Bad Bunny Reminds America That Puerto Rico Is Part of the U.S. — Some Republicans Still Haven’t Noticed
A lighthearted comment by Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny has reignited a familiar political debate about language and identity in the United States. Following the artist’s joke on Saturday Night Live—that Americans have “four months to learn Spanish” before his scheduled
Learning to Surf in Rincón
Whether you're a total beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, Puerto Rico is one of the best places in the world to learn how to surf. With warm water year-round, consistent waves, and a laid-back island vibe, it’s a
The Ghost Lights of El Yunque – Spirits in the Mist?
If you’ve ever wandered the winding paths of El Yunque just before dusk, you know there’s something different about that forest. The way the mist curls through the trees, the hush of frogs as the wind shifts, the feeling—almost a
The Evolution of Mofongo: From Traditional to Contemporary
Mofongo isn’t just a dish—it’s a story. A dense, golden ball of mashed green plantains infused with garlic, pork cracklings, and oil, it lands on the plate like a bold statement. It’s hearty. It’s loud. It refuses to be a
The Murals of Playa Almendros: A Celebration of Art and Resistance
In recent years, Rincón, Puerto Rico, became the stage for a unique form of artistic and civic revolution. After Hurricane Maria devastated much of the island in 2017, reconstruction efforts touched nearly every corner of the region. However, when a
The Coquí: A Symbol of Puerto Rican Resilience
The Coquí, a small tree frog indigenous to Puerto Rico, has become far more than just a feature of the island’s nocturnal soundscape. Over the years, this tiny amphibian has grown into a powerful symbol of Puerto Rican resilience, representing
A Guide to Importing Your Car to Puerto Rico
Thinking about bringing your car to Puerto Rico? Whether you're relocating permanently or planning an extended stay, importing your vehicle involves navigating a series of steps that can be both straightforward and complex. Here’s what you need to know to
Visit Puerto Rico in Style with JetBlue Mint
Step into the lap of luxury as JetBlue introduces its premium Mint cabin service to the vibrant shores of Puerto Rico. For years, travelers on JetBlue’s longer Caribbean routes have reveled in the opulent comforts of Mint, but the jewel
The Taino Were Surfers
Welcome to the beautiful island of the Taino, the indigenous people who once called the Caribbean their home. The Taino were not only skilled farmers, fishermen, and hunters, but they were also skilled surfers. Yes, that's right, surfing was an
Discover the Magic of Puerto Rico on a Cruise: A Guide to the Island’s Best Attractions and Top Cruise Lines
Cruises to Puerto Rico are a popular way to explore the island and its many attractions. With its beautiful beaches, rich history, and vibrant culture, Puerto Rico is a must-visit destination for any Caribbean cruise itinerary. The capital city of San