Puerto Rico Tourism Company Tourism Industry Update | Week of March 5, 2018

Puerto Rico Tourism Company Tourism Industry Update | Week of March 5, 2018

1 PUERTO RICO TOURISM COMPANY TOURISM INDUSTRY UPDATE | WEEK OF MARCH 5, 2018 STATE OF THE INDUSTRY AIRLINES CURRENTLY OPERATING TO AND FROM SJU • American Airlines • Condor • JetBlue • Sun Country Airlines • Air Antilles Express • Copa Airlines • Liat • Tradewind Aviation • Air Century • Cape Air • Pawa Dominicana • United • Air Sunshine • Delta • Seaborne • Vieques Air Link • Allegiant • Frontier • Southwest • Westjet 100+FLIGHTS • Avianca • InterCaribbean Airways • Spirit PER DAY • VIEQUES • 115 cruise shore excursions Fajardo to Vieques: 9 AM, 1 PM, 6:30 PM fully operational. Vieques to Fajardo 6 AM, 11 AM, 4:30 PM • Over 170,000 homeport passengers have embarked • CULEBRA over the last 120 days. Fajardo to Culebra: 4 AM, 9 AM, 3 PM, 7 PM SAN JUAN PORT FERRY SCHEDULE Culebra to Fajardo: 6:30 AM, 1 PM, 5 PM IS OPEN UPDATE • 85% (127 out of 148 endorsed Hotels) are open and operating. • 94% are open • Future Openings: (16 out of 17). El San Juan Hotel – Curio Collection by Hilton (October 1, 2018) • 47% (8 out of 17) Meliá Coco Beach, Río Grande (November 1, 2018) are open 24hrs. Caribe Hilton (January 1, 2019) See list on page 13 85% HOTELS OPEN CASINOS ARE OPEN GROUND TRANSPORTATION RESTAURANTS ARE OPEN MESONES GASTRONÓMICOS IS AVAILABLE • Ground transportation is operating as usual. • More than 1,885 restaurants are open around • 68% (15 out of 22) Mesones Gastronómicos the island, including Culebra & Vieques. are open for business. 1 is partially open. • 55 Tour Operators are open for business with capacity of service to 6,172 passengers. Aquamarina @ Parador Villa Parguera • 34 major car rental companies are open Casa Bavaria for business, with 95 dealers distributed El Ancla throughout the island. Lola Eclectic Cuisine Olas y Arenas @ Villas Del Mar Hau Restaurante El Balcón del Capitán Restaurante El Ladrillo Restaurante El Roble Restaurante Hacienda Latina Restaurante Las Garzas @ Parador Villas Sotomayor Restaurante Pasión por el Fogón Restaurante Su Casa Restaurante Tío Pepe Starfish @ Fajardo Inn LIVE Chat Tres Amigos @ El Faro 787-522-5960 2 PUERTO RICO TOURISM COMPANY TOURISM INDUSTRY UPDATE | WEEK OF MARCH 5, 2018 GOLF COURSES TRAVEL AGENCIES 160 TOURIST ATTRACTIONS ARE OPERATIONAL ARE OPEN 186 local travel agencies have 13 golf courses are open around reported being open during the Island. See list on page 14 PUERTO RICO’S ICONIC normal business hours. ATTRACTIONS CURRENTLY OPEN INCLUDE: OLD SAN JUAN BACARDI TOUR Old San Juan is back in action and open for tourism. Please contact restaurants and stores directly for additional information like opening CASTILLO SAN CRISTÓBAL and closing hours. CASTILLO SAN FELIPE DEL MORRO CUEVA VENTANA REGIONAL AIRPORTS FISHING CHARTERS TOURS HACIENDA CAMPO RICO HACIENDA CARABALÍ RAFAEL HERNÁNDEZ INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (BQN) - AGUADILLA HORSEBACK RIDING TOURS United Airlines 787-890-2985 www.united.com MALL OF SAN JUAN JetBlue Airways 787-890-1680 www.jetblue.com Spirit Airlines 787-890-2985 www.spiritair.com OLD SAN JUAN BIKE TOURS OLD SAN JUAN WALKING TOURS EUGENIO MARÍA DE HOSTOS REGIONAL AIRPORT (MAZ) - MAYAGÜEZ PLAZA LAS AMÉRICAS Cape Air 787-832-1200 www.capeair.com PUERTO RICO PREMIUM OUTLETS TORO VERDE MERCEDITA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (PSE) - PONCE WATER ADVENTURE ATTRACTIONS JetBlue Airways 787-890-1680 www.jetblue.com PARADORES CURRENTLY OPEN Parador Boquemar, Cabo Rojo Parador Guánica 1929, Guánica Parador Villas Del Mar Hau, Isabela Parador Combate Beach, Cabo Rojo Parador Palmas De Lucía, Yabucoa Parador Villas Sotomayor, Adjuntas Parador El Buen Café, Hatillo Parador Turtle Bay Inn, Lajas Parador Yunque Mar, Luquillo Parador El Faro, Aguadilla Parador Villa Parguera, Lajas UTILITIES UPDATE Current Status: Telecommunications Services: 98.83% of PRASA customers have 88.30% Generation. 98.50% Operational. running water. A multi-pronged approach is in place to ensure supply for those who are still waiting for the service. 100% of USPS Postal Officesare All 78 municipalities are supported operational. by some form of water distribution. 99.28% of the San Juan area has Hospitals: ATMs: running water. LIVE Chat 68 - 100% Operational. 1,586 Operational. 787-522-5960 3 PUERTO RICO TOURISM COMPANY TOURISM INDUSTRY UPDATE | WEEK OF MARCH 5, 2018 AHOY MATE! Cruising to and from San Juan is as easy as always. Take a look at our cruise calendar for information on upcoming arrivals from our partner cruise lines. HOMEPORT CALENDAR 6-Mar Windstar Cruises Star Pride 7-Mar Silversea Cruises Silver Wind 7-Mar Viking Cruises Viking Sea 10-Mar Silversea Cruises Silver Muse 10-Mar Royal Caribbean Adventure of the Seas 11-Mar Carnival Cruise Line Fascination 11-Mar Royal Caribbean Jewel of the Seas 11-Mar Silversea Cruises Silver Wind 17-Mar Royal Caribbean Adventure of the Seas 17-Mar Windstar Cruises Star Pride 17-Mar Viking Cruises Viking Sea 18-Mar Carnival Cruise Line Fascination 18-Mar Royal Caribbean Jewel of the Seas 18-Mar Silversea Cruises Silver Wind 23-Mar Silversea Cruises Silver Wind 24-Mar Windstar Cruises Star Pride 24-Mar Royal Caribbean Adventure of the Seas 25-Mar Carnival Cruise Line Fascination 25-Mar Royal Caribbean Jewel of the Seas 27-Mar Viking Cruises Viking Sea 30-Mar Silversea Cruises Silver Wind 31-Mar Windstar Cruises Star Pride 31-Mar Royal Caribbean Adventure of the Seas Usual arrival time: 8AM-10AM Usual departure time: 11AM-3PM LIVE Chat 787-522-5960 4 PUERTO RICO TOURISM COMPANY TOURISM INDUSTRY UPDATE | WEEK OF MARCH 5, 2018 TRANSIT CALL CALENDAR DATE ARRIVAL DEPARTURE CRUISE LINE CRUISE NAME 5-Mar 12:00 PM 11:00 PM Celebrity Cruises Celebrity Equinox 6-Mar 3:30 PM 11:00 PM Carnival Cruises Carnival Sunshine 7-Mar 1:00 PM 8:00 PM Holland America Eurodam 7-Mar Overnight 5:00 PM Carnival Cruises Carnival Glory 8-Mar 7:00 AM 3:30 PM Royal Caribbean Freedom Of The Seas 8-Mar 7:00 AM 4:00 PM Thompson Tui Discovery 8-Mar 7:00 AM 2:00 PM Disney Cruises Disney Wonder 12-Mar TBA TBA Costa Cruises Costa Deliziosa 13-Mar 3:30 PM 9:00 PM Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 13-Mar 7:00 AM 3:00 PM Celebrity Cruises Celebrity Silhouette 14-Mar 8:00 AM 4:00 PM Royal Caribbean Harmony Of The Seas 14-Mar 7:00 AM 3:00 PM Carnival Cruises Carnival Magic 15-Mar 10:00 AM 11:00 PM Royal Caribbean Oasis Of The Seas 15-Mar Overnight 5:00 PM Holland America Rotterdam 15-Mar 3:30 PM 11:00 PM Holland America Prinsendam 