Puerto Rico | The Island of the Enchantement, Idyllic Setting for Unforgettable Weddings and Honeymoons

Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States of America, with self - governing status belonging to the Greater Antilles, a very popular destination in the Caribbean, so much that it earned the nickname “Isla del Encanto” , the Island of Enchantment, for its rich history, culture, pristine beaches, majestic mountains, waterfalls, stunning landscapes, a tropical climate warn as its people, exceptional food and cocktails is undoubtedly  an idyllic setting for unforgettable weddings and honeymoons.

The country is well known to offer vibrant experiences that nourish body and soul all packed into one - sun kissed Caribbean paradise, a celebration of life, and a captivating rhythm around every corner of its territory, whether on its stunning white sand beaches, lushing mountains or in its centres highlighted by a stunning colonial architecture, in its pristinr countryside with the song of the Coquí frog as a backdrop, Puerto Rico presents itself as an ideal destination to pay homage to love.  

Discover Puerto Rico, a private, not - for profit DMO, Destination Marketing Organization whose mission is to make Puerto Rico visible to the world as a premier travel destination, whose mission is to make the country visible to the world as a premier travel destination, attracting and improving the visitor experience, and stimulating the local economy recommends some places to celebrate unforgettable weddings and honeymoons as : 

Vieques  - An idyllic Caribbean island off Puerto Rico’s eastern coast, geographically part of the Spanish Virgin Islands situated in that strip that separates the Caribbean Sea from the Atlantic Ocean, called the Virgin Strait.

Quiet, lush, uncrowded, Vieques is well known for its more than 40 paradisiacal beaches, from the magnetic Black Sand Beach to the crystal waters of Playa Caracas, highlighted by an unmatched natural beauty, a pristine wildlife refuge and boasting the world’s brightest bioluminescent bay, Vieques is an ideal destination for couples in love to celebrate a wedding or a honeymoon.

Culebra - A beautiful, small sparsely populated island and surrounding group of scenic cays off the east of Puerto Rico mainland, known as “Isla Chiquita” the Little Island or “Cuna del Sol Borincano” ,Cradle of of the Puerto Rican Sun, is a shining gem in the Spanish Virgin Islands north of Vieques. 

The island boasts in its northwestern territory an authentic wonder as Playa Flamenco, the Flamenco Beach, recognized as one of the best beaches in the world, a long crescent of white sand and turquoise water and active reef backed by tree - covered hills. Another highlight is undoubtedly Punta Melones, well known as a spectacular viewpoint for dramatic sunsets, a small paradise making Culebra a small paradise to celebrate a perfect, exclusive event in the name of love.

Castillo San Felipe del Morro and Castillo San Cristóbal – The stunning views of San Juan Bay, the gulf and main inlet adjacent to Old San Juan in northeastern Puerto Rico make the castles Castillo del Morro and Castillo Castillo San Cristóbal two of the most popular and loved wedding settings with a touch of history and colonial charm of the Caribbean island. 

Castillo San Felipe del Morro - Most commonly known as “El Morro”or the “Promontory” developed between the 16th and 18th centuries, this stronghold was designed to guard the entrance to the San Juan Bay, and defend the Spanish colonial port city of San Juan from seaborne enemies is a large fortress and citadel elevated as an icon of the historic district of Old San Juan.

Castillo San Cristóbal - It is an imposing fortress in the historic district of Old San Juan, developed from 1634 until 1765, for centuries this castle has been standing guard at the eastern gate of Old San Juan and it is the largest fortification bulit by the Spanish in the Americas.

Depending of the location, permits may be required from the National Park Service, the Government of Puerto Rico, or the municipality of San Juan to celebrate an unforgettable wedding in these emblematic historic sites.

Hacienda Siesta Alegre - A Caribbean colonial Hacienda nestled in the foothills of the beautiful El Yunque National Rainforest, the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System located in Rio Grande on the eastern edge of the Northern Coastal Valley, well known for its rich culture, stunning beaches, lush rainforests and action packed destination that offers everything from waterfalls, hikes to zipline adventures.

Designed ina stunning Caribbean colonial style, Hacienda Sierra Alegre is the ideal place to celebrate intimate weddings or large receptions with up 1000 guests, an accommodation providing seven rooms, a variety of terraces, balconies, courtyards and an outdoor swimming pool.

Hotel El Convento  - This luxury hotel is hosted in a 17th century Carmelite Convent, located in the heart od historic Old San Juan across the street from the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista, 3 minute walk from La Fortaleza.The hotel was the first Small Luxury Hotel of the World Member of the Historic Hotels of America. 

This emblematic accommodation dazzles with its beautiful colonial architecture highlighted by marble floors, intricate stained glass windows and refined outlines. Its central location is absolutely ideal for guests to enjoy the city’s nightlife and perfect for a wedding celebration in a historic, charming environment.

Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico  - the MAPR, Museo de Arte of Puerto Rico, located in Santurce, the largest and most populated barrio of San Juan is an exhibition consisting in 24 galleries distributed between the historical building in the west wing and the addition in the east wing.The Botanical Sculpture Garden is one of its main highlights highlight boasting a bucolic setting, surrounded by lush flora, the centerpiece of which is the koi fish pound encircled by lilies making it an ideal location for a tranquil and sophisticated wedding.

Puerto Rico offers the possibility of combining the wedding and the honeymoon in the same trip, after the ceremony, couples can explore the island living and enjoying unforgettable and unique experiences without having to travel to another destination.

 Newlyweds can let themselves be carried away in an uforgettable honeymoon experiencing the magic atmosphere of San Juan with its rich history and vibrant nighlife, enjoying a candlelight dinner in a haute cuisine restaurant, like the luxurious 1919 restaurant, or the one led by chef Mario Pagán.

 The honeymoon can continue admiring the beauty of El Yunque waterfalls and natural pools, the several idyllic beaches around the island delighted by spectacular sunsets,entering in contact with the Taino and Colonial  history through architecture, and enjoying  first - class spas that offer wellness experiences in paradisiacal settings and much more.

For adventurous couples, Puerto Rico offers several options,such as snorkeling or diving in the clear waters of Culebrita Island, ziplining at Toro Verde Adventure Natural Park, hiking and explorations  across El Yunque National Rainforest, kayaking at dusk to admire the bioluminescent spectacle in the beautiful bays of Fajardo, Lajas and Vieques and much more.

Link - https://www.expreso.info/noticias/internacional/105403_suenan_campanas_de_boda_en_puerto_rico


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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