Visiting San Juan, Puerto Rico blends history, culture, and vibrant flavors, making it a lively and rewarding trip. Start by sampling local rum or visiting a distillery to learn how Puerto Rico’s famous spirits are crafted. Then, join a cooking class to make traditional dishes like mofongo, pasteles, or arroz con gandules with expert chefs, and hear the stories behind the food.

Don’t miss the colorful streets and historic forts of Old San Juan—El Morro and San Cristóbal offer a glimpse into Puerto Rico’s past and stunning ocean views. For a lively afternoon, head to La Placita de Santurce, where music, dancing, and local food vendors create a festive Puerto Rican vibe.

Beyond these, explore San Juan’s beaches, markets, art galleries, and bustling neighborhoods. Combining rum tasting, cooking, historic forts, and La Placita makes for a truly memorable trip.

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