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Crypto billionaire Justin Sun will fly on Blue Origin's next space tourism launch
Four years after he paid $28 million for a spacecraft seat, Justin Sun will finally fly to the final frontier. In June 2021, Sun — the billionaire founder of the blockchain platform Tron — won an auction for a seat aboard Blue Origin's first-ever...
Caribbean Airlines Announces Non-Stop Flights To Dominica From Puerto Rico
Caribbean Airlines announces that effective August 15, 2025, customers will enjoy non-stop service between Dominica and Puerto Rico, up to 3 times weekly. Additionally, the airline has increased non-stop flights between Dominica and Trinidad as...

Marriott International Caribbean Highlights the Unmatched Appeal of Summer Travel Across Its Premier Resorts
Discover exceptional value, vibrant culture, and serene waters this summer at Marriott's leading Caribbean destinations PLANTATION, Fla., July 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott International's Caribbean portfolio invites travelers to experience...

Less Than 90 Days Until 33rd Annual Biketoberfest® Rally In Daytona Beach on Oct. 16-19
Biker events, scenic rides, racing, industry's top vendors and concerts DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., July 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In less than 90 days, motorcycle enthusiasts will gather in the Daytona Beach area and Volusia County on Oct. 16-19 for the...

Going to Bad Bunny’s Residency in Puerto Rico? Here’s the Ultimate Travel Guide
If there’s one place in the world to experience the full gravitational pull of one of Latin music’s most magnetic superstar today — Bad Bunny — it’s at San Juan’s Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot, commonly referred to as “El Choli” by...

Airbnb Reports 140% Surge in Searches Due to Bad Bunny Residency in Puerto Rico
Bad Bunny’s musical residency, which kicks off this Friday at the José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum in Hato Rey, has triggered a more than 140% increase in Airbnb searches across the Island for the event dates compared to the same period in 2024....

Tiny Caribbean island that’s still a secret to most tourists with famous bioluminescent bay
DESPITE the Caribbean being one of the most popular long-haul destinations for Brits, there are still a few islands you might not have heard of. One of those is Vieques, off the coast of Puerto Rico and while it should be on everyone's bucket...

More flash floods forecasted to hit Texas and immigration enforcement in Puerto Rico: Morning Rundown
The National Weather Service is warning more flash floods could hit central Texas. This summer’s big sales events could offer some of the best pre-tariffs bargains. Trump's policies are reshaping immigration enforcement in Puerto Rico. Here’s what...

Carwiz Rent a Car enters Puerto Rico market with new franchisee
Staff assist customers at the new Carwiz Rent a Car location on Isla Verde Avenue in Carolina. (Credit: Carwiz Rent a Car's Facebook page.) Croatian car rental company Carwiz Rent a Car has entered the Puerto Rican market through a new franchise...

15 Vacation Outfits We’re Shopping From Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale
Our writers and editors independently determine what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, E! may earn a commission. Learn more. In just a week, I’ll be basking under the Puerto Rican sun, floating between beach days in Condado...

Marriott International Elevates Caribbean Escapes Through Celestial Connections
Marriott International invites discerning travelers to align with the cosmos and indulge in retreats inspired by upcoming lunar phenomena at its Caribbean resorts. Each celestial phase offers unique symbolism—from clarity to renewal to romantic...

TSA introduces brand new line for traveling families
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How Trump's policies are reshaping immigration enforcement in Puerto Rico
In Barrio Obrero, a predominantly Dominican neighborhood in Puerto Rico, the chilling effect of unprecedented immigration raids in the U.S. territory has been paralyzing. With homes and businesses desolate, a truck with speakers has been cruising...

I Travel Across Texas to Eat Tacos, But I Don’t Drive. Here’s How I Get It Done.
When I attend dinner parties and professional gatherings, or just scroll through social media, I get the same question: How did you get that dream job? The inquisitors, of course, follow up with several more queries. You really get to eat tacos...

Olivia Dunne Sports Itty-Bitty Bikinis While Vacationing With Boyfriend Paul Skenes
Olivia Dunne certainly knows how to wind down after an exciting week in the spotlight! The 22-year-old retired gymnast and SI Swimsuit 2025 cover model—who joined the brand in 2023 with a sun-soaked shoot in Puerto Rico, returning in 2024 for a...

American Airlines plane forced to land in Puerto Rico after panic spread over 'RIP' text: Here's what happened
An American Airlines flight heading from San Juan, Puerto Rico, to Dallas was forced to turn back mid-air because of a passenger’s big misunderstanding. Flight 1847 had just taken off when a woman saw the traveler next to her receive a text saying...

Man wanted for fatally shooting dog at a Maili beach
MAILI, Hawaii (Island News) -- Police are searching for a man who allegedly shot another man’s pit bull to death near a beach in Maili on Friday night. The incident took place in the area of Sewers, a surf spot at Lualualei Beach Park, at 10:30...

Nikola Jokic’s Ex-Teammate’s Pregnant Wife Shares Update on Baby’s Condition After Life-Threatening Attack
It was a sunny, picture-perfect day on the shores of Puerto Rico. You’re relaxing by the water, sipping on fresh juice, soaking in the warmth, smiling at the little kicks in your belly. Everything feels calm, safe—almost too perfect. Then...

14 of the best things to do in St Augustine, Florida
With its rip-roaring amusement parks, sun-drenched beaches and spring break scenes, Florida attracts both the young and young at heart. But if it’s the actual Fountain of Youth you’re searching for, head to St Augustine, the oldest continuously...

These are the 13 best beaches in the Caribbean
Beautiful bays fringed by palm trees gently waving in the breeze, shallow reefs full of tropical fish and rustic rum bars that welcome you in like a warm hug – it's difficult to beat the Caribbean when it comes to a picture-perfect beach vacation....