When the final tallies come in, more than 35 million people will likely have visited the Caribbean as overnight guests in 2025 — around 4 percent more than the previous year, and about 3 percent more than in 2019. That’s along with another 38 million arriving on a cruise ship. In other words, travelers continue […]
By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor Puerto Rico isn’t home to any real all-incs, (although a major new one is in the pipeline) But that doesn’t mean you can’t have an all-inclusive Puerto Rico vacation, thanks to Puerto Rico’s El Conquistador Resort and Las Casitas Village. Now the family-friendly Waldorf-Astoria resorts are offering special rates and packages […]
Region’s tourism leaders gather at El Conquistador By Guy Britton FAJARDO – Some of the Caribbean’s top tourism leaders have gathered at Puerto Rico’s El Conquistador Resort for the Caribbean Hospitality Industry Exchange Forum, or CHIEF. The three-day event includes hoteliers, general managers, marketing directors, engineers, sales directors, entrepreneurs, executives, government officials and others. It […]
Above: Palomino Island (All photos by CJ) By Alexander Britell FAJARDO – This isn’t Puerto Rico. I can see Puerto Rico ahead, its mountains climbing on top of one another, lightly obscured by the recent Sahara haze. But this isn’t Puerto Rico; it’s something else; something Defoe might dream up. Above: mainland Puerto Rico in […]
