Adventure Guide to Puerto Rico

Our team of knowledgeable authors offers comprehensive introductions that cover history, geography, climate, when to go, transportation, planning and culture. Region-by-region, the books then delve into the heart of the area, with driving tours and side trips to the best museums, historic sites and shops. But the focus is on activities, and you'll learn about the best spots for diving, snorkeling, horseback riding, hiking, biking, rock climbing and more. Extensive listings of recommended tour operators, too. Select places to stay and eat, as well as regional festivals and celebrations.

Visit the land of sizzling salsa music, Spanish ruins and tropical rain forest. Explores archaeological sites & preserves. Old San Juan, El Yunque, the Caribbean National Forest, Palmas del Mar, Ponce, Guanica, Mayaguez, Mona Island, Vieques, Arecibo and San German are but a few of the destinations. Practical travel tips, including how to use the local buses and safety for women. Island culture, history, geography, religion. Color photos and maps.