Why San Juan?
The 20th Routes Americas event will be hosted in San Juan, Puerto Rico

Serving as a major gateway between North America, Latin America, and the Caribbean islands, San Juan’s Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport recorded more than 6.8 million passenger arrivals in 2025, marking a year-on-year increase of more than 3%. Growth in air connectivity and cruise traffic, combined with continued investment in hotel infrastructure, has solidified the island’s position as a world-class tourist destination.
Through innovative green infrastructure, eco-friendly transportation, and support for local businesses, San Juan is also widely considered a leader in the promotion of responsible tourism. The destination’s dedication to sustainability ensures a vibrant, resilient future for both residents and visitors.
Bienvenido a Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico offers a seamless blend of accessibility and vibrant culture, making it an ideal destination for travelers and events alike. With strong air connectivity through Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, reaching the island is effortless from major cities across the Americas. Beyond its convenience, Puerto Rico captivates with a rich cultural heritage, colorful scenery and an atmosphere that is both lively and welcoming. From the rhythm of its music to the warmth of its people, Puerto Rico delivers an experience that is as dynamic as it is authentic.
Discover Old San Juan
Step into Old San Juan, the iconic walled city at the heart of San Juan, where colorful streets, centuries-old forts, and vibrant culture come alive, just 10 minutes away from the Puerto Rico Convention Center.
San Juan is a mix of Spanish colonial history and Caribbean culture, from 16th-century forts like Castillo San Felipe del Morro and Castillo San Cristóbal—both recognized by UNESCO as World Heritage sites —to the vibrant nightlife in La Placita de Santurce, where the sounds of salsa paint the backdrop for local gastronomic experiences.
Delegates can take a glimpse of the historic architecture in Old San Juan, including some of the oldest and most revered religious landmarks in the Western Hemisphere. From the stunning San Juan Cathedral to the historic Capilla del Cristo, these sacred sites offer a glimpse into Puerto Rico’s deep Spanish roots. Visitors can also enjoy theatrical performances, concerts, comedy acts, live music, and dancing.
The most beautiful views come from those that look out into the sea. Whether it is the bay at the end of Paseo De La Princesa or the shorelines of El Escambrón, the horizon stretches endlessly, glowing under golden light—an experience that awakens the senses and stays with you.