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Michael Bolton Live in Puerto Rico
2007-04-16 04:47:00 Michael Bolton the pop, rock, adult contemporary singer-songwriter and tenor known for his soft rock ballads and powerful singing voice, will be singing here in Puerto Rico at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot, on June 21, 2007. His achievements include selling 53 million albums, eight top ten albums, two number one singles on the Billboard charts, and awards from both the American Music Awards and Grammys. (more…) More About: Michael , Live , Michael Bolton , Mich
El Yunque Puerto Rico Where to Walk
2007-04-15 18:11:00 So if you are visiting Puerto Rico you have probably heard about the El Yunque rainforest. It is the only tropical rainforest in the US National Forest System and is a must on your ‘to do’ list. We have updated ‘Visit The Coqui’ to include summaries of the walking trails in the El Yunque rainforest. (more…) More About: Here , Walk , Where
Turn Signals Optional in Puerto Rico
2007-04-14 16:39:00 Ok, so I have resisted up until now to write a sequel to ‘Driving me mad…’, but after several close shaves yesterday on my way to and from work, I have to vent my frustration. I have come to the conclusion that the MAJORITY of drivers here in Puerto Rico do not know what the turn signal is for. I have been here in Puerto Rico for over 5 months now and I can safely say that the car horn gets more use than the turn signal. (more…) More About: Sign , Signal , Opti , Turn
Master Painters of Puerto Rico
2007-04-14 00:55:00 From April 29 to July 29, Museo de Arte de Ponce, Puerto Rico will present Mi Puerto Rico: Master Pain ters of the Island, 1780-1952. This exhibition explores the evolution of three painters and how they saw and represented their surroundings over nearly two centuries. Through some 47 paintings by José Campeche y Jordán (1751-1809), Francisco Oller y Cestero (1833-1917), Miguel Pou y Becerra (1880-1968), and several of their peers and descendents, you will see how these artists contributed to forging a notion of national identity in Puerto Rico. (more…) More About: Inter , Master P
Drink in a Sandal
2007-04-13 12:53:00 The other day I came across these sandals from the manufacturer Reef. From the outside they look like normal Reef sandals, but on closer inspection of the Reef Bobby Dram 2597, you will see that they have the added bonus of a small drinks container in the heel of the sandal. Yes, you read correctly, these sandals come with a built in drinks container. (more…) More About: Drink , Sand , Anda , Sandal
Rocket Man Elton in Puerto Rico
2007-04-12 13:16:00 Just a reminder that ‘Rock et Man’ Elton John will be performing live here in Puerto Rico on April 28 at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot. (more…) More About: Rocket
Las Casitas Village in Puerto Rico Voted Best Caribbean Resort
2007-04-12 00:43:00 Travel & Leisure Family Magazine recognized Las Casitas Village & Golden Door Spa, located in the El Conquistador Hotel in Las Croabas, Puerto Rico , as the best in the Caribbean to vacation with the family. (more…) More About: Bean , Vote , Best
Prison Break in Puerto Rico
2007-04-12 00:25:00 Unfortunately not the Fox TV series Prison Break but an actual Prison break out from the Mil prison in Guayama, Puerto Rico on Monday evening. 7 prisoners managed to climb into the roof access of the gym and escaped through the air conditioning ducts. (more…) More About: Riso
PGA Heading to Puerto Rico
2007-04-12 00:02:00 According to eurosport.com the PGA has added Puerto Rico to the 2008 tour. This will be the first time that the PGA has played an event here in Puerto Rico and it follows this years inclusion of Mexico to the 2007 tour. (more…) More About: Head , Heading
Live Earth The Concerts
2007-04-11 04:39:00 At the moment there is not an event planned here in Puerto Rico, but I thought this is such an important issue that it deserves a spot on this site. On 7/7/07 the Live Earth Concert s to Combat Global Warming will take place. The 24 hour, 7 continent event will raise awareness to global warming and will hopefully help to make a difference to our planet. (more…) More About: Certs
