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Top Places to Visit on Puerto Rico Tours

November 8, 2012August 27, 2021 Puerto Rico

Top Places to Visit on Puerto Rico Tours Famously known as the “Island of Enchantment”, Puerto Rico is a popular destination for Americans who want to enjoy the scenic beauty and tropical climate of this country. The things that set Puerto Rico apart from the other islands are its magnificent rainforest, unique attractions, bioluminescent bays, mouth-watering food, and diverse culture and geography. The central hillside of Puerto Rico is filled with historical, cultural and eco-adventure opportunities. Here is a list of places you should make sure your Puerto Rico tours…

Bacardi Tours: Trip to Rum World

November 7, 2012March 30, 2023 Puerto Rico

Bacardi Tours: Trip to Rum World Did you know that almost three quarters of all rum that is sold in the United States is made in Puerto Rico? And Bacardi’s rum factory at Puerto Rico is the world’s largest distillery. Famously known as the “Cathedral of Rum,” this factory is an intriguing place to visit. Free Bacardi tours include historical information about the Bacardi family, various fermenting procedure types and the distillation procedure of vat-barrel-bottle. While on the tour you can smell the different aromas and flavors of the various…

The Best Beaches in Puerto Rico

October 29, 2012August 27, 2021 Puerto Rico

The Best Beaches in Puerto Rico There is nothing quite like the beaches in Puerto Rico – the cashmere sands sprawling some 270 miles along the fringes of the glittering Caribbean Sea and stretching out over to the deep blue Atlantic Ocean. Soft swaying palm leaves, never ending margaritas, the rolling soapy surf and some of the most secluded bays and famous surfing spots in the world. Whether you have come to the legendary Caribbean island for the lush rainforest, the crystal caves, the gateway to surfing paradise, the island…

Top 5 Reasons to Retire in Puerto Rico

September 27, 2012January 30, 2025 Puerto Rico

Top 5 Reasons to Retire in Puerto Rico As people approach retirement age, many consider different options for where they want to live. In some cases, a move to a different part of the world may be a great option. One option that many are considering is a move to Puerto Rico. Here are the top five reasons to retire in Puerto Rico. But where ever you decide to retire make sure you have looked into assisted living communities. Here you can start designing healthy communities for senior citizens and…

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro

September 21, 2012August 27, 2021 Puerto Rico

In San Juan stands colossally Puerto Rico’s most well known landmark, El Morro. In the 16th century this citadel foundation was laid to protect the capital and the Spanish fleet from seaborne attacks. With Puerto Rico positioned at the Western edge of the Caribbean, San Juan was one of the key frontier outposts of Spain’s lands and a guardian of the West Indies. For first time visitors, this is a must see attraction. Its full name is the Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, and was named in honor of King…

The Scurvy Dog’s Puerto Rican Blog

September 8, 2012August 27, 2021 Puerto Rico

Hola! I’m Roberto and I run a website, a blog dedicated to the exploration of Puerto Rico. Though my main focus is on the ‘rest of the island’, Old San Juan is still a favorite. I’ve featured it many times. I don’t spend much effort talking about golf or health spas as those are already covered elsewhere. My focus is on exploring the island’s culture and history with an emphasis on ‘low cost’ activities. Cheap is good, free is best! I have a ‘rating system’ based on that. What’s more,…

Puerto Rico – a Tropical Paradise for Your Wedding

September 5, 2012September 17, 2022 Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico – a Tropical Paradise for Your Wedding If you are looking for the perfect destination for your wedding, you would be hard pressed to make a better choice than to tie the knot in Puerto Rico. The favourable climate, breathtaking scenery, relaxed atmosphere and food make this Caribbean island very popular with couples wanting to marry in a far-flung destination. When to go Puerto Rico can be a year round wedding destination. Its tropical location means that it is like summer all the year round in Puerto Rico…

Top Tourist Attractions in Puerto Rico

August 31, 2012August 27, 2021 Puerto Rico

Top Tourist Attractions in Puerto Rico Located in the Northeastern Caribbean, east of Dominican Republic and west of the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States of America, is a wonderful vacation destination for many people in this world. It is an island that has been originally populated by aboriginal people, but then it was claimed by the Hispanics. Back in 1898 Spain ceded the island to the U.S. under terms of the Treaty of Paris. The modern culture of Puerto Rico represents an interesting mix…

Activity Holidays in Puerto Rico

August 30, 2012August 27, 2021 Puerto Rico

Activity Holidays in Puerto Rico A popular Caribbean destination, the small island of Puerto Rico has plenty on offer. With its tropical climate, sandy beaches, colonial history and adventure activities, it is understandable why so many people visit this dream destination. About Puerto Rico Puerto Rico is an official US territory with the US dollar as its currency. Although many Puerto Ricans migrate to the US every year, there are millions of US mainland visitors who flock to visit the island. It is a self-governing commonwealth located in the Atlantic…

Weddings In The Caribbean – Puerto Rico

August 26, 2012January 15, 2022 Puerto Rico

Weddings In The Caribbean – Puerto Rico The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico is an unincorporated territory of the United States and is situated in the north-eastern Caribbean Sea, east of the Dominican Republic and west of the Virgin Islands. It is the ideal location to play host to couples wishing to have their weddings in the Caribbean, with all the elements present to ensure that dream wedding ceremony becomes a actuality. Puerto Rico is made up of a group of islands that includes the main island of Puerto Rico and…

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