Arecibo: Dreaming Big in Puerto Rico
Not only does Puerto Rico have some of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean, historic cities, and the tastiest frituras; the...
Observatory of Arecibo
Today we went to the Arecibo Observatory, the largest radiotelescope on earth! The radiotelescope was built by Cornell University in...
Isla de Cabra: Breaking Free
Today was another day in paradise. We were able to sleep in a little bit which everyone enjoyed, and then we set out for a calm and...
Isabela: Surfing as Therapy
The day started off around 6:45 am. We got on the bus and took off to Isabela a town in the north-western part of Puerto Rico. It was...
Utuado: Caguanas Ceremonial Park
The day started at 8:30 when the bus arrived at Aquatika (where we’re staying in Loiza, PR) to commence our journey to Utuado. From...
The Massacre of Ponce: A Reflection on History Amnesia
On January 2nd, we visited Ponce, Puerto Rico. It is the second largest city on the island and a beautiful one. In addition to a handful...
Cavernas de Camuy
Today we woke up at 7am to go on a two-hour bus ride over to the northwestern side of the island. The reason for the long trip was to see...
The Perfect Holiday
The Island of Puerto Rico is a place that allows you to forget the frigid temperatures back home in the Midwest. The sun, beach, and...
Dry Forest: Guanica
Today we explored yet another beautiful ecosystem of Puerto Rico: The Dry Forest. The Dry Forest is located in Guanica, which is about...
Cabezas de San Juan
Today we had the luxury of starting our day a little bit later. This provided us with optimal time for sleeping in, sun bathing, or...
