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Puerto Rico's Jungle: El Yunque, and Are There Venomous Snakes or Spiders?

Puerto Rico's Jungle: El Yunque, and Are There Venomous Snakes or Spiders?

Puerto Rico is not just beaches. The northeastern corner of the island is covered by El Yunque National Forest — the only tropical rainforest in the entire United States National Forest system. It receives up to 200 inches of rain per year, suppo...

10 Places You Must See in Puerto Rico

10 Places You Must See in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico is a small island — 100 by 35 miles — that contains an almost implausible amount of geographic and cultural variety. Rainforest and desert. Atlantic surf and Caribbean calm. 500-year-old walled cities and modern food markets. Glowing bays...

Why Visit Puerto Rico? 10 Reasons to Go Right Now

Why Visit Puerto Rico? 10 Reasons to Go Right Now

Puerto Rico sits in a unique position among Caribbean destinations: it offers the richness of Latin Caribbean culture — the food, the music, the Spanish architecture, the warmth of the people — wrapped in the practical ease of a US territory. No pass...