Puerto Rico | Destination overview
San Juan, the capital, is steeped in history. Restoration of Old San Juan has created one of the most enchanting places anywhere in the Caribbean. The city was founded in 1521 by the island's first governor, Juan Ponce de Leon, the Spanish explorer who sought the fabled Fountain of Youth and found Florida instead. For the nature lover, Puerto Rico offers El Yunque, the only tropical rain forest in the U.S. National Park system. This 28,000 acre national forest has 240 different species of tropical trees, flowers and plants.
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Sea Gate Hotel - For over thirty years the award-winning SeaGate Hotel has
been a beautiful, eclectic refuge, a secluded retreat nestled
high in the trees overlooking the ocean, surrounding hills of
Vieques, historic Fort Conde de Mirasol, the last Spanish fort
built in the western world, and a pasture full of horses.
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San Juan Water & Beach Club Hotel - The San Juan Water & Beach Club, the only luxury boutique
hotel on the beach, is located in posh Isla Verde, near the
airport and Old San Juan. A one-of-a-kind luxury environment
provides memorable surprises for even the most sophisticated
travelers.
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San Juan Water & Beach Club Hotel offers a chic,
Tres Palmas Inn - Our 18 room beachfront inn, recently renovated, is a
delightful new alternative to traditional high priced and crowded
hotels. We combine the warmth, hospitality and personal attention
of a bed and breakfast with a good quality product, offering
many of the facilities of big and expensive hotels at a much
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All about Puerto Rico
Of the four largest Caribbean islands, Puerto Rico is the only one under US jurisdiction. Nevertheless, Puerto Rico is more Caribbean, Spanish, Latino, tropical and colourful than anything Stateside. The island's Spanish heritage rings especially loud and ... continue
Press Release 2011
Verdanza Hotel Is First Hotel In Puerto Rico To Install EV Station
CAROLINA, Puerto Rico (October 12, 2011) - Verdanza Hotel in Isla Verde has become the first hotel on the island with a charge station for electronic vehicles (ev's). ... continue
PRESS RELEASE - 2011
Hilton Caribbean Offers Father's Day 2011 Golf Special
Puerto Rico (June 3, 2011) - It's time for Dad to trade in oak trees for palm trees and martinis for Mai Tais this Father's Day. ... continue
PRESS RELEASE - 2011
Upgrades Keep San Juan Marriott Resort on Top
San Juan, Puerto Rico (March 14, 2011) - Having completed a full $35 million restoration in 2007, the San Juan Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino keeps the momentum going and has recently introduced the newly revamped La Vista Latin Grill and La Isla Gr ... continue
PRESS RELEASE - 2009
Romantic Rendezvous in Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico (January 2009) - The San Juan Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino has created a romance-oriented package for February in celebration of Valentine's Day. The "Romantic Rendezvous" package sets the stage for passion and pleasure, inclu ... continue