San Juan, Puerto Rico

Escape to the cool refuge of the exclusive VIVO Beach Club, a seaside oasis with freshwater pools, restaurants, bars and plenty of activities. So kick those shoes off, work on your tan, make a splash or stretch out under a palm tree with a cool, exotic cocktail.

Explore El Morro and San Cristóbal Fortress-two of the Caribbean's most famous and fascinating fortresses. Set on opposite ends of San Juan, each UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a look at Spain's military might during the colonial era. Later, enjoy shopping at Plaza Colon in search for that special souvenir.

Sip and savor a taste of Puerto Rico with a tour of the Casa Bacardi rum distillery. Learn the history and the step-by-step secrets to making the perfect rum drink. After a tour, you'll be escorted to the pavilion for a tasty sampling followed by a visit to the gift shop.

Follow in the footsteps of conquistadors and pirates with a walking tour through Old San Juan. Learn its swashbuckling history with a tour of El Morro, a magnificent fortress standing guard over San Juan Harbor. Walk along the historic center's cobbled streets and admire its centuries-old colonial architecture.

Take to the high seas and live the life of a pirate when you're welcomed aboard the Amazing Grace, a 81' topsail schooner representative of the traditional American sailing crafts. Enjoy the enchanting views of this walled cultural city, Old San Juan, which was once visited by similar ships.

Sip and savor a taste of Puerto Rico with a tour of the Casa Bacardi rum distillery. Learn the history and the step-by-step secrets to making the perfect rum drink. After a tour, you'll be escorted to the pavilion for a tasty sampling followed by a visit to the gift shop.

Revel in the colorful sights and sounds of San Juan during a guided scenic drive that celebrates the beauty of its historic Old Town with a visit to the imposing San Cristóbal Fortress. The tour continues to New San Juan with its glittering Condado district and shopping at Plaza Colon.

Journey to Arecibo, then hike deep into the splendid Rio Grande de Arecibo Valley to the opening of the mythical Cueva Ventana, known as the Window Cave. Don a helmet and set off to discover this outer worldly cavern to marvel at the stalagmites and stalactites, native Indian rock writings and their petroglyphs on this rugged, eco-adventure.

Spice up your day with a Mofongo and Mojito culinary demo. Before you tap into your inner chef, you'll stroll through Old San Juan on a guided tour on the way to the restaurant where you'll learn to serve up two local favorites: the famous mofongo and the refreshing mojito.

Set your sights and camera on the jaw-dropping beauty of El Yunque National Forest. This scenic tour travels deep into the unspoiled mountainous terrain with plenty of exciting photo stops. Thrill at the views atop the Observation Tower, marvel at the super-sized flowers, and watch out for raining frogs!

Soak up the colorful sights and sounds of San Juan on a leisurely sightseeing tour of the city. Step off the coach and visit the San Cristobal Fortress, the largest European fortification in the Americas, and El Yunque National Rainforest, the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest system.

Saddle up and discover the beautiful Carabalí Rainforest Park on a sure-footed horse. Your experienced guides will give you a safety presentation, then help you onto your very own horse. From this unique perspective you can admire the flora and fauna of this unspoiled wilderness.

Hop on an ATV and blaze a trail through the foothills of El Yunque National Rainforest. Rev your engines as you wind your way around the island's breathtaking scenery. Then cool off with a refreshing dip in a picturesque river.