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Mother’s Day Dining Guide 2017 in Puerto Rico

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Mother’s Day is just around the corner. It’s that special day of the year you dedicate to the #1 woman in your life, the one that gave you life! And if you still don’t know where to wine and dine with mom then have no fear, Flavors is here. We’ve compiled our dining guide list […]

How to Spend 3 Days in San Juan, Puerto Rico

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When you’re on vacation you want to see, taste, and do it all. A sense of exploration aan take over you, leaving you with a desire to discover everything that you can possibly find. It’s especially easy to feel like this in a place like San Juan, Puerto Rico, where history, culture, food, and the beach all co-exist […]

8 Essential Apps for Your Vacation to Puerto Rico

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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 […]

Mofongo and Chicken in Criollo Sauce Recipe

Mofongo Puerto Ricos National Dish. Make Your Own Mofongo With Us On Our Food Tour

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

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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% […]

Saborea Festival 2016 – What to do This Weekend

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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 […]

The 9 Most Romantic Restaurants in San Juan, Puerto Rico

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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?

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So you finally booked those tickets to Puerto Rico and are sitting at your desk daydreaming of warm beaches, white sands, and all-day piña coladas when suddenly you wonder, exactly how much of that dangerously delicious Puerto Rican rum can I bring back home with me? Worry not dear foodies, we’re here to help you stock […]

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HIBISCUS TEA  Did you know that Puerto Rico’s national flower is  the flor de maga (Maga Grandiflora)?  While it’s very closely related to the common hibiscus flower, the maga’s petals are larger and the flowers grow on large trees. It is endemic to the tropical climate of Puerto Rico and is grown as an ornamental plant with pink or […]

Arroz con Dulce (Puerto Rican-style Rice Pudding)

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This sweet treat is a Puerto Rican dessert that is traditionally served around the holidays (Christmas and New Years).  However many restaurants and homes serve this delicious dish year round. Our version of rice pudding is extra sweet and thick, made with coconut milk and flavored with spices like ginger. Enjoy! Ingredients:   1 ½ cup medium grain rice 6 […]