Puerto Rico is one of the prettiest and bluest places on Earth. The absolute location is 18.2208N, 66.5901 W. It is an island, so it is surrounded by water, specifically the Atlantic Ocean. Strange enough, with so much water around, you would think that Puerto Rico’s fishing industry would be outrageous, but its falling fruits beat the title. The people of Puerto Rico are called bordiqua and are very proud of their Latin heritage. They are also extremely proud of their flag with the lonesome
would be PuertoRico. Puerto Rico is a very beautiful place. It may seem like an unusual place since most people wanna visit Florida, Hawaii, or any beach. But here is why I want to visit Puerto Rico. Starting with food, my favorite food besides pizza is rice. In Puerto Rico they have homestyle rice fried boiled and other ways but their main way of cooking rice is frying it with different seasonings and sauces and any type of meat. Fruit is also a biggy is places like Puerto Rico fried fruits are very
There has been a question that has been asked by hundreds of people. Should America have a 51st state, if yes what should the 51st state be? This logical question makes it clear that there should be a vote on whether Washington D.C. and/or Puerto Rico should become a state or not. This has been discussed by many people including D.C. Councilmember Allen who says “I don’t consider myself to be a Marylander or a Virginian, I consider myself to be a Washingtonian.” Facts prove that Washington D
Puerto Rico Jordyn Strasser One of the most unforgettable moments in my life was when I got to go to Puerto Rico. It was so unbelievable that my family got to go to a tiny island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. One day my family went out o a really big boat to go to a snorkeling location by Puerto Rico. Fisherman where not aloud to go fishing where we where snorkeling. While we were snorkeling my dad stepped on a sea urchin, it was so not pretty. After snorkeling we went to get ice
The first time I went on a cruise I got on a airplane and went to Puerto Rico. When my family got off we went to find our luggage, and get a taxi to the hotel. When we got to the hotel, we checked into our room and unpacked our luggage. We stayed at the hotel for three days and went to the pool, beach, and explored the island. The morning of the cruise, we packed our luggage and checked out of the hotel. We found a taxi and then the taxi took us to the cruise ship. After checking in we explored the
“I know what's enchanting about my beautiful Puerto Rico. That's why I love her so, and I'll always call her Precious”. This verse is part of a song called “Preciosa,” which is cataloged as another anthem of Puerto Rico. I was born and grew up knowing the island of Puerto Rico as Borikén, the island of charm. I had the opportunity to know the rural paths of my blessed island, its culture, and its history. Every year in school, I learned about my roots, the “Indio Taino,” the African slaves, and the
person be able to acquire the knowledge others countries, educators, and society is trying to teach them. Puerto Rico and many other countries have been influenced by a variety of cultures. These countries
trips, we have only been limited to the eastern side of America. I am blessed to have parents who care about our future because through our trips we have been able to learn outside of school and bring that information to the classroom. Going to Puerto Rico I will be able to learn more than just history. This experience would allow me to expand my knowledge of the island and the people, and learn a little of everything about the culture. Coming from a Mexican background and growing up in America, I
Puerto Rico fell victim to an earthquake on 11 October 1918 that measured 7.5 on the Richter Scale. The earthquake was followed by a tsunami that came bearing down on the Puerto Rican coast with a wall of water that was estimated at approximately six feet high. This disaster claimed the lives of 116 people. These events have been attributed to the Puerto Rico Trench. The Puerto Rico Trench is the deepest part of the Atlantic Ocean, with water depths exceeding 8,400 meters which is actually the
Puerto Rico What's a common location that comes up in discussion when someone thinks of a destination to get away from all the hustle and bustle of the Main land of the United States? Normally Puerto Rico isn't too far away from conversation. Puerto Rico is a beautiful place with the perfect climate and many historical sites to take that getaway that you have always wanted. Today we will discuss major issues in/of Puerto Rico, the significance of this research and data sources, and lastly I will