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A B birds 64, 65, 11 Abercromby,ABBREVIATIONS Ralph 32 Bacardí family 128 bird-watching 64, 82 accommodationsACT 273-5,A u see also s - Bacardí Rum Factory 127 Bosque Estatal de Carite 259-60 individualtralian locations Capital Báez, Myrna 48 Bosque Estatal de Guánica 201-2 Spanish words Territoryfor 301-2 Bahía de Fosforescente 205 El Yunque 136 AcevedoNSW Vilá, AníbalNew 38-9 South Bahía de Jobos 197-8 Isla Mona 236 activitiesWales 71-82, 275-6, see also Bahía de la Ballena 204 Refugio de Boquerón 214 individualNT activitiesNorthern Ter- Bahía Las Croabas 144 Refugio Nacional Cabo Rojo 212 acuteritory hemorrhagic Bahía Mosquito 171 Reserva Natural Laguna de conjunctivitisQld 297-8Queensland Baldorioty de Castro, Roman 33 Joyuda 217 Adjuntas 270 balnearios Blue Beach 173 African people 32-3 Balneario Boquerón 214 boat travel, see also cruise ships, Aguadilla 253-6 Balneario Condado 103 sailing Aguirre 198 Balneario de Carolina 103 to/from 289 Aibonito 261-4, 279 Balneario Escambrón 103 within Puerto Rico 290 air travel Balneario Manuel Morales 240 Bolívar, Simón 33, 34 airlines 287, 290 Balneario Morrillos 247 bomba 48-9, 50-1 airports 287, 290 Rincón balneario 228 bomba y plena 50-1, 126 to/from Puerto Baño de Oro 133 Bonus Nuclear Power Plant 228

Rico 286-9 Barracuda Bay 171 books 22, 23 INDEX within Puerto Rico 290 Barranquitas 264-5 birds 65 Albizu Campos, Pedro 34, 35-6 baseball 42 cooking 57, 58, 60, 61 Alcaldía 95 Batista, Tómas 48 diving 73 alcohol 57-8, 281 Bayamón 127-9 health 294 Algarin, Miguel 46 beaches 71-2, see also balnearios, history 23, 29, 32, 38 Alonso, Manuel 45 individual beaches music 51 animal bites 299 Aguadilla 254 snorkeling 72 animals 63-4, 136, 202-3, 236, see Arecibo 247 travel literature 22 also turtles Arroyo 195 wildlife 63, 64, 65 Anthony, Marc 46, 53 Boquerón 214 Boquerón 213-16 Antigua Casa de Culebra 158-61 Borinquen 29-31 Aduana 195-6 Dorado 240 bosques estatales, see territorial parks Aponte, Charlie 193 Guánica 204 & reserves Arawaks 29 Isabela 251 boxing 43 architecture 47 Luquillo 138-9 bus travel 290 Area Arqueológica Hombre de Puerto Manatí 243 business hours 276 Ferro 171 Piñones 125 area codes 283 Ponce 190 C Area Recreativa Doña Juana 266 Rincón 229 Cabo Rojo 211-12 Arecibo 244-8 San Juan 103 Calderón, Sila Maria 38, 44 Arroyo 195-6 Vieques 171-4 Calderon, Tego 50 art galleries, see also museums Yabucoa 149 Camacho, Hector 43 Artistic Invisions 233 Betances, Ramón Emeterio 33, 35 Campos, Juan Morel 54-5 Centro de Bellas Artes 196 bicycle travel, see cycling Canales, Blanca 36, 37 La Princesa 92 bioluminescence 67 Cañón de San Cristóbal 262 Siddhia Hutchinson Bahía de Fosforescente 205 Caparra 129 Gallery 180 Bahía Mosquito 171 car travel 291-2 arts 45-9, see also dance, literature, Laguna Grande 143-4 Caribs 31 music Reserva Natural Laguna de carjacking 277 ATMs 281 Joyuda 217 Carnaval 190, 279 INDEX caves cathedrals, Cataño 