San Juan
Travel Blogs from San Juan, Puerto Rico
Let's go fly a kite
... what I think it’s about. It could also be b/c he can’t pee in public. For lunch we head north to Café Puerto Rico on O’Donnell St., also recommended by the hotel. We sit at a table alongside the street and order mofongo rellenos – ...
Day 2 in San Juan!
... junk, and headed to the Tourist info center. There we talked to some people about how to spend our last day in Puerto Rico, and found out where to find authentic Puerto Rican cuisine. For brunch we ate at Spanglish. The stew and the hot ...
Departure day
... to need this much luggage?? Hope the seaplane isn't fully booked. Might not make it off the water. Arrived in Old San Juan in the midst of a torrential downpour. Horrible weather. Snagged a cab and headed for the cruise ship ...
Mmmm, Tostones!
... for Puerto Rican food, then you'll probably be happy here. Saturday evening, we ventured back into Old San Juan for traditional Puerto Rican Food and went to a local favorite, El Jibarito (Calle Sol 280). ...
San Juan Adventure
Today went to breakfast at the famous La Bombonera Cafe and had their "Mallorcas". After breakfast we toured "El Morro" and "San Cristobal" Forts. We also toured the Santa Maria Magdalena De Pazzis Cemetery. Watch out for the Formula One Taxi ...
PUERTO RICO
... entire population of Puerto Rico can fit in the front seat of all the cars. Also meaning there is traffic almost always. - Puerto Rico is a commonwealth of the United States basically meaning they have the best of both worlds. They get the citizenship of ...
Christmas Cruise
We stayed at the Embassy Suites the day before we embarked on our 7 night Southern Caribbean Cruise! The hotel provided a nice beginning to our trip! Embassy Suites is the best! ...
San Juan
... Massive ear infection. Between seeing doctors, getting prescriptions, and eating soup, I do nothing but sleep. I'm flying out of San Juan, so we decided to see the Castillo de San Felipe del Morro before I go. It was an interesting tour ...
Driving through the mountains
Although I don't have a picture of this, my most lasting image will be of locals riding their Paso Fino horses through town. This drive was pretty cool, but definitely check the brakes on the car first! ...
LA to Puerto Rico
Flew to Puerto Rico for two days stayed in Old San Juan the old part of the main city which is surrounded by a huge wall i stayed in a funky bohemian style guest house which was above a thearte pub ( or cafe as they call them) i just wish my ...
Return to San Juan
It is a cruise day, Attended a lecture with the officers of the ship who explained the facts about the ship like the ship has 4 engines,that we traveled 2000 miles so far and etc. Dinner with Bob,Jane,Kyle and Dana. Say goodbye to our ...
San Juan Forts
... would be on the ship because we had run into her at Disneyland in December.) Departed at night; lights everywhere. Pleasant to watch Old San Juan slide by and to spot our hotel up on the hill. I’d like to return to PR someday, to explore the ...
There is finally sunshine
... across Spain, Cuba, United States and Puerto Rico. Love the fact that Bacardi make rum out of molasses. As southern girl love molasses with homemade biscuit. Yummy. I will said that I made a blood donation to Puerto Rico based on insect ...
We're back!
... sometime. We met lots of wonderful people and God blessed us with safety and good weather for the trip. I think the departure from Puerto Rico gave us the added benefit of a lot of travelers from other countries. It will be unusual to get back home and ...
First port of call...San Juan, P.R
Arrived San Juan late afternoon. We couldn't wait to disembarked, we had been at sea for 2 days since we left ...
Is It Really Over?
... ($1 more to order later in the day), but it was good to try. The rest of our day was spent aimlessly wandering around San Juan and exploring a street market that was going on in the south side of the city. We weren't sure if it was a special ...
San Juan 2nd day
Walk by the seashore of Condado beach. There are lots of construction for bldgs and condominiums. Took a taxi to old town,San Juan. Took a ferry to go the Bacardi Distillery (rum). Tasted a free Mojito from Bacardi Company. Joined a free tour of the ...
Back to PR
And so straight off the boat and across the ferry then a shared taxi to Bacardi factory, free tour. Very well run and worth the trip, especially as at end we got free bevvies, and some people gave us their vouchers. By 11 am we were a bit ...
Welcome to San Juan, PR! (Ice show pics included)
... tasted like an old shoe or maybe a leather wallet. It was definitely chewy. At 3:00, The Freedom of the Seas docked in San Juan, Puerto Rico. We stayed on the ship for a bit while most of the people quickly disembarked. Aly and Jon played ping-pong while ...
Weird and Wonderful
We arrived in San Juan, Puerto Rico with nowhere to stay, to say that is unusual is a little of an understatement. When we called into the deserted tourist office in the airport they were falling over themselves to help us and we got booked into a ...
Relaxed all day
DAY FOUR IN PUERTO RICO 6:30 AM: I'm up. Made myself a cup of coffee. The little coffee maker they give you in the Mariott only brews one cup at a time. Seems to me they would give you a larger capacity coffee maker. I want to go ...
First Port of Call
... was our first port of call on our cruise. I was cruising with my mother. The ride to San Juan was rough, but we didn't get sea sick. Pulling in to San Juan was amazing. The scenery surrounding the port was absolutely ...
Dag 6 – San Juan, Puerto Rico, Rum & Pirates
Dag 6 – San Juan, Puerto Rico Den seneste Pirates Of The Caribbean film er netop afsluttet filmet på Puerto Rico – Sidste flaske rom har endnu ikke forladt Bacardi Distilleriet i San Juan på Puerto Rico. Morgenmaden blev indtaget i ...

