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Situated in the Caribbean Sea and with temperate weather conditions all year round, the archipelago of Puerto Rico is perfect for water sports of all descriptions. Scuba divers who have explored its underwater treasures agree that diving conditions are among the best in the world. The colorful Yellow Reef in the vicinity of the island of Desecheo is considered by many to be one of the best dives off the coast of Puerto Rico.
Rincon is generally known as a picturesque holiday destination, with unspoilt beaches, a vibrant energy and hotspots for surfers, both local and foreign. Once a year, the lure of this magnificent city is enhanced by the hosting of the Rincon Film Festival. The city comes alive with parties, lavish dinners and an influx of visitors attending this film extravaganza. This year, the Rincon Film Festival will take place between the 22nd and the 26th of April. It is set to be film holiday of a lifetime.
Although the Puerto Rican city of Ponce, fondly referred to as La Perla del Sur (The Pearl of the South), is a beautiful city with many places of interest to visit, it has historically always played second fiddle to San Juan, the capital city of Puerto Rico. However, since the upgrading of the airport, which now accommodates direct flights from the continental United States, Ponce has been welcoming more tourist trade and a number of exciting developments are in the pipeline for the city.
In the Western Coast Valley of Puerto Rico, near Boqueron, lies the city of Cabo Rojo and its surrounding municipalities. It is a destination in Puerto Rico that is known for its magnificent natural splendor, and for having the most beautiful sunsets on the island. It is a destination that is famous for the Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge, where hundreds of migratory birds and some of the sixteen endemic bird species of Puerto Rico can be found. Lately, more visitors are starting to explore the breathtaking Joyuda beach and the Joyuda Lagoon.
There are a few people in the history of Puerto Rico that stand out from the rest. These are people who have bravely fought for the rights of the Puerto Ricans, enriched their literary world, brought color to the island with their arts and have created beats and rhythms for dance, escape and celebration. One of the most celebrated and fondly remembered Puerto Rican advocates has always been and still remains, Dr. Jose de Diego.
There is no better way to experience the tradition and culture of a country than through its food! Tasting, smelling and exploring new textures and flavors provides a sensory celebration of the unique and delicious cuisine that adds to your adventure in Puerto Rico. As such, visitors to Puerto Rico in April will not want to miss the ‘Saborea Puerto Rico: A Culinary Extravaganza’ festival of food and wine.
Situated in the north-east Caribbean, Puerto Rico is a country of great natural beauty and a popular tourist destination. In the near future Puerto Rico will have an additional attraction, which many believe will serve as an added boost to the tourism industry of the country. United States business and property tycoon, Donald Trump, has announced plans to extend his already thriving golf business, by building a US$ 600 million golf complex on Puerto Rico’s northern coast. This golf complex will be known as Trump International Golf Club Puerto Rico.
The city of Aguadilla is located on the north-western tip of the beautiful island of Puerto Rico, with the Atlantic Ocean bordering it to the north and the west. Located along the beachfront of the city, the Aguadilla Ice Skating Arena, which is owned and run by the City of Aguadilla, is believed to be the only permanent ice skating facility in the Caribbean region that remains open throughout the year.
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