Island escape: Puerto Rico recently relaxed its travel requirements. Martin/Adobe Stock City celebration: Old San Juan is still celebrating after marking its 500th anniversary in 2021. Adobe Stock Old San Juan: The historic district is known for its pastel-colored colonial architecture. Adobe Stock Isla Verde: This resort area east of San Juan near the international airport is popular with visitors. Maridav/Adobe Stock Bomba: Music and dance is part of bomba, an expression of Puerto Rican culture. Teresa Canino Rivera/AP Island cuisine: Plantains are a common element of many meals in Puerto Rico. Adobe Stock Buyé beach: In Cabo Rojo on Puerto Rico's southwest coast, Buyé beach is one of several enticing stretches of sand. zapata13007/Adobe Stock Fresh produce: A market in Mayagüez, on Puerto Rico's west coast, brims with local fruits and vegetables. Adobe Stock Ponce: The city of Ponce, on Puerto Rico's southern coast, was founded in 1692. Adobe Stock Bioluminescent bay by day: This bay in the southern town of Lajas is one of three bays in Puerto Rico that glows in the dark. Adobe Stock Prev Next
