All posts tagged "cruise ships"

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  Puerto Rico Tourism Co.: Thousands of cruise passengers arriving for San Sebastián Street festival

  Economic impact of about $4.5 million expected from over 35,000 visitors

  • Posted January 18, 2018
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  Tourism Co. confirms several San Juan Port cruise sailings

  Passengers' combined economic impact estimated at about $1.7 million

  • Posted November 20, 2017
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  Caribbean reports record of 29M visits

  SAN JUAN – The Caribbean received a record number of visitors last year as arrivals topped 29 million, tourism officials announced Thursday, and they said growth should continue this year, though at a slightly slower pace due...

  • Posted February 9, 2017
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  Puerto Rico will host cruiseship convention for 4 years

  SAN JUAN – Puerto Rico Tourism Co. (PRTC) Director Ingrid Rivera Rocafort and Port Authority Executive Director Ingrid Colberg Rodríguez announced Thursday that Puerto Rico will be the host of the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association’s (FCCA) convention for at least four years,...

  • Posted September 29, 2016
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  World’s Biggest Cruise Ship Sets Sail from France

  The $1 billion Harmony of the Seas is bigger than the Eiffel Tower

  • Posted May 15, 2016
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  Carnival May Delay Cuba Cruise over Discrimination Concerns

  MIAMI – Faced with protests, political pressure and a lawsuit, Carnival Corp. announced Monday it will allow Cuban-born passengers to book cruises to the island but will delay the trips if Cuba does not change its policy...

  • Posted April 18, 2016
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  Kerry Says Cuba Should Let Anyone Visit Via Cruise Lines

  MIAMI – A Cuban law that bars anyone born on the island from returning by ship is discriminatory and should be eliminated, Secretary of State John Kerry said Thursday. Kerry said the policy discriminates against Cuban-born citizens...

  • Posted April 15, 2016
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  Puerto Rico Welcomes One of World’s Largest Cruise Ships

  Some 6,000 Passengers and 2,400 Crew Members to Disembark

  • Posted March 20, 2016
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  Tourism Contribution to Puerto Rico GDP Grows to 7.1%

  Local Cruiseship Industry Broke Record with Over 1.5 Million Passengers

  • Posted March 1, 2016
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  Cruise Ship that Was Damaged in Storm Turns Around Again

  Cruise Line Sued for Prior Trip

  • Posted February 28, 2016