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MLS in Puerto Rico Update
This is an update to the MLS tournament that took place at the Juan Ramon Loubriel Stadium in Bayamon, Puerto Rico.
On Saturday March 24 FC Dallas played Rochester Rhinos in their second game of the tournament. The 5pm game saw FC Dallas take an early lead in the 7th minute with a goal from Carlos Toja. [...]
Ropa Vieja Grill Review
If you are looking for authentic Cuban and Puerto Rican cuisine then Ropa Vieja Grill might just be the place for you. Ropa Vieja (Spanish for Old Clothes) is located in the Condado district of San Juan and is a medium sized restaurant that is popular with locals as well as visiting tourists. The décor [...]
MLS Tournament in Puerto Rico
On Thursday March 22, FC Dallas and LA galaxy took to the field at Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium in Bayamón, for a four way tournament against Rochester Rhinos and the Puerto Rico Islanders.
LA Galaxy took on Rochester Rhinos who almost produced a shock, in a high scoring game that saw the Rhinos take a 2-0 [...]
What’s On in Puerto Rico
Check out the new ‘What’s On’page to see what events are happening around Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico is now a major stopping point for many of the top artists from around the world. In 2006, Aerosmith, Sting and Bryan Adams all played live concerts here. 2007 is already shaping up to be a great year, with [...]
CIRCA 07 Art in Puerto Rico
Between March 30 and April 2, locals and visitors to Puerto Rico will be able to see the CIRCA 07, International Art Fair at the Puerto Rico Convention Center. This is the second year that the art fair has been held in Puerto Rico, and it will feature contemporary art from galleries around the world; [...]
Do I Need a Passport for Puerto Rico?
Do I Need a Passport for Puerto Rico?
This is a question that I see over and over in various forums etc. This questions arise because of the new Western hemisphere Travel Initiative that was implemented at the beginning of the year.
The bottom line is ‘NO YOU DO NOT NEED A PASSPORT’ if you are a [...]
Puerto Rico The Local Food
Here in Puerto Rico, you can find a diverse range of cuisine; but it is the islands traditional food that you have to try when you are here. The locals call it ‘comida criolla’, which is a blend of Spanish, Taíno, African and American influence. Puerto Rican food uses the vast range of fresh produce from the land [...]
Gwen Stefani in Puerto Rico
What do you get when you mix a Caribbean island and the ex lead singer of ‘No Doubt’. That’s right you get Gwen Stefani in Puerto Rico, now there’s a cool mix. For all you Stefani fans out there make a date in your diary for July 18 at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico José [...]
Chiringas at El Morro
This past Sunday I learned what chiringa means in English. If you look closely at the photograph you might be able to tell, If not I’ll put you out of your misery. Chiringa means Kite. If you go to El Morro in Old San Juan any given Sunday (weather permitting) you will see not just [...]
