Peurto Rico
Old San Juan
Puerto Rico is a commonwealth of the United States which means you do not need a passport, they use the dollar and most people speak English. The capitol city of Old San Juan is the oldest city under the American flag. It is a wonderful place to take a walking tour. It's like walking through history when you visit El Morro, a fort built centries ago to protect the city. Or visit Casa Blanca, once home to the Ponce de' Leon family. Old San Juan also offers many dining experiences and wonderful places to shop.
The Paradisus Puerto Rico
This posh, 500-suite, five star treasure is Puerto Rico's first all-inclusive luxury resort. The Paradisus Puerto Rico promises to offer guests the ultimate and most comprehensive vacation experience ever. Situated on the Northeastern shore of Puerto Rico, Paradisus Puerto Rico is nested among surroundings of the Miquillo Penninsula in the Municipality of Rio Grande, home of the renowned Caribbean National rain forest known as El Yunque. The property features a lagoon style swimming pool, a children's pool, a fully equipped wellness center, three tennis courts and a mile long beach. The 500 spacious and elegant suites are spread among 20 two-storey bungalows - there are five garden villas and a presidential suite, each tucked within a lush a lush walled garden with a private terrace and swimming pool and for those who are looking for the ultimate all-inclusive experience, the paradises Puerto Rico also offers something they call royal service for the client that wants even more discriminating service. They offer butler service, private check in, reserved pool , and even a pillow menu. The Paradisus Puerto Rico is truly taking the Caribbean luxury experience to new heights.
Paradisus Puerto Rico
1000 Coco Beach Blvd.
Rio Grande, PR 00745
787-657-1026
www.paradisus-puerto-rico.com
Top 9 Things To Do In Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico has something for everyone, so we scoured the island to find our favorite things to do while visiting this tropical destination.
9. WINDSURFING: The spectacular Puerto Rican coastline offers tranquility for those who seek it and adventure for those who need it. With conditions very much like Hawaii, Puerto Rico is a great place to practice as well as a fantastic natural setting.
8. RELAX AT SPA: Puerto Rico has many day spas all across the island, and many of the larger resorts offer them as well. There are many rejuvenating treatments available, but our tip is to get a massage in an outdoor treatment room to fully experience the tropical paradise of Puerto Rico.
7. GAMBLING: Many resorts have spectacular casinos filled with every game imaginable.
6. BEACHES: On the Northeast side of the island you'll find the calm waters of Seven Seas Beach, featuring long expanses of sand curving gracefully around a beautiful bay. There are also other beaches known for their surf. For decades Board enthusiasts have made Rincon the surfing capitol of the Caribbean.
5. CAVES AT RIO CAMUY PARK: The north side of the island is made up of limestone and is filled with caves and sinkholes, which are a blast to explore. Trails descend 200 feet through a fern-filled ravine to the yawning, cathedral-like caverns.
4. GOLF: Today there are nineteen golf courses in Puerto Rico with Coco Beach and the Berwind Country Club standing above the rest.
3. DIVING: Puerto Rico is surrounded by more than 200 miles of coastline. The warm waters of the Caribbean to the south make it ideal for diving. Below the surface a fascinating world opens up.
2. EL YUNQUE: As you travel to the northeastern part of the island you reach the Luquilla Mountain Range, home to the Caribbean National Forest known as El Yunque. It is the only tropical rain forest in the National Rainforest System. There are about 250 different species of trees, many different plants, and it is home to one of the most endangered species of birds, the Puerto Rican Parrot.
1. OLD SAN JUAN: Take a walking tour of the capitol of Puerto Rico and marvel at the wonderfully preserved Spanish colonial architecture and cobbled streets.
