Puerto Rico was selected Tuesday as the destination for the 9th “Routes Americas” event, which will take place Feb. 7-9, 2016 in San Juan.
Puerto Rico is aiming to boost its cruise business with an aggressive pitch this week at the world’s biggest cruise industry convention, Cruise Shipping Miami.
The Puerto Rico Tourism Co. and the Puerto Rico and Caribbean Technoeconomic Corridor partnered Tuesday to promote innovation and economic development along the western flank’s Porta del Sol region.
Big Break/NFL, a series filmed entirely in Puerto Rico, made its debut last week and will air every Tuesday at 9 p.m. on The Golf Channel, with the sponsorship and support of NBC, the National Football League, the Dorado Beach at Ritz Carlton Reserve and the Tourism Company, agency Executive Director Ingrid Rivera said.
In partnership with the United States Tennis Association (USTA), the Puerto Rico Tourism Co. announced its sponsorship of the U.S Open taking place in New York. As part of the unspecified multi-million dollar agreement, the agency will become an official sponsor of this year’s tournament.
In keeping with its role of overseeing agencies and tour operators in Puerto Rico, the Tourism Company issued Thursday a “cease and desist” order against Mayagüez company JD Reservation Services for operating as an unlicensed travel agency.
The Puerto Rico Tourism Co. unveiled its digital media strategy, including it redesigned www.seepuertorico.com institutional website that is now an "all inclusive" concept seeking to put as much information as possible about the island at the visitor's fingertips.
Puerto Rico will be prominently featured in tonights's episode of a new Travel Channel series, “Park Secrets,” that will showcase private islands around the world, the Tourism Company said.
The Puerto Rico Tourism Company is looking to establish “a solid exchnge” with the European travel market, in a bid to boost travel to the island as well as hotel registrations, which as of June 2011 had showed a 4.4 percent increase, agency Executive Director Mario González Lafuente said Tuesday.
The Puerto Rico Tourism Company unveiled its promotions, marketing and public relations plans for the 2011-12 tourism season during a presentation Thursday before members of the Puerto Rico Hotel and Tourism Association.
Abrupt climate changes that have affected the island in recent years have directly and indirectly impacted various areas of tourism, such as facilities, infrastructure, activities and attractions, Tourism Company Executive Director Mario González-Lafuente said Monday.
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