120 Favorite UNESCO Sites, Part II (21-40) – Delisting

World Heritage sites may lose their designation when the UNESCO World Heritage Committee determines that they are not properly managed or protected. A … More

The Best of the WEST INDIES

Three major island “arcs” delineate the northern and eastern edges of the Caribbean Sea and make up what is known today as “The West … More

Luis Muñoz Marín Int’l Airport (SJU)

Luis Muñoz Marín Int’l Airport, located 3 miles south-east of San Juan, is named for Puerto Rico’s first democratically elected governor. As a … More

Puerto Rican Flag

The current flag of Puerto Rico (above), designed in 1895 and adopted by the commonwealth in 1952, can be traced … More

Castillo San Felipe del Morro

The strategic fortifications of Castillo San Felipe del Morro in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico clearly illustrate not only a … More