El Conquistador

USAPEEC 1998 Annual Meeting, El Conquistador Hotel, Puerto Rico

... we have been in the last two weeks. It has all the features of a colonial town and centuries of earthquakes have left it's conquistador (I think that's how you refer to them but its probably wrong) churches and convents to ruins. In terms of wealth and ...

... limestone.  Personally I´d call it grey, but it was different all the same!  Unfortunately due to the weather we couldnt see El Misti, the volcano that looms over the city and looks absolutely awesome in postcards.  On my photos it should be between ...

... justo al norte del pueblito, y al que quieren llamar Cabo Cortes (ole tus huevos, nostalgia de los tiempos del conquistador?). El proyecto solo costaria muchos millones de dolares y pretenderia albelgar 15.000 habitaciones... lo que seraia nefasto para ...

... is easy to picture the people who carved their names in the rock.  Be it an Ancestral Puebloan from the 1400's to a Spanish Conquistador in the 1600's to a member of a wagon train in the 1840's.  They have all, literally, left their ...

... the water was glass, reflecting the surrounding forest-covered hills and river-side mansions, yachts and bungalows.  After leaving El Golfete, the river narrows suddenly into the most picturesque portion, La Cueva de Vaca.  Rising from the ...

... lake on a raft and dive in. Following that, the tribe people would throw in various pieces of gold jewelry and trinkets. When the conquistador's arrived in 1536 gold was found with the tribe, there were no fabled cities of gold or vast riches to be found. ...

... from Marina Cay in the BVI! When last we wrote we were on our way out to Palominos an island off Fajardo that the El Conquistador resort uses as a beach, water sport and party venue. We picked up a mooring for the night and enjoyed being in the breeze ...

... got to the hotel, we were stripped down to t-shirts and dripping sweat.  It's summertime in the Southern hemisphere! El Conquistador Hotel is nice and in a good location, within easy walking distance interesting parks, monuments and shopping areas ...

... (1.4 mi); turn right toward interstate PR-3 (112 ft); take the 1st left onto interstate PR 3 (11.4 mi); turn left at Ave El Conquistador (0.9 mi); turn right to stay on Ave El Conquistador (1.4 mi); turn left at Carr Cabezas/Pr 987 (0.8 mi); slight right ...

...  ásperamente en 1066, en una célebre batalla que han cantado los poetas y que llenó de gloria a Guillermo el Conquistador. Llueve suavemente cuando entras al museo vikingo tratando de memorizar esos datos y recordando una lejana película ...

... ' llena de sorpresas, he aquí algunas de las que experimentamos: -Fué una de las ciudades más importantes del contiente, el conquistador Francisco Pizarro (Hernán Cortés de por acá) la fundo para tener acceso marítimo, la capital del Imperio Inca ...

... ;                  - Catherine Conner Guellermo el Conquistador           ...

We spent the first 6 nights at El Conquistador (Las Casitas), and the last night at the Marriot Stellaris San Juan. Our room at Las Casitas was nice. It was just a hotel room - no kitchenette etc - but we knew that going in. We paid $250 per night for ...

... Canada this is a barnyard animal,here in Nicaragua it is an alarm clock. This lovely big fellow  we have named "El Conquistador"roams freely in our neighborhood,and wakes us up every morning like clockwork.   So lastnight at Big Wave ...

... of this old, renaissance-style city.  Walked through some churches and museums, including the cathedral of Lima (which houses El Conquistador Francisco Pizarro’s remains) and the government palace, to see the changing of the guard at ...