Puerto Rico

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A New Luxury Cruise Line Is Homeporting in Puerto Rico 

Puerto Rico’s Port of San Juan has a new cruise line: Emerald Cruises, which is now homeporting its Sakara superyacht in the capital.  The ship is part of a growing trend toward small-ship, ultra-luxe, boutique-style cruise lines like the recently-launched […]

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San Juan, Puerto Rico Air Passenger Traffic Tops 11 Million
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Avelo Airlines Just Kicked Off Two New Nonstop Routes to Puerto Rico 
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From Puerto Rico to Punta Cana, the Caribbean’s Busiest Airports
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This is the Most Delicious Road in Puerto Rico
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United Just Launched New Daily Nonstop Flights to Puerto Rico 
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Puerto Rico Keeps Up Sizzling Airport Traffic 
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Marriott Opens New Fairfield Hotel in Puerto Rico 
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Puerto Rico Keeps Up Sizzling Passenger Growth 
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Following Hunter S. Thompson in Puerto Rico
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Puerto Rico Is the Caribbean’s Most Affordable Destination This Summer
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Iberia Is Planning a Big Puerto Rico Push
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Avelo Is Launching Connecticut-Puerto Rico Flights 

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Low-cost carrier Avelo is launching its first Caribbean destination: the island of Puerto Rico. The carrier has announced plans for nonstop service between Tweed-New Haven Airport and San Juan’s Luis Munoz Marin International Airport.  Avelo is operating the route twice […]

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Iberia Is Adding More Flights to Puerto Rico This Winter

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Spanish carrier Iberia is adding more flights to Puerto Rico for the upcoming winter season, tourism officials said this week. Beginning in November, Iberia will be operating a maximum of seven weekly flights between Madrid and Puerto Rico.  In November, […]

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There’s a New Eatery at the Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Puerto Rico 

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Puerto Rico’s Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve resort has opened a new Italian eatery this summer, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The new Flor de Sal is all about salt: the restaurant will feature salts from around the world: Bolivian Rose […]

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There's a Hot New Mezcal Bar in San Juan, Puerto Rico 

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A new mezcal bar has opened up shop in the heart of the Santurce neighborhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico.  It’s called Club Mezcal, and it’s the evolution of what began as a tasting club in San Juan.  The new […]

JetBlue Just Started Two New Nonstop Flights to Puerto Rico 

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Puerto Rico is seeing air traffic at all-time highs, and now the island has another two new routes to its roster. JetBlue has officially started its newest routes to Puerto Rico, with brand-new service from Raleigh-Durham International Airport and Tampa […]

Puerto Rico Air Traffic Keeps Up Sizzling Growth 

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While some destinations in the Caribbean are starting to see tourism numbers cool down, Puerto Rico continues to see sizzling air passenger traffic, according to new data from ASUR, which manages Puerto Rico’s main airport.  Domestic traffic at Luis Munoz […]

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A New Way to Fly Between San Juan and St Thomas 

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There’s a way way to fly between Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands, following the launch of new service between San Juan and St Thomas this week.  Frontier Airlines has kicked off its first-ever route between San Juan and […]

In Puerto Rico, the Flights Keep Coming 

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Puerto Rico has been one of the fastest-growing destinations in the Caribbean since the summer of 2020, when the island capitalized on its lack of a passport requirement to spur a new era of tourism.  That trend has shown no […]

United Airlines Is Adding New Daily Flights to Puerto Rico 

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More and more travelers are coming to the Caribbean from source markets beyond traditional travel hubs like New York, Miami and Chicago. If you’ve been following aviation in the region the last few years, you’ve seen a wave of new […]

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Puerto Rico Has a Colorful New Boutique Hotel 

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The Condado neighborhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico is one of the most vibrant urban areas in the Caribbean, from luxury shopping to high-end eateries to resorts and casinos. Now it’s home to another new boutique hotel, and it’s one […]

Small Caribbean Hotel of the Week: An Essential Puerto Rico Stay 

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While Puerto Rico has been seeing dynamic tourism growth since the pandemic, that wasn’t the case a decade ago. That was when hospitality stars Loisse Herger and Fernando Davila took a chance and opened an innovative new boutique hotel in […]

In Puerto Rico, a New Brand for a Classic Marriott Hotel 

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For almost a half-century, it has been the resort you simply can’t miss if you’re in San Juan’s buzzy Condado neighborhood: La Concha, the tropical masterpiece by Toro Ferrer.  That includes a large-scale renovation project of the mid-century classic back […]