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Latitude: 0 S Longitude: 0 W Capital: San Juan

Travel in Puerto Rico

A total of 8 members have visited 14 locations in Puerto Rico.

Together they have written 12 travel stories and uploaded 64 pictures from Puerto Rico.

Last visit in Puerto Rico was made 2009-05-13 by orbiting who was in Bacardi.

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Short introduction to Puerto Rico

Discovered by Columbus in 1493, the island was ceded by Spain to the US in 1898 following the Spanish-American War. A popularly elected governor has served since 1948. In plebiscites held in 1967 and 1993, voters chose to retain commonwealth status.

Source: World Factbook

Travel stories from Puerto Rico

Jamie, pretending not to be nervous on the tiny plane. Taken 2008-11-09 in Vieques, Puerto Rico by traveler andrewjeff.

Dawn's 40th Birthday

There is a good story as to how this trip came to be. In college I had a very good friend named Dawn Slaughter. Half way through college she left Southwest Missouri State (now just Missouri State) t...

balcony at Condado Plaza hotel. Taken 2007-03-12 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico by traveler elm7904.

First day in Puerto Rico

We flew this time out of RDU and had nice flights. From the airport in San Juan we took a taxi to our hotel Condado Plaza. The hotel was undergoing renevation (story of my life). The renevated part...

El Morro entrance. Taken 2007-03-13 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico by traveler elm7904.

Day 2 - Tour of Bacardi factory, El morro, and Old San Juan

On the second day of our trip we decided to do a tour arranged by our hotel. Our guide was very knowledgable. He managed to drive us safely through the crazy streets of Puerto Rico and talk at the sa...

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Puerto Rico external links

Selected links to recommended web sites with information about Puerto Rico

1.	Puerto Rico on Lonely Planet Puerto Rico travel information, images, facts and more.

2.	Puerto Rico on Wikipedia Lots of user contributed links and information on Puerto Rico.

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