Old San Juan Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is a friendly place on the Eastern Caribbean, appealing to travelers for many reasons. Its a USA territory so it does not require passports or visas for US citizens. Others may arrive on the island as if they were arriving to a US Port. Puerto Rico is the most visited island in the Caribbean, and also the easiest to get to. Flights arrive to San Juan from the United States, Canada, Europe, as well as Central and South America and the Caribbean Islands. Puerto Rico all inclusive hotels are a popular vacation option. These Puerto Rico all inclusive vacations offer the best value for the vacation dollar.
You will find not only white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters, but also lots of shade under the coconut palm trees and all the facilities required for a great day at the beach like Showers, bathrooms, food stands, and more. The other area of beaches that have become a must for visitors is the west coast called Porta del Sol. Here the main attraction is the beaches where the waters of the Caribbean meeting the Atlantic are rough and idyllic for Surfing. Surfers from all over the world flock to Porta del Sol for the greatest surfing in the Caribbean. These activities drive loads of visitors to choose Puerto Rico all inclusive resorts each year.
The country has special events all year long. Most popular events are held during the Patron Saint Festivals, in honor of the patron saint of each municipality. They include religious processions that originated as a Catholic tradition. Usually held in the town square, these festivals are colorful displays of pride and joy, featuring parades, games, rides, regional food and live entertainment. The island offers a wide variety of sports including golf, tennis and hiking. For the water sports lover, scuba diving, snorkeling and deep sea fishing off San Juan could prove to be an experience of a lifetime.
In the towns you will experience 400 years of Spanish heritage seen in the architecture and the beautiful Town Plazas that you can find in each town without exceptions. Old San Juan, the walled city has been maintained and refurbished to look exactly as it was built by the Spanish, the British and others that left their mark on the city. Old San Juan is a peninsula and to get there you have to border the Atlantic, which by itself is a great experience. The city is one of the beautiful colonial cities in the Americas.