Friday, December 5, 2008

Puerto Rico attractions

Popularly known as the “Island of the Enchantment”, Puerto Rico is hot tourist destination. Puerto Rico will mesmerize you as you explore the tropical island of Puerto Rico, where you can find local exotic hideaways, miles of white sandy beaches, mountains and valleys, and many other natural wonders. The warmth and friendliness of the people is highly endearing apart from the natural splendors.

Puerto Rico promises to offer much beyond the shore as well. When you are in Puerto Rico for your holiday, make sure you visit must 10 attractions without which your visit will be considered incomplete. The 10 attractions are:
• Forts including San Felipe del Morro and San Cristobal
• Biobays
• Camuy River Cave Park
• Arecibo Radio Telescope & Observatory
• El Yunque
• Casa Bacardi Rum Distillery
• Hacienda Buena Vista
• Gilligan’s Island
• Luquillo Beach
• Toro Negro Forest & Lookout Tower

Friday, November 14, 2008

Discover the true island appeal of dishes

Cuisine of a country or a place reflects many things. As it is with history, cuisine also develops with time. The cuisine of Puerto Rico is interesting and varied. Influenced by the cuisines of North and Central America and some African countries like Ethiopia, the cuisine of Puerto Rico has its roots in the cuisines of Spain and the Amerindian Tainos.

Whatever your taste may be, there is every possibility that Puerto Rico restaurants will not disappoint you. Puerto Rico restaurants cater to all kinds of budget and taste in some of the best locations in the city.

If you want to get a taste of Puerto Rican dishes, then Ajili Mojili is the right place. Here you can discover the true island appeal of dishes like arroz con pollo (chicken and rice) or mofongo (mashed plantains with garlic).

Get a feel of America as you dine in Bennigan’s Irish Grill and Tavern. Relish variety of hearty Irish-American dishes including baked potato soup, a fresh seafood platter, baby back ribs, and the famous "Death by Chocolate" dessert.

Make your stay truly memorable by dining out in stylish and good restaurants that serve delectable cuisines.

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Introducing Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico, the Isle of Enchantment, is one of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean which in its 16th century setting has well developed within itself ultra-modern and bewitchingly exotic environment. Puerto Rico is geographically located in the center of the arc of the Antilles and has been a shelter to Indians, Spaniards, Africans and Anglos.

The culture of Puerto Rico is a perfect blend of the Hispanic and Anglo cultures. The Spaniards built several cities and towns, fortresses and churches, lighthouses and roadways in Puerto Rico. The slaves brought by them from Africa equally contributed to the culture of Puerto Rico by introducing the spice of their culture, language, music and diets.

Puerto Rico has over 300 miles of most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean. The dense Tropical Rain Forest is home to various species of flora and fauna. The caves of Puerto Rico are said to be million years old. The mountains, its forest with cactus vegetation have somewhat stunned people.

Welcome to Puerto Rico, the Island of Enchantment.