The Coamo Hot Springs (Aguas Termales de Coamo) are a renowned natural attraction in Coamo, Puerto Rico, famous for their healing mineral waters. These thermal springs have been cherished for centuries and are believed to be the “Fountain of Youth” that Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León searched for during his exploration of the island in the early 1500s. While the legendary fountain remained elusive, the Coamo Hot Springs continue to captivate visitors with their warm, mineral-rich waters. History and Legend The hot springs have been known since pre-Columbian times,…
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Exploring Guayama, Puerto Rico: The Enchanting Ciudad Bruja
Nestled on the southeastern coast of Puerto Rico, Guayama is a charming town known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and stunning natural beauty. Founded in 1736, this coastal municipality has long been a hub of tradition, folklore, and architectural splendor. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or someone seeking to explore Puerto Rico beyond its famous beaches, Guayama offers a unique experience filled with intrigue and charm. A Glimpse into Guayama’s History Guayama was officially founded on January 29, 1736, by Spanish settler Matías de Abadía.…
Read MoreMake Your Job Work for You | Re-evaluate Your Career Path
(Family Features) For some people, job dissatisfaction is the result of a crummy boss or stifling work environment. For others, the problem lies much deeper; it’s a need to reevaluate your career path and find a more suitable fit. If you’re considering a career change but not sure which direction you’re headed, consider these words of wisdom: Do Some Self-Reflecting Take time to give your current work situation a thorough analysis. Determine which elements you enjoy, what rubs you the wrong way and what you’d change if you could. Think…
Read MoreHollywood Salsa Fest 10th Anniversary
Hollywood Salsa Festival is a yearly festival held at Arts Park @ Young Circle downtown Hollywood, Florida Hollywood Salsa Fest is the largest free Salsa Festival in South Florida. For ten years Hollywood Salsa Fest has been celebrating Hispanic culture, food, salsa music and dance in Broward county. BUY TICKETS Hollywood Salsa Fest is a celebration of all things SALSA MUSIC! Since 2014 Hollywood Salsa Fest has been bringing this free Salsa music festival to the community. We pride ourselves in celebrating Hispanic culture and it’s richness to South Florida…
Read More2025 Bronx Puerto Rican Day Parade
SAVE THE DATE May 14th 2025 the Bronx Puerto Rican Day Parade is back for its 39th anniversary taking place this June! This is a wonderful opportunity to come together and celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the Puerto Rican community in the Bronx. The Parade will kick off with a fantastic Gala on a Wednesday evening filled with joy, music, food, networking and celebration! Registration for the Gala and the Parade is now open! Gala: Wednesday May 14 2025 6:30 PM Villa Barone Manor, 6pm 737 Throggs Neck Expressway,…
Read MoreThe 15th Annual International Puerto Rican Heritage Film Festival
The International Puerto Rican Heritage Film Festival (IPRHFF)’s mission is to create platforms that allow a diverse pool of influencers in filmmaking to reach a broader audience. The International Puerto Rican Heritage Film Festival (IPRHFF)’s mission is to create platforms that allow a diverse pool of influencers in filmmaking to reach a broader audience. We develop programs that allow local and international filmmakers, from emerging artists to film industry veterans, to reach out to audiences throughout New York City and beyond. Our goal is to foster a collaborative environment for…
Read MoreFlorida Puerto Rican Parade and Festival
Join us for the Florida Puerto Rican Parade on Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Downtown Orlando from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. This year, we dedicate the parade to the Municipality of Aguadilla, “City of Enchantments,” with the theme “Renewable Energy and the Environment. 2025 Florida Puerto Rican Parade Downtown Orlando April 26th 2025 Dedicated to the town of Aguadilla The Florida Puerto Rican Parade, Festival and related activities were established to promote the Puerto Rican culture, heritage, values and its contributions to the State of Florida. It promotes the…
Read MoreDanza Fiesta: Baile y Teatro Puertorriqueño
Danza Fiesta: Baile y Teatro Puertorriqueño is part of the non-profit organization Diversity in Arts and Nations for Cultural Education, Inc. (“D.A.N.C.E., Inc.”). Danza Fiesta is a New York-based folk dance company of 25 dancers and musicians under the direction of the Puerto Rican folklorist, Ms. Gilda Rivera-Pantojas. Today, Danza Fiesta’s members devote a great deal of time, energy and enthusiasm towards celebrating, and preserving the traditions of our Puerto Rican heritage and culture. About Us Meet the Best ARTISTS in the World What makes an unforgettable spectacle? Danza Fiesta’s…
Read MoreExploring Toa Baja, Puerto Rico: A Hidden Gem of History and Culture
Nestled in the northern coastal region of Puerto Rico, Toa Baja is a town rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Often overshadowed by its bustling neighbors, this charming municipality has a unique past and vibrant present that make it a must-visit destination for history buffs and adventure seekers alike. From its colonial roots to its modern attractions, Toa Baja offers a glimpse into the heart and soul of Puerto Rico. A Brief History of Toa Baja Toa Baja was founded in 1745, making it one of the oldest municipalities…
Read MoreThe Toyota RAV4: Still a Top Contender?
The Toyota RAV4 has been a dominant force in the compact SUV market for years, consistently praised for its reliability, practicality, and fuel efficiency. But with a growing number of competitors nipping at its heels, the question remains: does the latest RAV4 still hold its crown? Let’s dive into what the 2024 (or most recent model year) RAV4 has to offer. A Familiar Face, Refreshed While the RAV4 maintains its recognizable, angular styling, subtle updates often keep it looking fresh. Keep an eye out for potential tweaks to the grille,…
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