Ponce, the colorful city
We spend a few hours exploring Ponce with the famous Bombas fire station and historic downtown
Sightseeing and Nature Watching along the way
We spend a few hours exploring Ponce with the famous Bombas fire station and historic downtown
First stop today is at a rare dry forest in Guanica to see some rarer plants and maybe some birds
After a missed chance earlier today we finally have the opportunity to see a Bioluminescent Bay one of the three in Puerto Rico
Next we explore the headlands of Cabo Rojo with a scenic lighthouse and the beautiful Playa Sucia which is popular with the locals
We start the day with birdwatching and swimming at Playa Combate near our hotel
Besides Arecibo a major sight in this area are the Rio Camuy Caves, huge grottoes that are worth visiting
While passing it we have to visit Arecibo Observatory made famous by multiple scifi movies and books as the point of origin of the Arecibo message
We spend the day exploring and getting wet in El Yunque rainforest while looking for elusive parrots and enjoying waterfalls
We end the day at Las Cabezas where we get rained out so we check in at our accomodation and have dinner at a mall
Next stop is our lunch place at Luquillo kiosks a famous row of kiosks with a variety of local specialties