It's getting to be that time that we are all itching to get away! Traveling during Covid-19 isn't easy, and there are a lot of doubts that people have. But we're here to tell you about a place you need to visit NOW. Here are 10 reasons to travel to Puerto Rico in 2021.
Reason to Travel to Puerto Rico #1: It's the Perfect Place For a Tropical Getaway
Let's be honest, we are all OVER the winter by now! What better place for some warmth and sunshine than the Caribbean? Unlike the summer months, the weather right now in Puerto Rico is hot (but not too hot), sunny, and not too humid.
Puerto Rico is the perfect place for a sunny getaway, and is still located inside the US.
Every day is a beach day in Puerto Rico, and who wouldn't want that right now? Want to know some of our favorite beaches on the island? Make sure to check out our other article, by clicking the link below.
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Reason to Travel to Puerto Rico #2: It's Easy and Cheap to Get to (For Americans)
Being that Puerto Rico is part of the US, there is no need for worrying about restrictions of getting into a new country, and you can leave your passport at home.
The beauty of it is though, that Puerto Rico has its own culture, a different mother language, and cuisine, making you feel like you're in a new country, without having to travel far.
Puerto Rico is just a short flight away from mainland US.
Flights right now to travel to Puerto Rico are very affordable, and it is just a few hours south of the mainland! This means you can just go for a quick weekend trip if you have work obligations during the week.
Reason to Travel to Puerto Rico #3: You Can Work Remotely
There are a lot of us that are working remotely right now! What better way to take advantage than to travel? Some people actually aren't allowed to leave the country though due to security reasons while working online. This can be fixed by just staying in the US, which Puerto Rico is part of!
Puerto Rico is the perfect place to work remotely.
Imagine working from the comfort of a hotel room, and then getting to go out and be on the beach afterwards? That would make all of our work days better wouldn't it?
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Reason to Travel to Puerto Rico #4: All You Need is Negative Covid-19 Test
Covid Tests have become much easier to get nowadays and are also covered by insurance. As long as you have a negative result within 72 hours of your flight, you are free to enter the island.
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This is good because 1. you don't have to quarantine, and 2. they are taking measures to make sure that the island is safe, keeping everyone in a better situation.
Update: You no longer need Covid test to travel to Puerto Rico.
Want to know more about what to expect for travel to Puerto Rico during Covid-19? Click Here.
Reason to Travel to Puerto Rico #5: There is Natural Beauty Everywhere
Puerto Rico is full of nature! Here you can find the only tropical rainforest in the US, as well as plenty of waterfalls, lakes, and beaches. There is so much to explore on this island, and most of it is out in nature!
Puerto Rico has a wide variety of beautiful natural landscapes.
This is also great right now because exploring out in nature is the best way to experience a new place but also keep yourself safe from Covid-19.
Want to see some of our favorite waterfalls to check our when you travel to Puerto Rico? Click here.
Reason to Travel to Puerto Rico #6: And It's Free!
Not only are there so many great places to explore around the island, but almost everything is free! Whereas in the mainland you usually have to pay to visit national parks, waterfalls, and even in some cases beaches (for example New York and New Jersey).
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Travel to Puerto Rico and you can go to tons of different waterfalls, beaches, and beautiful natural spots without having to reach into your pocket.
Reason to Travel to Puerto Rico #7: It is Great For Unique Experiences
Not only are there some great landscapes, but some of the most unique things we have experienced have been in Puerto Rico! Visit pink salt ponds, experience bioluminescence, check out a black sand beach, or go down a natural water slide in the jungle. There is always something fun to do in Puerto Rico.
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Want to know some excursions you can sign up for? Here are some great ones:
Reason to Travel to Puerto Rico #8: They Have Delicious Food
We're pretty big foodies, and we've found some great spots in Puerto Rico to eat and drink! Some of our favorites include mofongo, homemade pina coladas, and fresh seafood.
Want to see some of our favorite spots to eat and drink in San Juan? We've created a list just for you, that you can check out below.
Want to experience the flavors of Puerto Rico on a tour? Here are a few options:
Reason to Travel to Puerto Rico #9: The People are Awesome
One of our favorite reasons to travel to Puerto Rico is because of the people. They just have that amazing vibe about them. Puerto Ricans are always happy and chilled out, and the atmosphere is truly awesome because of it. Locals are always happy to speak to foreigners, and are always helpful and friendly!
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Go to the beach and you will find large groups of Puerto Ricans hanging on the beach cooking and drinking with family and friends. There is always music, and people having a good time no matter what day of the week!
We've met some of the best people on this little island, and the good vibes are so contagious.
Hanging with a local artist from Aguadilla.
Reason to Travel to Puerto Rico #10: It's Easy to Get Around
Puerto Rico is a small island, so it's very easy to get from one place to another! Renting a car is crucial, but it's extremely easy when you are from the US. All you need is your insurance card and drivers license, and you're on your way!
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Having a car is affordable, and definitely makes life easier. If you're looking to explore more than San Juan, then this is the way to go. Which is why we've created an entire guide to renting a car in Puerto Rico!
Bonus- You'll Never Get Bored
Las Pailas: a natural waterslide in Puerto Rico
Whether you spend just a weekend, or an entire month here, you will NEVER get bored! There are so many places to explore, and such a diversity of activities. This makes travel to Puerto Rico the perfect for any type of person-whether you're an adventurer or want to just have a relaxing stay.
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