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San Juan
Travel Blogs from San Juan, Puerto Rico
Expense
8 April 2012 – St Maarten Now I've been here a few times, it would seem likely I’d get tired of the place. Not true though. And as with all things in life, it very much depends on whom you share your experiences with. I’d been after a ...
Pool Fun and Dinner with Friends
... the best white rice. Our friend insisted we try the rum pudding and tres leches for dessert, since these were traditional for Puerto Rico. We had a great time visiting with our friends. We talked and talked. Unfortunately both their girls had tests at ...
buenos dias puerto rico
My second time visiting - we came back again because the first time my brother's leg was in a cast and he couldn't enjoy the ocean/pool. so we came back again, for ...
San Juan
Getting to Puerto Rico took a long tome (more than 12 hours) but it was well worth it. Our hotel is great. There is a casino, a pool, a gym, free internet, free breakfast, and free afternoon snacks. The shower was awesome. Although, after 12+ hours ...
Dreary to Sunny in 8 Hours
We arrived in sunny San Juan from dreary Detroit about 4 pm. Walked from the hotel - yes - walked without coats, gloves or boots - around the corner for dinner. Went to the same restaurant we did the last time we were here; had mofongo just like last ...
Airport/Rental
We made it out of the airport, and waited for a van to take us to the rental place. After a quick drive, we arrived & got our Jeep. ...
Last day
... the day on the beach by our condo. It was a pleasant, relaxing day. We went back into Old San Juan for dinner and had dinner at Cafe Puerto Rico. The restaurant in on the Plaza de Colón, which is a very quaint square. Emily and I ...
Hola San Juan!
... , albeit a bit tired. We immediately felt the humidity. We took a taxi to our hotel, The Caribe Hilton, in the Condado section of San Juan. We arrived at about 11 am, which was too early to check in, and that really sucked. So we checked our bags with the ...
Prologue
... already been traveling for about a week (since the 27th of December). I'm currently writing this from a chair in the San Juan airport in Puerto Rico, because I've been on a sailboat in the British Virgin Islands with my family, Bryn, and our ...
Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
... and I hate to waste minutes on loading pages. I think the boat charges something like 35c a min so I am looking for a Starbucks in Puerto Rico that has free wifi. I am officially that person. Puerto Rico is the same that it ever was. WE are going to the ...
San Juan 3rd day
... ; and ate dinner at Ambassador Grill..My dish is Ropa Vieja,a Cuban dish. Watch the locals dance the Salsa. Heard the sound of coqui ( Puerto Rico's small mascot frog) from some greeneries in the sidewalk on the way back to the ...
Old San Juan
... wyspe i chetnie mnie wezma...Hurrrraaaa!!!! I tak na drugi dzien wsiadam do samochodu z dwoma obcymi chlopakami w podroz po Puerto Rico;) Planowanie podrozy nie przeszkodzilo mi w zwiedzeniu calego miasta. I zapoznania sie z miejscowymi zwyczajami. ...
Landed in the Caribbean
... absolutely beautiful, and might in fact rival the natural beauty of Cuba itself. I can't say I saw any of that. In Puerto Ricos defence, I didn't see much of it. From the airport we got onto a bus spitting out toxic fumes out of its ...
First night at San Juan
It was a much awaited & welcome break from the cold winter days of upstate New York when we decided to go for a vacation to Puerto Rico in the middle of January. We didn't do a whole lot of planning for this trip; it just happened when a few days ...
Rain Forest
... 's the eve of Christmas. Today we explored the rain forest of San Juan. It was a scenic tour through the city of Puerto Rico, which is very americanised. After about 20 minutes through the city we made it to the rainforest. The highest ...
Went to a movie in San Juan
... Juan is a very fun city with lots to see and do. I thought it was funny that we decided to spend the last cruise to Puerto Rico at the "Mall of the Americas" watching a movie. Does the name of the mall remind you of a place in Minnesota? I ...
Arrived in San Juan - Water Beach Club!!
... someone to help carry his bags, and it's me!! First, we're staying in the Water Beach Club Hotel, San Juan's hip/chic/boutique hotel -- a nice little Delano knockoff, with a really friendly staff, and great oceanfront room ...
Old San Juan: Starbucks, Coach, Fort and Hard Rock
... Parks) and purchase souvenirs. We ended up eating lunch there too. Paul had a great cabo-wabo-rita. It was a successful day in Old San Juan, so we headed to the bus station and back to our hotel to collect our bags and go to the ship to start our ...
Local favor food
Went to Pinones to get some local food. The very attractive taxi driver gave us some history of Pinones and Loiza. Sample alcapurrias, bacalaito and pinchos morunos. The food was very good. A lot of fried food but fresh. They cook on wood ...
In the beginning...
... I asked was reciprocated with a correct English answer. After meeting our guide, we headed to the campus of The University of Puerto Rico. The van ride was interesting, I tried to pay attention to the route taken to get there but I was distracted by ...
A biology lesson
... ve done very well to fit as much as possible into these weekend trips while still enjoying myself. But I think this weekend in Puerto Rico tops them all. We arrived Saturday morning and quickly grabbed a cab to the ferry to head out to Vieques ...