Baño de Oro - El Yunque Waterfalls tumbling through tropical vegetation, mountain trails disappearing into the clouds, giant ferns, rushing rivers and the unmistakable call of the coquí — El Yunque National Forest is one of Puerto Rico’s most extraordinary places. Located in northeastern Puerto Rico, El Yunque covers more than 28,000 acres and is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System. It’s also surprisingly accessible from San Juan, making it an easy

Puerto Rico is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean. From the turquoise waters of Luquillo and Vieques to the dramatic surf along the north coast, spending time at the beach is one of the highlights of visiting the island. But the ocean surrounding Puerto Rico deserves respect. Conditions can change quickly, and a beach that looks calm from shore may have strong currents, large breaking waves, or other hazards. Many beaches also do not have lifeguards o