Monthly Archives: February 2019

Puerto Rico Public Transport – the lack of!

Posted on 18/02/2019 by Richard Griffith

Apart from the excellent bus and metro systems in San Juan, transportation in Puerto Rico is heavily dependent on the motor car. Road congestion, all over the island, at peak times, is horrific. Rail transport in Puerto Rico can be … Continue reading →

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Puerto Rico.

Posted on 17/02/2019 by Richard Griffith

“Puerto Rico: Scented by slow roasted pork and sea breezes, and coloured by swashbuckling history: this sun-washed medley of Spanish and American influences is a paradise-seeker’s pleasure dome.” Lonely Planet – Puerto Rico. San Juan. Old San Juan is a … Continue reading →

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La República Dominicana – part one.

Posted on 12/02/2019 by Richard Griffith

Last year (2018) I visited Cuba, a country which shares many similarities to The Dominican Republic. This will probably come as no surprise as they are obviously, geographically speaking, very close to each other. As with both countries, I thought … Continue reading →

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