Wyndham Rio Mar completes $60M resort transformation
November 20, 2025
The renovation introduces redesigned rooms, new pools, expanded dining and a speakeasy cabaret as the property targets luxury travelers and meetings business. #NewsismyBusiness
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U.S. Forest Service announces El Yunque’s holiday operating hours
November 27, 2024
The public is urged to consider the closure dates when planning their visit to Puerto Rico’s rainforest. #NewsismyBusiness
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Otium unveils curated designer vacation rentals in Puerto Rico
November 19, 2024
The new selection highlights “top properties” in Old San Juan, Condado and near El Yunque. #NewsismyBusiness
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U.S. Forest Service, Cornell University partner to develop El Yunque
November 1, 2024
The parties launched the regional sustainable tourism destination management program for the rainforest. #NewsismyBusiness
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U.S. Forest Service in Puerto Rico gets $2M in emergency funding
September 16, 2024
The funding will be used to repair damage from Tropical Storm Ernesto. #NewsismyBusiness
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Some 50 entrepreneurs, artists will be part of ‘El Parrandón de El Yunque’
August 28, 2024
The outdoor family festival aims to contribute to the recovery of local micro-enterprises and companies after Tropical Storm Ernesto while promoting culture. #NewsismyBusiness
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Forest Service invites public to discussions on status of El Yunque
August 12, 2024
Three public meetings will be held to address access, recreational infrastructure and sustainability challenges of the tropical rainforest. #NewsismyBusiness
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Vitrina Solidaria graduates 22 from La Y en el Yunque program
July 16, 2024
Participants obtained sustainability and recreation certifications. #NewsismyBusiness This story is brought to you by Lexus Puerto Rico (www.lexuspr.com).
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El Yunque seeks 15 candidates for Resource Advisory Committee
April 11, 2024
The committee will advise on developing a path to ensure the forest can sustainably finance its operations and maintain the recreation infrastructure. #NewsismyBusiness
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LionGrove, Friends of El Yunque Foundation partner to benefit National Forest
November 15, 2023
Potential guests of the Wyndham Grand Rio Mar and Wyndham Palmas hotels will be able to donate $1 to the Fundación Amigos de El Yunque upon check-in. #NewsismyBusiness
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Reservations no longer needed to visit El Yunque rainforest
August 18, 2023
The public will also no longer have to pay the $2 fee that reservation platform required for ticket processing. #NewsismyBusiness
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2 stores, coworking area open at El Yunque National Forest
May 1, 2023
The El Yunque National Forest and Vitrina Solidaria seek to contribute to the eastern region’s economic growth with the opening of the new facilities. #NewsismyBusiness
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USDA to invest $1M to improve traffic access to El Yunque
January 10, 2023
In December, USDA kickstarted this effort with a $250,000 investment to develop a master transit plan to improve the visitor experience.
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17 new entrepreneurs graduate from ‘La Y en el Yunque’ retraining program
June 14, 2022
Applications are already being accepted for a second edition of the program that will begin in August.
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El Yunque National Forest opens RFP for outfitters, guides
May 9, 2022
Outfitters and guides are required to have a special use permit issued by the Forest Service to operate on national forest lands and waters.
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