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Joe Pike

Senior Editor


Joe Pike

Joe Pike is Travel Agent's senior editor covering the Caribbean, Bahamas & Bermuda; Hawaii; Central & South America. Previously, Pike was a newspaper for The Asbury Park Press based in the Jersey Shore, covering local news. In 2009, Pike was awarded the Jamaica Tourist Board's Marcia Vickery-Wallace Memorial Award for Excellence in Travel Journalism. Pike then won the Caribbean Tourism Organization's Inner Circle King Award for Best Feature Article in a Trade Publication in 2010, 2011 and 2012. Pike is also the author of the blog, The Joe Pike Blog, which documents his adventures around the world. He received his Master's Degree in Newspaper, Magazine and Online Journalism from Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications.


Casa Havana News
Inside Look at Cayman Islands' Hottest Restaurant   March 8, 2013
By: Joe Pike

Located inside the Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort and Spa, Casa Havana is has been wracking up the accolades from a AAA Four Diamond award to a the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence.

The Alexander, a Dolce Hotel News
Dolce Hotels and Resorts' Newest Property in Indianapolis Offers Perfect Mix of Business, Leisure Amenities   March 7, 2013
By: Joe Pike

Travel Agent got the skinny on what makes this hotel the perfect pitch for corporate travelers looking for a little leisure on the side.

Cap Juluca News
Anguilla’s Cap Juluca Resort Bounces Back, Still Faces Obstacles   March 7, 2013
By: Joe Pike

Longstanding luxury resort, Cap Juluca, still has some work to do before a financial mess that clouded the famed Caribbean resort’s image in late 2011 is erased for good.

The Trident Hotel’s villas Article
Jamaica Set for First Disney Call, New Luxury Hotels in 2013   March 6, 2013
By: Joe Pike

Island is set to welcome new barefoot luxury resorts, all-inclusives and a Disney ship.

Whale Watching in Hawaii News
Adventures in Hawaii   March 6, 2013
By: Joe Pike

Travel Agent breaks down the latest offerings for thrill-seeking clients heading to the “Aloha State”

Sandals Royal Bahamian News
Sandals Resorts Responds to Agents Irked by Company's Amendments to 'Soon Come Back' Program   March 4, 2013
By: Joe Pike

A host of agents are upset that the program, as of March 1, now requires written consent from the clients before the agent receives commission on the booking.

Dominican Republic News
There’s Still Time to Reserve Your Spot for DATE 2013 in Punta Cana   February 27, 2013
By: Joe Pike

DATE 2013, sponsored by the Dominican Ministry of Tourism, will take place at the newly remodeled Barceló Bávaro Beach Resort & Convention Center from April 23-25.

Lanai News
Oracle CEO Buys Hawaii’s Island Air   February 27, 2013
By: Joe Pike

In a press release, Island Air says the deal secures the future of the company for its employees as it had been undergoing a restructuring.

Sandals Resorts Article
Sandals’ New Wedding Options   February 25, 2013
By: Joe Pike

All-inclusive offers customized nuptials and opens two new resorts.

bachelorette party Article
What's Next for Wedding Travel? Pre-Wedding Parties   February 20, 2013
By: David Moseder,Jena Tesse Fox,Joe Pike,Meagan Drillinger

Brides- and grooms-to-be have a world of options to enjoy a little “wow” time before vow time.