| The
One Thing You Don't Want to Miss |
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| When you're in San Juan, don't miss the opportunity
to witness the pinnacle of natural beauty by exploring Puerto Rico's
El Yunque Rain Forest. It features more than 240 species of trees,
hundreds of miniature orchids, and what was once believed to be the
Fountain of Youth. |
| Other
Fun Things to Do |
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See Baņo Grande, a natural swimming pool. Then take a
walk on Camitillo Trail and look for the artificial nest of
the Puerto Rican parrot and the flora and fauna of the Palo
Colorado forest. |
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Explore Old San Juan, the second-oldest European
settlement in the New World. Ride to San Felipe El Morro,
the most dramatic of all the city's military fortifications.
Visit the Casa Blanca Museum & Gardens, the Ballaja
Barracks, Quincentennial Square, San Jose Church, San Juan
Cathedral, and Cristo Chapel. |
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| Sporting
Adventures |
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| Bike through the gorgeous scenery of the Piņones
Reserve, home to the island's most spectacular views. |
| Get
a Taste of Local Flavor |
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| Puerto Rico is a great place to enjoy authentic
Spanish-style sangria and taste a wide array of delicious tapas. |
| Local
Currency |
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| The U.S. dollar (USD) is the official unit of
currency in Puerto Rico. Traveler's checks and credit cards are also
widely accepted. |