127-9 Casals, Pablo 55 Casa Rosa92 Casa Perich 219 Casa Morales219 Casa-Finca deDonLuis Muñoz Casa delLibro93 PoweryGiralt92 Casa deRamón 93 Casa delosContrafuertes Casa deLolaRodríguezTió 220 Casa Blanca92 Casa Armstrong-Poventud188 Casa Alcaldía188 Casa AcostayFlores 219 318 churches children, travelwith276 chemists 296 Cerro dePunta 266 Centro Interpretativos lasSalinasde 196 Centro deBellasArtes Centro Ceremonial Indígenade Central Mountains257-72 cemíes 47 deSanJuan92 Cementerio cell phones284 Cayo Luis Peña 158 000 000 Parque delasCavernasdelRío Isla Mona237, delIndio247 Cueva 102 Marín Iglesia deSanJosé94 Coeli218 Iglesia dePorta del Iglesia CatólicaNuestraSeñora de Catedral NuestraSeñora Catedral deSanJuan94 de Catedral deSanGermán dela Catedral deNuestraSeñora 94 Capilla delCristo Spanish wordsfor306 San Juan107 health 299 food 60 Cabo Rojo212 194-5

Map pages Map Photograph pages Camuy 245 Rosario 200 Rosario Guadalupe 188 Auxerre 219 222 Candelaria Index (C-E) see churches 235 Culebra 152-66, Cuba 33-4 delas deBallajá&Museo Cuartel Cruz, Joaquim230 Cruz, Celia52 cruise ships289 credit cards281-2 43 Cotto, Miguel costs 20-1, Costa Bonita160 Corozo SaltFlats211 Convento delosDominicos95 consulates 278 groups69,70,158,270 conservation Condado 98-9,103, cycling 66,79,255,290, customs regulations 277 customs 60 Cumberland, Earlof31-2 culture 40-9 Culinary Festival 108 Culebra NationalWildlife Refuge comida criolla Colon, Willie52 Collazo, Oscar37 Coffelt, Leslie 37 FestivalCoffee 279 Harvest coffee 269-70,272,283 cockfighting 42 coastal views66 Coamo 199-200 climate change287 climate 20,276-7 42 Clemente, Roberto classical music55 cinema 46 Cinco DíasconNuestroTierra 279 Américas 93 Américas Cabo Rojo212 Aguadilla 254 also 66, 156 travel within165-6 travel to/from165 sights 156-60 shopping 165 information 155-6 food 163-4 164-5 entertainment accommodations 161-3 San BlásCatholicChurch200 Parroquia deSanAntonio SantoySan La IglesiadelEspíritu Padua 264 Patricio 127 mountainbiking see alsoinsidefrontcover 56 153 98-9 , 155 10 , see diving 66,72-3,77, disabilities, travelerswith284-5 Dewey 156,157 dengue fever 296 del Toro,Benicio46 deforestation 67-8 294-5 deep veinthrombosis(DVT) GonzaloFernándezde Oviedo, 45 décima danza dangers 277-8 dance 48-9,126 D drugstores 296 licenses291 driver’s driving, 57-8 drinks Francis31-2 Drake, Dorado 239-42 El Morro88 193 Rico El GranCombo dePuerto El Faro dePunta 170 Mulas El Convento139 El Combate212-13 El Capitolio97 El Arsenal89-92 ecotours 135-6 economy 40-2 63 earthquake E Vieques 175 San Juan105 Piñones 125 country248-9, karst itinerary 28, Isabela 251 Culebra 161 Vieques 174 San Juan104 228 Rincón 216 Real Puerto Ponce 190 Playa deJoyuda217 Naguabo 148 La Parguera 206 Isla Mona237 Isla Desecheo256 Isabela 251 Guánica 204 Fajardo 145 Culebra 161 courses 145,174,251 Boquerón 214 54-5 55 see cartravel 28 12 249 INDEX 319

