Articles tagged “puerto rico”

Business Travel

Puerto Rico Wants Its Share of Remote Workers — Is Now the Best Time?

Tourism boards have a dilemma. Cut off from their offices due to the pandemic, remote workers could be a revenue stream. But governments also have a duty to safeguard the health of their citizens.

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 3 years ago

Airlines

Is Spring Break a Bust for Airlines?

Travel is relative to people's needs and right now leisure is king — especially for cooped-up college kids. If airlines want to cash in on pent-up demands, servicing underserved locations offering a combination of nature outings and social distancing is key to increasing revenue output during the pandemic.

Ruthy Muñoz, Skift | 3 years ago

EventMB

How Event Destinations Are Trying to Adapt to a World of Virtual Gatherings

4 years ago

Tourism

Reopening Destinations Face Precarious Task of Pitching Tourists to Come This Summer

The summer travel season is showing signs of opening up, but travelers are right to be wary and cautious. Tourism marketers are coming up with ways to meet travelers (and their concerns) where they are.

Rosie Spinks, Skift | 4 years ago

Tourism

Tourism Marketers Enter Wait-and-See Mode to Avoid Tone-Deaf Campaigns

Tourism marketers can't run their campaigns as usual right now. But that doesn't mean they can't do anything. The challenge lies in finding the right tone — and the right timing.

Rosie Spinks, Skift | 4 years ago

Tourism

Puerto Rico Events Sector Grows, Fueled by First Hotel Launch in El Distrito

Puerto Rico has seen its share of setbacks recently, but a fresh approach to experiential events paired with the launch of a tech-centered complex make the island an emerging leader for destination events.

Lauren Ward, Skift | 4 years ago

Tourism

What 2019 Taught Us About the U.S. Airline Industry

No other country or region has an airline industry as strong as that of the U.S. What's the secret? Have U.S. airlines cracked the perennially difficult code to airline profitability, and will it last? Skift Airline Weekly dove deep and zeroed in on trends that explain the U.S. airlines' success.

Jay Shabat, Skift | 4 years ago

Tourism

How a Women-Run Tour Company Plays a Role in Puerto Rico’s Tourism Efforts

As Puerto Rico's tourism industry recovers, big business from global companies may sound great, but so does slow-and-steady growth based in local communities. Puerto Rican women are doing that community-focused work.

Sarah Enelow-Snyder, Skift | 4 years ago

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

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