Puerto Rico

Tropical Islands with the Most Amazing Blue Water

My husband started it. That is, my obsession with tropical beaches with water so blue that you can't take your ...

Rum Experiences on the Island of Puerto Rico

The rum capital of the world. That's what Puerto Rico touts itself in its "Rums of Puerto Rico" campaign. We've ...

8 Things You Shouldn’t Miss on Culebra

  Culebra is a picturesque little island that lies approximately 17 miles east of Puerto Rico. It's an island municipality ...

8 Things You Shouldn’t Miss on Vieques

Isla de Vieques, a small island located approximately 8 miles off of Puerto Rico, is easily reached by ferry from Fajardo or a ...

10 Things You Shouldn’t Miss on Puerto Rico

East of the Dominican Republic and west of the Virgin Islands lies the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico. Approximately 3,500 ...

Vieques, Where the Horses Roam Free

Before we visited Vieques, a small island east of Puerto Rico that is part of the island grouping sometimes known as ...

A Day Trip to Vieques

A few days after our day trip to Culebra (read "A Day Trip to Culebra" here), we headed back to ...

A Day Trip to Culebra

17 miles off the northeast coast of Puerto Rico sits Culebra, one of the Spanish Virgin Islands. This quiet little ...

Bacardi Rum Factory Tour

On our list of things to experience in Puerto Rico during our recent stay was, of course, the Bacardi Rum ...

El Yunque Rain Forest, Puerto Rico

El Yunque, in the Sierra de Luquillo mountain range of Puerto Rico, is said to be the only tropical rain ...