Category Archives: Culture

Everything you need to know about Puerto Rican culture – from Music, to Icons and Food, Captain Tim writes about his favorite Puerto Rican culture.

Useful Spanish Words for Travel to Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico has developed a unique version of Spanish. The language was greatly influenced by [...]

The African Roots of Puerto Rico

Puerto Rican Black History and the African Roots of Puerto Rico are often overlooked, but [...]

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Visit the Bacardi Factory – History, Tours, etc.

A visit and tour to the Bacardi Factory in Catano, Puerto Rico is always a [...]

The History of Puerto Rico Lighthouses

August 7th is National Lighthouse Day!  And we are celebrating by highlighting the lighthouse of [...]

Puerto Rico Sugar Plantations and Sugar Mills

For many years, visiting the abandoned sugar mills (Centrales) in Puerto Rico was a favorite [...]

Dance to Salsa Music from Puerto Rico

The major type of music coming out of Puerto Rico is Salsa, the rhythm of [...]

The History Buff’s List of Historic Sites in Puerto Rico

If you enjoy history than finding historic sites in Puerto Rico on your vacation will [...]

Rock to Merengue Music from Puerto Rico

There are many different styles of music from Puerto Rico, but Merengue is one of [...]

Hotels in Old San Juan Puerto Rico

Old San Juan in Puerto Rico is a 465-year-old neighborhood originally conceived as a military [...]

Casa Cortés and History of Chocolate Cortes

The popular brand Chocolate Cortés has existed since 1929, with a huge presence in Puerto [...]

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