The Rough Guide to Puerto Rico 1 (Rough Guide Travel Guides) [1st ed.] 185828354X, 9781858283548

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Table of contents :
Color Section......Page 4
Introduction......Page 6
Where to go......Page 8
When to go......Page 11
things not to miss......Page 13
Contents......Page 5
Basics......Page 19
Getting there......Page 21
Getting around......Page 25
Accommodation......Page 28
Food and drink......Page 31
The media......Page 36
Festivals and public holidays......Page 37
Sports and outdoor activities......Page 39
Culture and etiquette......Page 43
Travel essentials......Page 45
Guide......Page 55
San Juan and around......Page 57
El Yunque and the east coast......Page 111
Vieques and Culebra......Page 155
The north coast and karst country......Page 199
Porta del Sol......Page 227
Porta Caribe......Page 287
La Ruta Panorámica......Page 331
Contexts......Page 363
History......Page 365
Catholic saints......Page 377
Art and culture......Page 381
Film......Page 385
Wildlife and the environment......Page 389
Books......Page 394
Language......Page 399
Spanish......Page 401
Glossary......Page 410
Travel store......Page 411
Small print andIndex......Page 415
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