134-5 235 11 Index (E-I) Index 267 10-11 260 249-50 266-8, Bosque Estatal de Guajataca Cañón de San Cristóbal 262 Culebra 161 133-5, El Yunque Guánica 203-4 Isla Mona 237, African 32 culture Spanish colony 31-2 29-31 culture Taíno US territory 34-9 Isabela 251 139 Luquillo Naguabo 148 Vieques 174 health 294 travel 280 vehicle 292 Bahía 198 de Jobos Bosque Estatal de Carite 259-60, Manatí 243, 244 Reserva Toro Negro Forestal 272, books 294 insurance 294 294 internet resources services 295-6 Spanish words for 303 vaccinations 294, 297 history 29-39 hitching 292 HIV/AIDS 298 holidays 20, 280 48 Homar, Lorenzo horseback riding 81-2 ice-skating 254 Iglesia de San José 94 immigration 286 insurance I H 269 San Pedro Hacienda 149, 252, 269-70, haciendas 139, Hatillo 279 279 Hatillo Mask Festival Hato Rey 100-1 health 294-9 heavy-metal pollution 69 250 Heladería de Lares Hendricksz,32 Boudewijn hepatitis 296 hiking 66, 76-8, 8 202-3 13 territorial parks & reserves 59 see Aguadilla 254 Aguadilla 198 Aguirre Boquerón 214 Coamo 200 Dorado 240-1 139 Luquillo Naguabo 148 Spanish words for 60-2 vegetarian 59-60 El Arsenal 89-92 El Morro 88 Fortín Conde de Mirasol 170 del Cañuelo 128 Fuerte San CristóbalFuerte 89 San GerónimoFuerte 97 Culebra 161 Culebra 145 Fajardo 206 La Parguera 248-9 Lago Guajataca Naguabo 148 217 Playa de Joyuda Playa Salinas 199 Pozuelo 197 Rincón 229 San Juan 104 Vieques 174 G Garcia Beach 173 Garrido, Juan 31 gay travelers 112, 279-80 geography 63 geology 63 Gilligan’s Island 204 golf 79-81 Gran Hotel El Convento 109-10 Beach 173-4 Green Gringo Beach 173 Grito 35 de Lares Guánica 201-5, Guavate 261 Guayama 196-7 Foraker Act 34 forests, Fortín Conde de Mirasol 170 forts friquitines del Cañuelo 128 Fuerte San CristóbalFuerte 89 San GerónimoFuerte 97 folk art 47 folk music 54-5 298 folk remedies food 56-62, 279, fishing 76, fishing 76, 134-5 5 172 see inside 143 see also inside front cover see also inside front 207, 279 Guadalupe 190 108, 279 Arecibo 247 Arecibo artisanal 108 cultural 279 dance 49, 190, 279 film 108 flower 263, 279 food 58, 108, 279 harvest 220, 279 music 49, 108, 190, 278 190, 108, 127, religious Puerto Rico 101-2 223 Federal front cover Spanish words for 303 Spanish words for 158, 270 films 32, 46, 47, 48, 49 fish hatcheries 271 Fiesta de San Pedro 207 de San Pedro Fiesta de Santiago 127, 279 Fiesta Nacional de la Danza 190, 279 Fiesta de la Virgen de Patronal Fiesta Fiesta ArtisanosFiesta de Bacardí 108 de Bomba y Plena 190 Fiesta 108 de Película Fiesta de San Juan Bautista Fiesta Feliciano, José 50 Feliciano, ferries 289, 290 Casals 108, 278 Festival 263, 279 de Flores Festival San Sebastián 108, 279 Festival 23, 278-9 festivals Faro y Parque Histórico y Parque de Faro Fajardo 141-8, 141-8, Fajardo F Estación Experimental Agrícola Associado 36 Estado Libre ethnicity 40, 42-3 exchange rates, Estación Experimentalde Agrícola emigration 39 66-70 environmental issues 70, environmental organizations 69, Escobar, Sixto 43 Escuela de Artes Plásticas 