts, and more.

AJ Capital Partners
Dunmore Town, Bahamas
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Palladium Hotel Group Announces the Official Re-Opening of Grand Palladium Select Bavaro and Family Selection in Punta Cana

Palladium Hotel Group, is excited to announce the official re-opening and launch of Grand Palladium Select Bávaro and Family Selection at Grand Palladium Select Bávaro. This much anticipated re-opening follows an impressive $61.5 million renovation completed earlier this year underscoring Palladium Hotel Group's commitment to reinvention, staying ahead of industry design trends, and elevating guest experiences.

Grand Palladium Hotels & Resorts
Higüey, Dominican Republic
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Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Rainforest Beach & Golf Resort Debuts $60 Million Complete Reimagination, Marking New Era for Puerto Rico's Most Iconic Beachfront and Rainforest Escape

Today, Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Rainforest Beach & Golf Resort proudly announces the unveiling of its reimagined resort on December 17, just in time for the holiday season. Blending golden-age sophistication with modern Caribbean energy, Wyndham Grand Rio Mar introduces three enhanced pools, 400 elegant, fully redesigned guestrooms and suites, vibrant new dining venues, and a 1950s-inspired casino and sports-betting lounge anchored by The Vault, a chic speakeasy-style cabaret for cocktails and live entertainment.

Wyndham Grand
Río Grande, Puerto Rico
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The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman Unveils Reimagined Spa, Setting a New Standard for Wellness in the Caribbean

The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman, the first and only resort in the Caribbean to earn Forbes Triple Five-Star, Michelin Key, and AAA Five Diamond recognitions, proudly announces the reopening of The Spa following a complete transformation of its physical space and treatment offerings. Designed by award-winning Champalimaud Design, the newly reimagined spa pays homage to Cayman's land, sea, and community through artful design while continuing to lead with innovation, delivering first-to-market treatments and programs.

Ritz-Carlton
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
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Ladera Unveils Total Renovation

After a multi-year transformation, Ladera, St. Lucia's iconic luxury resort uniquely positioned on a volcanic ridge, reopens this month with a brand new wellness center set in the rainforest, new interior design throughout its suites and villas, four new restaurants, a redesigned site plan with new landscaping connecting guests to its lush grounds, plus new uniforms on its staff, new mini Moke electric vehicles to deliver guests to their rooms, and a new identity and refreshed commitment to remaining the most-Saint-Lucian luxury resort on the island.

Ladera
Jalousle, Saint Lucia
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Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa Unveils New Look for 2025/26 Season

Fresh from the most extensive renovation in its history, Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa is thrilled to welcome back guests this October, following a transformative $14 million investment (approx. £10.5 million). Adding to the excitement, Coconut Bay has been named Saint Lucia's Leading Family Resort in the 2025 World Travel Awards, an honour that reflects the resort's dedication to providing exceptional experiences for guests of all ages.

Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa
St. Lucia, Saint Lucia
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Carlisle Bay Antigua Announces First Phase of a Multimillion Dollar Renovation Project

Antigua's premier resort, Carlisle Bay, has launched a multimillion-dollar renovation project, with all phases expected to be completed by November 2027. A five-star resort and proud member of The Leading Hotels of the World, Carlisle Bay will unveil the first phase of its transformation this year. The full evolution—encompassing guest suites, public areas, dining venues, and enhancements to its signature spa—will unfold over the next three years, aligned with the resort's annual seasonal closure periods.

The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd.
Saint Mary, Antigua and Barbuda
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Condado Vanderbilt Completes Landmark Renovation to Its Guest Rooms and Suites

Condado Vanderbilt Hotel, Puerto Rico's legendary oceanfront retreat originally built in 1919 by Frederick William Vanderbilt, proudly announces the completion of an extensive renovation to all guestrooms, suites, and corridors. Designed by HBA International, the project seamlessly blends the hotel's historic grandeur with contemporary sophistication. Marking a new chapter in its legacy, the hotel also introduces an exclusive In-Suite Wellness Package.

Condado Vanderbilt Hotel
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Club Med Punta Cana Unveils Luxury Renovations

Club Med Punta Cana - Club Med's flagship North America resort will unveil 5 major renovations that set a new standard for the all-inclusive experience, including: brand new social spaces, fresh culinary experiences and newly renovated accommodations, all designed to offer more elevated, immersive experience for all types of guests. Designed by GG&Grace International, the award-winning design firm known for creating distinctive hospitality experiences in the world's most sought-after destinations, highlights include:

Club Med
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Curtain Bluff, One of the Caribbean's Most Celebrated Hotels, Announces A New Look Ahead of Season Reopening

Curtain Bluff, the iconic Antiguan resort, will reopen for its 64th season in early November, boasting a multi-million dollar transformation across its 42 suites and signature beachfront restaurant, Sea Grape. Behind this vision are two notable design firms, OBMI and Studio Talomb, who oversaw the transformation centered on timeless Caribbean charm with refined, modern comfort. Under the guidance of new ownership, Tim and Pat Scott, entrepreneurs from the United Kingdom, the all-inclusive resort will be reimagined while also prioritizing the guest-beloved ethos that Curtain Bluff has maintained for more than 60 years.

Curtain Bluff Resort
Old Road, Antigua and Barbuda
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Carlisle Bay Antigua Announces First Phase of a Multimillion Dollar Renovation Project

Antigua's premier resort, Carlisle Bay, has launched a multimillion-dollar renovation project, with all phases expected to be completed by November 2027. A five-star resort and proud member of The Leading Hotels of the World, Carlisle Bay will unveil the first phase of its transformation this year. The full evolution—encompassing guest suites, public areas, dining venues, and enhancements to its signature spa—will unfold over the next three years, aligned with the resort's annual seasonal closure periods.

The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd.
Saint Mary, Antigua and Barbuda