Moon Puerto Rico (Moon Handbooks)

Relax beneath swaying palm trees, kayak through bioluminescent bays, or dance the night away to the sounds of salsa: Experience the Island of Enchantment with Moon Puerto Rico. Inside you'll find: Flexible itineraries ranging from the best of Puerto Rico in one week to one day in San Juan, including day trips to Piñones, Río Grande, Luqillo, and moreStrategic advice for beach-lovers, adventure travelers, honeymooners, wellness-seekers, and moreThe best spots for outdoor adventures like ziplining, kayaking, and spelunking, and the best beaches for surfing, swimming, snorkeling, and divingTop activities and unique experiences: Visit a historic coffee hacienda during harvest season, or hop over to the secluded, romantic island of Culebra. Go ziplining in the lush jungle, hike through cloud forests, explore vast underground caves, or learn how to surf. Shop for hand-rolled cigars along San Juan's cobblestone streets, and savor a traditional lunch of mofongo. Spot iguanas on the wild island of Mona, visit ancient ceremonial bateyes, and learn about Puerto Rico's indigenous Taíno communities. Enjoy an al fresco dinner in the warm tropical breeze, and dance to bomba as the sun sets over the oceanInsight from Puerto Rico expert Suzanne Van Atten on how to experience Puerto Rico like an insider, support local businesses, avoid crowds, and respectfully engage with the cultureFull-color photos and detailed maps throughoutBackground information on Puerto Rico's landscape, history, and cultural customs Handy tools including a Spanish phrasebook, packing suggestions, and travel tips for families with kids, seniors, disabled travelers, and LGBTQ travelersWith Moon's practical tips and local know-how, you can experience Puerto Rico your way.Craving more tropical adventures? Check out Moon Bermuda, Moon Belize, or Moon Dominican Republic.