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Dancing the Night Away – Salsa Culture in Puerto Rico
Blog: Landlopers - 9 December 2011
We weren’t quite sure what we were looking for, a bar or after-hours lounge of some sort probably. All I wanted to find was a place in Old San Juan where a few friends could sit and chat over a glass of wine or a...Copyright LandLopers All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized use prohibited.
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Adventure Bogging and Zipping in Puerto Rico’s Rainforests
Blog: Landlopers - 14 November 2011
Adventure travel seems to be a hot travel label for places as diverse as Vancouver to Israel. In some cases the term is well matched but other times it’s just a stretch. I love adventure travel experiences and was thrilled to discover that it’s also...Copyright LandLopers All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized use prohibited.
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Five Reasons I Wish I Had Visited Puerto Rico Sooner
Blog: Landlopers - 4 November 2011
I was recently on a media trip to Puerto Rico to explore the amazing San Juan Marriott. The resort wasn’t the only new place for me to explore, it was also my first time in Puerto Rico and I was hooked right away. I was...Copyright LandLopers All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized use prohibited.
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Experiencing Modern Caribbean Comfort at the San Juan Marriott
Blog: Landlopers - 1 November 2011
I’m a little embarrassed to say that I had never been to Puerto Rico before accepting the invitation of the San Juan Marriott to visit for a few days to explore the property and the city itself. I’m embarrassed because Puerto Rico is extremely easy...Copyright LandLopers All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized use prohibited.
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Adventure and Old World Splendor in San Juan – A Photo Series
Blog: Landlopers - 19 October 2011
Yesterday I shared some of the highlights from my few days spent in St. Kitts at the invitation of the St. Kitts Marriott Resort. Today I want to give a sneak peek of my time spent exploring San Juan, which was at the equally kind...Copyright LandLopers All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized use prohibited.
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Photo of the Day: Fort San Felipe del Morro P.R.
Blog: Two Backpackers - 7 June 2011
During our getaway to Puerto Rico, we spent most of our time in San Juan, the largest city on the island. Fort San Felipe del Morro is located in historic Old San Juan and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After paying entrance to the fort, you can explore the entire structure freely. High levels [...]
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Daily Travel Photo – Old San Juan, Puerto Rico
Blog: Everything Everywhere - 21 April 2011
Originally posted on the Everything Everywhere Travel Blog. Discover great travel photos. No related posts.
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Puerto Rico Baby Travel Guide: Eating
Blog: Have Baby Will Travel - 17 August 2010
As our dinner party agreed one night, there’s not much that doesn’t benefit from being deep fried. Case in point: the plantain. Delicious on its own, but mashed and deep fried into a crispy tostone turns this banana cousin into culinary goodness that appreciated by even the pickiest toddler. Puerto Rican fare is hearty, stick-to-your-ribs kinda food [...]
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Puerto Rico, Who Knew?
Blog: Have Baby Will Travel - 4 August 2010
I was pretty excited – The San Juan Marriott in Puerto Rico invited my daughter and me down for a visit. While I always thought myself to be a pretty knowledgeable person, I truthfully knew very little about the destination for our mother-daughter working vacation, inclusive of 7 meagre tidbits: -Ricky Martin is from Puerto Rico. [...]
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5 Ways to Get the “Real” Feel of Puerto Rico
Blog: GoBackpacking - 2 August 2010
Salsa dancing, without any doubt, is a big part of the Puertorrican culture.--------- Join Travel Blog Success today and learn to build a better travel blog. Membership includes 12 lessons, community forum, audio interviews, and a blog.
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Food Review: La Bombonera and Barrachina in San Juan, Puerto Rico!
Blog: Living the Dream: RTW - 1 April 2010
Our time in the Caribbean was accomplished through the cruise industry by sailing on the Carnival Victory on a 7 night cruise departing from San Juan, Puerto Rico. Since our days at the respective ports were action packed through prebooked excursions, we hardly had time to eat at any local restaurants, much to my chagrin. Luckily, however, we had two full days in San Juan before and after the cruise in order to see the sites which required us to eat at multiple locations along the way. Being good little tourists we had to make a stop at the most famous two: La Bombonera
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Smoking in Old San Juan
Blog: Abandon the Cube - 29 November 2009
Having spent several days crossing the Ocean and the previous day exploring Saint Thomas, we were excited for our day in Puerto Rico.
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Old San Juan, Puerto Rico
Blog: Visit The Coqui - 13 June 2009
Yes, It’s old and yes some areas are in need of some tender love and care, but without a shadow of a doubt Old San Juan is a MUST SEE for any one visiting Puerto Rico. Old San Juan offers something for everyone: Awesome views, beautiful architecture and sculptures, historical sites, museums, plazas (great for people [...]
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Puerto Rico
Blog: Patrick and Katrina do the Globe - 11 November 2008
In celebration of the US election, Patrick's company, the VAN, flew everyone down to Puerto Rico for a relaxing staff retreat on the shores of the glistening Atlantic. Katrina was happy to tag along and do some sunbathing while Patrick was in meetings.
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