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Puerto Rico Day Trips » Vieques http://www.PuertoRicoDayTrips.com A Visitor Magazine and Travel Guide Full of Useful Information That You Can Trust Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:27:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Geocaching – Hunt for Hidden "Treasure" http://www.PuertoRicoDayTrips.com/geocaching-puerto-rico/ http://www.PuertoRicoDayTrips.com/geocaching-puerto-rico/#comments Sun, 14 Mar 2010 23:30:53 +0000 Gwenn http://www.PuertoRicoDayTrips.com/?p=757

What do you get when you cross scavenger hunts with GPS technology? The "sport" called Geocaching. You can grab your GPS unit and try to find one of the 350 treasures hidden around Puerto Rico. You may be pleasantly surprised by what else you discover about the island during your hunt.

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Being an island, Puerto Rico has more than 300 miles of beaches, including the out-islands and cays. That’s one beach to explore and enjoy for each day of the year. There is a perfect beach for everyone - it all depends your idea of the perfect beach. Luckily, almost all the beaches in Puerto Rico are open to the general public.

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]]> http://www.PuertoRicoDayTrips.com/beaches-101/feed/ 0 Can I Take My Car to Culebra or Vieques? http://www.PuertoRicoDayTrips.com/cargo-ferry/ http://www.PuertoRicoDayTrips.com/cargo-ferry/#comments Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:26 +0000 Gwenn http://www.PuertoRicoDayTrips.com/?p=576

Many visitors to Puerto Rico get the bright idea that they want to take their rental car on the ferry from Fajardo to Culebra or Vieques. Not only is that not recommended, it's difficult to do and doing so may void your rental car contract.

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]]> http://www.PuertoRicoDayTrips.com/cargo-ferry/feed/ 2 Sun Bay – The Perfect Beach for a Day-trip to Vieques http://www.PuertoRicoDayTrips.com/sun-bay-vieques/ http://www.PuertoRicoDayTrips.com/sun-bay-vieques/#comments Sun, 21 Jun 2009 23:00:19 +0000 Gwenn http://www.PuertoRicoDayTrips.com/?p=562

Visiting Vieques is usually best done as a multi-day trip — when you have time to rent a car and explore the most remote beaches. But what do you do if your vacation schedule only allows time to spend one day on Vieques? Head on over to Vieques and spend the day at Sun Bay, one of the many beautiful beaches on the island.

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]]> http://www.PuertoRicoDayTrips.com/sun-bay-vieques/feed/ 2 Visit Museum Fort Conde de Mirasol on Vieques http://www.PuertoRicoDayTrips.com/fort-conde-mirasol/ http://www.PuertoRicoDayTrips.com/fort-conde-mirasol/#comments Thu, 28 May 2009 21:00:08 +0000 Gwenn http://www.PuertoRicoDayTrips.com/?p=565

If you can tear yourself away from the beautiful beaches on Vieques, and want to explore, you can make a quick stop at the wonderfully restored Count Mirasol Fort (or Fortin Conde de Mirasol in Spanish) high above the town of Isabel II. In addition to the view, it offers art exhibits and a nice museum of Vieques artifacts. The view alone is well worth the admission price!

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If you are planning a trip to Vieques, you need to plan on renting a car or jeep while you're there. This may seem odd because it is such a small island, but be forewarned — things you want to do can be spread out across there island. There are limited routes servied by the local public transportation, and many things of interest to tourists are not on these routes.

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The Ceiba International Airport (RVR) opened at the end of November 2008. Located at the old Roosevelt Roads Naval Base, this airport replaces the recently closed Diego Jiménez Torres Airport (FAJ) in Fajardo.

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East Island Excursions offers trips from Fajardo to Vieques so you can experience the bioluminescence in Mosquito Bay.

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When you visit Puerto Rico, one of the must-do things is a trip to one of our bioluminescent bays. Whether you go to Laguna Grande in Fajardo, Mosquito Bay in Vieques, or La Parguera in Lajas, you’re sure to have an experience that you will never forget. One important thing to take into consideration is how bright the moon will be the night you want to go.

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An economical way to get to the out-islands of Culebra and Vieques is by using the passenger ferry (La Lancha). These ferries, operated by the Port Authority Maritime Division, carry about 200-600 passengers and run during the day hours, 365 days a year.

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