What if there was a festive, friendly Caribbean island with rich culture and incredible food close enough for you to slip away for a long weekend?
Puerto Rico is the ultimate island destination. And believe it or not, you’re just a few hours away from walking along the white, sandy beaches and swimming in the crystal blue waters.
While a few days certainly isn’t enough time to see all that the island has to offer, it’s just enough to whet your appetite and keep you coming back for more.
Today, Angie Orth welcomes Jessica van Dop DeJesús. Through her blog, The Dining Traveler, DeJesús has been exploring the culinary highlights of destinations around the world. But the flavors of her home island of Puerto Rico are where her heart is.
You’ll hear why a weekend away in Puerto Rico is much closer than you think, and why this often-overlooked Caribbean locale is experiencing a well-deserved boost in popularity. You’ll hear about the festive culture of the Puerto Rican people, where to find the best nightlife, and where to go if you’re looking for a quiet beach to get some tropical R&R.
What You’ll Learn:
- The impressive recovery effort and tourism boom after Hurricane Maria (4:45)
- One of the best seasons to visit Puerto Rico (7:00)
- Where to enjoy the best live music and culture (9:01)
- Why Puerto Rico is a great escape for a long weekend (11:32)
- Off-the-beaten-path things to do in Puerto Rico (15:00)
Connect with Jessica van Dop DeJesús:
Website: https://www.diningtraveler.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diningtraveler/
X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/DiningTraveler
Connect with AAA:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aaa-auto-club-enterprises
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