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Southwest Airlines Is Launching a New Nonstop Summer Route Between Indianapolis and Puerto Rico

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Southwest Airlines is expanding its presence in the Caribbean, adding a new nonstop route between Indianapolis and San Juan, Puerto Rico, Caribbean Journal has learned. The new seasonal service will operate Saturdays from June 4 through Aug. 3, 2026, offering travellers in the Midwest a direct link to the island’s capital. The route adds an […]

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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 the capital.  The home was first built in 2020 and renovated in 2024, with a […]

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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 flights from San Antonio, with new nonstop service to San Juan, Puerto Rico.  The new […]

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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 June 19, with flights twice per week between San Juan and Puerto Plata on the […]


Spirit Just Launched Nonstop Flights From San Antonio to Puerto Rico 

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 quarter, up from 2.92 million in the last quarter of 2023.  That represented a 9.6 […]

From Aruba to the Dominican Republic, Marriott Is Making a Big Culinary Push in the Caribbean 

It was like a speakeasy. Chef Andres Davila ventured into a mall in downtown Oranjestad, knocked on the door. What was inside was rather stunning.  “You go in and it’s like a whole different world,” he says.  The tiny local store was Rachell Peterson’s Farm a Cure Fungi, a boutique mushroom farm that has been […]

InterCaribbean Is Starting Puerto Rico-Anguilla Flights

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 will kick off on April 14.  The new service will run three times per week, […]

There’s Another Side to the Island of Puerto Rico, And It’s Getting Even Easier to Fly There 

The vistas at El Morro. The party at La Placita de Santurce. The flavors (and history) at Barrachina. The shopping in Condado. The street food Piñones. They’re all must-stops when you’re visiting Puerto Rico. But the island of enchantment (oh how we wish they went back to that tourism tagline) is so much more than […]

Puerto Rico Home Sales Are Declining    

It was one of the hottest real estate markets in the Caribbean in the post-pandemic period, with a sales surge driven largely by mainland US residents moving to the island.  But home sales are starting to slow in Puerto Rico, according to new data from the Puerto Rico Association of Realtors and Stellar MLS. There […]

New Puerto Rico-Dominican Republic Flights 

Fast-growing Dominican airline Arajet is adding another route within the Caribbean, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The local carrier, which just announced plans to launch flights from Miami to Punta Cana in June, will be adding a nonstop route between San Juan, Puerto Rico and Santo Domingo.  The new service will actually be taking off earlier, […]

JetBlue’s New Caribbean Sale Has Cheap Flights to Puerto Rico and The Bahamas 

JetBlue has a new sale for South Florida flights featuring some cheap fares to destinations like The Bahamas and Puerto Rico.  The carrier’s weekly sale has put out rates as low as $74 one way and $128 roundtrip in its Blue Basic fare class between Fort Lauderdale and San Juan.  Caribbean Journal also found some cheap […]

San Juan, Puerto Rico Is Hot for Spring Break Travel Right Now, According to Spirit Airlines

San Jan, Puerto Rico is the top Caribbean destination for spring break travel right now, according to a new report from low-cost carrier Spirit.  San Juan is the fifth-most searched spring break destination for travelers looking on the company’s website, and the number one in the Caribbean — exceeding what most would have expected to have […]