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    Panoramic view of a garita and La Fortaleza in Old San Juan.

    Established in 1521, Old San Juan is the oldest city in the United States.

    Five Days of History and Culture in Puerto Rico


    There is so much more than just the beach.

    View of a garita and the ocean from El Morro, in Old San Juan.

    View of a garita and the ocean from El Morro, in Old San Juan.

    Memorable Historic Sites in Puerto Rico


    The top places where you can experience the history of the Island.

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    Holiday Festivals and Events in Puerto Rico


    Boricuas love a celebration, especially during the Holidays.

    Viewpoint at Piedra Escrita in Jayuya

    Viewpoint of the Río Saliente at Piedra Escrita in Jayuya. In the summer visitors often enjoy a refreshing swim in the river. 

    The Taína Route and Indigenous Culture in Puerto Rico


    Caves, trails, graves, and petroglyphs tell the story of the island’s cultural origins.

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