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Articles tagged “discover puerto rico”

Coronavirus

Destinations Scavenge for New Funding Sources Amid Volatile Recovery

Destination marketing organizations faced the ultimate agility test during the pandemic, with funding sources tied to hotel taxes stripped. It is a wake-up call to diversify finances and strategy to have some level of resilience for the next crisis.

Cameron Sperance, Skift | 3 years ago

Destinations Scavenge for New Funding Sources Amid Volatile Recovery

Meetings

Puerto Rico Pushes Through Recent Setbacks to Win Over Event Planners

Puerto Rico is positioning itself as a global events destination, despite January’s seismic activity. With a new marketing campaign and multiple initiatives aimed at attracting planners and attendees, the island’s efforts are starting to pay off.

Lauren Ward, Skift | 4 years ago

Puerto Rico Pushes Through Recent Setbacks to Win Over Event Planners

Tourism

Puerto Rico’s Tourism Industry Put to the Test Once Again in a Series of Quakes

Puerto Rico has taken a battering in recent days, with a series of earthquakes affecting the southern part of the U.S. territory. The island's tourism industry has had plenty of opportunities to prove its resilience recently; this will be another.

Rosie Spinks, Skift | 4 years ago

Puerto Rico’s Tourism Industry Put to the Test Once Again in a Series of Quakes

Tourism

Puerto Rico Aims to Boost Biz Travel With High-Tech Entertainment District

El Distrito is an ambitious plan, and the island is throwing an extraordinary amount of effort toward making it a success. This is something that matters to business leaders. Hopefully, visitors will have the same enthusiasm.

Spencer Lee, Skift | 4 years ago

Puerto Rico Aims to Boost Biz Travel With High-Tech Entertainment District

Tourism

Puerto Rico Tourism Boss Calls Governor’s Resignation a ‘Turning Point’

The fact that Puerto Rico's governor dragged out his resignation in such painstaking fashion didn't help the island's tourism prospects. Now it's back to business for the island's hotels, meetings venues, and attractions. It's tough to take a punch in the gut, though, just when you got up off the mat.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 5 years ago

Puerto Rico Tourism Boss Calls Governor’s Resignation a ‘Turning Point’

Tourism

Protests Against Puerto Rico’s Governor Put Rebounding Tourism Industry to the Test

Puerto Rico's tourism industry is back on track just shy of two years after Hurricane Maria, but the kind of civil unrest happening in San Juan this week is never great for tourism.

Rosie Spinks, Skift | 5 years ago

Protests Against Puerto Rico’s Governor Put Rebounding Tourism Industry to the Test