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Re: 6 nights: San Juan plus: Rincon or Fajardo?

by OurGalInBrooklyn 22 February 2012

The Bio Bay is one of the greatest things I've ever done. It's a can't miss. You kayak in then swim. Overall Fajardo is not a great place…
Re: 2.5 days in Puerto Rico - Vieques worth it?

by chicagosummer1984 13 February 2012

I agree Vieques would be a tight sqeeze, but I did a Friday night - Tuesday afternoon trip in March and was glad I spent night in Vieques.…
5 days in Puerto Rico...need help!

by Jvman1240 19 January 2012

we are in our mid twenties Hi- My friend and I are planning a 6 day trip to Puerto Rico in February! Neither of us has been there be…
Puerto Rico 5 Day Itinerary....need help!!!

by Jvman1240 19 January 2012

Hi- My friend and I are planning a 6 day trip to Puerto Rico in February! Neither of us has been there before, and I am having a diff…
Re: Puerto Rico for 2 weeks or more...

by donchocho 09 January 2012

I never saw any swimmable blue lagoon beaches while I lived in PR, but most tourists flock to Luquillo near San Juan. Many locals like…
RE: Moving to Puerto Rico

by PRprincess31 31 December 2011

I just read your profile, Well Luquillo and rio grande are very nice tranquill places near the beach, it is safe and lose to the beach.…
RE: Need help with one week in PR with toddler

by JoseKevo 29 November 2011

Aside from lazy beach time, there really isn't all that much to occupy your time on Vieques or Culebra - especially compared to what's…
RE: Itinerary - Puerto Rico

by JoseKevo 26 August 2011

Something else I just realized based on a typo in your schedule: for what ever you switch/swap, you need to do your research and plan…
RE: Itinerary - Puerto Rico

by JoseKevo 22 August 2011

Yes, it looks very doable and enjoyable. For day #3, just keep heading east on Ashford-Isla Verde Avenidas and it will feed you into…
RE: Month of Fun & Relaxation

by JoseKevo 20 August 2011

Aguadilla/Isabela, Aguada/Rincón and that northwestern tip of the island between Mayagüez and Arecibo are +decent+ but also rather removed…
Bioluminiscent Bays

by ribllh 19 August 2011

Will be spending a few days in Luquillo. Apparently there are bioluminiscent bays on Vieques and in Farjado. It would appear that to…
RE: El Yunque as a daytrip or overnight stay?

by JoseKevo 09 August 2011

There are several different lodges and guesthouses built around the fringes of El Yunque. It has been awhile but a couple of different…
RE: Young Old Fogies-First PR Trip

by mgtraveler 02 August 2011

Nothing terribly original in my recommendations, but I'd recommend visits to Ponce, El Yunque, Luquillo Beach, Arecibo Observatory and,…
Re: PR in winter months, just me

by yaskaira23 21 July 2011

HI, I agree with joseKevo.. but if you want to be close to a medical facility I really recomend not going to Vieques or Culebra cause…
RE: PR Itinerary - Vieques or elsewhere?

by JoseKevo 10 May 2011

Have you considered yet how you plan on getting from the airport out to Vieques? The set taxi fare from SJU to the Fajardo ferry dock…
RE: Tall Order of Activities

by JoseKevo 24 January 2011

For what you're looking to accomplish, I would recommend finding the right place to stay that suits your budget and travel preferences…
RE: Advice on where to go with kids in PR

by JoseKevo 16 January 2011

Yes, you'll definitely need an inexpensive rental car as public transportation for getting around PR is nill to non-existant. Getting…
RE: Rainforest and Bio Bay in one day?

by JoseKevo 12 January 2011

This is absolutely doable within one day, and I also highly encourage you to rethink not wanting a rental car. See what kind of deal…
Rainforest and Bio Bay in one day?

by digamma 11 January 2011

Hi Thorn Tree. I'm spending a weekend in San Juan this month and I'd like both to hike in El Yunque and to kayak in the bioluminescent…
RE: Fajardo visit for a young family?

by JoseKevo 02 January 2011

Ok; well still if you go back to that link I provided above for the Villas and scroll all the way down to the map, you'll have kind of…
RE: Fajardo visit for a young family?

by JoseKevo 02 January 2011

OP - I'm not sure what you consider affordable or within your budget, but see what you think of the various options with [Villa Sevilla|http…
RE: Humacao

by JoseKevo 27 November 2010

If you look at a map, you see how the island juts out north of Humacao and then loops back around for Fajardo, Luquillo, and then further-up…
Re: Humacao

by aggietravelmama 27 November 2010

Thanks for the response. Specifically, our itinerary includes the following day trips: Luquillo beach, Old San Juan, El Yunque, and a…
RE: 8 days in Puerto Rico

by JoseKevo 09 November 2010

Nice plans that are quite feasible. As for getting a rental car, I always recommend this [local agency|http://www.charliecars.com/] which…
RE: 4 days in Puerto Rico any recommendations?

by JoseKevo 05 November 2010

I highly recommend renting a car to explore beyond the San Juan metro-area at your own leisure since there isn't much of a public transporta…