16-Mar 8:00 AM 2:00 PM Royal Caribbean Serenade Of The Seas 19-Mar 7:00 AM 3:30 PM Celebrity Cruises Celebrity Equinox 19-Mar 7:00 AM 2:00 PM Carnival Cruises Carnival Sunshine 21-Mar 7:00 AM 2:00 PM Holland America Eurodam 21-Mar 8:00 AM 4:45 PM Carnival Cruises Carnival Glory 22-Mar Overnight 5:00 PM Royal Caribbean Freedom Of The Seas 22-Mar 1:00 PM 8:00 PM Carnival Cruises Carnival Conquest 27-Mar 1:00 PM 8:00 PM Carnival Cruises Carnival Vista 27-Mar 3:30 PM 9:00 PM Celebrity Cruises Celebrity Silhouette 28-Mar 3:00 PM 11:00 PM Royal Caribbean Harmony Of The Seas 28-Mar 8:00 AM 4:00 PM Carnival Cruises Carnival Magic 29-Mar 7:00 AM 3:00 PM Royal Caribbean Oasis Of The Seas 31-Mar TBA TBA Azamara Cruises Azamara Quest LIVE Chat 787-522-5960 5 PUERTO RICO TOURISM COMPANY TOURISM INDUSTRY UPDATE | WEEK OF MARCH 5, 2018 HOTELS ENDORSED BY PRTC HOTEL NAME AVAILABILITY AREA AC Hotel San Juan Condado Ongoing San Juan Hotel Cielo Mar Aguadilla Ongoing San Sebastián Bed & Breakfast Ongoing San Sebastián Acacia Seaside Inn Ongoing San Juan Hotel Colonial Mayagüez Ongoing Sandy Beach Ongoing San Juan Aquarius Vacation Club Golden Sand Villas Ongoing Dorado Hotel Decanter Old San Juan Ongoing Sea Gate Guest House Ongoing Vieques Aquarius Vacation Club@Boqueron Beach Resort Ongoing Cabo Rojo Hotel El Convento Old San Juan Ongoing Sheraton Old San Juan Ongoing Old San Juan At Wind Chimes Inn Ongoing San Juan Hotel El Guajataca Quebradillas Ongoing Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel & Casino Ongoing San Juan Azul ESJ Collection Ongoing Carolina Hotel Fajardo Inn Fajardo Ongoing The Condado Plaza Hilton July 1, 2018 San Juan Beside the Point on the Beach Ongoing Rincón Hotel Iberia San Juan Ongoing The Lazy Parrot Inn & Restaurant Ongoing Rincón Best Western Plus Condado Palm Inn & Suites Ongoing San Juan Hotel InterContinental San Juan Carolina Ongoing The Ritz-Carlton San Juan Hotel Not Accepting Reservations Carolina Blue Horizon Boutique Resort Closed Vieques Hotel Media Luna Comerío Ongoing The Wave Hotel Ongoing San Juan Boho Beach Resort (Western Bay Boquerón Beach Hotel) Ongoing Cabo Rojo Hotel Meliá Ponce Ponce Ongoing Tres Palmas Inn Ongoing San Juan Borinquen Beach Inn Ongoing Carolina Hotel Milano Old San Juan Ongoing Tryp by Wyndham Ongoing Carolina Caribe Hilton January 1, 2019 San Juan Hotel Miramar San Juan Ongoing Verdanza Hotel April 1, 2018 San Juan Casa Amistad Ongoing Vieques Hotel Ocean Front Isabela Ongoing Villa Cofresí Hotel & Restaurant Ongoing Rincón Casa Blanca Hotel Ongoing Old San Juan Hotel Olimpo Court San Juan Ongoing Villa Coral Guest House Ongoing Vieques Casa Condado Hotel Ongoing San Juan Hotel St. Regis at Bahía Beach Resort Río Grande August 31, 2018 Villa del Sol Ongoing Carolina Casa Flamboyant Closed Naguabo Hotel Villa Forín Aguadilla Ongoing Villa Montaña Beach Resort Ongoing Isabela Casa Grande Mountain Retreat Closed Utuado Hotel Villa Herencia Old San Juan Ongoing Villa Verde Inn Ongoing Carolina Casa Isabel Bed and Breakfast Ongoing San Juan Howard Johnson Centro Cardiovascular San Juan Ongoing W Retreat & Spa- Vieques Island December 31, 2018 Vieques Casa Isleña Inn Ongoing Rincón Howard Johnson Downtown Mayagüez Mayagüez Ongoing Wyndham

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