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Travel Blogs from San Juan

Lions, Tigers, and Bears. Oh and Coffee Too

A travel blog entry by bvaughn

On a windy Saturday morning, our class trip had an early start and we headed to the city of Ponce. The bus was freezing and I was groggy, but little did I know that today would be one of my best days here in Puerto Rico. Traveling to the southeast region of the island, I noticed a smog-like cloud settled in the air. I thought nothing of it, just that it was like any other foggy day; however, Professor Awilda asked us to take note of this 'fog' in the air. She explained ...

Old San Juan

A travel blog entry by rhudy79

... the U.S. National Parks Service. To get out of San Juan to other caribbean islands, I suggest Liat air or Spirit Airlines... hundreds of dollars less than American Airlines or JetBlue. Castillo de San Cristobal and El Morro fort are remnants of Puerto Rico's Spanish past, great visits. A visit to Culebra island is well worth ...

BACK IN SAN JUAN

A travel blog entry by kathandsheila

... style coffee and the loud and inappropriate music that filled the main dining room each evening.

But generally we really enjoyed the experience and Maritza, on her first cruise rated everything as excellent.

Thanks Ada for a welcome home feast!
Thanks also for being a good friend!
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PUERTO RICO IN THE CARIBBEAN

A travel blog entry by kathandsheila

... in Australia but specific islands and their geography are not really on the agenda except for the cricket playing ones. And as a holiday destination, we have closer and cheaper alternatives like Bali and Thailand.

Puerto Rico is a small island, 177 kilometres long and 53 kilometres wide and a two hour, north/west flight to Miami.

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Christmas is almost here!!!

A travel blog entry by dbkay

... and we had a fine beach bar lunch at Rainbow Cafe.

And to finally end this blog...Christmas in the Caribbean is a different feel - it's just too hot during the day (84F) to think of Christmas (although our evenings are very pleasant and cool - 75F!!). However, the stores are nicely decorated with the Christmas trees, lights and tinsel (and fake snow sprayed on some windows!!), and the ...