Robert’s guidebook
Attractions in and around our beloved San Lorenzo
Some of the things we like best near the city of Samaritans!!!
Hacienda Muñoz is great … an agro-tourism farm that features a coffee plantation tour, but has so much more to offer. We love the authentic food especially the Ca-can pork chops. make sure you buy some coffee to take home. YUM!!!
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Hacienda Munoz
Puerto Rico 181Hacienda Muñoz is great … an agro-tourism farm that features a coffee plantation tour, but has so much more to offer. We love the authentic food especially the Ca-can pork chops. make sure you buy some coffee to take home. YUM!!!
Very local and authentic and close to the Rio Grande de Loiza and the Priscilla Flores Theater. We love their coffee, sandwiches and quesitos
Panaderia La Sirena
59 C. José de DiegoVery local and authentic and close to the Rio Grande de Loiza and the Priscilla Flores Theater. We love their coffee, sandwiches and quesitos
Zafra del Caribe
We love this charming bistro. The risotto is to die for.
A unique experience; bathing in the cold waters of the Rio Grande de Loiza. Nice amenities
Rio La Playita De La 9
A unique experience; bathing in the cold waters of the Rio Grande de Loiza. Nice amenities
Another unusual experience; swimming in ice mint waters
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Charco Azul Swimming Hole
Puerto Rico 184Another unusual experience; swimming in ice mint waters
Beautiful spot, a favorite of ours on Sunday afternoons. Great music, drinks and street food plus a really cool observation tower on the Malecon
Villa Pesquera-strand van Patillas
Beautiful spot, a favorite of ours on Sunday afternoons. Great music, drinks and street food plus a really cool observation tower on the Malecon
This is one you will not long forget. Just over the crest of the mountain from us is this gem where you have to arrive via military transport. Stunning views and a trip you will never forget. make sure you bring cash for both the transport and your food and drink at this famous restaurant on Cerro Gregorio.
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El Cerro de Nandy (Cash-only)
This is one you will not long forget. Just over the crest of the mountain from us is this gem where you have to arrive via military transport. Stunning views and a trip you will never forget. make sure you bring cash for both the transport and your food and drink at this famous restaurant on Cerro Gregorio.
A serene and reflective place for meditation and contemplation regardless of your religion even though it is a Catholic shrine
Montaña Santa
Puerto Rico 184A serene and reflective place for meditation and contemplation regardless of your religion even though it is a Catholic shrine
We love Caguas, the large market town that is the "heart" of Puerto Rico. Friday nights throb near the Bellas Artes where the street is closed for happy party goers
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Plaza de Recreo Santiago R. Palmer
Calle BetancesWe love Caguas, the large market town that is the "heart" of Puerto Rico. Friday nights throb near the Bellas Artes where the street is closed for happy party goers
We love all the Cueva del Mars (this is a successful local chain) but the one at Bellas Artes is the closest to us
La Cueva Del Mar Caguas
Calle Celís AguileraWe love all the Cueva del Mars (this is a successful local chain) but the one at Bellas Artes is the closest to us
If you like tobacco you will LOVE this charming shop. The smell inside is pure "old school."
Don Rey Cigar
#56 C. BetancesIf you like tobacco you will LOVE this charming shop. The smell inside is pure "old school."
A bit father afield this malecon or concrete "boardwalk" offer great views, fun shopping and excellent restaurants. One of my sister's favorite spots when she visits.
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Malecon de Naguabo
A bit father afield this malecon or concrete "boardwalk" offer great views, fun shopping and excellent restaurants. One of my sister's favorite spots when she visits.
Puerto Rico's "second city" Ponce is a delight of architecture and charm.
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Ponce
Puerto Rico's "second city" Ponce is a delight of architecture and charm.
About an hour away you can grab the ferry to Culebra and Vieques, day trips that are well worth the effort. See following entries for both islands :-)
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Ceiba Ferry Terminal
Marina DriveAbout an hour away you can grab the ferry to Culebra and Vieques, day trips that are well worth the effort. See following entries for both islands :-)
By far the best calzone we have ever had (and I used to live on MacDougal Street in New York!). Fran and his wife are charming and the food is exceptional!!!
Fran Cheese Pizza
By far the best calzone we have ever had (and I used to live on MacDougal Street in New York!). Fran and his wife are charming and the food is exceptional!!!
Santin's Pizza
PR-745Close by and yummy. Great pizza and pasta!!!