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More Growth Ahead for San Juan, Puerto Rico Cruise Port 

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Fresh off $42 million in new port improvements, San Juan’s popular cruise terminal is seeing more growth, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Puerto Rico’s primary cruise destination is off to a 10 percent jump in traffic so far this year, according […]

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Visitors Keep Flocking to Puerto Rico 

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Another month, another double-digit jump in passenger traffic. That’s been the story in Puerto Rico for much of the post-pandemic period, with the island’s main air hub in Luis Munoz Marin International Airport showing another strong period to start the […]

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Windstar Cruises Is Sending Its Next Caribbean Ship to Puerto Rico 

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Windstar Cruises is charting an expansion of its boutique fleet, adding two all-suite Star Class vessels as it looks to capture a growing appetite for small-ship luxury. Star Seeker, the first in the series, is slated to debut in December […]

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Stargazing, Sunsets and Tree Frogs: How Marriott Is Cultivating the Caribbean’s Newest Travel Trend: Noctourism

It’s nighttime in a Puerto Rican forest, and the trees are alive with the a steady, rhythmic chirp. Anthropologist Camille Arroyo points her flashlight up into the trees and finds a coqui, the island’s famous, sonorous tree frog. But this […]


Avianca Just Added a New Nonstop Route Between Puerto Rico and Costa Rica 

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Que rico. Fast-growing carrier Avianca has added a brand-new nonstop flight connecting Puerto Rico with Costa Rica, Caribbean Journal has learned. The new flight opens up a new source market for the sizzling tourism industry on the island of enchantment, with […]


JetBlue Has a South Florida Sale With Cheap Nonstop Flights to The Bahamas, Jamaica and Puerto Rico 

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The white sands of Nassau. The green mountains of Montego Bay. They’re two of the most popular places to visit in the Caribbean, and now JetBlue has a limited-time sale with some seriously cheap fares to both places from South […]

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Puerto Rico’s Newest Hotspot Is an Oceanfront Eatery From a Michelin-Starred Chef 

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San Juan has always had one of the most exciting food scenes in the Caribbean, with a dynamic culinary movement that’s catapulted a number of chefs to stardom, from Jose Enrique to Mario Pagan. And now Puerto Rico’s capital has […]


A Waterfront Residence in San Juan for $7.5M

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It’s one of the most striking properties currently on the market in San Juan, where real estate has been surging in the post-pandemic period.  The four-bedroom, six-bathroom, 5,520-square-foot stunner is set at The Peninsula in the Condado Beach area of […]


Spirit Just Launched Nonstop Flights From San Antonio to Puerto Rico 

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We’ve written extensively of late about the emergence of new source markets for Caribbean travel in recent years, from places like Providence to Minneapolis to Detroit to Austin.  Now you can add another one. Spirit has launched the first-ever Caribbean […]

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Frontier Is Adding a New Puerto Rico-Dominican Republic Flight

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Frontier is making a big expansion push out of San Juan, Puerto Rico, and now the low-cost carrier is at it again, with a new route to the Dominican Republic, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The new route will kick off […]


Puerto Rico Passenger Traffic Continues to Climb

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It was another strong year for Puerto Rico’s main air hub in 2024, according to newly-released data from ASUR, which manages the Luis Muñoz Marin International Airport.  San Juan’s primary airport reported passenger traffic of 3.19 million in the fourth […]


InterCaribbean Is Starting Puerto Rico-Anguilla Flights

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InterCaribbean has been one of the fastest-growing airlines in the region in recent years, and now the Turks and Caicos-based airline has added another route.  This time it’s one to the island of Anguilla with new service from San Juan;’it […]


About Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico is a captivating blend of old-world charm and modern Caribbean energy. From the cobblestone streets of Old San Juan to the lush El Yunque rainforest and the beaches of Vieques, this U.S. territory offers both adventure and accessibility. Rich in culture, history, and flavor, Puerto Rico is an unforgettable escape.