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Catedral de Ponce - Visiting the Catedral de Ponce Created: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, May 22, 2012
A review of the graceful Catedral de Ponce, which dominates the beautiful Plaza las Delicias in the heart of the city.
Old San Juan - Visiting the Catedral de San Juan in Old San Juan Created: Saturday, May 19, 2012 Updated: Saturday, May 19, 2012
What to see when you visit the Catedral de San Juan in Old San Juan
Restaurants in San Juan - A review of Bistro de Paris Restaurant in San Juan Created: Wednesday, May 09, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, May 09, 2012
A review of Bistro de Paris Restaurant in Santurce, San Juan
Tours in Puerto Rico - Aventuras Tierra Adentro: One of the Most Extreme (and Fun) Tours in Puerto Rico Created: Thursday, August 11, 2011 Updated: Saturday, May 05, 2012
If you crave adventure, want to get your adrenaline pumping, and don't mind taking a few risks, you're going to love what Aventuras Tierra Adentro has to offer you: it's one of the most exciting th..
Restaurant in Puerto Rico - Review of El Picoteo Restaurant in Puerto Rico Created: Saturday, May 05, 2012 Updated: Saturday, May 05, 2012
A review of El Picoteo, the Spanish tapas bar and restaurant at the El Convento Hotel
Puerto Rico Events - May Calendar of Events in Puerto Rico Created: Saturday, May 01, 2010 Updated: Monday, April 30, 2012
In May, Puerto Rico celebrates everything from its roots to its geeks (and I mean that in the best way); we're talking patron saint festivals, summer beach parties, artisan festivals, and Comiccon!..
History of Modern Puerto Rico - The History of Puerto Rico: the Birth of Modern Puerto Rico Created: Saturday, April 28, 2012 Updated: Saturday, April 28, 2012
From the sugar boom to the birth of tourism, the history of modern Puerto Rico is one of transformation and the (sometimes rocky) evolution of the island's relationship with the U.S.
Hotels in Vieques - Hix Island House Hotel in Vieques Created: Friday, April 20, 2012 Updated: Friday, April 20, 2012
A review of the incomparable eco-masterpiece that is the Hix Island House Hotel in Vieques.
Cheap Hotels in San Juan - Not Just a Backpacker Special: Cheap (But Good) Hotels in San Juan Created: Thursday, February 14, 2008 Updated: Monday, April 16, 2012
Who says you can't do Puerto Rico on the cheap? Whether you're a student counting every dollar or simply a budget traveler, these lodging options represent some of the most wallet-friendly beds on ..
New in Puerto Rico - What's New in Puerto Rico in 2012 Created: Saturday, April 14, 2012 Updated: Saturday, April 14, 2012
A list of new businesses and resources opening in 2012 in Puerto Rico. From clubs to hotels to restaurants, the island welcomes many new places for visitors to see and enjoy.
Restaurants in Puerto Rico - Review of BLT Steak Restaurant in San Juan, Puerto Rico Created: Sunday, January 30, 2011 Updated: Friday, April 13, 2012
A review of the outstanding BLT Steak Restaurant at the Ritz-Carlton, San Juan.
Restaurant in San Juan - Review of the Piña Colada Club Restaurant in San Juan Created: Monday, October 24, 2011 Updated: Friday, April 13, 2012
A review of the Piña Colada Club Restaurant, a tropical diner at the Caribe Hilton in San Juan.
Safety Tips for Travelers - Safety Tips for Travelers to Puerto Rico Created: Saturday, September 20, 2008 Updated: Tuesday, April 10, 2012
A list of tips and suggestions for staying safe while you're traveling to Puerto Rico. While this island is relatively safe, crime does exist, so tourists must exercise some caution, especially at ..
History of Puerto Rico - The History of Puerto Rico: U.S. Rule in the 1900s Created: Saturday, April 07, 2012 Updated: Saturday, April 07, 2012
Following the Spanish-American War of 1898, Puerto Rico entered a new phase of its history: from living under colonial rule, it now faced the prospect of being a U.S. territory. And that presented..
Puerto Rico Events - 2012 April Calendar of Events in Puerto Rico Created: Thursday, April 01, 2010 Updated: Saturday, March 31, 2012
The 2012 April Calendar of Events brings famous foodies, fake soldiers, Indie bands and a major film festival to the island.
Tours in San Juan - Sightseeing Tours in San Juan Created: Saturday, March 24, 2012 Updated: Saturday, March 24, 2012
From free trolleys to guided excursions that take you in and out of the capital's monuments, boutiques and restaurants, these tours offer a fun and creative way to explore San Juan.
