3 days in Puerto Rico may not be a lot of time, but if you don’t get much time off work and you’re only able to travel on weekends, then sometimes you just have to work with it! Since my friend was waiting on her visa and couldn’t leave the U.S., we wanted to go …
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When researching Puerto Rico I’m sure you’ve probably come across stunning pictures of Flamenco Beach, which is consistently listed as one of the best beaches in the world. Flamenco Beach was voted 3rd best beach in the world in the 2014 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards and has been listed as one of the Top 50 …
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One of the top places to visit in Puerto Rico is Culebra Island, which is located around 20 miles off the east coast of Fajardo. To get there you can either take a short flight from Ceiba or San Juan, or you can ride the Culebra Ferry, which takes anywhere from 45 minutes to 1.5 …
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Looking to discover the best beaches in San Juan, Puerto Rico? Look no further. I’ve visited San Juan a couple of times now and have spent time at all these beaches. After you’ve spent time exploring the colorful walled city of Old San Juan, you’ll probably want to spend some time tanning and soaking up …
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No trip to Puerto Rico would be complete without a visit to Viejo San Juan, a historic district with narrow streets, colorful buildings and tree-shaded plazas. Even though it occupies a small area, there are lots of things to see and do in Old San Juan, from castles and churches to cocktail bars and cool …
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If you’re planning a trip to Puerto Rico, make sure you include a trip to El Yunque National Forest, which is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System. It’s home to all sorts of plant and animal species, as well as waterfalls, hiking trails and natural pools. The views from the rainforest …
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Since U.S.citizens aren’t required to travel with a passport to Puerto Rico, the island is a very popular vacation spot for Americans in need of sun, sea and sand. Sitting between the Dominican Republic and the British Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico is the fourth largest Caribbean island by area and features a landscape of mountains, …
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Planning a day trip to Culebra takes a bit of preparation but it’s definitely do-able from San Juan. You’ll need to get up early in order to catch a flight or take the ferry, but you’ll have plenty of time to catch up on sleep once you’re laying on the beach. Lying 20 miles off …
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Puerto Rico is known for lots of things – tiny frogs, pristine beaches, bioluminescent bays and lush rainforests. It’s also the birthplace of the pina colada – a delicious cocktail consisting of rum, coconut milk and pineapple juice. Translating as “strained pineapple”, this tropical drink was declared Puerto Rico’s national drink in 1978 and is …
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