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  3. How Is Tourism Doing in Puerto Rico?

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  4. Puerto Rico: ‘Open For Tourism’

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  1. Tourism in Puerto Rico

    Tourism in Puerto Rico attracts millions of visitors each year, with more than 5.1 million passengers arriving at the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in 2022, a 6.5% increase from 2021, [1] the main point of arrival into the island of Puerto Rico. With a $8.9 billion revenue in 2022 (a 39% increase over the previous high in 2019), [2] tourism has been a very important source of ...

  2. PDF 2024 starts surpassing record years in the tourism industry

    2024 starts surpassing record years in the tourism industry Discover Puerto Rico market research shows that reservations for the second and third quarters ... Puerto Rico, April 18, 2024 - 2024 started with increases in passenger arrivals, lodging demand for hotels and short-term rentals, and new jobs in the leisure and hospitality sectors,

  3. Puerto Rico Reflects on 2022 as Strongest Year in Tourism History, this

    "Amidst one of the most extreme challenges the global tourism industry has ever faced, Puerto Rico's travel sector went from surviving to thriving, breaking the previous record set in 2021 yet ...

  4. Puerto Rico Tourism Breaks Records in 2023

    Puerto Rico celebrated a record-breaking year for tourism growth to the island in 2023, according to the island's destination marketing organization, Discover Puerto Rico . Over the year, the U.S. territory welcomed over 6.1 million passengers at the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, a year-over-year increase of 18.6 percent.

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    The Puerto Rico Tourism Company (PRTC), founded in 1970, is a public corporation responsible for stimulating, promoting, and regulating the development of Puerto Rico's tourism industry. #2 Paseo La Princesa, San Juan, PR 00902 Phone: (787) 721-2400 email: [email protected]

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    The Puerto Rico Tourism Company (PRTC), founded in 1970, is a public corporation responsible for stimulating, promoting, and regulating the development of Puerto Rico's tourism industry. #2 Paseo La Princesa, San Juan, PR 00902 Phone: (787) 721-2400 email: [email protected]

  7. Travel & Tourism

    In Puerto Rico, revenue in the Travel & Tourism market industry is projected to reach US$53.19m by 2024. The market is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 3.33%, leading to ...

  8. PDF Puerto Rico Reflects on 2022 as Strongest Year in Tourism History, this

    "Amidst one of the most extreme challenges the global tourism industry has ever faced, Puerto Rico's travel sector went from surviving to thriving, breaking the previous record set in 2021 yet again in 2022" said Brad Dean, CEO of Discover Puerto Rico. "I'm very proud of the work our team has achieved, often

  9. PDF Discover Puerto Rico Announces Record Year for Tourism

    San Juan, Puerto Rico, February 2, 2022 - 2021 finished with the Puerto Rico's tourism industry setting new records in lodging income, room tax collections, and passenger arrivals, while the average stay of tourists increased by 5%. This level of industry performance allowed that by December 2021, about 80,000 people were

  10. Puerto Rico's Comeback: How 'Boricua' Is Driving Tourism

    "The 'Live Boricua' campaign was born in 2022 from a collaboration between Discover Puerto Rico, Puerto Rican tastemakers and the local tourism industry to invite travelers to immerse ...

  11. Rays of 'Sunshine' brighten Puerto Rico's tourism outlook for 2023

    Last year, according to Tourism Economics, travel and tourism generated some $8.9 billion in revenue to the island; that's a 39% increase over the previous high that was reached in 2019. The ...

  12. Tourism demand for Puerto Rico increases by 12% in 2023

    The Puerto Rican tourism industry continued to grow in the first seven months of the year, driven by a demand that was 12% above 2022, a record year in areas like lodging income, tax collections, visitor spending and employment in leisure and hospitality, among others. This increase in demand manifests itself differently in the sectors.

