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How to Fit in and Even Enjoy Working Out on Vacation

March 20, 2020August 15, 2022 boricua01

When you are traveling, you want to explore new places and have a great time, so your workout shouldn’t be an annoying task you are dreading. For starters, set realistic expectations. You can enjoy your time off and get workouts done, but give yourself some slack. Keeping up with a full fitness regimen is probably unattainable. Sneaking in a workout now and then without disturbing the much-needed vacation is what you should aim for. You don’t even need a gym to stay fit while on the road. There are exercises…

What you should know about electronic visas

March 13, 2020August 28, 2023 boricua01

Electronic visas are no longer new. They have been around for quite some time now, and it seems that more and more countries seem eager to adopt the electronic visa system. It means less work for embassies, and travelers are encouraged to go to a particular country when the visa application process is so simple. After all, if you had to choose between a destination for which you have to waste time at the embassy and one that allows you to apply online for a visa, which one would you…

5 Romantic Ways to Propose in Puerto Rico

March 4, 2020August 15, 2022 boricua01

Find Out Why Puerto Rico is Perfect for Proposals Millions of tourists from around the world come to Puerto Rico for their vacations. The scenic beauty and rich history here are also attractive for marriage proposals. There are many fantastic attractions, landmarks, and resorts to choose from. These all make great backdrops for the perfect proposal, setting the groundwork for romantic memories of this special day. Discover Puerto Rico highlights the diverse regions of this intriguing island. Each region is special and can be used as destinations for popping the…

Pinones by the Bay

February 20, 2020August 15, 2022 boricua01

Our last day in Puerto Rico, we drove to Pinones with Tito and la Tia. We had a few drinks, a bite to eat, listened to some music and watched the sunset. It was a great way to end a great vacation

How to Determine Which Hotels to Stay at During Your Puerto Rican Vacation

February 7, 2020August 15, 2022 Johnnie Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico is a stunning vacation destination filled with unforgettable cuisine, lively music, and one of the most vibrant cultures you will ever experience. Maybe you’re from or live in Puerto Rico and are looking for a hotel to stay in to take a break from workaday life. While vacationers never plan on spending too much time at the hotel, you can’t be away on an adventure 24/7. Getting some great rest, lounging by the pool and visiting the buffet line are all key parts of the vacationing experience. Therefore,…

3 Best Destinations for Tourists in Puerto Rico

February 7, 2020August 15, 2022 boricua01

The breathtaking attractions of Puerto Rico make it the best tourist destination across the Caribbean. From the beautiful beaches, waterfalls, historic spots, to incredible mountains, the island is a perfect destination for fun lovers. Being a U.S territory, Puerto Rico has a diverse culture, and although people speak Spanish, English is a popular language too. San Juan is its capital city and also happens to be the largest town in the region. The town is filled with amazing events such as beach restaurants and bars, colonial buildings, casinos, and many…

How to Plan the Perfect Puerto Rican Vacation

February 6, 2020August 15, 2022 Johnnie Puerto Rico

Thinking about taking a trip down to Puerto Rico for a little fun in the sun? Before you start packing, there are a few other matters you should take into consideration. Here are some tips to help ensure that your Puerto Rican excursions are both safe and enjoyable. Understand Local Culture Although Puerto Ricans are American citizens, the country embraces its Spanish heritage in more ways than one. Spanish is the predominant language, and the Catholic culture is alive and thriving, although there are religious sub-factions that also incorporate some…

Kiosks of Luquillo

February 5, 2020August 15, 2022 boricua01

One of our last stops in Puerto Rico in March 2019 was at the Kiosks in Luquillo. We ate, we drank, we sat at the beach for a while and we shopped for souvenirs. Related Articles

Packing Guide for Your Upcoming Trip to Puerto Rico

January 22, 2020August 15, 2022 boricua01

Home to lush rainforests, beautiful beaches, historic cities and mountainous terrain, Puerto Rico has a lot to offer in terms of things to do. While its varied landscape makes it an ideal destination for travelers, it also makes it difficult for visitors to pack accordingly. Many visitors under-pack, while those who are familiar with the terrain tend to overpack. You can get the packing part just right, however, with this ultimate packing guide for Puerto Rico. Lightweight Clothing The weather in Puerto Rico is generally hot and humid, so you…

Parque de Bombas Ponce Puerto Rico

January 14, 2020August 15, 2022 boricua01

Parque de Bombas The Old Ponce Fire Station at Plaza las Delicias The Parque de Bombas de Ponce is located at the Plaza de las Delicias in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It is open 9:30am to 6:00pm, Wednesday-Monday. Call 787-284-4141, ext. 342 or 787-284-3338 for more information. The Parque de Bombas (English: firehouse) is a historic former fire station in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It is one of Puerto Rico’s most notable buildings, with some considering it “by far the most easily recognized landmark in the Island.” It is located at the…

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