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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Rio Grande Plantation Eco Resort - Operated as a 200-acre sugar cane plantation from the late
1700's to the early 1940's, R?o Grande Plantation was a renowned
producer of high quality sugar cane. Sugar mills in the cities of
Can?vanas and Fajardo competed for the plantation crop. As the
economy shifted from agriculture to manufacturing, the sugar mills
Ritz Carlton San Juan Hotel Spa & Casino - Experience The Ritz-Carlton, San Juan, and discover a
breathtaking Caribbean nation that?s steeped in history and surrounded
by the warm waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Located on eight
acres of pristine beachfront property in Isla Verde, The
Ritz-Carlton hotel in San Juan provides guests with an unforgettable
The Fajardo Inn - What is Puerto Rico? It is an Island teeming with beauty
and vitality. Some of it is Spanish, some Native Indian, some
African and...something else. It all somehow blends together into
a culture that you will find fascinating and one of a kind.
These three cultures and a beautiful natural landscape provide
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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
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