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…
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…
With its rustic and wild coastline, local feel and mystic bioluminescent bay, La Parguera is the ultimate off the beaten path destination for Puerto Rico travelers. Best known for being home to one of the island’s three bio bays, there’s so much more to this effortlessly cool fishing village. Explore mangrove forests, nature reserves and…
When you think ‘island’, your mind might first go to white sand beaches and pristine coral coves. And don’t get us wrong—Puerto Rico has plenty of that too. But head inland, and you’ll find the Cordillera Central, the grand mountain range that extends across all of central Puerto Rico. Eco-tourists and adventure travelers will quickly…
Coffee lovers, rejoice. The lush mountainsides of Puerto Rico promise more than just amazing views. Home to dozens of coffee plantations dating back to the 1800s, they’re the hallmark of a coffee culture that’s just as rich and robust as its beloved brew. It goes without saying then, that a visit to an authentic hacienda…
If you’re anything like us, the goal of your Puerto Rico vacation is to explore more. With miles of scenic trails, reaching from coast to countryside and back again, one of the best ways to experience the island is from the seat of a bike. We’re not the only ones who think so—there are…
We’ve all seen the glorious images of people riding horses on a beautiful, tropical beach. If you’ve always pictured yourself enjoying that exact activity, Puerto Rico is the perfect place to make your Caribbean beach horseback riding dreams come true. Whether sauntering in the sand or exploring the island’s stunning countryside and mountains, there are…
Are you the type of traveler who wants to learn everything you can about your destination? If you love to learn about history, culture, and culinary traditions, Puerto Rico is the ideal spot to visit. Get to know the Isle of Enchantment’s rich traditions, natural wonders, and culinary treasures before your trip! Check out these…
Puerto Rico is the ideal destination for a Caribbean getaway, whether you’re planning a family vacation, adventurous trip, or romantic escape. Unlike other tropical destinations, Puerto Rico doesn’t have many traditional resorts where you rarely leave the premises. With so many things to do on the island — from hiking in El Yunque to surfing,…