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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

Today we leave San Juan and stop first at Laguna del Condado at the outskirts of the city for some short hiking

We spend the evening exploring the beautiful San Juan downtown and the many stores and end the day at the impressive, for us, Parque de Las Palomas

We walk past La Perla to the second major Unesco WHS San Felipe del Morro Castle an imposing castle at the tip of the peninsula