  13. ITB

    Puerto Rico's tourism sector is experiencing a notable surge as tourism demand shows a remarkable increase of 14% in 2023, driving positive economic growth. During the first four months of the year, lodging income also witnessed substantial growth, reaching an estimated €680 million, representing a significant 20% increase compared to the ...

  14. Puerto Rico Tourism Statistics 1960-2024

    Puerto Rico tourism statistics for 2020 was 2,921,000,000.00, a 19.13% decline from 2019. Puerto Rico tourism statistics for 2019 was 3,612,000,000.00, a 9.36% increase from 2018. International tourism receipts are expenditures by international inbound visitors, including payments to national carriers for international transport.

  15. How Puerto Rico Rebuilt Its Tourism Industry After Hurricane Maria

    But Puerto Rico's tourism industry has bounced back surprisingly quickly. 2019 was a record-breaking year for tourism, with 5.2 million visitor arrivals and nearly $1 billion spent on hotels and ...

  16. Puerto Rico Tourism Industry Continues to Break Records

    This achievement comes despite the tourism industry facing a volatile economic scenario, due to concerns associated with inflation, air transport, high fuel prices, and international diplomatic concerns. Since the beginning of 2022, Puerto Rico has broken its jobs' record in the leisure and hospitality sectors every month.

  17. PDF Puerto Rico'S Tourism Industry Experiences Record-breaking 2019

    ERTO RICO'S TOURISM INDUSTRY EXPERIENCES RECORD-BREAKING 2019SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (January 30, 2020) - Today, Discover Puerto Rico, the island's official destination marketing organization, announced record-breaking numbers in lodging revenue, airport arrivals and meetings, incentives, confe. ences and exhibitions (MICE) bookings for the ...

  18. General Overview

    The Puerto Rico Tourism Company (PRTC), founded in 1970, is a public corporation responsible for stimulating, promoting, and regulating the development of Puerto Rico's tourism industry. #2 Paseo La Princesa, San Juan, PR 00902 Phone: (787) 721-2400 email: [email protected]

  19. Puerto Rico's Recovery Offers These Lessons for Global Tourism

    Puerto Rico tourism is as hot as a breezeless late-morning in June on the island, but it also faces long-term challenges that could chill the narrative. With much of the work divided between the ...

  20. Tourism Making Robust Return In Puerto Rico

    Since the start of 2022, Puerto Rico has broken its record of jobs in the leisure and hospitality sectors every month, signaling a robust reboot of the economic engine. The 82,300-worker record in 2015 was surpassed in November 2021 with 83,000 tourism-related jobs reported. Starting in January 2022, each month has seen a figure that surpasses ...

  21. Puerto Rico's tourism industry rebounds as travel resumes

    The rebound in reservations points to the growth trend exhibited by Puerto Rico's tourism industry during 2021, a record year for lodging income and room tax collections. For instance, short-term rentals show a 20% growth in bookings during this year's second quarter, compared to what was booked by the end of January 2020. ...

  22. Development and importance of tourism for Puerto Rico

    Of the $3.61 billion billion (2019), only $2.92 billion billion remained. This is a 19 percent decrease in Puerto Rico. On average, each of the tourists arriving in 2021 spent about 941 US dollars. Conversely, the inhabitants of Puerto Rico spend as much as 1,182 dollars a year when they themselves spend vacations abroad.

  23. Puerto Rico Tourism Industry Highlights Positive Milestones

    Discover Puerto Rico announced Monday a new initiative to underscore the progress Puerto Rico's tourism industry has made since Hurricane Maria. As the one-year mark approaches and old imagery resurfaces in the news and in social media, local tourism and community members are rallying audiences everywhere, including news media, to # ...

  24. Travel Writer for Puerto Rico-focused Tourism Site

    We are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable freelance writer to contribute to our Puerto Rico-focused travel site. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in the travel industry with a specific focus on Puerto Rico or other Caribbean islands. While expertise in Puerto Rico is not mandatory, a deep understanding of best practices in travel, including laws, regulations ...

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