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SAN JUAN,
PUERTO RICO
WELCOME TO SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO
The busiest ocean port in the Caribbean, San Juan Bay brings in half of the region’s trade and over one million cruise ship visitors a year. Bayside shops carry everything from gold jewelry to island arts and crafts ... More
FACTS & TRAVEL TIPS
There is NO sales tax in Puerto Rico. Passports are not required for U.S. citizens ... More
HISTORY
The precise year Christopher Columbus landed on the picturesque island of Puerto Rico wavers between 1492 and 1493, depending on which historical account you read. However, the wonderful amalgamation of the island’s people encompassing the Taino Indians, Spaniards and Africans, is not in question ... More
CULTURAL SITES
Butterfly People, a family-run entity begun in 1970, invites you to enjoy their spectacular Butterfly Art Gallery displays in the heart of Old San Juan ... More
ATTRACTIONS
Among the many general attractions, three must-visits are Bacardi Rum Factory, Castillo San Cristóbal, Fuerte San Felipe del Morro ... More
BEACHES and PARKS
The Caribbean National Forest, better known as El Yunque, is the only tropical rainforest managed by the U.S. Forest Service, and well-known for its dozens of trails, observation towers and waterfalls ... More
TOURS
Luis Sanchez Dias Transportation Services and Tours include OSJ, the Bacardí Rum Distillery, El Yunque Rain Forest, Rio Camuy Cave Park, Ponce, Fajardo, Boquerón Beach, Bahía Fosforescente and Loquillo Beach ... More
BLACK CRUISES
Cruises traveling to the Southern Caribbean usually board in San Juan. See our Black Cruises listings ... More
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
RESTAURANTS and NIGHTCLUBS
TOURIST BOARD
EMAIL ARTICLE
RESEARCH CREDITS:
Sheila Umolu
Lysa Allman-Baldwin
Lenny Dorsey
The busiest ocean port in the Caribbean, San Juan Bay brings in half of the region’s trade and over one million cruise ship visitors a year. Bayside shops carry everything from gold jewelry to island arts and crafts ... More
FACTS & TRAVEL TIPS
There is NO sales tax in Puerto Rico. Passports are not required for U.S. citizens ... More
HISTORY
The precise year Christopher Columbus landed on the picturesque island of Puerto Rico wavers between 1492 and 1493, depending on which historical account you read. However, the wonderful amalgamation of the island’s people encompassing the Taino Indians, Spaniards and Africans, is not in question ... More
CULTURAL SITES
Butterfly People, a family-run entity begun in 1970, invites you to enjoy their spectacular Butterfly Art Gallery displays in the heart of Old San Juan ... More
ATTRACTIONS
Among the many general attractions, three must-visits are Bacardi Rum Factory, Castillo San Cristóbal, Fuerte San Felipe del Morro ... More
BEACHES and PARKS
The Caribbean National Forest, better known as El Yunque, is the only tropical rainforest managed by the U.S. Forest Service, and well-known for its dozens of trails, observation towers and waterfalls ... More
TOURS
Luis Sanchez Dias Transportation Services and Tours include OSJ, the Bacardí Rum Distillery, El Yunque Rain Forest, Rio Camuy Cave Park, Ponce, Fajardo, Boquerón Beach, Bahía Fosforescente and Loquillo Beach ... More
BLACK CRUISES
Cruises traveling to the Southern Caribbean usually board in San Juan. See our Black Cruises listings ... More
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
RESTAURANTS and NIGHTCLUBS
TOURIST BOARD
EMAIL ARTICLE
RESEARCH CREDITS:
Sheila Umolu
Lysa Allman-Baldwin
Lenny Dorsey
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