El Yunque Travel Blogs

So we set out of San Juan for a completely different adventure. I've always wanted to see a rainforest and the other ones are very far away so our trip took us to El Yunque. Of course when I want to go check out a rainforest it's going to, you guessed it, rain! Which turned out to be perfect actual…

It was past noon when we arrived to "El Yunque". It is a National Park, where you can see beautiful landscapes, swim in the waterfalls and if you are lucky listen to the "Coquis" which are frogs - you can only find here - and sing: "co-qui, co-qui", haha. The entrance is free, but since we wanted t…

3 days in Puerto Rico and a day at St. Thomas

We ventured to the rainforest of El Yunque Caribbean National Forest. It was "supposed" to be a 25 mile drive from San Juan but ended up taking a few hours because traffic was so bad on the 3. Anyways, it was worth the wait! This beautiful lush mountainous landscape is filled with hiking trails and…

The 4th day we were FREE! Well, just hurricane free that is, and we were finally able to go and actually explore the island. We decided to go to El Yunque which is the rain forest. The sky was lovely with those big puffy clouds! I just love how that looks! On the way there we saw vendors on th…

here's an account of my 4 day odyssey in Puerto Rico!

In 2006, I traveled to El Yunque, Puerto Rico to help with cleanup/maintenance.

love visiting the Old San Juan