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Marriott Just Reopened This Barbados Luxury Resort With a New Brand

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I remember the first time I stayed at the Colony Club in Barbados. It was more than a decade ago. I was immediately struck by the feel – there was this palpable sense of ceremony, of classic grandeur. It felt like Barbados, of what you imagine about the island, especially the Platinum Coast.  Now, after […]

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Fundamentals Remain “Strong” Across Puerto Rico’s Hotel Market

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I remember the first time I stayed at the Colony Club in Barbados. It was more than a decade ago. I was immediately struck by the feel – there was this palpable sense of ceremony, of classic grandeur. It felt like Barbados, of what you imagine about the island, especially the Platinum Coast.  Now, after […]

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Frontier Airlines Is Adding Puerto Rico-Dominican Republic Flights 

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I remember the first time I stayed at the Colony Club in Barbados. It was more than a decade ago. I was immediately struck by the feel – there was this palpable sense of ceremony, of classic grandeur. It felt like Barbados, of what you imagine about the island, especially the Platinum Coast.  Now, after […]

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The Puerto Rico Vacation Is More Popular Than Ever

puerto rico flights from the dominican republic

I remember the first time I stayed at the Colony Club in Barbados. It was more than a decade ago. I was immediately struck by the feel – there was this palpable sense of ceremony, of classic grandeur. It felt like Barbados, of what you imagine about the island, especially the Platinum Coast.  Now, after […]


Frontier Airlines Is Adding Puerto Rico-Dominican Republic Flights 

If you have been following Caribbean aviation since the pandemic, one name seems to standout: Frontier Airlines, the ultra-low-cost carrier that has been adding new Caribbean routes at a breakneck pace since the early days of the travel reopening.  The carrier has been launching new nonstop flights to a host of Caribbean destinations, from Cancun […]

10 Resorts in Puerto Rico for Your Next "Isla del Encanto" Vacation

Puerto Rico has more than 130 hotels, which is a lot to choose from. But there are some that stand out for their history, unique location, authentic vibe, luxury experience — and some with a combination of all of the above. These are the Puerto Rico hotels and resorts that draw us back to the […]

This Hip Old San Juan, Puerto Rico Hotel Just Became a Hilton 

In a century and a half of history, it was everything from a US post office to a government diplomatic headquarters. Today, the Palacio Provincial has cemented its place as one of the hippest places to stay in Old San Juan.  The hotel, which first opened its doors back in 2021 right out of the […]

This Las Vegas Sushi Spot Just Expanded to Puerto Rico 

There’s a buzzing new sushi spot in the heart of San Juan’s Condado neighborhood: the new Tekka Bar at La Concha resort.  The “handroll and sake” bar has a mix of fresh seafood, copious sake offerings and a prime oceanfront setting.  “It’s with great excitement for us to welcome a new vibrant restaurant concept with […]

Spirit Is Adding a Pair of Nonstop Routes to the Island of Puerto Rico 

Puerto Rico is in the midst of a full-fledged tourism boom right now, and there are two major reason for that: it’s very easy to fly there, and very cheap to fly there. In fact, it’s easier to fly to San Juan than just about anywhere else in the Caribbean. That’s in part due to the […]

San Juan, Puerto Rico’s Cruise Port Is Getting a Makeover

It’s one of the busiest ports in the Caribbean: the port of San Juan, Puerto Rico, where cruise passengers flock for the city’s mix of historic charm, towering colonial forts and vibrant culture.  Following a major new investment, a new company has official taken over operations at the port: Global Ports Holding, the fast-expanding cruise […]

Avianca Is Adding More Flights to Puerto Rico 

Puerto Rico has been finally seeing growth in international traffic, and that’s in large part due to two markets: Spain and Colombia, with the latter coming from a new push from Colombian carrier Avianca.  Now, Avianca is expanding its footprint in Puerto Rico, planning to permanently operate a route from Medellin to San Juan beginning […]

Villas of Distinction Just Added a New Destination: Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico has long been a hotel-focused destination, not much of a luxury villa destination. But the island’s post-pandemic travel boom has seen a wave of new-build luxury villas and a newly-strong position on the radar of high-net-worth travelers specifically seeking the space and serenity of villa getaways. Now, with Puerto Rico’s villa market percolating, […]