A Day on Island Time
Life was marvelous today in Loiza, Puerto Rico. I started my day at 8:30 AM to catch some rays before my group and I needed to add some...
Our Final Assignment
Today was our big day to show Maria, our professor, what we have learned so far in Puerto Rico. It has been an intense experience,...
Kayaking: An Experience within an Experience
We began our Monday by getting lunch at one of the most popular kiosk style restaurant areas in Puerto Rico. All 20-30 restaurants had...
The Bio Bay
Today we started off the day by going out to lunch to an almost strip mall like area of food stands. With around 50 food places lined up...
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...