by marcopolo | Dec 29, 2024 | Blog
Puerto Rico’s winter calendar is heating up with events that will have you dancing through the streets of Old San Juan, soaking in the symphonies of the island’s finest orchestras, and sipping mojitos at the liveliest festivals. From the energy of the Fiestas de la...
by marcopolo | Dec 23, 2024 | Blog
Forget eggnog—Puerto Rico’s answer to the season’s quintessential drink is coquito, a creamy, rum-infused delight that has become the island’s holiday beverage par excellence. Its name, which means “little coconut,” hints at its star ingredient: a rich blend of...
by marcopolo | Dec 15, 2024 | Blog
Puerto Rican cuisine is more than just a meal—it’s an edible history lesson served with a side of plantains and plenty of flair. Whether it’s the crackle of perfectly fried bacalaitos (codfish fritters) by the ocean or the heady aroma of slow-roasted lechón (roasted...