Puerto Rico (Insiders Guide: Off the Beaten Path) - Softcover

Tina Cohen; Ron Bernthal

 
9780762742110: Puerto Rico (Insiders Guide: Off the Beaten Path)

Synopsis

Are you tired of the same old tourist traps? Do you relish the thought of taking the road less travelled, discovering the hidden attractions and unspoilt locations that other travel guides simply don't offer? "Off the Beaten Path Puerto Rico" presents readers with the tools and information they need to discover the very best of this "just discovered" tropical paradise - visit the historic buildings and colourful market stalls of hidden mountain towns, learn to salsa dance at the open-air discos of Pinones, and discover the exotic flora and fauna of the Caribbean National Forest. This will become an indispensable guide for anyone that wants to truly discover the culture, history, and attractions that make this a tropical paradise.

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About the Author

Tina Cohen is a librarian, educator, and writer. Fluent in Spanish, she lives in Deerfield, Massachusetts, and has traveled extensively to Puerto Rico.
 
Ron Bernthal is a professor of business and tourism at SUNY/Sullivan in upstate New York, and a writer/producer of award-winning weekly audio segments on travel and historic preservation at public radio station WJFF. He enjoys traveling to, and writing about, the Caribbean islands.

From the Back Cover

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Take the road less traveled and discover the hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales other guidebooks just don t offer. Off the Beaten Path® features the things you d want to see if only you knew about them! From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits, you ll say over and over again: I didn t know that!
Let this exceptional guide show you a side of Puerto Rico you never expected! Discover the island s rich mix of cultures with a visit to the Museum of Puerto Rican Music. Take a dip in one of the natural waterfall pools in El Yunque. Or search for loot in Quebradillas, a cliffside town with a fierce surf and a pirate past. So if you ve been there, done that one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.

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