Relax on the Vibrant Island of Puerto Rico

• Visit Old San Juan: Explore the colorful, historic streets and iconic forts like El Morro in Puerto Rico's colonial heart.

• Hike El Yunque National Forest: Discover lush rainforests, waterfalls and scenic views in the only tropical rainforest in the US National Forest System.

• Relax on Flamenco Beach: Enjoy crystal-clear waters and soft sand at one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, located on Culebra Island. (Must take a ferry to get to the island)

• Swim in Bioluminescent Bays: Experience the magical glow of Puerto Rico's bioluminescent bays, especially in Vieques and Fajardo.

• Tour Castillo San Felipe del Morro: Step back in time with a visit to this historic fort, offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.

• Go surfing at Rincon: Ride the waves in this world-famous surf town, known for its perfect conditions and laid-back atmosphere.

• Taste Puerto Rican cuisine: Savor traditional dishes like mofongo, lechón and pasteles at local restaurants and street vendors.

• Visit the Ponce Art Museum: Explore one of the finest art collections in the Caribbean, showcasing both local and international works.

Day trips:

• El Yunque National Forest: Hike through lush rainforests, discover waterfalls and enjoy panoramic views in this unique tropical forest. It is the only one in the US National Forest System.

• Vieques Island: Visit this tranquil island known for its stunning beaches, bioluminescent bay and the historical Mosquito Bay, where you can experience glowing waters at night.

• Culebra Island: A paradise for beach lovers, Culebra offers pristine white-sand beaches like Flamenco Beach, perfect for swimming, snorkeling and relaxation.

• Rincón: A surfer’s haven, this town on the West coast is perfect for catching waves, enjoying breathtaking sunsets and exploring its laid-back coastal vibe.

• Fajardo: Visit this eastern town for exciting outdoor activities such as kayaking in the bioluminescent bay, sailing to nearby islands and enjoying the beaches.

• La Parguera (Lajas): Known for its stunning bioluminescent bay, La Parguera also offers boat tours, snorkeling and the chance to explore nearby cays and mangroves.

• La Placita de Santurce (San Juan): This lively market area transforms at night into a hub of delicious street food and vibrant restaurants. Offering authentic Puerto Rican dishes like mofongo and alcapurrias in a festive atmosphere.

• Café Puerto Rico (Old San Juan): Known for its traditional Puerto Rican comfort food. Café Puerto Rico serves delicious local staples like arroz con gandules (rice with pigeon peas) and lechón. It has a cozy, authentic atmosphere.

• Marmalade (Old San Juan): A fine-dining restaurant famous for its innovative take on Puerto Rican flavors. Marmalade offers a sophisticated blend of local ingredients and modern techniques in a stylish, intimate setting.

• La Estación (Fajardo): Situated in a converted gas station, this restaurant is renowned for its fresh seafood. Particularly its Caribbean-style lobster and grilled fish, offering a unique experience near the water.

• El Jibarito (San Juan): A local favorite, El Jibarito serves classic Puerto Rican dishes with a homey feel. Including hearty servings of arroz con pollo and pasteles, embodying the island's traditional flavors.

• Jose Enrique (San Juan): A James Beard Award-nominated restaurant offering a farm-to-table dining experience. With a focus on locally sourced, fresh ingredients that celebrate Puerto Rican cuisine with creative twists.