San Juan
Travel Blogs from San Juan, Puerto Rico
The Party Won't Stop...
... . We will only be staying here one night and will be wearing earplugs to block out some of the noise (there is a salsa club below the hotel). The San Juan port is just 3 blocks from the hotel, so we won't need to travel far to start our real vacation! ...
Puerto Rico
Old Jose is very nice, we staid at a very designy hotel... don't remember the name, but if I find a flier, I'll post it here... they had a few huge parrots who joined us for breakfast in the morning and very artsy rooms. The trip was great, but my ex-bf ...
Puerto Rico
We originally went to Puerto Rico for a wedding and just decided to make a vacation out of it. We went to several cities all over the island and got to see the touristy locations as well as some of the beaches and places off the beaten place. There was an ...
The Ordeal Begins
After about 2 hours of sleep, we disembark and head to the airport to sit around for 8 hours until our flight is scheduled to leave. But that was just the beginning of the ...
At the Caribe Hilton in San Juan, Puerto Rico
... had a truly wonderful day today in San Juan! The day just flew by and leaves me feeling that I'd love to spend more time in Puerto Rico, so we will have to come back someday. After the plane landed at the San Juan Airport - well, first, I should ...
the stupid blogging advice come around
... , January 31, 2004, my mind was equally blank. What are those great exciting things I remember from the day we arrived to San Juan, Puerto Rico. I just turned seventeen, we flew through New York City, it was freezing as we had to walk outside to get to ...
En route to Brazil
... or anything, but leaving for Semester At Sea just snuck up on me so quickly and we only had two days at sea before arriving in Puerto Rico, it all just seemed kind of unreal at first. But now that I have been to all my classes and have been signing up ...
Ciudad murada rebosante de magia y color.
... corto que casi apetece subir y bajar una y otra vez para prolongarlo más. No lo he dicho aún, pero las calles de San Juan están empedradas a lo antiguo, como otrora lo estuvieron las palentinas o zamoranas. Daros el gusto de zambulliros en ellas, pero ...
Last Day in Puerto Rico
... are huge, the pizza looked good and the pasta was really good. If you're up for italian, it's definitely a place to check out. Tomorrow we fly out and say good bye to Puerto Rico. Definitly looking for the next time to come visit Puerto Rico! ...
Island Life Invaded with Sickness
... some of our money back and then meet a really cool guy that saw us at the Lost Café where he works. He has only been in Puerto Rico for a couple months and really enjoys it so far. The jury is still out. It was quite an eventful night. Day 4 – ...
Arrival in San Juan, PR
... any hotel or anything but the flight. With a little tourist guide in hand we headed out on the midnight flight and arrived in San Juan, Puerto Rico just before 4am. So what is it that you do in the middle of the night in a strange place where you don't ...
Back after my buying/snorkel trip
Jumped on the little airplace for the 15 minute ride back to P.R. With my ...
San Juan
... in the Condado district and walked around the old town, and the beaches nearby. The ancient fortress (San Felipe de Moro) in Old San Juan is a grand and beautiful, it had never been breached in its 500 year history. We walked along the path outside the ...
Hunnymoon :)
... a cabbie that understood our destination. $40USD later, we had driven through quaint towns and scattered high risers, a blend of Puerto Rico that I had not expected. What I did expect were all the beautiful churches en route and plenty silence from ...
San Juan
San Juan, Puerto Rico
... As the ship pulled away, a lot of people were on the back deck waving good bye to an amazing port. In all Puerto Rico was absolutely fantastic in many ways, the culture, the people, the land (which is surprisingly developed even outside of the ...
Rum baby!
... drive. We spent about 2 hours at the side of the road, with no one stopping. That’s when we learned, there are no rides in Puerto Rico. The taxis for that short ride are $25! That’s how much we paid for a 2,5h drive from San Juan! Somehow it ...
First Adventure
After being here for two days, the anticipation of getting out and about in Puerto Rico was a must! Some of us decided to go to "El Viejo San Juan" (Old San Juan), so I got to asking around to figure out how to get there. First I rode ...
Ponce de Leon and Coffee Plantation
We went to Ponce de Leon and the Coffee Plantation in Puerto Rico on Saturday. The capital was pretty nice, old architectural structures, and also had a national graveyard with famous people in it. The shops there were cheap, the food was amazing ...
at sea
Hey all, Its my second full day at sea. So far everything has been amazing!!! Today was my first day of classes which I finished at ten and then tanned on the deck for the rest of the day. I met a lot of cool people at the Atlantis in the Bahamas and we ...
Semaine de repos à Puerto Rico
Hey gang! On finit aujourd'hui une semaine de repos à San Juan, Puerto Rico. Repos bien mérité, réparateur, ensoleillé, avec longues nuits de sommeil, quelques siestes d'après-midi (oh! le luxe suprême!!!), visites à la plage (50 mètres de ...
Puerto Rico
... 29, 2008, 19.3 Knots, 14 degrees 1.39 N, 60 degrees 32.34 W Hey Everyone, Greetings from somewhere between San Juan, Puerto Rico and Salvador, Brazil. Since the last time I wrote things have been awesome. We started classes the day ...
Exploring a cavern!
... the island. We basically traveled around the whole island since we had to pick up another group, go to the cavern, then head back to San Juan. The cavern was amazing and it was great to see the life in there, but we only had about a 30 minute tour, which ...

