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If you’re bringing kids with you on your vacation to Rincon Puerto Rico, you’ll want to know the best beaches for the little ones. With all of the great surf in Rincon comes quite a bit of reef, so it’s always good to know where you’ll be able to find sandy bottomed beaches and easy …

Look closely The best part – which I couldn’t capture with my camera is that this tree branch is on a HUGE tree in our backyard which about 30 feet in the air, so he really had to try to get up there. He is at eye level from our second story (really third story) …

ShareSo, for the longest time I was convinced that we were offically the ONLY people in Puerto Rico to have a backyard (jungle) with no fruit trees! Coming from somewhere like Colorado (high Rockies) where naturally occurring fruit trees are rare to say the least, it is still something that is such a treat about …

We heard the secondhand account of this story from a friend of Taino Diver’s owner Greg Carson. Apparently a group was out diving Desecheo Island last week and a humpack whale decided to make his presence quite known! As Carson was trying to get the groups attention (there’s a whale yo!), his “clicker” sound attracted …

If you want to do some gift shopping, or seek out local art while you’re in Rincon, there’s one spot that is a must-see for your list. The Secret Garden Art Gallery is a fantastic place to find local art, fine jewelry, tropical gifts and Caribbean souveniers. It is located on the 429 between the …

If the waves haven’t been big enough for you lately, expect the surf to pick up this week. There’s a North swell headed our way which means good waves for Rincon! more from wavewatch Rincon Surf ReportShare Rincon Puerto Rico

You may not realize it as you’re zipping along the 115 or the 413 with only the beach on your brain, but there is an entire system of roads winding through the hills above Rincon that offer some of the most amazing views in the area. It takes a little effort to get off the …

Almost overnight, just a couple days before Halloween, winter officially arrived here in Rincon. It could be hard to tell because the sun is still shining, the air is still warm and every day is a beach day, but if you’ve been here all summer, you know what I mean. The temperature dropped just a …

Quite a few travelers this time of year have questions about what activities are offered in and around Rincon during the late summer/early fall off season. Surprisingly, nearly all of the normal activities that you can book during the peak season are still available. You might need to be a little more flexible in your …

I’ve been noticing lots of shirts around town with the 09.09.09 date on it, and I saw a big parade of cars painted up with the date on them heading down the highway in Mayaguez a few days ago. I wasn’t sure what it was for, but a little research turned up that it’s a …