94 Esperanza 170-1, El Vigía 189 66, 76-7, 132-8, El Yunque El Toro 137 96, Telúrico El Tótem embassies 278 emergencies, INDEX kayaking 66,73 kayaking karst country3,63,238-9,244-9, karst K 46 Julia, Raul José deDiegoDay279 José Campeche47-8 jornaleros 33 35 Jones Act jet lag295 Jazz Festival, SanJuan108 Jayuya IndianFestival 279 Jayuya 268-70,279 Jardín Botánico101-2 Jagueyes Forest Interpretive Trail198 J 25-8, itineraries Isla Verde 100, Isla Mona65,66,234-7, 205 laGata Isla Mata Isla Desecheo256 Isla deMonos206 206 Isla deMagueyes Isla deCabras128 158 Isla Culebrita Isla Caracoles205 189-90 Isla CajadeMuertos Isla Ballena204 Isabela 250-3 169-70, Isabel Segunda internet resources internet access280 320 000 000 driving/cycling tour248-9, driving/cycling 240-1 La Parguera 206 Fajardo 145 Culebra 161 Boquerón 214 wildlife 65 science 66 planning 22,24,43 news 45 music 50,51,52 history 29,31 health 294 golf 79 food 57 diving 73 cultural 40,44 287 air tickets

Map pages Map Photograph pages Index (I-M) , 14 101 25 , 26 , 170 27 235 , 28 249 kiosks 59 kiosks leatherback sea turtles 11,152,158, leatherback seaturtles Le LoLaiFestival 49 Las CabezasdeSanJuanReserva Lares 250 language 300-6 243 Laguna Tortuguero Laguna laTorrecilla 125 173 Laguna Kian Laguna dePiñones 125 46 Laguerre, DrEnrique Lago Guajataca248-9 Lago DosBoca246 Lago Caonillas246 139 La Selva 92 La Princesa La Piedra 269 Escrita La Perla 96 La Parguera 205-8 FallsLa Mina 133 SantoySan La IglesiadelEspíritu La GuanchaPaseo Tablado 189 89 La Fortaleza La CostaRoja243 La Casona219-20 La Casita92 La Casilla263 L Luquillo 138-41 Luis AFerré Parque deCiencias 129 Los Viveros271 Los BañosdeCoamo200 Lopez, Jennifer 46,53 Loíza Aldea126-7,279 literature 22,23,45-6, lighthouses lesbian travelers112,279-80 legal matters280-1 Vieques 174 San Juan104 229 Rincón Luquillo 139 Lago Guajataca249 Natural ‘ElFaro’ 65,66,142-3 Patricio 127 Punta Higüero lighthouse227 Punta Higüero Punta lighthouse 144 Borinquen 144 Los Morrillos El Morro88,144 El Faro dePunta 170 Mulas El Faro deMona144 El Faro deLasCabezasSanJuan lighthouse144 Culebrita 142, 144 see also books 11 museums Luis 34,265 Rivera, Muñoz Luis 36-7,41,46, Marín, Muñoz mundillo 47 muggings 277 79 mountain biking motorcycle travel291-2 motion sickness295 illnesses296,299 mosquito-borne 44 Moreno, Rita Morales, Jacobo46 Monte Pirata 180 money 20-1,278,281-2, Molina, Luis 46 moblie phones284 99-100 Miramar LaPiedra Degetau262-3 Mirador deOrodelBuenComer216-17 Milla metro 293 metric conversions, metric 59 Gastronómicos Mesónes 35 FranciscoRamírez Medina, 295-6 medical services measures, markets 271-2,279 Maricao maps 281 mangroves 66,69 242-4 Manatí 296 malaria magazines 44 M Mayagüez 221-5,279, Mayagüez FamiliaMausoleo 264 Rivera Muñoz máscaras 47 Antonio48 Martorell, 53,54 Ricky Martin, José34 Martí, Casa delLibro 93 Caparra 129 Caguana 246 102, 265 244 Manatí Luquillo 139 El Yunque 132, Culebra 161 Bosque EstataldeSusúa219 Bosque EstataldeGuánica201 Bosque EstataldeCambalache244 inside frontcover front cover Nueva Plaza del Mercado, PlazadelMercado, Nueva deRíoPiedras,Mercado San Ponce 194 Juan 101 see insidefrontcover 134-5 see inside 221 see also INDEX 321

