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Does your idea of a romantic vacation include idyllic beaches and warm sunshine? Well take a look at Puerto Rico because this is what this island has plenty of. Here you will find culture and history in the oldest cities in North America. There are casinos, championship golf courses and the finest dining in the world. Stay at an elegant resort where you have world-class amenities at your fingertips.

During your romantic vacation in Puerto Rico, you can visit the only tropical cavern in the world at Rio Camuy Cave Park. Take a trolley or a tram deep into the cave to see the
illuminated Cuevo Clara, which is 170 feet high or the petroglyphs drawn on the walls of
the Cathedral Cave by the ancient Taino Indians. Take a midnight dip on Vieques Island,
a hideaway where you can be totally alone. Hike along the trails overlooking the
waterfalls of the El Yungue Rainforest and swim in the natural pools you find here.

If you love water sports, a romantic vacation in Puerto Rico will give you the ultimate thrills with every type of watersport available that you can mention. Snorkel in the shallow water and get to see the many different species of fish. Enjoy wind sailing, surfing, diving and deep sea fishing. The white sandy beaches beckon and you can choose the crowded beaches or secluded ones where you can have a romantic interlude. There are many day trips you can take from San Juan or from whatever part of the island you are staying.

Some of the popular places for a romantic vacation in Puerto Rico include:

* Wyndham El San Juan Hotel and Casino. Located in San Juan, when you choose
this hotel for your accommodations, you have access to the best beach on the
island. Here you can have your own private suite in the main tower with a Jacuzzi
or a casita with a sunken Roman bath. Enjoy a package deal, which includes
breakfast, a dinner, champagne and even massages.
* Hyatt Dorado Beach Resort and Country Club. Enjoy romantic views of the two
crescent shaped beaches of Dorado and take in the action of the casino and the
disco. This resort features a spa, health clubs, jogging trails and tennis courts. The
all-inclusive package which includes massages, breakfast and dinner, as well as
transportation to and from the airport.
* Ponce Hilton and Casino. Located in the city of Ponce, this resort encompasses 80
acres, with many onsite features, such as a casino, disco, whirlpool tennis courts
and fitness room. There are two restaurants and five honeymoon suites. Enjoy
expensive champagne delivered to your room, daily breakfast and complimentary
casino chips.
* Horned Dorset Primavera Hotel. Located in Mona Passage on the western side of
the island, this is a small estate, where you have the utmost privacy for your
romantic vacation. You have your own secluded beach and there are no TV's or radios
in the room. Since this resort is for couples only there are no facilities for
children. All meals are included in the romantic vacation package, as well as
transportation to and from the airport.
* Wyndham El Conquistador Resort and Golden Door Spa. This resort is located at
the top of a 300-foot bluff in Las Croabas, on the eastern part of Puerto Rico.
Here you will find virtually everything you need for playing outdoors, including a
golf course. Honeymoon packages are quite reasonably priced whether you come
here in the tourist season or the off-season.

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