Fodor's Puerto Rico
Whether you want to stroll the atmospheric streets of Old San Juan, lounge on the island's beautiful beaches, or escape to Vieques or Culebra, the local Fodor’s travel experts in Puerto Rico are here to help! Fodor’s Puerto Rico guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has been fully-redesigned with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos.

Fodor’s Puerto Rico travel guide includes:

  • AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and do
  • MULTIPLE ITINERARIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your time
  • MORE THAN 25 DETAILED MAPS and a FREE PULL-OUT MAP to help you navigate confidently
  • COLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust!
  • HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, performing arts, activities, side-trips, and more
  • PHOTO-FILLED “BEST OF” FEATURES on “Best Beaches,” “Best Things to Eat and Drink,” “Best Souvenirs to Buy,” and more
  • TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money
  • HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local people, politics, art, architecture, cuisine, music, geography, and more
  • SPECIAL FEATURES on “Walking Old San Juan,” “Salsa,” and “Puerto Rico's Bioluminescent Bays”
  • LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems
  • SPANISH LANGUAGE PRIMER with useful words and essential phrases
  • UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE ON: San Juan, El Yunque National Forest, Vieques, Culebra, Mayaguëz, Ponce, Rincón, San Germán, and more

Planning on visiting more of the Caribbean? Check out Fodor’s Essential Caribbean, Fodor’s In Focus Turks & Caicos, Fodor's In Focus Aruba, Fodor’s Bahamas, Fodor’s Bermuda, and more.

*Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition.

ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodor’s has been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. For more travel inspiration, you can sign up for our travel newsletter at fodors.com/newsletter/signup, or follow us @FodorsTravel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We invite you to join our friendly community of travel experts at fodors.com/community to ask any other questions and share your experience with us!

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Fodor's Puerto Rico
Whether you want to stroll the atmospheric streets of Old San Juan, lounge on the island's beautiful beaches, or escape to Vieques or Culebra, the local Fodor’s travel experts in Puerto Rico are here to help! Fodor’s Puerto Rico guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has been fully-redesigned with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos.

Fodor’s Puerto Rico travel guide includes:

  • AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and do
  • MULTIPLE ITINERARIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your time
  • MORE THAN 25 DETAILED MAPS and a FREE PULL-OUT MAP to help you navigate confidently
  • COLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust!
  • HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, performing arts, activities, side-trips, and more
  • PHOTO-FILLED “BEST OF” FEATURES on “Best Beaches,” “Best Things to Eat and Drink,” “Best Souvenirs to Buy,” and more
  • TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money
  • HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local people, politics, art, architecture, cuisine, music, geography, and more
  • SPECIAL FEATURES on “Walking Old San Juan,” “Salsa,” and “Puerto Rico's Bioluminescent Bays”
  • LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems
  • SPANISH LANGUAGE PRIMER with useful words and essential phrases
  • UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE ON: San Juan, El Yunque National Forest, Vieques, Culebra, Mayaguëz, Ponce, Rincón, San Germán, and more

Planning on visiting more of the Caribbean? Check out Fodor’s Essential Caribbean, Fodor’s In Focus Turks & Caicos, Fodor's In Focus Aruba, Fodor’s Bahamas, Fodor’s Bermuda, and more.

*Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition.

ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodor’s has been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. For more travel inspiration, you can sign up for our travel newsletter at fodors.com/newsletter/signup, or follow us @FodorsTravel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We invite you to join our friendly community of travel experts at fodors.com/community to ask any other questions and share your experience with us!

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Fodor's Puerto Rico

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Fodor's Puerto Rico

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Overview

Whether you want to stroll the atmospheric streets of Old San Juan, lounge on the island's beautiful beaches, or escape to Vieques or Culebra, the local Fodor’s travel experts in Puerto Rico are here to help! Fodor’s Puerto Rico guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has been fully-redesigned with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos.