Best of Puerto Rico - The Best of Puerto Rico - 10 Created: Saturday, March 17, 2012 Updated: Saturday, March 17, 2012
For a small island, Puerto Rico has an amazing array of attractions, natural wonders, and historic sites that aren't just breathtaking, but unique in the world. Here are 10 different #1s that Puert..
Puerto Rico Marriage Requirements - Updated Marriage Requirements for Puerto Rico Created: Friday, March 09, 2012 Updated: Friday, March 09, 2012
Puerto Rico revised its marriage requirements in 2012 with a new law that makes it easier than ever to get married on the island.
Puerto Rico Honeymoon - Allen and Kamrinne's Puerto Rico Honeymoon Created: Saturday, March 03, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, March 07, 2012
Reader Allen recounts his unforgettable Puerto Rico honeymoon vacation.
Puerto Rico Events - March Calendar of Events in Puerto Rico Created: Monday, March 01, 2010 Updated: Thursday, March 01, 2012
There's plenty going on in March all around Puerto Rico. There are rum and sangria fests, surfing events, a major boat show and two world-class sporting events: the PGA Puerto Rico Open and the WWE..
Budget Travel to Puerto Rico - PR on the Cheap: A Guide to Budget Travel to Puerto Rico Created: Friday, September 26, 2008 Updated: Wednesday, February 29, 2012
A comprehensive resource for the budget-minded traveler, from cheap hotels around the island, to great bargain restaurants, to free activities. These tips should help save you some money when you p..
Restaurant in Puerto Rico - Review of Casa Bavaria Restaurant in Orocovis, Puerto Rico Created: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 Updated: Wednesday, February 29, 2012
A review of Casa Bavaria Restaurant, a German-Rican restaurant in Morovis, Puerto Rico.
A Weekend on Vieques Island - Spending A Weekend on Vieques Island Created: Monday, December 31, 2007 Updated: Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Vieques is a small island; people go there to get away from the world, to relax on a beach, and to visit a natural wonder. This three-day itinerary will help you get the most out of a weekend on Vi..
Puerto Rico Events - August Calendar of Events in Puerto Rico Created: Sunday, July 26, 2009 Updated: Wednesday, February 29, 2012
A listing of festivals, holidays and events throughout Puerto Rico in August.
Toro Verde - An Introduction Created: Sunday, January 16, 2011 Updated: Saturday, February 25, 2012
A brief introduction to Toro Verde
Puerto Rico East Region - Five Things to Do in Puerto Rico's East Region Created: Friday, January 27, 2012 Updated: Sunday, February 19, 2012
Puerto Rico's East region includes rainforests, tropical islands, bioluminescent bays, some of the island's finest beaches and a few of its most celebrated resort hotels.
Puerto Rico's Regions - Get to Know Puerto Rico's Regions Created: Saturday, February 18, 2012 Updated: Saturday, February 18, 2012
An overview of the six tourist regions that make up Puerto Rico. Each one offers its share of adventures, attractions and unique destinations, and each is worth exploring.
kiteboarding in puerto rico - Get to Know 15 Knots Kiteboarding in Puerto Rico Created: Friday, February 10, 2012 Updated: Saturday, February 11, 2012
Juan Carlos Morales of 15 Knots talks about the growing sport of kiteboarding in Puerto Rico.
San Juan - Five things to do in Metropolitan San Juan Created: Saturday, February 04, 2012 Updated: Saturday, February 04, 2012
Five things to do in San Juan, Puerto Rico's vibrant, multifaceted capital that offers so much that it is, by itself, one of Puerto Rico's tourist regions.
Puerto Rico Central Region - Five Things to Do in Puerto Rico's Central Region Created: Thursday, February 02, 2012 Updated: Thursday, February 02, 2012
Puerto Rico's least-visited region offers pleasant surprises including two fantastic adventure travel destinations, an ice cream shop like no other, and a culinary journey to the land of roast suck..
Puerto Rico Events - February Calendar of Events in Puerto Rico Created: Tuesday, February 02, 2010 Updated: Monday, January 30, 2012
February is an action-packed, fun-filled, and love-inducing month in Puerto Rico. There are tons of events and special occasions this month, headlined by Valentine's Day, the Ponce Carnival, and th..
San Juan Restaurant and Lounge - The Dragonfly Combo: A San Juan Restaurant and Lounge Created: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 Updated: Thursday, January 26, 2012
A review of one of Puerto Rico's hottest spots for a great meal and a funky late-night hangout. Dragonfly is not just a San Juan restaurant and lounge; it's a hip, happening infusion of Asian and P..

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