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Vieques is an island off the east coast of Puerto Rico. There are a ton of things to do in Vieques including trying amazing food, experiencing fun water activities, and catching gorgeous views. I had the luxury of visiting Vieques, experiencing and learning my way through the whole island. Getting from San Juan to Vieques…

Discover the Beauty of Eco-Tourism in Puerto Rico Puerto Rico, a Caribbean gem, is a paradise of natural wonders and vibrant culture. Beyond its stunning beaches and lively cities, the island offers a wealth of eco-tourism opportunities that allow travelers to experience its natural beauty while promoting sustainability. From lush rainforests to sparkling bioluminescent bays,…

Exploring El Yunque National Forest: The Enchanting Rainforest of Puerto Rico Discover the lush landscapes and breathtaking adventures that await you in El Yunque National Forest, the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System. Located in the heart of Puerto Rico, El Yunque offers a variety of tours and activities designed to immerse…

Explore Puerto Rican Traditional Foods One of the best ways to enjoy Puerto Rican culture is through your taste buds! Puerto Rican traditional foods are a combination of local spices and ingredients with influences from Latin American, African, Spanish and Indigenous Taíno cultures on the island. Each bite tells the stories of the peoples who…

Look up into the canopy of rainforests in Puerto Rico and you may spot one of the island?s many bird species ? with over 300 counted and 17 endemic species still surviving. Puerto Rico?s bird watching areas are abundant and the rewards are great for bird watchers looking to explore. Whether you?re looking to spot…

Over the past 20 years, Santurce has been quietly turning into one of the best street art destinations in the Caribbean. Artists originally began flocking to Santurce due to the area’s cheap rent and dilapidated buildings, then slowly galleries and museums began appearing. Now you’ll find the building along Calle Loiza – San Juan’s “Avenue…

Bright blue waters surround the natural wonder of Cayo Icacos Island in Puerto Rico. The Icacos beach is filled with wildlife and clear views as no buildings are allowed on the island. A day trip to Icacos Island off the coast of Fajardo, Puerto Rico is truly a remote paradise. Whether you’re looking for a…

Puerto Rico is an outdoor activity lover’s paradise. From pristine sandy beaches to the only tropical rainforest in the United States, Puerto Rico has great outdoor activities no matter where your interests lie. We’ve compiled a list of our favorite Puerto Rico adventures below so you can spend less time planning and more time outdoors…

Sandy beaches, lush canopies of rainforest, and charming historic cities — there’s so much to explore on the island. Are you ready to book your flights to Puerto Rico yet? If so, there are plenty of major cities in Puerto Rico to visit from San Juan to Ponce. On an island you can drive across…

Beach day? Jungle hike? Bike tour? Your island bucket list is long. Which means finding the time to settle in for a long meal can be a rare treat. That’s where Puerto Rican street food comes in. Fast, delicious and typically fried, the snacks and street food of Puerto Rico make the perfect fuel for…

Like the smell of a fresh empanadilla, the feel of tropical waters or the taste of a poolside piña colada, you’ll never forget the soundtrack of your Puerto Rico vacation. Every restaurant, bar, alleyway and roadside seem to hum to the sound of Puerto Rican music. It can be heard everywhere. And we like it…

In Puerto Rico’s every last detail—the food, the cities, the traditions—you’ll find a piece of the island’s rich history. From the days of the native Taíno people to the Spanish colonial times, each era has left its own unique mark. And while it’s one thing to learn about its storied past, it’s a whole other…