Colourful. Hispanic architecture and mighty forts.
I was supposed to just pass through Puerto Rico, de facto colonised by the USA, in transit between flights. However, having read about old San Juan in my guidebook whilst already on the airplane, and having spoken to a Puertorican flight attendant, I chan... more
A Romantic Getaway to Puerto Rico
Instead of staying in the infamous San Juan, we made ourselves a little adventure and stayed on the west coast of Puerto Rico. We booked a hotel in Mayaguez, rented a car, arrived in San Juan and started our journey.
It was a rough start, since neither... more
Sweltering San Juan
With money left over from our trip to South Africa, our youth group was able to fund a trip to Puerto Rico the following summer. Puerto Rico is technically part of the United States, but the debate still rages whether the island should be independent, bec... more
San Juan: Capital de Isla de Encanto
When I am talking about San Juan, I'm talking about Old San Juan with the fort and stuff. San Juan in April is when it becomes hot and humid, so maybe March is the best time to come. San Juan is a bit hilly, but everything is compact so you won't have to... more
San Juan, Puerto Rico in the Caribbean
Today Old san Juan is a World Heritage Site and for that reason , a building should not torn down but should be renovated to what is what in the beginning. A city tha tonce upon a time was completely surrounded by walls that were 40 feet tall in som... more
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