6-7 7 bioluminescence 186 see Index (M-P)Index parks & plazas see 48, 50-1, 126 accommodations 190-1 drinking 192-3 entertainment 192-3 190 festivals food 191-2 information 185-7 shopping 193-4 sights 187-90 travel to/from 194 travel within 194 Playa Grande 174 148-9 Playa Húcares Playa Humacao 148 103 Playa Isla Verde Playa Jobos 251 149-51 Playa Lucía 138-9, Playa Luquillo Playa Mar Chiquita 243 Playa Media 173 Luna Playa Navio 173 Playa Puerto Nuevo 243 Playa Resaca 160 Playa Salinas 198-9 Playa Santa 204, 211 Playa Seven Seas 139, 143-4 Playa Shacks 251 158 Playa Tamarindo Playa Tortuguero 243 Playa Wilderness 254 Playa Zoni 160 plazas, plena Ponce 182-94, 279, phonecards 284 phonecards phosphorescence, Pietri, Pedro 46 Pedro Pietri, 46 Luis Piñero, pink-eye 297-8 124-6 Piñones piracy 31 planning 20-4, 278 202, 236 plants 64-5, 136, Playa Azul 139 Playa Brava 160 Playa Buyé 214 Playa Caña Gorda 204 Playa Carlos Rosario 158-9 Playa Crash Boat 254 Playa de Cerro Gordo 243 Playa de Joyuda 216-17 Baja 243 Playa de Vega Playa El Convento 144 Playa Escondida 144 Playa Esperanza 172 Playa Flamenco 159, 159-60, 5 8 8 , 9 6 90-1 98-9 territorial parks see 9 Camuy 245 Barranquitas 264 65, 66 187-8, Plazuela de la Rogativa 95 245-6, Jardín Botánico 101-2 ArturoParque Lluberas 200 Central de Bayamón 128-9 Parque al Mar 103 de la Ventana Parque de las Cavernas del Río Parque 96 de las Palomas Parque 223 de los Próceres Parque Muñoz RiveraParque 97-8 Sixto Escobar 98 Parque permits 66, 273-4 pharmacies 296 Plaza de Armas 95 Plaza de Colón 95 Plaza de Recreo 200 Plaza de Recreo de Plaza de San José 96 Plaza del Quinto Centenario 95-6, & reserves 188, Parque de las Cavernas del Río Camuy Parque de la Princesa 95 Paseo passports 286 pests 278 Parque Ceremonial Indígena Caguana Ceremonial Parque Old San Juan 88-96, Oller, Francisco 48 opening hours 276 Orchid Beach 173 orchids 136 O’Reilly, Alexander 31 P Johnny 52 Pacheco, painting 47-8 Charlie 52 Palmieri, parks & plazas N 148-9 Naguabo national parks, 168 Navy-Vieques protests New York City 39 newspapers 44 Noches de Galerías 108 Nuyoricans 39, 46, 52 O Observatorio 245 de Arecibo 99, 103, Ocean Park Beach 99, Ocean Park 9 Rivera 264 Marín 102 Franceschi 200 Puertorriqueña93 Ciencias 129 y Arte 102 Puerto Rico 100 Rico 100 Dorado 240 Antropología 264 Ponce 189 Puertorriqueña 188-9 Africanas 93 220 Arellano Rey 240 Casa-Finca de Don Luis Muñoz de Don Luis Casa-Finca RinconCentro Cultural, 228 Angel R OrtizCentro Cultural 263 Centro de Arte Alejandro Coamo 200 Mulas 170 de Punta El Faro Escuela de Artes Plásticas 94 de los Morrillos 247 Faro 269 Hacienda San Pedro Iglesia de Porta Coeli 218 Instituto de Cultura de Parque A Ferré Luis Museo