Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Three weeks after Hurricane Fiona made landfall in Puerto Rico, tourism representatives are vowing harmony with all those affected by the storm’s heavy winds and rain. They are also making it clear that the island’s biggest hotels, airports, resorts, cruise …
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
More than 13 million Americans are under flood alerts. In addition to flooding in Puerto Rico, flood alerts have been issued for parts of northern California, upstate New York and New Mexico as heavy storms sweep through.
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Forecasters say dry air, Saharan dust and wind shear have been among the reasons there haven’t been more storms this year.
Thursday, August 4, 2022
Almost record amounts of seaweed are choking the Caribbean coasts stretching from Puerto Rico to Barbados. Due to the seaweeds the wildlife of this region is destroyed, tourism is stifled and noxious gases are hovering across the region.
Thursday, June 23, 2022
The tourism of Puerto Rico is currently sizzling in June but it also experiences long-standing dispute that could make the success story cold. Much of the tourism work has been divided between Discover Puerto Rico and Puerto Rico Tourism Company. …
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today published a new report on practical guidelines and case studies to support destinations in becoming more resilient and sustainable at its Sustainability and Investment Forum taking place in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Saturday, October 23, 2021
The U.S. Travel Association’s Recovery Dashboard with data from Tourism Economics highlights Puerto Rico as the leader in recovery. When comparing monthly spending, on average, the U.S. was approximately 11 per cent below the same time two years ago in …
Monday, October 4, 2021
Discover Puerto Rico, the Island’s Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) recently announced at the Connect Marketplace 2021 Convention in Tampa, Florida that Puerto Rico will be the official host of Connect Marketplace 2022, bringing more than 2,000 tourism and hospitality professionals to the Island. …
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
Discover Puerto Rico said that Puerto Rico will be the host of Connect Marketplace 2022, an event that will bring more than 2,000 tourism and hospitality professionals. This major travel industry event will take place May 22-23, 2022, at the …
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Puerto Rico issues a mandate for requiring mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for all guests of hotels and short-term rentals. It is a part of a wider move to control a sudden increase in COVID-19 cases blamed largely on the Delta variant. Puerto Rico is a prominent tourist hot spots gathered mostly by leisure tourists and millennials. This Caribbean island is now trying to bounce back its tourism business in post COVID-19 time.
