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A self-governing Puerto Rico is nestled in the northeastern Caribbean.  It shares borders with Dominican Republic to the east and Virgin Islands to the west. The territory is made up of an archipelago and island of Puerto Rico is the main island along with a number of smaller islands and keys. You’ll find Puerto Rico Spanish Caribbean culture goes hand in hand along with the American convenience store. Present-day Puerto Rico is a major tourist destination.

When you are at Puerto Rico, It’s hard to believe that this exotic destination is not only close to the United States but a part of it. Puerto Rico is gifted beautiful landscape along with gorgeous white sandy beaches, fascinating Spanish history, delicious lip smacking cuisines, and extraordinary natural attractions which mainly features the dense rain forest, a bay where you can relax gazing at the beach and swim at night surrounded by millions of tiny, glowing creatures. There is so much to do and to see in Puerto Rico that the unaware visitor might be overwhelmed and landed up missing some of the best sights the island has to offer.

Puerto Rico’s activities and attraction includes, exploring around the historic district of Old San Juan. Be sure to stroll around the pastel-colored Spanish-style homes; don’t miss El Morro, a fort built by the Spanish in 1540.

Heading 24 miles towards southeast of San Juan, El Yunque or "The Anvil," a tropical rain forest is a paradise to nature lovers and is another must-see, your hiking experience will take you past waterfalls and natural pools. Cherish the flora and fauna, or dive under a waterfall, this part of Puerto Rico hasn't changed in centuries. A two-hour journey from San Juan will take you to this lush mountainous terrain, away from city's beaches and resorts.

Snorkelers and scuba divers can get exceptional visibility and a huge variety of marine life including turtles and octopuses at Mona Island. Undoubtedly, nighttime swim in the bioluminescent bay on the island of Vieques or in Fajardo during cloudy night will take a mystical.

Luquillo Beach near San Juan offers excellent facilities and lots of restaurant options, on the island of Culebra, Playa Flamenco’s main attraction is combination of soft, pure white sands along with surrounding green foliage. Sports lover can engage themselves in water sports, golf or tennis. San Juan is the place to go for bars, salsa, casinos, and discos. Check out the Ritz-Carlton in Condado-Isla Verde. For events listings, pick up a copy of Qué Pasa, the visitor's guide.


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