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Caribbean America: Latino Beat

Quick Itinerary

In Key West, USA we explored Humphrey Bogart’s home at Mile 0, walked along Duval Street, and visited Mallory Square, the Southernmost Buoy, and the Midway Cafe. We also enjoyed Blue Heaven Key Lime Pie and crossed the famous 7-mile bridge. In Miami, USA we stayed at the Marriott Residence Inn and visited Wynwood Walls, Little Havana, Ocean Street, Lincoln Road Mall, and the Holocaust Memorial. Finally, in San Juan, Puerto Rico we stayed at the Intercontinental San Juan and toured the Bacardi Factory, Cristobal Fort, and El Yunque Rainforest. We capped the trip with night kayaking in the bioluminescent bay, dining at Venus+Mars and Yamiko Sushi, and relaxing on Luquillo Beach.
 

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Where Adventure Meets Serenity

From the electrifying streets of New York City to the tropical allure of San Juan, Puerto Rico, this journey encapsulated the perfect blend of urban exploration, cultural immersion, and Caribbean relaxation. Key West had its rich history and literature, Miami the vibrancy of its culture, and Puerto Rico, well, the waters of this Caribbean island glisten like stars in bioluminescent splendor. An idyllic getaway from reality, with turquoise waters, lush rainforests, and a warm embrace of the local populace, is what one experiences on an ordinary visit to the Caribbean.

The charm of Key West brought a refreshing contrast to urban life and blended history and relaxation. Each destination was unique, offering historic landmarks, serene beaches and thrilling adventures, all weaved into an unforgettable travel narrative. Key West is famous for its sunsets and there’s no place like Mallory Square to celebrate every night amongst street performers, musicians and food stands.

Miami is a vibrant city that offers a feast for the senses, blending art, culture, and beachside luxury into a seamless experience. The city never fails to astonish, but it was merely an overnight layover on the way south to the Caribbean. From beautiful beaches to rich culture, there’s no end to things to do in Miami. This city is more than a place; it’s an experience full of unforgettable moments.

It is a United States unincorporated territory. San Juan is known as the oldest European-established city in the Americas and is the very pulsating heart of history and culture in Puerto Rico. The place where old and new worlds meet interestingly in one place is San Juan, which has become more of a melting pot with modern activities, including shopping, dining, and nightlife.

The Caribbean vacation proved to be more than a trip—it was a journey through life’s myriad flavors, colors, and textures. Each destination left behind a unique impression, creating a travel story that continues to inspire long after the journey’s end. If you’re dreaming of a vacation that offers both adventure and serenity, the Caribbean awaits with open arms.

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Dive Deeper into These Destinations

  • Key Largo: Dive into the underwater paradise of John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, the first undersea park and enjoy the African Queen Canal Cruise.
  • Islamorada: Experience world-class fishing and visit the Theater of the Sea for marine life encounters.
  • Fort Lauderdale: Explore the Venice of America with its scenic waterways, Las Olas Boulevard, and pristine beaches.
  • Naples: Relax on the beautiful Naples Pier, and visit the Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park for coastal tranquility.
  • Ponce: Discover the historic charm of the Ponce Cathedral, explore Parque de Bombas, and enjoy panoramic views from Serrallés Castle.
  • Fajardo: Take a kayak tour in the magical Bioluminescent Bay and explore the lush trails of El Yunque National Forest.
  • Vieques Island: Relax on Playa Negra and marvel at the glow of the Mosquito Bay, the brightest bioluminescent bay in the world.

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