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• La Feria Dulce sueño de Puerto Rico

  El carismático caballo Paso Fino es el orgullo y regocijo de mucho, dueños de equinos en Puerto Rico. Este caballo impresionante se usa para la agricultura, el transporte y el turismo en toda la ...

• Punta Higuero Lighthouse in Rincon

  Since the implementation of skeletal towers that house unmanned flashing lights, none of the original lighthouses in Puerto Rico perform the duties they were built to do anymore. This is the ...

• The Unique Sounds of Puerto Rico’s Cuatro

  When the Spanish colonized the Caribbean islands, they brought along with them a number of musical instruments, most notably the six-string Spanish guitar. The much-loved cuatro, a variation of ...

• Visit the Lively Santurce Marketplace

  San Juan is generally known to tourists as one of the oldest cities in Puerto Rico, and for its breathtaking harbor. Tourists and visitors flock to this magnificent city for its vast number of ...

• What Is a Quinceanera and How Is It Celebrated?

  While most teenagers dream of their sweet sixteenth birthday, it is a girl’s fifteenth birthday that is most significant in the life of a young Cuban, Puerto Rican, Mexican, South American and ...

• The Vibrant Hatillo Masks Festival

  Puerto Rico is a beautiful country with a rich, fascinating cultural heritage. Just about every town and village has a festival or tradition that makes it unique. The lovely town of Hatillo, ...

• Christmas Tradition in Puerto Rico

  Christmas in Puerto Rico is definitely celebrated in style. The traditions here are festive and take place from December through to January. The Puerto Rican way of celebrating this religious ...

• Cueva Lucero and Its Hidden Treasures

  Near the city of Ponce, lies Juana Diaz. It is a small city in Puerto Rico that has become a popular destination as it is home to an extremely important archaeological site - the Lucero Caves. ...

• The National Plantain Festival – Celebrating Local Cuisine

  The plantain was so important in the diet of the inhabitants of Puerto Rico during the 19th century that it was given the nickname of “nuestro pan” meaning “our daily bread”. Plantain continues ...

• Traditional Plena Music of Puerto Rico

  It is known that Plena Music originates from the Southern coast of Puerto Rico, and although there is no shortage of stories relating to the history of Plena Music, the most popular version ...