Puerto Rico
Getting Married in Puerto Rico
Photo by jeffbelmonte Updated April 1, 2008
Getting married is said to be one of the most stressful times in your life. Add to that a destination wedding in the Caribbean and the stress levels can be even higher. For anyone planning a wedding here in Puerto Rico; these tips may help smooth the process.
You See the Strangest Things While Driving in Puerto Rico
I have to say that since moving to Puerto Rico I have seen some strange things while driving:
Cars reversing back up an ‘on’ ramp.
Cars crossing a grass covered central reservation in order to do a U turn.
A car doing a 3 point turn at an intersection when the lights are green
Cars cutting across you on [...]
First Ever PGA Tour In Puerto Rico
We mentioned this a few months back when it was announced that the PGA would be holding there first ever tour here in Puerto Rico. Well with just under 2 months to go, we thought we should give it another mention.
Celebrate Three Kings Day
Photo by jbcurio Tonight here in Puerto Rico, thousands of children will be going to bed having first placed a shoe box full of grass under their bed, along with a wish list.
Why?
Holiday in Puerto Rico and Receive $250
Update: This offer is no longer available
Just stumbled on this and thought it might be handy for anyone planning a vacation here in Puerto Rico, maybe even for the up coming PGA Tour.
If you book book a 4-night/5-day stay through the Puerto Rico Tourism Company or Expedia, Orbitz and GOGO travel for any of the [...]
San Sebastián Street Festival Honors Ricky Martin
Photo by Ulises Jorge
This year the San Sebastián Street Festival in Old San Juan will take place between 18 – 21. This year’s event marks the 38th year of the festival that commemorates the official day of Saint Sebastián, which is observed on January 20. The festival this year will also be honoring Puerto [...]
Hatillo Mask Festival December 28
Photo by oscalito
On December 28 the town of Hatillo (on Puerto Rico’s north coast) will celebrate its annual Mask Festival (Festival de las Máscaras). This tradition dates back to 1823, when the town of Hatillo was founded. The festival commemorates the innocent children killed by King Herod.
Coquito – Puerto Rican Christmas Eggnog
Here in Puerto Rico there are many traditional foods and drinks that appear over the Christmas Holiday Season and Coquito is one of my favorites.
Coquito is Puerto Rico’s Christmas eggnog and it is delicious. If you are here in Puerto Rico over the Christmas period, more than likely you will be offered a glass or [...]
Christmas in Paradise
When: December 15 at 9pm
Where: The Lifetime Movie Channel
What: Christmas in Paradise a Lifetime Movie Special
The movie is a collaboration between the Puerto Rico Tourism Company and Lifetime Television, with all of the scenes filmed on location here in Puerto Rico. This should be a great opportunity to experience the sights, sounds and tastes [...]
Martinique Earthquake Felt Here in Puerto Rico
Yesterday around 3pm there was a 7.4 magnitude earthquake about 90miles off the north west coast of Martinique in the Caribbean. Fortunately, it appears that was little or no damage and no major injuries. The BBC website is reporting that 2 people in Martinique were injured (no details available).
