Puerto Rico, a Beautiful Place to Visit

What Do You Know About This Island?

A beautiful place to visit during fall is Puerto Rico. This small island is in the Caribbean, not too far from the Dominican Republic. San Juan is the capital and Ponce is one of the important cities.

The people from this island are called Puerto Ricans. In Puerto Rico, most people speak Spanish and English. They are United States citizens, because Puerto Rico is United States territory.

One of the most popular places in Puerto Rico is The Old San Juan. This area is part of the capital. During your visit you can admire the beautiful Spanish architecture and you can go shopping. Many local artists have galleries in The Old San Juan area.

In addition to that, there are many good restaurants in the island. When you look at the different menus, you will see that people in Puerto Rico love food. Dishes that contain rice, beans, meat, especially pork, are the popular ones. But Puerto Ricans also enjoy eating seafood and making salads.

Going to the beach is something you should do, when you visit Puerto Rico. The sea water is warm and the breeze makes you feel like you are in a paradise island. Make sure, you take your suntan lotion with you. If you prefer to go to the beach around six o'clock, you will have the chance to enjoy a beautiful sunset under a palm tree.