Casa Cautiño 196 Museo Castillo Serrallés 189 Museo de Antropología, Historia Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de 188 Museo de Arte de Puerto Museo de Arte e Historia de Museo de Arte y Museo de Casals 94 Museo de Esperanza 171 Museo de la Historia de Museo de la Música Museo de las Américas 93 Museo 211 de los Próceres Museo de Nuestras Raices Museo de Oller 129 Museo de San Juan 93 Museo del Cemí 269 Museo del Niño 93 Museo del Plata 240 RincónGautier de Museo Felisa 93 Museo Ramírez y Casa Alfredo de Museo y Centro Cultural Casa del 156 Museum of Ildefenso HigüeroPunta lighthouse 227 Casa Museo 268 Canales MuñozCasa Museo Luis music 50-5, INDEX Rivero, Ramón 46 Ramón Rivero, Juan34 Rivera, Rius Río Piedras 101, 229 Triathlon Rincón 225-34, Rincón restaurants 58,116 reservas religion 44-5 reggaeton 53-4 NacionalCaboRojo 212 Refugio deBoquerón214 Refugio Beach173 Red recycling 70 222 Mayagüez Universitario Recinto Carmen48 Mari Ramírez, Base254 Ramey rabies 296-7 R Punta Santiago148 Punta Salinas240 158 Punta Melones Punta Jagüey211 Punta delSoldado160 Punta Arenas 173-4 216 Real Puerto 144 delRey Puerto deTierraPuerta 96-8,103 deSanJuan92 Puerta Puente, Tito 52,53 públicos 141,293, public holidays20,280 Pozuelo 197 282 postal services population 42 Pontificia UniversidadCatólicade 187 Ponce Massacre Ponce deLeón, Juan29,30,31, 322 000 000 travel within234 travel to/from234 sights 227-8 shopping 233 information 227 food 232-3 229 events 233 drinking 228-9 activities accommodations 229-32 reserves Puerto Rico 189 Rico Puerto 94, 199

Map pages Map Photograph pages , Index (P-T) see parks& territorial 226 102 15 Ruta Panarómica 269 running roadraces71 Rum Diary,The rum 57,283 33 Ruiz Belvis,Segundo Roselló, Pedro 38 Rosas, José48 Rosado deValle, Julio48 35 Rojas, Manuel Rodón, Francisco48 San Juan83-129,279, 217-21, San Germán 63 San Fermin earthquake 199-200 San BlásdeIllescasMarathon salsa 48-9,51-3 sailing 66,73,289,290 safety 77,277-8,292 S snorkeling 72-3,77 snorkeling slavery 32-3 shopping 283 senior travelers278 Beach173 Secret 139 Without Barriers Sea Santurce 100 santos Santiago, Esmeralda46 Vieques 174 San Juan104-5 Fajardo 144-5 La Parguera 206 Isabela 251 Fajardo 145 Culebra 161 Boquerón 214 Aguadilla 254 Spanish wordsfor304 98-9 walking tour105-7, walking travel within123-4 travel to/from123 tours 108 sights 88-103 shopping 122-3 information 85-8 food 113-18 festivals 108 108 events 119-22 entertainment 118-19 drinking clubbing 120-1 beaches 103 103-5 activities accommodations 108-13 47 , 101 , 97 102 , 106 218 86-7 106-7 , 90-1 , surfing 74-5,230, surfing 298 sun protection Sun Bay172-3 Festival 220 Sugar Harvest student cards278 Beach173 Starfish 42 sports Spanish language300-6 Spanish colonisation31-3 souvenirs 283 Soto, Pedro Juan46 solo travelers283 soil erosion67-8 SoFo 116 swimming 71-2 sustainable travel22,23,292, territorial parks & reserves 28,65-6, parks&reserves territorial 