After undergoing a multi-million dollar renovation, Sandals Negril Beach Resort & Spa welcomed its first guests to stay in its Paradise Building, the largest block of rooms and suites at the 222-room Luxury Included resort.

As part of the coverage of the 2014 Caribbean Travel Marketplace, Adam Stewart, CEO of Sandals Resorts International, said the company has its sights on Aruba and Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands for possible Sandals Resorts expansions.

Sandals LaSource Grenada Resort & Spa has received rave review since it opened its doors at the event in December last year. The world class resort, which boasts 225 rooms and opulent suites, has taken the Luxury Included concept to higher levels of sophistication.

Marriott International’s flagship brand, Marriott Hotels, announced plans to open the174-room Marriott Hotel in Santa Cruz de la Sierra in 2016, making it the first hotel in Bolivia for the company.