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Top Five Things To Do In Puerto Rico

If you are contemplating a Caribbean vacation this year, you are making an excellent choice! The Caribbean is one of the most popular vacation destinations and for good reason. There are so many places to visit, things to see and people to meet, the possibilities are almost limitless! The Caribbean is a hub for vacationers…

Porta Atlantico San Juan Places Puerto Rico on the Superyacht Map

Puerto Rico is already a maritime hub in the Caribbean. Now, the U.S. flag island is ready to make its mark as the region’s first-ever full-service superyacht destination. In June, Puerto Rico’s Governor Alejandro García Padilla announced the development of Porta Atlantico San Juan, a marina and shipyard facility that will cater to international yachts ranging from…

Puerto Rico Anticipates Record-Breaking Cruise Season

Puerto Rico is on its way to break cruise passenger records for the second time in three years. The Island is the number one home port for cruise ships in the Caribbean and continues to be one of the most popular cruise destinations, attracting the world’s largest vessels. Additionally, based on demand, new Puerto Ricoshore…

Puerto Rico Tour Desk member Francisco Amundarai Tour Guide & Layer

Interested in conservation, environmental public policy, nature interpretation, history and ecotourism. Has a B.A. in Geography, Area of Emphasis in Physical and Environmental Geography. Has a eight years experience as adventure guide and nature guide. Is a licensed tour guide and tour operator. Has training in CPR, First Aid, Rescue techniques and rope techniques.

Meet our Lead Tour Guide Hector Jose Negron in Puerto Rico Tour Desk

20+ years experience in the service industry. Former Rock Climbing Director for the  Puerto Rican Olympic Facility. Member of P.R.O.S. (Puerto Rico Outdoor School) as a Rock Climbing Instructor and Cave Adventure Guide. He has 9 years of experience as an Adventure Guide. He was also the rock climbing instructor for Solid Rock Indoor gym….

Puerto Rico Tour Desk Team Member “Frankie Aponte” the Traveler

Young, energetic and adventurous traveler who is passionate about nature, Frankie has spent years traveling the world and exploring new cultures. Frankie’s passion began when he graduated from high school and decided to devote his studies to hospitality and tourism. Frankie holds an associate degree in Airlines, Bachelor’s degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Bachelor’s…

5 Must-Visit Coffee Shops in Puerto

Puerto Rico is one place you’ll see a lot when you search that hashtag. And it’s no wonder – although the country has its struggles, many of which result from years of economic depression, it’s also a beautiful country filled with fun-loving locals. We’ve got white-sand beaches, soaring mountains, tropical rainforests, and charming colonial streets. You…

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{:en}Puerto Rico Bucket List (100 Things to do in PR Before you Die) 1. Ir al Yunque  / Go to El Yunque Y no sólo ir, tienes que subir a la cima y hay que bañarse en las cascadas. Not only visit el Yunque, but climb to the top and dip in the waterfalls. 2….

Puerto Rico’s Pork Highway

Hidden away in Puerto Rico’s Carite Forest is one of the island’s revered culinary traditions – complete with slow-roasted swine and live meringue music. Early Saturday morning in the hills of Puerto Rico, local chefs along a route known as the Pork Highway gathered their marinated, 150lb swines, skewered them nose to toes and hoisted…

5 Major Landmarks in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico’s charms are many and quite unlike what you’ll find elsewhere in the United States. You can scale the steps of a 16th-century fort or journey through a tropical forest to find a world-famous seat of scientific research. Although the island seems designed for relaxation, with extensive white beaches and Caribbean-style nightlife, the curious…

A foodie tour of Puerto Rico

Old San Juan is a visual delight, with narrow hilly streets of blue cobblestones lined with brightly coloured 16th- and 17th-century buildings, mostly within the old city walls, behind the forts of San Felipe and San Cristóbal. Its churches and palaces are mostly interspersed with tacky gift shops aimed at the thousands of cruise-ship visitors…

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{:es} ¡Llegó el verano! Si eres de los que estará de staycation, o sea de vacaciones dentro de Puerto Rico, aquí te presentamos 12 lugares a los cuales puedes tírate de roadtrip con tus amigos, familia o pareja, sin gastar mucho dinero. Desde irte en el ferry a Vieques hasta hacer zipline en Utuado. ¡Ten…