Caribbean news: U.S.V.I. sets its sights on cruise upgrades

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CARIBBEAN July 11, 2017 INSIGHT BY GAY NAGLE MYERS U.S. Virgin Islands sets its sights on cruise upgrades What is the U.S.V.I. doing to attract more cruise ship calls, welcome larger ships and entice more passengers to disembark and spend at the shops and sights? READ MORE NEWS Shared-bike service established in Aruba Eight stations are located near the island's most popular tourist centers, including one at the cruise terminal and another in downtown Oranjestad. READ MORE Melia rebrands Puerto Rico resort The Gran Melia Puerto Rico is now the Melia Coco Beach. READ MORE Sandals Royal Barbados to feature a few firsts for the brand The resort will have a men's-only barber shop and a rooftop infinity pool. READ MORE CheapCaribbean plays up cabana sex in promotion The wholesaler is selling a four-day Sex on the Beach package at four resorts, and says it is "flying off the shelves." READ MORE Carnival Cruise Line embarks on first Cuba cruise It was the Carnival Paradise's first of 12 four- and five-day cruises on to include Havana on the itinerary. READ MORE Advertisement ADVENTURE TRAVEL: IT'S NOT JUST FOR GROWN UPS Family and adventure travel are two of the most lucrative and fastest-growing sectors of the industry—learn how to combine these two segments for a wealth of selling opportunities. Sponsored by Discover The Palm Beaches. Read More Advertisement FEATURED STORY Golf, grandeur at Puntacana Resort & Club I had no idea that this quiet, 15,000-acre luxury retreat of multimillion-dollar homes, hotels, golf courses, a marina, an ecological reserve, a Six Senses Spa and more even existed, let alone that it was the development that essentially gave birth to Punta Cana. READ MORE MORE FROM TRAVEL WEEKLY TW Chats on Twitter, July 19: Travel sellers The Power of travel sellers. Our annual Twitter chat about how people are buying travel and from whom. Our next Chat: Wed., July 19 at 3 p.m. Eastern. READ MORE CARIBBEAN Editor: Gay Nagle Myers Email the editor Follow us on: Subscribe to Travel Weekly eNewsletters For promotional opportunities in this newsletter, contact sales@travelweekly.com 100 Lighting Way, 2nd Floor, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094   201-902-2000 Privacy Policy You can unsubscribe if you wish to stop receiving the TW Caribbean newsletter.