Packing Guide for Your Upcoming Trip to Puerto Rico

Old San Juan Streets

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…

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Parque de Bombas Ponce Puerto Rico

Parque de Bombas Ponce Puerto Rico

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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Viejo San Juan Restaurant Orlando Florida

Mi Viejo San Juan Restaurant 7229 East Colonial Drive Orlando, Florida 32807, USA Email: miviejosanjuan@gmail.com Phone: (407) 380-2061 www.miviejosanjuanrestaurant.com Open Monday to Saturday 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM Sunday 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM Yo soy Boricua, pa que tu lo sepas! Serving Great Orlando Florida Area since 2005. But under new administration in recent years. Using years of experience, we decided to follow our dreams and passion for great food and provide the community and travelers a great flavor and memories to enjoy and return. Providing Lunch and Dinner…

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Three Kings Festival in Puerto Rico

By Daniel BeDell Puerto Ricans are a friendly, outgoing, and always looking for a reason to have fun. Visit Puerto Rico from Thanksgiving Day until mid January and you’ll find the island in full party mode. Of course they enjoy Christmas and New Years but in Puerto Rico, the really big celebration is reserved for the Three Kings Festival on January 6. The festival, celebrated since 1884, honors the Three Kings who brought gifts of incense, gold and myrrh to the Baby Jesus. While the holiday is celebrated throughout Puerto…

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Jurakán: Nación en Resistencia Nation in Resistence

“Jurakán” documents the historical struggle of Puerto Rico, narrated by 41 Boricuas from different perspectives and professions. Who is Puerto Rico? How did we get to this crisis? “Jurakán” has been called: “A love letter to Puerto Rico” “A powerful documentary” “It helped me to understand myself as a puertorriqueña” “The facts reach deep into your heart.” Watch the Trailer on You Tube Visit their website for more information https://www.jurakanpr.com Follow them on Facebook Connect on Instagram See What’s New via Twitter “Jurakán” has been on tour around Puerto Rico and…

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