This guide to Puerto Rico covers all the major sights, area by area, in an easily navigable format. Descriptions of places to visit include Old San Juan, Ponce, the El Yunque rain forest, Ruta Panoramica and Rio Camuy caves, as well as the island"s best beaches. The guide also contains background historical information, advice on shopping and entertainment and the low-down on Puerto Rican food. There is an A-Z of practical information and listings of recommended hotels and restaurants. You can learn about Puerto Rican coffee and lively salsa music. An excursion to the island of St Thomas is also outlined. Maps show Puerto Rico, Old San Juan and metropolitan San Juan, and there are dozens of colour photographs throughout.