Hi, we’re the team behind PuertoRico.com
We are a group of writers from Puerto Rico with a mission to help people learn about this amazing island.
Our local experience ensures that all of our articles are up-to-date and accurate.
Founder & President @ PuertoRico.com. Jordan is a serial entrepreneur who lives in Puerto Rico. His primary goal is to bring awareness to Puerto Rico through this website, and to help attract more visitors to the island.
Jordan Fried
CEO @ PuertoRico.com. George has spent many years working in the tourism and SEO industry. His experience enabled him to build out PuertoRico.com to be the leading website in Puerto Rico. When not working, he enjoys going to the gym, doing jiu jitsu and building software products.
George Wauchope
Editor and writer at PuertoRico.com. After living in Puerto Rico for seven years, Brittany opened a guesthouse in Rincón and welcomed over 400 guests to the island from around the world. When she’s not writing about travel or spending time with her dog, she is working towards becoming a pilot with dreams of flying around the islands.
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Writer at PuertoRico.com. Carlos was born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. He is passionate about Puerto Rican history and culture. He has lived on the west coast of Puerto Rico for many years, and hosts an Airbnb for tourists. He also coordinates tours and concierge services for tourists visiting the island. He authored “Eat Like A Local, Puerto Rico”, and has contributed to blogs and magazines with articles about discovering and enjoying what Puerto Rico has to offer.
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Writer at PuertoRico.com. After graduating from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, Erin was stationed on a patrol boat in Puerto Rico. She responded to Hurricane Irma and Maria, delivering relief supplies. Then, she worked as an Emergency Management Specialist, coordinating with local partners to develop contingency exercises. Now, she spends her time in Puerto Rico with her husband and two dogs, exploring the island and finding all the best things to do, which she shares in her articles.
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Writer at PuertoRico.com. Miguel has lived in Puerto Rico for 14 years and has experienced every inch of this stunning island. Growing up in Puerto Rico has helped him truly learn about the rich culture and extensive history that the island has to offer. He shares his local knowledge in all of the articles that he writes.
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Writer at PuertoRico.com. Vanessa is an avid traveler and freelance writer from Puerto Rico. She loves the outdoors, coffee, hiking, and letters. When she’s not inside typing letters on her laptop, she is out exploring the hidden treasures that Puerto Rico has to offer!
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Cristina was born and raised in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. She knows all the ins and outs of the island. For 22 years, she has tasted, seen, experienced, and explored most of Puerto Rico's gems. And that which she has still to discover, she marks down for the next road trip.
Cristina Rosa
Writer at PuertoRico.com. Born and raised in Santurce, Puerto Rico, Mayra is a writer, translator and illustrator who still lives in the heart of San Juan’s most vibrant cultural district. During the week, you can find her teleworking in cozy coffee shops or at home with her cat. On weekends, she prowls art galleries, 16th century churches, and the hottest restaurants in the Metro area.
Mayra Paris
Writer at PuertoRico.com. Adriana is a writer, editor, and freelancer. She was born and raised in San Germán, Puerto Rico, where she experienced the best landscapes, local eateries, and shops the region has to offer. Sharing the rich culture and history of Puerto Rico’s Southwest gives her the perfect reason to keep exploring!
Adriana Mercado
Writer at PuertoRico.com. Dimary has lived in Puerto Rico her entire life. When she is not writing, she works in the healthcare industry as a Quality Control Specialist. After Hurricane Maria, she and her teammates were responsible for ensuring that life support equipment reached patients in need around the island.
Dimary Hernández Soto
Elannah is a Nuyorican writer at PuertoRico.com with roots in Cabo Rojo. Her love for Puerto Rico has guided her home and has been a source of inspiration ever since. She hopes that her writing, and the beauty of Puerto Rico connects with people.
Elannah Swarnes Matos
Writer at PuertoRico.com. Christian is a full-time writer and public relations specialist with experience in tourism, gastronomy, and economics. He started his career as a lifestyle journalist for a publication with the highest readership in Puerto Rico. When he’s not writing, he’s a part-time foodie, avid traveler, and coffee lover. Born and raised in Puerto Rico, he knows well how to live the Boricua experience.
Christian Ramos
Writer at PuertoRico.com. Ariana is a Santurce local in Puerto Rico who is obsessed with following cultural trends in art, music, sports, and fashion. She hopes to uncover the perfect setting for your next experience. When she isn’t writing, she is working in the live events industry, or sailing the coastline.
Ariana Santos
Writer at PuertoRico.com. Alejandra has spent 22 years of her life in Puerto Rico. She was born in San Juan and raised in Palmas del Mar, Humacao. Her favorite activities to do on the island are paddle boarding in the Condado lagoon, beach hopping on the west side and going on “chinchorreos” with her family during Christmas time.
Alejandra Chamorro
Writer at PuertoRico.com. Génesis is a creative writer by choice, a researcher who became an amateur historian by accident, and an idealist who thinks that growing old should take longer so we could travel more around the globe. Born and raised in Puerto Rico, she grew up immersed in the music, food, and culture that make this archipelago one of the most sought-after travel destinations.
Génesis Muñiz
Writer at PuertoRico.com. Tree has collected countless memories and experienced the beauty of the island from its mountainous interior to its pristine beaches. She shares her knowledge of Puerto Rico in her articles. When she’s not writing, she can be found traveling with her toy poodle and homeschooling her children.
Tree Alexander
Jenny Diaz was born in Puerto Rico and grew up in New York. She spent every summer in Puerto Rico with her family during her childhood, giving her the chance to explore much of the island.
Jenny Diaz