Spanish Mission

Christmas in Puerto Rico and Fireworks too

I’m not exag­ger­at­ing when I say the Sea­son starts the day after Thanks­giv­ing (Black Fri­day) and does not end until the day after Three Kings Day on Jan­u­ary 6th.  I have a small post I did about Black Fri­day too.. it’s as crazy here as it is on the main­land.  Here’s a link to it.

Christmas Decorations Hanging on the Alcaldia at the Plaza in CoamoThe rea­son for the long cel­e­bra­tion stems from the fact that as a pre­dom­i­nantly Span­ish speak­ing Catholic state, the main event was/is Three Kings Day.  It has been cel­e­brated in Puerto Rico since the begin­ning of Span­ish rule.  Chil­dren would leave food for camels (dried grass) in a box, under their beds at night and then wake… Continue reading

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Tours of Ponce in Puerto Rico
Ponce the Pearl City from San Juan

Price: $ 98.99

Ponce is a unique his­tor­i­cal city with many muse­ums and attrac­tions; if you can’t spend a few days to see it all, you must take this tour. See Tibes Indian Cer­e­mo­nial Park and Ser­alles Cas­tle, with the city’s stately plazas and man­sions, the famous red and black firehouse.


Zipline Canopy Eco-Adventure Tour from San Juan
A Mem­o­rable and Exhil­iarat­ing Experience!


Tours of Camuy Cave Park and Arecibo in Puerto Rico
Rio Camuy Cave Park and Arecibo Obser­va­tory from San Juan

Price: $ 101.65
From the depths of these dra­matic caves to the stars above in one day!


Deep Sea Fish­ing Pri­vate Boat Char­ter in San Juan
Full Day or Half, sport fish­ing for dorado, wahoo, sail­fish, tuna and blue marlin…


Tours of Bacardi and Old San Juan in Puerto Rico
Rum Dis­tillery and Old San Juan Half-Day Tour

Price: $ 54.99


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