Puerto Rico travel news
What is happening in Puerto Rico that changes your trip: strikes, tickets, openings and seasons, with a traveler's angle.

1968 World Surf Championship in Rincón: The Week That Put Puerto Rico on the Surf Map
November 1968: Rincón hosted the World Surf Championship, with most heats at Domes and Maria's. ABC cameras and shortboards changed the town's surf story.
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Miss Universe 2026 in Puerto Rico: Why You Should Hold Off on Nonrefundable Bookings
Puerto Rico's Tourism Company sent a cease-and-desist over the Miss Universe 2026 agreement. What travelers with winter bookings should do now.
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Las Paylas, Luquillo: el jangueo de río donde la subida mojada manda
Las Paylas, en Luquillo, es un tobogán natural sobre el río Pitahaya. La advertencia local es clara: la roca mojada al subir es lo peligroso.
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Puerto Rico Beach Warning: Rip Currents Rise From Sunday, Heat Island-Wide
National Weather Service warns of dangerous rip currents, heat, and heavy showers across Puerto Rico. How to adjust your beach plans this week.
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Roberto Clemente Memorial at Isla Verde Beach: Why His Name Is Everywhere in Puerto Rico
A memorial faces the water at Isla Verde, near where Roberto Clemente's relief flight went down in 1972. Here is why his name covers Puerto Rico.
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Puerto Rico Weather This Weekend: Afternoon Storms, Cheaper Fall Trips
Puerto Rico expects afternoon showers and thunderstorms this Saturday. Here's how to plan around them and why fall 2026 is drawing more short-term rental
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Ponce's Don Q Rum Mansion: The Dynasty San Juan Tours Skip
Castillo Serrallés in Ponce tells the story of the Don Q rum family, an industrial dynasty whose hilltop mansion is now a museum of sugarcane and rum.
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Puerto Rico Weather This Week: Gonzalo Is No Threat, Rain Sticks Around
Gonzalo is far from the Caribbean and no threat to Puerto Rico. What late-September rain and heat mean for your trip, and how to plan around both.
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Cataño's Catedral del Ron: Bacardi's Cuban Expropriation Story
Bacardi's Cataño distillery, the Catedral del Ron, still carries a Cuban origin story shaped by the 1960 expropriation and a bat logo born in Cuba.
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Puerto Rico Hurricane Season 2026: Quietest in 85 Years, but Pack for Afternoon Rain
Puerto Rico is in a record-quiet 2026 hurricane season. What that changes for your trip, where the afternoon rain lands and what to book on wet days.
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