Author: Annmarie
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The Tunnel Of Guajataca
The Guajataca Tunnel (El Tunel de Guajataca) is located in Isabela, Puerto Rico. The tunnel construction started in 1904 under the U.S. administration. The tunnel join the municipalities of Isabela and Quebradillas. The tunnel entrance features an arch surrounded by bricks to enhance its appearance. It’s right by the coastal shore of the Guajataca Beach.… Read more
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The Coquí from Puerto Rico
This teeny tiny “froggy” makes his loud voice heard all over Puerto Rico. To be sincere I don’t like frogs, except the Coquí. This is because of its miniature size. I see this tiny creature defenseless and vulnerable. The Coquí is native to Puerto Rico’s forests. Taíno natives stories and legends include the Coquí. They… Read more
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El Morro Castle
El Morro, also known as Castillo San Felipe del Morro, is definitely worth visiting if you’re in San Juan, Puerto Rico. It is a historic fortress located in the Old San Juan district and is one of the most recognizable landmarks in the city. El Morro was built by the Spanish in the 16th century… Read more
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“El Yunque” National Rainforest
“El Yunque” National Rainforest, located northeastern Puerto Rico, is the only tropical rainforest in the United States National Forest System. It is one of the smallest in size, nevertheless it is one of the most biologically diverse. It is a unique ecosystem, serving as a crucial and intrinsic habitat for a diverse range of plants… Read more
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The Arecibo Lighthouse
The Arecibo Lighthouse a glimpse into the past and a panoramic view of the ocean. Read more
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The Arecibo Telescope (Observatory)
The Arecibo Telescope (The Observatory) had the largest dish in the world. This gigantic satellite dish was pending from three high towers. These towers were strategically settled on top of the mountains surrounding the telescope. It was located in the mountains of a countryside community in the city of Arecibo, Puerto Rico. For many years… Read more
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7 Useful Tips To Travel To Puerto Rico
Our Blog 7 USEFUL TIPS TO TRAVEL TO PUERTO RICO There are many useful tips, when traveling to Puerto Rico, that I can share with you. We tend to think, “Oh, I know my way around. I’m going home.” For us Puerto Rican’s it’s natural to fall into that way of thinking. It is true… Read more