Disney On Ice In Puerto Rico
2007-04-10 00:30:00 If you have children or you are just a child at heart, then the Disney On Ice show in Puerto Rico might be just what you need. The show is currently being performed at the Coliseo Ruben Rodriguez in Bayamon and will be followed by several shows at the Coliseo Manuel “Petaca” Iguina in Arecibo. (more…)
Puerto Rico Salsa Competition
2007-04-08 16:23:00 From July 22 – 28, 2007 at the Wyndham El San Juan Hotel in the Isla Verde, some of the best Salsa dance groups / couples from around the world will be showcasing their talents at the Annual Puerto Rico Salsa Congress. This is the 11th year that the competition has been held here in Puerto Rico. (more…) More About: Competition , Comp , Petition
Puerto Rico – Essential Gear Part 1
2007-04-08 15:07:00 What are some of the must have items when you are on vacation (or business) in Puerto Rico ? From my own personal perspective the following would be on the top of my list of items to bring: Digital camera: This goes without saying, you need to have a camera with you at all times when you are in Puerto Rico. (more…) More About: Gear , Esse , Part
El Yunque Puerto Rico
2007-04-08 13:33:00 You have to visit El Yunque in Puerto Rico whether you are here for a couple of days or longer; you will not be disappointed. For those of you that do not know about El Yunque, it is the tropical rainforest located 45 minutes east of San Juan along highway 3. (more…)
Trump to Build in Puerto Rico?
2007-04-05 23:40:00 According to Puerto Rico WOW, the empire building Donald Trump is interested in establishing one of his trade mark hotels here in Puerto Rico. (more…) More About: Build
Cell Phones in Puerto Rico
2007-04-04 13:13:00 If you are planning on using your cell phone while on vacation here in Puerto Rico, then the following may be of use to you. Here in Puerto Rico the main cell phone providers (more…) More About: Phone , Cell Phones , Cell Phone , Phones , Cell
2007 Hurricane Season Predictions
2007-04-04 00:25:00 The weather experts appear to be predicting a busy hurricane season this year, with 17 named Atlantic storms of which 5 could be major. The Tropical Meteorology Project (more…) More About: Season , Predictions , Cane , Seas , Hurricane
San Juan The Battle of 1797
2007-04-03 03:04:00 If you will be here in San Juan , Puerto Rico, the weekend of April 20, you may want to check out the Battle of San Juan 1797 reenactment by the volunteers of the ‘Fixed Regiment of Puerto Rico’. I do not have complete details of the event, (more…)
Restaurants in Puerto Rico
2007-04-01 16:10:00 Puerto Rico and food can only mean one thing… A fantastic vacation with a choice of restaurants serving world class cuisine from around the world. From local vendor kiosks to award winning restaurants; you will find them all here in Puerto Rico. (more…) More About: Rants , Restaurants , Restaurant , Puerto Rico , Rant
Puerto Rico and Car Rental
More articles from this author:2007-03-25 22:05:00 These are just my thoughts on whether or not to rent a car when you are on vacation here in Puerto Rico . The first thing to consider is how long will you be on vacation in Puerto Rico and do you want to see more than the beach and Old San Juan. If your vacation is for several days or you want to take a quick trip outside of San Juan then I would suggest you think about car rental and here are my reasons: 1. With car rental you can arrange your day trip to your schedule and not the schedule of an organized tour. 2. You can make a detour without any problems and make stops along the way (not the case with an organized tour). 3. If there are two or more of you, it will be cheaper to rent a car than to pay for an organized tour. The approximate cost of a full-size rental car is about $35-40 per day + gas. The cost of a ‘half day’ trip to El Yunque rainforest from the Condado / Isla Verde area is about $45-50 per person. The cost for an organized trip to the Camay Caves or Po... More About: Rental , Rent 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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