The Enchanting Capital of the Isla del Encanto – Old San Juan
Writing about Puerto Rico will not be easy for me as writing about other places. I lived in Puerto Rico since I was 2 years old until I finished high school so my experience of Puerto Rico is not just...
View ArticleMaking the Most of My Short Visit to Puerto Rico
I went to Puerto Rico, where I lived for 15 yrs growing up, for a long weekend after a 5-year absence. It is always an interesting trip when I go with the mix of family, friends, and lots of memories....
View ArticlePhoto of the Week – The Aged Streets of Old San Juan
Old world charm in the new world. Streets that have seen a lot of history and major empires fighting for them. Old San Juan’s charm lies in its setting by the water, in its history, and in its...
View ArticlePictures of the Week: These Pix Will Not Be Winning Any Contests…
These pictures are not going to enter any contest nor get used for wallpaper anywhere (including my own laptop). But they are very significant. At least to me. See, they represent the first time I...
View Article11 Experiences to Have in Puerto Rico
Because I lived in Puerto Rico for 15 years, I often get asked about what to do and where to stay in this beautiful island. Of course, these things depend on the type of vacation one is looking for,...
View ArticleThe Warm Capitals: Panama City, Manila, San Juan, and Port of Spain
For many, the ideal vacation is to go where it is sunny and warm, be it the tropics or somewhere with good “Mediterranean” climate. Be it the Caribbean, the South Pacific, or the Greek Isles, sun and...
View ArticleLanding in San Juan, Puerto Rico – A Great View!
I moved to the Isla del Encanto, Puerto Rico, when I was two years old and lived there until I finished high school. During my many trips back to the island, I have always enjoyed the landing as I get...
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