Rincón and the Porta del Sol Travel Guide
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Fodor's Puerto Rico
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The "Gateway to the Sun" is how tourism officials describe the island's western coast. Although the name calls to mind well-developed, well-traveled vacations spots like Spain's Costa de Sol, the Porta del Sol is neither. Unlike the area around San Juan, the Porta del Sol is relatively undiscovered. Even around Rincón, which has the lion's share of the lodgings, the beaches are delightfully deserted. And in places like Aguadilla and Isabela, two sleepy towns on the northwestern corner of the island, it's easy to find a stretch of shoreline all to yourself.
Rincón and the Porta del Sol Hotels
The western part of the island near Rincón has a variety of hotels, from furnished villas geared toward families to beachfront hotels ideal for honeymooners...read more
Rincón and the Porta del Sol Restaurants
If you like seafood, you're in the right place. Throughout northwestern Puerto Rico you'll find wonderful criollo (creole) cuisine. Most local eateries...read more
Things To Do in Rincón and the Porta del Sol
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Travel Deals in Rincón and the Porta del Sol
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- $429 & up -- 5- & 6-Nt. Caribbean Cruises on Royal Caribbean American Express Travel
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