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Puerto Rico Off the Beaten Path, 2nd: A Guide to Unique Places (Off the Beaten Path Series) - Softcover
Whatever you do when you travel, get off the main road. Get into the heart of things with Globe Pequot's Off the Beaten Path series. Devoted to travelers with a taste for the unique, this easy-to-use guide helps you discover the hidden places in Puerto Rico that most tourists miss - unsung, unspoiled, and out-of-the-way finds that liven up a vacation to this Caribbean Isle. (51/2 X 81/2, 192 pages, maps, illustrations
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Tina Cohen is a librarian, educator, and writer. Fluent in Spanish, she lives in Deerfield, Massachusetts, and has traveled extensively to Puerto Rico.
John Marino is city editor at the San Juan Star. The San Juan resident writes about Puerto Rico and the Caribbean for many publications.
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John Marino is city editor at the San Juan Star. The San Juan resident writes about Puerto Rico and the Caribbean for many publications.
"Banos de Coamo, the hot springs famous in Puerto Rico's history, date from when the Tainos lived here and have been valued for their healing powers. Legend has it that this was the fountain of youth Juan Ponce de Leon was searching for. The fashionable resort that thrived here in the early decades of the twentieth century drew the like of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Alexander Graham Bell, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Thomas Edison.
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- PublisherGlobe Pequot
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 076271235X
- ISBN 13 9780762712359
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number2
- Number of pages192
- EditorTina Cohen
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