Birthday of José de Diego

📣 Traveler notes

Puerto Rico is a Caribbean island offering diverse activities, including white sandy beaches, diving, and culturally rich areas influenced by its Spanish-American history. It is known for its lively culture and cuisine.

• Puerto Rico's public discussions regarding its political status can be passionate.
• Using the gesture 'Bendicíon' is a sign of respect when departing an elder.
• The island reflects a blend of Caribbean and Spanish-American cultural influences.
• Open displays of affection may draw attention in public settings.
• Maintain politeness and a smile; note that local customs may involve closer personal space. When greeting a female, it is customary to kiss her on one cheek. Avoid heated discussions regarding the island's political status or partisan politics. Show respect for the elderly, potentially by using the gesture 'Bendicíon'.