283-4 telephone services Teatro Yagüez 222 Teatro LaPerla 189 taxis 293 taxes 282 Tapia Alejandro45 yRivera, Taíno 29-31,47,166 T Vieques 174 San Juan104 228 Rincón 216 Real Puerto Ponce 190 Playa Salinas199 Playa DeJoyuda216-17 Naguabo 148 snorkeling 72 snorkeling 80-1 hiking diving 72 GreenDex Bosque Estatal deGuánica66, Bosque EstataldeGuajataca 66, 65,66, Bosque EstataldeCarite Bosque EstataldeCambalache Bosque EstataldeBoquerón210-11 Mosquito171 Bahía San Juan104 228,229, Rincón Luquillo 139 Isabela 251 Dorado 240 Culebra 161 Aguadilla 254 77, 201-4 77, 249-50 258-61, 243-4 260 74-5 6-7 , 13 see also 28 INDEX 323

animals, plants, 106-7 passports Index (T-Z)Index see also internet resources hiking sailing see also see see see inside front cover see inside front cover see turtles Culebra 161 206 La Parguera San Juan 99 Wilfredos, Benitez 43 Wilfredos, Gómez 43 Wilfredos, Wilson, Woodrow 34-5 windsurfing 75-6 women in Puerto Rico 44 women travelers 285, 299 Z Zoológico de Puerto Rico 223 Zurinaga, Marcos 46 weights, Y 149-51 Yabucoa yachts, W walking, walking tour 105-7, water 298 water pollution 68-9 weather 20, 276-7 websites, whale-watching 216, 229, 236 63-5, wildlife 200-1 Yauco Yokahú Tower 133 Young, Don 37 Young Bill 37-8 viral meningitis 297 viral meningitis visas 285, visual arts 47-8 33 Vizcarrondo, Julio volunteering 158, 285 15 , 167 , 153 11 hiking see Spanish words for 305-6 Spanish Rico 286-9 Rico 290-3 accommodations 175-7 activities 174-5 drinking 179 entertainment 179 food 177-9 information 168-9 shopping 179-80 sights 169-74 travel to/from 180-1 travel within 181 66, 169 transportation 286-93 travelers’ diarrhea 298 travel to/from Puerto travel within Puerto trekking, Urbano 293 Tren 43 Trinidad, Felix Truman, Harry S 37 Rafael 48 Tufiño, turtles 11, 152, 158, U Universidad Interamericana 220 with 34-9, 41 USA, relationship V vacations 20, 280 vaccinations 294, 297 vegetarian travelers 59 Viejo Alcaldía 219 Vieques 152-4, 166-81, RefugeVieques National Wildlife 65, TV 44, 46 298 typhoid fever 235 134-5

106-7 267 Natural ‘El Faro 65, 66, 142-3 Natural ‘El Faro 77, 265-8, Estuarina de Bahía de Jobos 198 217 Limas 196 66, 169 270-1 66, 246-7 66, 156 Refugiode Boquerón 214 RefugioNacional Cabo Rojo 212 Reserva Negro 66, Toro Forestal Reserva Laguna de Joyuda Natural Reserva Mariposario Natural Las RefugeVieques National Wildlife cruise ships 289 operators 284 walking 105-7, Isla Mona 65, 66, 234-7, Las Cabezas de San Juan Reserva Reserva Investigación Nacional de Bosque Estatal de MaricaoBosque Estatal de 65, 271 Río Abajo 65, Bosque Estatal de Susúa 219 Bosque Estatal de 243 Vega Bosque Estatal de Refuge Wildlife Culebra National 132-8, 66, El Yunque Bosque Estatal de GuilarteBosque 65, theater 48 theft 277 thermal springs 200 Thompson, Hunter S 22, 97 time 284 tipping 282 GriselioTorresola, 37 tourist information 284 tours 324 GreenDex GREENDEX

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