Discover Puerto Rico will launch repositioned brand for P.R. in early ’19
October 9, 2018
During the first three months of operation, the DMO has focused on establishing its business structure and conducting research.
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Destino Hack Summit to focus on best practices to promote P.R.’s economic development
October 3, 2018
Foundation for Puerto Rico announced details of its event — Destino Hack Summit, the first conference in the Caribbean focused on technology and innovation in the Visitor Economy, whose purpose is the economic development of the island.
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Discover Puerto Rico completes 1st phase of Google Content Initiative
September 28, 2018
On World Tourism Day, Discover Puerto Rico, the island’s destination marketing organization announced that the first phase of the Google Content Initiative has been completed.
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Luxury yacht cruise lines Windstar, SeaDream to visit Vieques, Culebra from Oct. to March
September 21, 2018
Luxury small cruise ship companies SeaDream Yacht Club and Windstar Cruises will make scheduled stops in Vieques and Culebra from October to March 2019.
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P.R’s tourism execs say sector will rebound, grow as it recovers post-Hurricane María
September 20, 2018
During this episode of "Dollar$ and $ense," Puerto Rico Tourism Co. Executive Director Carla Campos and Discover Puerto Rico CEO Brad Dean offer their predictions for the upcoming high season and the first half of 2019.
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P.R. Tourism Co., gov’t CIO partner to create digital archive of sector activity
September 11, 2018
This repository of tourism competitiveness data will be known as the Tourism Intelligence Platform.
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Discover Puerto Rico provides complimentary tourism promotion tools
September 6, 2018
The toolkit contains before and after images of tourism sites in Puerto Rico as well as updated videos and photographs of various attractions to show the progress.
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PRHTA outlines initiatives for ‘Tourism Day’ on Sept. 6
September 5, 2018
The event will take place at the Intercontinental Hotel in Isla Verde, where the PRHTA will also host members of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association.
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Discovery Bay Resort & Marina beachfront property in Aguadilla still for sale
September 3, 2018
The price for a 200-acre beachfront property in Aguadilla that had been reserved for the Discovery Bay Resort & Marina development has dropped to $3 million, from the $9 million sought three years ago through an auction.
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P.R. tourism leaders call for focus on progress nearly a year after María
August 21, 2018
Destination Marketing Organization Discover Puerto Rico announced an initiative that invites visitors, as well as local and international media, to focus on the island’s recovery.
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Discover Puerto Rico launches local Google content initiative
August 10, 2018
Discover Puerto Rico, the official destination marketing organization for Puerto Rico, is launching a new program helping tourism partners verify their business information within Google.
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FirstBank grants $782K loan to renovate Casa Wilson in Condado
July 27, 2018
With the goal of supporting the launching of a family business, FirstBank has granted Samuel Rodríguez a $782,793 loan for purchasing and making improvements to the new Casa Wilson, an inn located in Condado.
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DMO adopts ‘Discover Puerto Rico’ as official name
July 17, 2018
“Discover Puerto Rico” has been adopted as the island’s destination marketing organization’s new name, and was unveiled during the Destinations International Annual Convention.
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Marriott Puerto Rico Business Council launches ‘Spark’ program
June 25, 2018
As part of a joint effort with the Department of Education and the Puerto Rico Department of Labor, the Marriott Puerto Rico Business Council recently signed a project that will offer internship opportunities for vocational school students in the hospitality industry at Marriott.
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Spirit Airlines’ new Aguadilla-Orlando route to pump $7M into P.R. economy
June 18, 2018
Starting Oct. 4, 2018, Spirit will begin offering international service from Orlando International Airport to 11 new destinations in Latin America and the Caribbean, including daily flights to the Rafael Hernández International Airport in Aguadilla.
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