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Mar Chiquita Beach (Little Sea) has been on my radar for a while now and I was able to finally discover this stunning beach a couple of weeks ago; though the sea was a little too rough to truly enjoy one of Puerto Rico’s best beaches. Mar Chiquita Beach is located in the town of [...]
Looking for a place to keep your kids entertained for a few hours; then look no further. The Arecibo Lighthouse & Historical Park located about 60 minutes west of San Juan will have your children climbing 1/3 scale replica’s of old world sailing ships, visiting a Taino Indian Village, a pirates hideout, small zoo , [...]
If you have some time to kill and you like the idea of saving $SS when it comes to buying clothes etc. then one option is to head west of San Juan, to the Prime Outlets mall at Barceloneta. . The drive west on Expressway 22 takes around 45 – 60mins (with one toll), but [...]
Heading west from San Juan here are 12 Things To Do In Puerto Rico’s North Coast. 1. Balneario Punta Salinas Public beach, just west of San Juan. A recent addition to the Blu Flag beaches of Puerto Rico End of Rd. 868 Toa Baja Open daily (closed Monday & Tuesdays in winter) 787-795-3325
There is one thing that you will not be short of in Puerto Rico and that is great restaurant choices. If you happen to be in the Arecibo area, you should seriously consider the Salitre Restaurant. We gad the pleasure of dining here a few weeks back and highly recommend it. Situated just east of [...]
There is a new addition to the site; an Interactive Puerto Rico Travel Map. Or to put it another way; a personalized Google map with points of interest for the whole island. Currently the main focus is the San Juan and north east area, but additions will be made regularly to the map; to cover [...]
Photo by oscalito On December 28 the town of Hatillo (on Puerto Rico’s north coast) will celebrate its annual Mask Festival (Festival de las Máscaras). This tradition dates back to 1823, when the town of Hatillo was founded. The festival commemorates the innocent children killed by King Herod.
