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RE: Going to St. Thomas without hotel reservations?

by mgtraveler 30 May 2012

Yes, you have lots of other great choices with a passport. It is very short sighted in my opinion not to have one or even want one ...…
RE: The Neon Sea

by tiltedflipcurves 20 May 2012

Vieques, Puerto Rico. Will report back on same later this summer (on PR branch).
Frommer's secluded Caribbean beaches

by AMELI13 20 April 2012

STJ has a beach named in this article featured today - also one in the BVI and one in Vieques http://itineraries.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/…
Car Rental Cieba Airport

by mikejor 16 April 2012

Hi All, I'm looking to fly from Vieques to Cieba with VAL and then make my way to San Juan with a rental car. Does anyone have any info…
RE: Ferry to Vieques really a nightmare?

by donchocho 14 April 2012

If you opt for the ferry, make sure your flight back to the mainland does not leave for at least a day or two after your Vieques turn.…
two-week high adventure trek for teen age scouts

by scooter69 07 April 2012

we have a crew of coed venture scouts 14-19 in northern Manhattan. all are from DR or PR heritage. I just spent 72 hours in San Juan…
What to do with 5 days, 4 nights in Puerto Rico?

by serrano1 07 April 2012

I have been to Puerto Rico a few times when I was younger with family, but now I'm going solo. I fly into San Juan on a Monday afternoon…
Re: 10 days in PR filled with adventure !

by tiggs03 06 April 2012

Ahh that's good I suppose. I'm glad they are taking conservation seriously in Vieques, because yes, the one in Parguera is, from what…
Re: 10 days in PR filled with adventure !

by ebisbocci 06 April 2012

It is no longer possible to swim in either Vieques or Fajardo. The reason they gave us is that sunscreen, deet, lotion etc is harmful…
Re: 10 days in PR filled with adventure !

by tiggs03 05 April 2012

The Biobay in Vieques is fab- beats the one in La Parguera hands-down, but I haven't been to the one in Fajardo. You can either go out…
Re: Ferry to Vieques really a nightmare?

by tiggs03 05 April 2012

I've only taken a puddle-jumper from SJU but it's totally worth it and fun if you've never been in a small plane like that! One thing…
RE: 10 days in PR filled with adventure !

by ebisbocci 05 April 2012

I would agree that you should focus on a region, but Puerto Rico is very small and it is possible to explore a lot of it in a little bit…
Taxi from SJU to Rio Grande, Fajardo and then Carolina is adding up!

by lenlu 03 April 2012

It seems like taxi service to Rio Grande and then to get to the ferry terminal for Vieques and after that, a taxi back to Carolina before…
Ferry to Vieques really a nightmare?

by lenlu 27 March 2012

It seems from what I've read, that the ferry is the least desirable way to get to Vieques. I hear it's choppy (I get seasick) and breaks…
El Yunque worth visitng? Or El Conquistador water park?

by lenlu 21 March 2012

Hi, I have a limited amount of time in PR. I am trying to decide on staying at the St. Regis and seeing the park OR staying at El Conquista…
RE: Flying to Vieques

by mgtraveler 21 March 2012

I think that would be OK then. For what it's worth, I think the air carriers to Vieques wouldn't give you a hard time about missing your…
RE: Vieques Car Rental- need recommendation

by mgtraveler 20 March 2012

For an island of 5,000 people it sounds like there sure are a lot of crooked, or at least bad, rental car companies. If they don't watch…
RE: Flying to Vieques

by mikejor 20 March 2012

Sorry yes, that should have read 2:45 the flight departs from San Juan Intl. to Vieques, so 1 hour 10 minutes. Thanks for the info, I…
RE: Flying to Vieques

by JoseKevo 20 March 2012

Did you make a typo? You mention in the last line: a time frame (1 hour). But your landing/departure times = 10-minutes! Terminal…
Flying to Vieques

by mikejor 19 March 2012

Hello all, We are flying into San Juan and moving on to Vieques the same day with another flight, the question I have is if it would…
Itinerary for Puerto RIco

by WazunguOnIce 17 March 2012

Hello fellow travelers; We are taking a 6 night family trip (kids 15,17) to Puerto Rico at the end of April. looking for guidance with…
Re: El Salvador or Puerto Rica

by Tensing 05 March 2012

If I ever went back to Puerto Rico I would spend one night in Old San Juan and then the rest of the time on the islands of Vieques and…
Re: Looking for a good bird / plant/ wildlife guidebook

by OurGalInBrooklyn 05 March 2012

I'm putting this in here for someone else's future reference. The guy who runs the hotel we're staying at recommended we get info at the…
Re: How do we do this?

by feyn13 29 February 2012

My wife and I just got back from a 9 day trip to Puerto Rico, we spread our time between San Juan and Vieques. The first 3 days we spent…
Looking for a good bird / plant/ wildlife guidebook

by OurGalInBrooklyn 22 February 2012

We're going to Vieques and are looking for a good book we can to help us ID the birds and plants we will see. Last time I was in PR (only…