Understanding local dialects can help english-speaking travelers feel right at home when communicating with those locals who speak in dialect.
Language spoken among the natives on Puerto Rico island are both Spanish and English.
Here are some of Puerto Rico, phrases, meanings available below:
Loco Crazy or crazy man, it can be also used as an equal to [...]
January 1, New Year’s Day
January 6, Three Kings’ Day
January 13, Eugenio María de Hostos’s Birthday
January 20, Martin Luther King’s Birthday
February 17, Washington’s Birthday
March 22, Abolition of Slavery Day
April 18, Good Friday
April 21, José de Diego’s Birthday
May 26, Memorial Day
July 4, U.S. Independence Day
July 21, Luis Muñoz Rivera’s Birthday
July 25, Puerto Rico’s Constitution Day
July 27, José [...]
LOCAL TOURIST INFORMATION:
Puerto Rico Hotel and Tourism Association;
Suit 702;
Plaza Centre;
954 Ponce de León Avenue;
Miramar;
Sancturce 00907;
San Juan;
Puerto Rico
Tel: 725 2901
Fax 725 2913.
U.S. Embassies and Consulates Abroad:
Note that the Bahamas , Cuba , Haiti , and Jamaica are on
Eastern Time. All others are one hour ahead. Note: [...]
FUERTE SAN FELIPE DEL MORRO:
Perhaps the most popular historical site in San Juan, commonly known as “El Morro”. This
6-story colossal fort was built by Spaniards between the 15th and 18th centuries for
protection and security- explore the underground dungeons and climb the towers!
FORT SAN CRISTOBAL:
Known as “The Gibraltar of the West”, this 17th-century fortress stands larger [...]
Time Zone* EST+1
Summer Sunrise/Sunset: 5:51 AM to 7:04 PM
Winter Sunrise/Sunset: 6:53 AM to 5:56 PM
Average Temperature Summer: 83 degrees F
Average Temperature Winter: 77 degrees F
Average Rainfall: 62″
Rainiest Months: May-November
Water Temperature Summer: 83 degrees F
Water Temperature Winter: 79 degrees F
Average humidity: 55%-80%
Dry Season: December-March
Hurricane season: [...]
By Boat & Ferry:
The Autoridad de los Puertos (Port Authority) ferry between
Old San Juan (Pier 2) and Cataño costs a mere 50¢ one-way.
It runs every half hour from 6 AM to 10 PM, and every 15
minutes during peak hours.
The Fajardo Port Authority’s 400-passenger ferries run between
that east coast town and the out-islands of Vieques and [...]
Airlines that service Puerto Rico.
ACES http://www.aces.com.co/
1-800-846-2237
Aerolineas Argentinas http://www.aeroargentinas.com/
1-800-333-0276
American Airlines http://www.aa.com/
787-749-1747
American Eagle http://www.aa.com/
787-749-1747
ATA http://www.ata.com/
1-800-883-5228
Aviateca http://www.grupotaca.com/
1-800-327-9832
Air Canada http://www.cdair.ca/
1-800-426-7000
British Airways http://www.british-airways.com/
1-800-247-9297
Condor http://www.condor.de/
1-800-524-6975
Continental Airlines
787-622-7373
Copa Airlines http://www.continental.com/
787-722-6969
1-800-981-9284
Delta Airlines http://www.delta.com/
1-800-221-1212
Grupo TACA http://www.grupotaca.com/
787-724-3330
1-800-225-2272
Iberia http://www.iberia.com/
787-725-7033
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines http://en.nederland.klm.com/
1-800-374-7747
LAN Chile http://www.lanchile.com/
1-800735-5526
LIAT http://www.liat.com/
787-791-3838
Northwest http://www.nwa.com/
1-800-345-7411
Qantas Airways http://www.qantas.com/
1-800-227-4500
Spirit Airlines http://www.spiritair.com/
1-800-772-7117
1-800-756-7117
United Airlines http://www.united.com/
1-800-426-5561
US Airways http://www.usair.com/
1-800-842-5374
Varig Brasil http://www.varig.com.br/english
1-800-468-2744
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Persons arriving from the U.S. mainland or U.S.
Virgin Islands [...]
When is the best weather in Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico’s climate is very pleasant, with an average temperature of 83 F/23 C in the winter, 85 F/29 C in the summer and year-round sea breezes. Temperatures are slightly cooler in the mountains during both summer and winter. Average humidity is 55% during the day and 80% [...]
WHY PUERTO RICO?
Two fortresses – 16th century Plaza des Armas – shopping – dining – entertainment center – rainforest – underground rivers – golden sand beacehs – caninos – championship golf and more…
ABOUT PUERTO RICO
The island is a mecca for Caribbean cruise ships and tourists from around the world. Old San Juan is the [...]
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