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• List of Maps(p. vi)
• What's New in Puerto Rico(p. 1)
• 1 The Best of Puerto Rico(p. 4)
• 1 The Best Beaches(p. 4)
• 2 The Best Hotel Beaches(p. 6)
• 3 The Best Scuba Diving(p. 7)
• 4 The Best Snorkeling(p. 8)
• 5 The Best Golf & Tennis(p. 9)
• 6 The Best Hikes(p. 9)
• 7 The Best Natural Wonders(p. 10)
• 8 The Best Family Resorts(p. 11)
• 9 The Best Honeymoon Resorts(p. 12)
• 10 The Best Big Resort Hotels(p. 13)
• 11 The Best Moderately Priced Hotels(p. 13)
• 12 The Best Attractions(p. 14)
• 13 The Best Restaurants(p. 15)
• 14 The Best Offbeat Travel Experiences(p. 16)
• 2 Planning Your Trip to Puerto Rico(p. 18)
• 1 The Regions in Brief(p. 18)
• 2 Visitor Information(p. 23)
• 3 Entry Requirements & Customs(p. 23)
• 4 Money(p. 25)
• What to Do If Your Wallet Is Stolen(p. 27)
• What Things Cost in Puerto Rico(p. 28)
• 5 When to Go(p. 28)
• Puerto Rico Calendar of Events(p. 30)
• 6 The Active Vacation Planner(p. 34)
• Take Me Out to the Beisbol Game(p. 37)
• 7 Travel Insurance(p. 41)
• 8 Health & Safety(p. 43)
• 9 Specialized Travel Resources(p. 45)
• 10 Planning Your Trip Online(p. 49)
• Frommers.com: The Complete Travel Resource(p. 50)
• 11 The 21st-Century Traveler(p. 50)
• 12 Getting There: Flying to Puerto Rico(p. 51)
• 13 Packages for the Independent Traveler(p. 54)
• 14 Escorted General-Interest Tours(p. 56)
• 15 Special-Interest Tours(p. 56)
• 16 For the Cruise-Ship Traveler(p. 56)
• 17 Getting Around(p. 60)
• Highway Signs(p. 62)
• 18 Tips on Choosing Your Accommodations(p. 63)
• 19 Recommended Reading(p. 67)
• Fast Facts: Puerto Rico(p. 69)
• 3 Getting to Know San Juan(p. 73)
• 1 Orientation(p. 73)
• Neighborhoods in Brief(p. 76)
• 2 Getting Around(p. 78)
• Great Discounts Through the LeLoLai VIP Program(p. 78)
• Fast Facts: San Juan(p. 79)
• 4 Where to Stay in San Juan(p. 81)
• 1 Old San Juan(p. 82)
• 2 Puerta de Tierra(p. 85)
• 3 Condado(p. 87)
• 4 Miramar(p. 92)
• 5 Santurce & Ocean Park(p. 93)
• 6 Isla Verde(p. 95)
• Family-Friendly Accommodations(p. 98)
• 5 Where to Dine in San Juan(p. 101)
• 1 Best Bets(p. 101)
• 2 Cocina Criolla & Kill-Devil Rum(p. 103)
• Strange Fruit(p. 104)
• 3 Old San Juan(p. 107)
• A Toothpick on Your Table(p. 111)
• 4 Puerta de Tierra(p. 117)
• 5 Condado(p. 118)
• 6 Miramar(p. 123)
• 7 Santurce & Ocean Park(p. 123)
• 8 Near Ocean Park(p. 126)
• 9 Isla Verde(p. 126)
• Family-Friendly Restaurants(p. 128)
• 6 Exploring San Juan(p. 131)
• 1 Seeing the Sights(p. 131)
• Suggested Itineraries(p. 131)
• The Best Places to See Puerto Rican Art(p. 141)
• Walking Tour: Old San Juan(p. 142)
• The Cathedral of Rum(p. 147)
• 2 Diving, Fishing, Tennis & Other Outdoor Pursuits(p. 148)
• La Vida Loca & La Criolla Chic(p. 151)
• 3 Shopping(p. 152)
• Grotesque Masks(p. 154)
• Shopping for Santos(p. 158)
• 4 San Juan After Dark(p. 161)
• The Birth of the Pina Colada(p. 164)
• Barhopping(p. 167)
• 7 Near San Juan(p. 169)
• 1 Arecibo & Camuy(p. 169)
• 2 The Karst Country(p. 172)
• 3 Dorado(p. 174)
• 4 El Yunque(p. 176)
• A Driving Tour: The Scenic Route to El Yunque(p. 177)
• 5 Luquillo Beach(p. 179)
• 8 Ponce, Mayaguez & San German(p. 182)
• 1 Ponce(p. 182)
• Walking Tour: Ponce(p. 187)
• 2 Mayaguez(p. 195)
• Mona Island: The Galapagos of Puerto Rico(p. 198)
• 3 San German(p. 201)
• 9 Western Puerto Rico(p. 204)
• 1 Rincon(p. 204)
• 2 The Southwest Coast(p. 211)
• Puerto Rico's Secret Beaches(p. 214)
• 3 Paradores of Western Puerto Rico(p. 218)
• Life After Death(p. 221)
• 10 Eastern Puerto Rico(p. 224)
• 1 Las Croabas(p. 224)
• To the Lighthouse: Exploring Las Cabezas de San Juan Nature Reserve(p. 226)
• Portal of Luxury(p. 227)
• 2 Palmas del Mar(p. 228)
• 3 Paradores of Eastern Puerto Rico(p. 231)
• 11 Vieques & Culebra(p. 232)
• 1 Vieques(p. 232)
• 2 Culebra(p. 247)
• Appendix Puerto Rico in Depth(p. 251)
• 1 The Natural Environment: Beaches, Mountains, the Rainforest, Off-Island Islands & More(p. 251)
• 2 Puerto Rico Today(p. 254)
• 3 History 101(p. 255)
• Ponce de Leon: Man of Myth & Legend(p. 256)
• 4 A Portrait of the Puerto Ricans(p. 266)
• Index(p. 269)
• General Index(p. 269)
• Accommodations Index(p. 275)
• Restaurant Index(p. 276)