Ponce Carnival and other February events!

Ponce Carnaval 2017 will start Friday, February 24th and run through Fat Tuesday February 28th. The Ponce Carnival (Carnaval de Ponce or Carnaval Ponceño, in Spanish) is an annual week-long celebration. There are parades with wildly decorated floats, crazy costumed people, lots of music, loads of spectators, and merriment. Similar to Mardi Gras in New…

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Dorado Beach, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve, newest elite member of AAA’s “Five Diamond” rating

(CNN) Two New York City establishments are among the newest members of one of the world’s most elite travel clubs. The St. Regis New York and the Modern restaurant both garnered AAA’s highest “Five Diamond” rating for hotels and restaurants, AAA announced Friday. Just 120 hotels and 63 restaurants earned AAA’s highest rating over the past year, which…

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2017 Calendar of Events in Puerto Rico!

Happy New Year – Feliz Año Nuevo! Welcome to 2017!  Mark your calendars for these cultural events that await you throughout the year. The Puerto Rican Tradition Three Kings Day, or Epiphany, is one of the most important holidays on the Puerto Rican calendar. Traditionally, the island, and most of the Latin world, marked the…

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