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Guide to San Se 2017 (Fiestas de la Calle San Sebastian)

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Time to bust out your favorite party outfit and grab your family or friends because Fiestas de La Calle San Sebastian (or San Se for short) is right around the corner! As the final farewell to the holidays in Puerto Rico, San Se is a huge deal and the biggest block party of the year. […]

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 […]

SOFO Culinary Fest August 2014

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40 Flavors….5 Streets….1 Great City The 22 edition of the SOFO Culinary Fest, presented by SAL!, is in full swing this weekend in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. The renowned gastronomic event takes place August 14 – 17 and includes live music, fashion shows, artisans as well as the participation of over 40 restaurants to […]

Santurce Es Ley 2014: Arts & Music Festival #sel5

The 5th edition of the urban arts and music festival, Santurce es Ley, is in full swing this weekend August 8, 9, 10 in the Santurce neighborhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico.  The 3-day celebration focuses on the transformation of a once forgotten community through art and intervention. What began as a small group of […]

Saborea Puerto Rico 2014: A Culinary Extravaganza

Don’t miss out on your chance to taste the best of the gastronomic capital of the Caribbean at Saborea Puerto: A Culinary Extravaganza.  The weekend-long food festival takes place April 4-6 at the Escambrón Beach and features tastings from over 30  of the island’s best restaurants! Plus, stop by the Saborea Village with a one-day pass and […]

Carnival Traditions in Puerto Rico

Laissez les bons temps rouler…   It’s Fat Tuesday (Mardi Gras en française) and here at Flavors of San Juan Food & Culture Tours we wanted to share the origins of our very own Caribbean-style carnival and the unique and rich traditions celebrated in Puerto Rico. Much like the world-famous celebrations of New Orleans, Venice, and Rio de […]

Mayaguez Culinary Fest 2014

The coastal town of Mayaguez on the west coast of Puerto Rico is inaugurating its first-ever culinary fest this weekend. Around 80 industry experts will participate in the event, which is to be held as a benefit for the American Cancer Society. Besides great food, local celebrity chefs there will also be live music, fashion shows, and […]

A Taste of Rum Festival 2014

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    Save the date, the official rum festival of Puerto Rico is around the corner! The annual Taste of Rum Festival will be held next Saturday, March 1, 2014 in Old San Juan. The festival, which is sponsored by Rums of Puerto Rico, will give locals and tourists alike the unique opportunity to enjoy […]

Top foods for a prosperous Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year is not only a wonderful celebration, but also a time to enjoy culinary rife with meaning and symbolism. Below Flavors of San Juan shares with you the top foods to ensure a prosperous and happy year to come.   Tangerines (wealth) and Oranges (good luck) Represent: happiness and abundance How to:  display as […]

Sanse2014 Survival Guide

Sanse2014 Survival Guide   Enjoy 2014’s Fiestas de la Calle de San Sebastian to the max! Remember these words to the wise and you’ll make the most out of Puerto Rico’s biggest street festival as an unforgettable in Old San Juan! LOGISTICS Date: Thursday January 16 – Sunday January 19 Location: Old San Juan, Puerto […]