8 Essential Apps for Your Vacation to Puerto Rico
It’s time for a reality check: most of us are addicted to our smartphones. You can check the weather, buy your groceries, keep track of your banking, read a book, turn the lights on in your house, and so much more, all with your phone. Without even realizing it, smartphones enhance our lives and make them […]
A Little Extra Funk on Our Food Tour
Sarah Funk and Luis Yanes, New York City based travel writers of SarahFunky, found themselves self on our friendly little island and ate their way through Old San Juan on our Flavors of San Juan Food and Culture Tour. Luckily for us, they made a blog post full of fun gifs and beautiful pictures to show us their […]
10 Things To Do in Puerto Rico This Summer
When most people think of a perfect summer they envision a tropical destination, sunny beach days, and exciting adventures. Luckily, Puerto Rico can check off most, if not all, the items on a perfect summer bucket list. Although there’s really no such thing as summer – or seasons for that matter- on this island, summer is the […]
Mofongo and Chicken in Criollo Sauce Recipe
There are few dishes in Puerto Rico that are as treasured as mofongo. It’s as classic as a refreshing piña colada, and you’ll be hard pressed to find a restaurant on the island that doesn’t offer it. Mofongo is made from mashed plantains, crunchy pork rinds, and flavorful garlic and is usually served right out of the […]
10 Ways to Save Money on Vacation in Puerto Rico
Who says you have to break the bank to enjoy a getaway to a tropical and sunny island? Just by traveling to Puerto Rico you’re already a step ahead of the game: you don’t need to worry about currency exchanges or roaming charges! Plus, there’s tons of things to do in and around San Juan that are 100% […]
5 Hidden Gems of Old San Juan
Old San Juan is a captivating city that draws in tourists and locals alike all year long. Most people know about all the classic places to visit like Old San Juan, El Morro, or Barrachina. But what about the places that aren’t so obvious? What about the places that you have to do a little extra searching […]
Saborea Festival 2016 – What to do This Weekend
Close your eyes. Imagine a beautiful beach and a weekend full of delicious food from Puerto Rico’s best restaurants. Want to make this daydream a reality? You can, this weekend at Saborea 2016! As Puerto Rico’s largest culinary event of the year, Saborea is a can’t-miss event for foodies and non-foodies alike. Taking place on Escambrón […]
What to Do In Puerto Rico This Weekend (Feb. 19-21)
If you’re wondering what to do in Puerto Rico this weekend, wonder no more! Read on for a complete guide to navigate your way through all the different events going on this weekend! Taste of Rum Festival Old San Juan, February 20 Puerto Rico is known for a variety of things; It’s white sandy beaches, delicious Caribbean […]
The 9 Most Romantic Restaurants in San Juan, Puerto Rico
With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about where you’re going to take your special someone. Not sure where to go? Don’t worry! We’ve got you covered. Whether you’re a local wanting to try a new place, or you’re visiting the island for a Valentine’s getaway, these restaurants are sure to make you feel […]
What can you bring from Puerto Rico to the United States?
Puerto Rico is an incredible travel destination with its vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and stunning scenery. Many visitors want to bring back a piece of the island with them when they return to the mainland U.S. However, there are rules about what you can and cannot bring back. To avoid surprises at the airport, here’s […]