About Puerto Rico

About Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico is a tropical island located in the Caribbean. For its tropical temperature, is one of the most favorite tourism destinations in Caribbean. It has a wonderful temperature all the year.

Puerto Rico is part of the United States but it has its own government. So if you are looking information about Puerto Rico or wants to travel to a tropical place, here could be a fantastic option for your vacation.

History of Puerto Rico

Here you will able to find arqueological construction that remains the old civilization that lived in that island before Christ. Then in 1493 Columbus arrived in his second travel to the New World. And in 1508 Ponce de Leon, Spanish conquerors token the control of the island. The Indian who lived in that island was taken as slaved and the majority died. So Spain ruled the island for two centuries  and in 1800 Puerto Rico gained its independency.

Geography

Puerto Rico is a central island and its has small islands surrender the principal. And its total territory is 5.300 kilometers. The principal island of Puerto Rico its very mountain terrain and its principal called “La Cordillera Central”. All the year has a tropical weather but in winter could variety but still will be low temperature. So it´s a fantastic place to travel if you live in United States and no matter when your vacations are, because in Puerto Rico all year is tropical and a awesome place for vacation.

About the culture, in Puerto Rico the Spanish is the first language. And like the same places in Latin America, the Catholicism is the majority religion.

The principal economic activity is the tourism. The Puerto Rico government and people are very polite with its tourism, so you will be served as you want.

And if you like the night life, Puerto Rico has all you want. It´s have lots of parties and clubs at the beach, you will able to party at the beach all the night.

Buy instead if you like to shopping and have a cultural travel, you could do it at the center of Puerto Rico and buy lot´s of handcrafts that are made by the local people.

About the food the tropical food is the principal meal, with exotic fruit. You can´t forget the fruit juice at the beach. And if you don´t like to risk, don´t worry it´s lots of restaurant for tourist at the beach.

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Puerto Rico