Fodor’s Puerto Rico travel guide includes:

  • AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and do
  • MULTIPLE ITINERARIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your time
  • MORE THAN 25 DETAILED MAPS and a FREE PULL-OUT MAP to help you navigate confidently
  • COLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust!
  • HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, performing arts, activities, side-trips, and more
  • PHOTO-FILLED “BEST OF” FEATURES on “Best Beaches,” “Best Things to Eat and Drink,” “Best Souvenirs to Buy,” and more
  • TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money
  • HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local people, politics, art, architecture, cuisine, music, geography, and more
  • SPECIAL FEATURES on “Walking Old San Juan,” “Salsa,” and “Puerto Rico's Bioluminescent Bays”
  • LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems
  • SPANISH LANGUAGE PRIMER with useful words and essential phrases
  • UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE ON: San Juan, El Yunque National Forest, Vieques, Culebra, Mayaguëz, Ponce, Rincón, San Germán, and more

Planning on visiting more of the Caribbean? Check out Fodor’s Essential Caribbean, Fodor’s In Focus Turks & Caicos, Fodor's In Focus Aruba, Fodor’s Bahamas, Fodor’s Bermuda, and more.

*Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition.

ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodor’s has been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. For more travel inspiration, you can sign up for our travel newsletter at fodors.com/newsletter/signup, or follow us @FodorsTravel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We invite you to join our friendly community of travel experts at fodors.com/community to ask any other questions and share your experience with us!


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781640973961
Publisher: Fodor's Travel Publications, Inc.
Publication date: 08/17/2021
Series: Full-color Travel Guide
Edition description: 10th ed.
Pages: 272
Sales rank: 109,054
Product dimensions: 5.10(w) x 7.90(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

For over 80 years, Fodor's Travel has been a trusted resource offering expert travel advice for every stage of a traveler's trip. We hire local writers who know their destinations better than anyone else, allowing us to provide the best travel recommendations for all tastes and budgets in over 7,500 worldwide destinations. Our books make it possible for every trip to be a trip of a lifetime.

Table of Contents

1 Experience Puerto Rico 1

20 Ultimate Experiences 8

What's Where 16

What to Eat and Drink in Puerto Rico 18

What to Buy in Puerto Rico 20

Beaches of Puerto Rico 22

Puerto Rico Today 24

Kids and Family 25

History You Can See 26

What to Read and Watch 28

Weddings and Honeymoons 30

2 Travel Smart 31

Know Before You Go 32

Getting Here and Around 34

Essentials 38

On the Calendar 43

Great Itineraries 44

Helpful Phrases 48

Contacts 50

3 San Juan 51

Welcome to San Juan 52

Planning 54

Old San Juan 63

Puerta de Tierra 85

Condado 89

Miramar and Isla Grande 95

Santurce and Hato Rey 97

Ocean Park 101

Isla Verde and Carolina 105

Río Piedras 113

Cataño 114

Guaynabo 115

Bayamon 116

4 El Yunque and The Northeast 117

Welcome to El Yunque and the Northeast 118

Planning 121

Piñones 123

Río Grande 127

El Yunque 131

Luquillo 135

Fajardo 137

Naguabo 142

Humacao 143

5 Vieques and Culebra 145

Welcome to Vieques and Culebra 146

Planning 149

Vieques 152

Culebra 167

6 The North Coast and The Cordillera Central 175

Welcome to the North Coast and the Cordillera Central 176

Planning 179

Dorado 180

Arecibo 184

Lares 186

Utuado 187

Jayuya 188

Adjuntas 191

Aibonito 192

7 Rincon and The Porta Del Sol 193

Welcome to Rincón and the Porta del Sol 194

Planning 197

Isabela 199

Aguadilla 203

Rincon 206

Mayagüez 217

Joyuda 218

Boquerón 219

Morrillos Peninsula 223

8 Ponce and The Porta Caribe 225

Welcome to Ponce and the Porta Caribe 226

The Masks of Puerto Rico 228

Planning 231

Ponce 232

Juana Díaz 246

Coamo 246

Salinas 248

Guayama 249

Patillas 251

Guánica 251

La Parguera 255

San Germán 256

Index 261

About Our Writers 272

Maps

Old San Juan 64-65

Puerta de Tierra, Condado, Miramar, Isla Grande, Santurce, and Hato Rey 90-91

Ocean Park, Isla Verde, Carolina, and Rio Piedras 106-107

Cataño, Guaynabo, and Bayamon 114

The Northeast and the Eastern Coast 124

Vieques 153

Culebra 171

Northwest Coast and Porta del Sol 200

Rincon 208

Ponce Centro 234

Greater Ponce 241

Southeastern Coast 247

Southwestern Coast and the Porta Caribe 252

San Germán 257

Walking Old San Juan 71

Salsa 109

Bioluminescent Bays 161

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