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Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico is an island located in the Caribbean Sea. It consists of the main island, four smaller islands, and hundreds of cays and inlets.  This small island is full of extraordinary sights and scenery as well as rich culture.

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Lets start with places to stay in Puerto Rico. There are many options when choosing the area to stay in. Dorado is the must luxurious area to stay in Puerto Rico. There is also Mayagüez which is the unofficial capital of the west coast of Puerto Rico. If you are looking for history in Puerto Rico, a great place to stay is Arecibo. There is also Guánica, and Humacao which are beautiful landscapes. Here is a list of the higher rated hotels and resorts:

  • San Juan Water and Beach Club Hotel
  • Boho Beach Club
  • El Conquistador Resort
  • Casa Coral Luquillo
  • CasaBlanca Hotel

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Lets talk about food.  Puerto Rico is full of vibrant culture that is expressed often times through their food. You have to try traditional Puerto Rican food while visiting the island. Some of the traditional favorites are mofongo, tostones, pasteles, tembleque and coquito. Here are some of the best restaurants in Puerto Rico:

  • Casa Vieja
  • Burger Social
  • Bacoa
  • Bohemia Cocina en Moviniento
  • Casa Bavaria
  • Deaverdura

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So what is there to do in Puerto Rico? Well there are many options for everyone. The island is full of over 300 beaches, so there is a lot to explore. Here is a list some exciting attractions in Puerto Rico:

  • Kayaking on bioluminescent bays
  • try a local rum tasting
  • hike to see waterfalls in the rainforest
  • View contemporary art in a museum
  • Boat tours
  • Walking tours

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When is the best time to travel to Puerto Rico?

The best time to visit the islands is from Mid-April to June. This is right after the busy winter season, and right before a rainy summer. Spring weather is the most enjoyable and least humid.

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