The Travel Section is to help you find information about traveling to Puerto Rico as well as traveling through out the US Mainland. We have included information and Links for Airfare, Car Rentals, Restaurants, Sites to See and a unique Travel Exchange Forum for Travelers seeking travel companions, inexpensive air fare or accomodations, or to post a message about a room you have to rent for a week. We hope you find this Travel Exchange helpful.

• Puerto Rico Travel Guide
• Travel Guides and Books
• Air Fare
• San Juan Hotel Guide
• Car Rentals
• Boricua.com Travel Directory
• New border-crossing rules start Jan. 31

Featured Hotels in Puerto Rico

• Hosteria del Mar - A Picture Perfect Vacation
• Mayaguez Resort and Casino
• Fajardo Inn, Puerto Real, Puerto Rico
• Hotel El Pedregal Aguadilla, Puerto Rico

Passports Now Required for Air Travel to Canada, Mexico, Bermuda

Effective January 23, 2007 – Passports, Merchant Mariner Documents (MMDs) or NEXUS Air cards would be required for all air travel from within the Western Hemisphere for citizens of the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Bermuda. Passports are NOT required for Air Travel to Puerto Rico.
Effective January 1, 2008 – It is anticipated that on January 1, 2008, U.S. citizens traveling between the U.S. and Canada, Mexico, Central and South America, the Caribbean, and Bermuda by land or sea (including ferries), may be required to present a valid U.S. passport or other documents as determined by the Department of Homeland Security. While recent legislative changes may permit a later deadline, both the Departments of State and Homeland Security are working to put all requirements in place by the original deadline. Advance notice will be provided to enable the public meet the land/sea border requirement.
For more information, you can visit the United States Department of State Website

Casa Bacardi: Puerto Rican History and Tradition

Casa Bacardi is home to the Bacardi family's extensive rum distillery and a popular Puerto Rican tourist stop. Located in the town of Catano and monitored by the Morro, Casa Bacardi is a fifteen-minute drive from San Juan. Once inside the Casa Bacardi Visitor Center, guides talk about the rich history of one of the world's most popular rums, the Bacardi founder and the distillery's impact on the global market.

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Surf’s Up in Rincon

By Mark Jury
Rincón and Surfing are synonymous and many of our winter visitors come here as a result of the consistent waves that break over rocky reefs in warm 85ºF water. A bonus is that we are able to enjoy the American way of life blended with a Latin culture. Rincon receives about 10,000 surfingoriented visitors each year who make a good impact on our tourist economy. Most visiting surfers come from the east coast of the USA, from Florida to Maine. Some stay a few days to a few weeks, but others like it so much that they reside here.

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Surfrider Reports

By Steve Tamar
Like most everyone else, Surfrider Foundation members will spend the holiday season concentrating on family and friends, but a couple of significant activities did occur in early December.

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Puerto Rico Travel Guide to the El Yunque rainforest, the mountains, beaches and islands. The information you will need to plan your Adventure! Hotels, Panoramic roads & scenic vistas. Great kayaking, sailing, snorkeling and hiking and more.

• Sites to See
  • Bienvenidos al Viejo San Juan
  • VIEQUES LA ISLA NENA
  • Culebra On Line
• Travel Exchange Forum
• MAPs of Puerto Rico
• Travel Videos