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Vacation Rentals Guest House – Rincon Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

Our Rincon Vacation Rental is located a short walk, 150ft from the calm waters of the Caribbean Sea, where you can see picture postcard views of the sunsets. We are on the South West coast of Rincon where we have perfect beaches for children, snorkeling, collecting shells and sea glass or if you want to relax and enjoy the sun under a palm tree. Come and enjoy one of our many beautiful sunsets that Rincon Puerto Rico has to offer, having a BBQ in our backyard, over looking The Caribbean…

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The Bioluminescent Bay at La Parguera in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

The Bioluminescent Bay at La Parguera in Puerto Rico By Annie Turri One of the most amazing natural phenomena in our world’s oceans is the presence of what is known as bioluminescence. Caused by small micro-organisms, known as Dinoflagellates, the water glows blue, green or white when disturbed. The result is a supernatural experience, a one-of-a-kind treat for the visitor. Although bioluminescence in and of itself is not incredibly rare, the affect is often transient, coming and going at certain times of year or times of the night in areas…

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The Top 5 Golf Courses in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

The Top 5 Golf Courses in Puerto Rico Puerto Rico has long been an American tourist’s paradise: it has all of the adventure of a foreign country and all of the color of a Caribbean getaway, but without the hassles of currency exchange or customs forms. The island’s golf scene is no different, with the beautiful vistas of the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea, but all the luxuries one would come to expect from the mainland’s finest establishments. It’s hard to narrow the list of fine Puerto Rican golf courses…

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A Walking Holiday Where the Water Provides the Lighting

Puerto Rico
Night Swimming in the bioluminescent bay

A Walking Holiday Where the Water Provides the Lighting A walking holiday is an enjoyable way to combine sightseeing, adventure and the great outdoors. An excellent destination for a trip of this nature is to Bahia Mosquito. This is otherwise known as Phosphorescent Bay in Puerto Rico. Guided to the light Taking part in a walking tour allows people to connect with the environment they are travelling through. Instead of seeing the countryside from the side of a bus window or the seat of a train, walkers are able to…

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The Port of San Juan and San Antonio Canal – A Gateway to the Caribbean

Puerto Rico
The Port of San Juan and San Antonio Canal

The Port of San Juan and San Antonio Canal – A Gateway to the Caribbean ‘Discovered’ by Christopher Columbus on his second voyage in 1493, the dazzling archipelago consisting of a large ‘main’ island now known as Puerto Rico and surrounded by smaller islands stands at the head of a curving chain of Caribbean islands that sweeps south-eastwards down to Trinidad and Tobago off the coast of Venezuela. This idyllic location undoubtedly affords Puerto Rico – and particularly its chief port and capital city San Juan – the right to…

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Surf’s Up in Rincon

Puerto Rico
Surfs Up in Rincon

Surf’s Up in Rincon By Mark Jury Rincón and Surfing are synonymous and many of our winter visitors come here as a result of the consistent waves that break over rocky reefs in warm 85ºF water. A bonus is that we are able to enjoy the American way of life blended with a Latin culture. Rincon receives about 10,000 surfing oriented visitors each year who make a good impact on our tourist economy. Most visiting surfers come from the east coast of the USA, from Florida to Maine. Some stay…

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The Best Snorkeling Points in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

The Best Snorkeling Points in Puerto Rico If you are a big fan of snorkeling you will certainly want to make Puerto Rico one of the hot spots that you choose to visit. You will find that Puerto Rico just may be the best place that you have ever chosen to enjoy snorkeling. No matter where you may have enjoyed snorkeling in the past, Puerto Rico can exceed your expectations as well as your past experiences. Mona Island One of the top spots off the west coast of Puerto Rico…

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Essentials for a Safe Bio Bay Kayak Tour

Puerto Rico
Bio Bay Kayak Tour

Essentials for a Safe Bio Bay Kayak Tour A Bio Bay Kayak tour is special in many ways! One of them is to witness the effect portrayed by microorganisms as a result to energy sources directed to the molecules present in the hydro system. And, this biochemical process happens to be so efficient that it does not emit any heat! The bioluminescent bay truly offers some very unique surprises worth cherishing! Needless to mention, you would need the assistance of a Bio Bay Kayak tour provider to plan this. There…

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Puerto Rico Rainforest Tours Made Easy

Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico El Yunque Rain Forest

Puerto Rico Rainforest Tours Made Easy Did you know that the El Yunque Rainforest in Puerto Rico is actually the only tropical rainforest in the entire American National Parks System? With rainfall that exceeds 200 inches/year in certain specific areas. El Yunque offers a perfect jungle like setting with rivers, waterfalls and lush foliage. Apart from the hundreds of species of plants, trees, orchids and a handful of animals that you can explore, El Yunque provides some of the most breathtaking trails for hiking too! If you are traveling to…

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Ponce Tour: Some Must See Places

Puerto Rico
Parque de Bombas Ponce Puerto Rico

Ponce Tour: Some Must See Places Did you know that the majestic city of Ponce is also referred to as “La Perla Del Sur” which means “The Pearl of the South”? Ponce, also the second largest city of Puerto Rico, is likely to mesmerize you with its Catalonian charm complemented suitably with a laid back atmosphere and small town flair. So, planning a Ponce touris must when on a trip to Puerto Rico. Considering that a Ponce touris likely to be an elaborate affair, you might require the assistance of…

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