Gringo’s Travels

Puerto Rico viewed from a gringo’s perspective

Escambron Beach

This past weekend I spent a day at Playa Escambron which is a very nice beach very close to Old San Juan.  Escambron in my opinion is one of the best beaches in San Juan metro area.

It has a back drop of some nice big waves hitting natural rock that surrounds a section of the beach in a big semi circle.  Within the… Continue reading

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  • Puerto Rico City Maps

    If you planning a trip to Puerto Rico, make sure you check out these Puerto Rican City maps for Old San Juan, Condado, and Isla Verde.  Hopefully we can see more cities in the future.

    You can download the maps as PDFs to print easily or save to you laptop and view them with out access to the internets.  The maps are littered with advertisements; but hey they are free… Continue reading

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  • Puerto Rico Video Tour

    I just discovered a video tour of different areas of Puerto Rico done by Mens Journal.  The player defaults to play the last segment and the interface can be a little confusing on how to get the other videos to play.  The trick is to click on “Close” then at the bottom click “View Videos”…

    The first video is of Old San Juan and Pinones.

    The second is of Ponce and… Continue reading

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