Puerto Rico Travel Roundup: July 2012

puerto rico travel roundup July 2012This month’s roundup of articles showcases Puerto Rico’s love of food, highlights some great scenic drives and locations that make the island ideal as a great wedding or honeymoon destination.

The Pork Highway

BBC Travel features Puerto Rico’s very own mouth watering Pork Highway. Salsa, cassava, cuajo (stewed pork stomach) , longaniza (sausage) and of course Lechon take center stage in this article by Megan Snedden Check out the Pork Highway here (BBC.com/Travel)

Taste of San Juan

Captain and Clark take a world wind food tour visiting some of the best restaurant in San Juan. Check out what they think of La Vista Latin Bar and Grill, Budatai, El Jibarito, Barrachina and Soleil Beach Club. Checkout a taste of san juan here (Captain and Clark)

Wedding & Honeymoon Destinations in Puerto Rico

OffBeatBride recommends 4 locations that you should consider here in Puerto Rico as potential Wedding / Honeymoon spots. Check out what they say about El Yunque, Villas del Mar Hau, El Convento Hotel and Villa Herencia. See the full article here (offbeatbride.com)

Scenic Drives in Puerto Rico

USAToday recommends visitors should head out by car to check out some of the islands great scenic drives such as; La Ruta Panoramica, El Yunque or one of the many coastal drives. Check out there drives here (USAToday)

Snapshot: Vieques and Culebra

Finally, Islands.com has a great photo slideshow that will make you want to visit the islands of Vieques and Culebra. See the slideshow here (islands.com)

Photo Resource: Wedding by Alan Koto on Flickr using Creative Commons License

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