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    Fun for Families at Fun Valley Park
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    There are a number of wonderful sights and places to visit in the Arecibo area. If you are doing something else in the area, and you have kids, consider a stop at Fun Valley Park. This small amusement park (think permanent carnival) will keep the kids entertained while not breaking your bank account, or your vacation schedule.

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featuredimage Passing some time in the Botanical Garden / Jardin Botanico San Juan

The National Botanical Garden of Puerto Rico is a big name for a lovely green oasis in the middle of ...

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featuredimage Get a Bird’s Eye View of Ponce

El Vigia Cross (La Cruceta del Vigi­a ) is a 100-foot tall cross-shaped observation tower, located on top of Vigia ...

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featuredimage Go Everywhere on this Amphibious Off Road Adventure

What do you get when you cross an ATV with a small boat? You get the ultimate all terrain vehicle & ...

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featuredimage Take a Snorkel Trip on the Fun Cat

It's been almost 5 years since the last time we went out on a snorkel catamaran trip. We recently had the ...

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featuredimage Go Diving with Sea Ventures in Fajardo or Humacao

We had some guests staying with us last week, and I discovered that the husband brought his SCUBA gear and ...

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featuredimage SCUBA or Snorkel on Culebra with Taz

Some really nice SCUBA diving and snorkeling in Puerto Rico is in the Luis Pena Reserve on Culebra. We recently ...

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featuredimage Northeast Ecological Corridor – Beaches, Turtles and More

The Northeast Ecological Corridor is a wonderful stretch of about 6½ miles of coastline, from Luquillo to Fajardo. We had ...

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featuredimage Disappointment in the Town of Añasco

Añasco, a town just south-east of Rincon, is along the west coast of Puerto Rico and has beaches ...

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featuredimage Spend a Day at the Cibuco Historical Center in Corozal

I love it when you explore some place new and you are happily surprised with the outcome. That is what ...

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featuredimage El Yunque: From the North Side to the South Side & Back

What do you do once you've hiked on all of the official trails in El Yunque National Forest? You start ...

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Recent Articles

Save with Puerto Rico Coupon sites

For both locals and tourists alike, there are a lot of really great things to enjoy in Puerto Rico. But, when you’re busy enjoying yourself, the expenses can add up a lot quicker than you realize. But, thankfully, Puerto Rico has finally joined in the online-coupon trend that helps save everyone some money on the things they want to do.

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Santuario Schoenstatt – A Little Bit of Germany in Cabo Rojo

I know that when you see this cute, little church, you assume it is somewhere in Europe. But this lovely place is actually right here in Puerto Rico! The church is a replica of a church in Germany. The grounds are very beautiful, and they welcome all visitors who want to come and enjoy this peaceful place.

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Cambalache Forest – A Great Place for Biking or Walking

The Cambalache State Forest (Bosque Estatal de Cambalache) offers a lovely oasis for picnics and gatherings, and it has several miles of trails designed for enjoying nature via mountain bike or walking. This is one of the few places in Puerto Rico where you can mountain bike along cool and shaded forest trails.

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San Sebastian Street Festival: The Party of the Year

It is no secret that people in Puerto Rico know how to party, especially around the Christmas holidays. Announce that there will be a parade, music, dancing, libations, food – then add in local artisan crafts for sale – and it all adds up to one crazy celebration! That describes the San Sebastian Street Festival, or Fiestas de la Calle San Sebastian, which will be held in 2012 from January 12th to 15th.

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Feliz Día de los Tres Reyes Magos

Puerto Rico has an extra-long holiday season. It starts at Thanksgiving and runs until mid-January. While you may think that Christmas is the big day, tradition dictates that Three Kings’ Day, or El Día de los Tres Reyes Magos, is the biggest holiday in all the island.

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Learn While You Play at the Museo del Niño in Carolina

Amazing … That about sums up my feelings about the new Museo del Nino (Children’s Museum) in Carolina. The museum is a fun, hands-on place full of interactive, passive-learning activities. It has over 100 exhibits, each with something to play on, with, in, or around. Kids of all ages are sure to find something interesting and fun to do. I know we did!

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Monument to El Jibaro

The spirit of the Jibaro of the past is still alive today in what their values and traditions mean to today’s Puerto Ricans. The Monumento al Jibaro Puertorriqueno on Route 52 in Cayey is a testament to that strong Puerto Rican spirit.

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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Felicidades y Próspero Año Nuevo to all of our readers!

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Explore Arecibo Beaches – Miles of Sand and Great Views

For a great drive along the north coast, take Road 681 in Arecibo instead of Route 2 or Route 22. This coastal road allows you to stop off and enjoy a number of amazing views and beaches. While the Atlantic Ocean can be too rough to swim during much of the year, it provides a great backdrop for a nice afternoon or quick stop by the beach.

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Shore Excursions and Tours for Cruisers to San Juan

We took a cruise recently, and I did all the planning for our excursions in the various ports. For those of you coming into San Juan and trying to plan your day in port — I feel your pain. It is not easy to decide what there is to do in (or around) San Juan, and there are so many questions that need answering. Will I have enough time in port? How will I get there from the ship? Do I need a guide or can I do it on my own?

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