A ‘buenos días’ from warm-hearted locals welcomes you to Puerto Rico – a Caribbean island pulsing with rhythm, history and natural wonders. Sun-kissed days are definitely on the cards with nearly 300 beaches, from the tranquil shores of Cayo Icacos to the renowned Flamenco Beach in Culebra. Beyond its shores, Puerto Rico boasts glowing bioluminescent bays, nature reserves and secret natural pools.

Embrace the spirit of 'Boricua' – a unique identity of the inhabitants formed by a spellbinding fusion of Taino, Spanish and African cultures. You'll get a feel for this way of life as you explore Puerto Rico’s ancient fortresses, colonial history, and sway to expressive bomba and salsa music. A sip of world-class rum and a bite of crispy ‘fritturas’ will tingle your tastebuds, capturing the essence of this unforgettable island destination.

Top three things to do in Puerto Rico

1. Explore the island’s capital San Juan
Immerse yourself in the cobbled streets of Old San Juan, the island's historical heart. Painted in pastels, this UNESCO World Heritage site boasts Spanish colonial architecture, vibrant plazas, and the 16-century forts of El Morro and San Cristóbal. This district is also home to museums, shops, eateries and the coolest cocktail bars on the island.

2. Get ready for the glow at the Bio Bays
Puerto Rico is home to three bioluminescent bays – Mosquito Bay in Vieques is the brightest with Laguna Grande in Fajardo and La Parguera in Lajas. Take a night-time kayak tour and watch the magical display as microorganisms light up the water. It’s an unforgettable experience.

3. Uncover Puerto Rico’s green secrets
An oasis of greenery awaits in the El Yunque National Forest. As the only tropical rainforest in the in the U.S National Forest Service it boasts waterfalls, natural pools and miles of hiking trail.. Take a dip in the natural pools and if you’re lucky – you might catch a glimpse of the rare Puerto Rican parrot and native species like the coquí frog.

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