PUERTO RICO: THE OLD SAN JUAN

The Old San Juan is the historic area of San Juan, Puerto Rico. The city is characterized by its cobblestone streets, colonial buildings and many public "plazas" and churches. Also you can find "El Morro", one of the largest forts built by the Spaniards in the Caribbean completed in 1787. Walking thru "El paseo la Princesa", near "El Morro" you can get to see the most beautiful sunset while drinking a Piña Colada cocktail from one of the "kioskos" located there.


The "Plaza del Quinto Centenario"

El Morro (Castillo San Felipe del Morro)



The Lighthouse



The "garita" and "La Muralla" of El Morro

PUERTO RICO: THE FAVORITE SPOT TO START A CRUISE SHIP VACATION

Located in San Juan Puerto Rico, (El Viejo San Juan and Miramar) you find the ports from where departure a great variety of cruises. San Juan is the second cruise ship capital of the world!


If you are planning to take a cruise ship vacation you can consider fly into San Juan and depart on a Caribbean Cruise directly from Puerto Rico.

Some of the cruise lines that depart from San Juan Puerto Rico are:

1. Royal Caribbean International http://www.royalcaribbean.com - Adventure of the Seas (picture) and Serenade of the Seas

2. Carnival Cruise Line - http://www.carnival.com

Destiny (picture above)