Rapper Bad Bunny may have shone a light on Puerto Rico’s cultural riches recently, but the Caribbean island has long been a ...
The island of Vieques, Puerto Rico, for decades had all the makings of a tropical paradise, save for one thing: The roar of bombs blasting into the picturesque landscape. Zaida Torres still has that ...
Not far from the mainland of Puerto, lies a sister island where you can go to disconnect. Vieques, also known as La Isla Nena, “Little Girl Island,” is a 52-square-mile island where the pace of life ...
I’m sitting by a beautiful, sparkling pool, reading a novel. The sun is warm on my legs and, having just spent two weeks in the snowy midwest, it feels decadent as hell. The beach is just a few feet ...
“You don’t need more than a couple days there.” That’s a sentence that seems to often come through word-of-mouth recommendations about small cities or remote islands that aren’t necessarily home to ...
Two hours after sundown we pushed our glass-bottomed kayaks out onto Mosquito Bay, a small inlet on the south coast of Puerto Rico’s remote island of Vieques, the surrounding mangrove trees ...
VIEQUES, Puerto Rico — This island is just seven miles off the coast of Puerto Rico, but Hurricane Maria has made it feel cut off from the entire world. The few choppers and supply planes that made it ...
The Uproxx 2023 Fall Travel Hot List is live! Visit here for the full experience! “¡Ay bendito! I’m in Puerto Rico!” I exclaimed (sorta quietly, mostly to myself) as I walked off the jet bridge and ...
It has been a year since Hurricanes Irma and Maria swept through Puerto Rico. This year, my friends and I decided to visit Vieques, a Puerto Rican island off the mainland. One of the best trips I’ve ...