As the holiday season approaches, it’s time to plan for some of the most fun, spectacular events happening in the Sunshine State.  Even in sunny Florida, where Santa doesn’t leave sleigh tracks in the snow, there’s a change one can feel as…
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For anyone who misses Borinquen, this place in Central Florida has captured the warmth and the unique charm of la islita. Welcome to Buenaventura Lakes. If Miami has Little Havana, which is home to the Cuban exile community that brought…
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The 27th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade & Festival will be a fun-filled event for the whole family featuring music, dancing, unique crafts, and delicious Boricua food! Mi Gente, if there’s one thing we can all agree on, it's that…
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Get ready to stargaze with this guide to the Sunshine State's designated dark sky places. "For my part, I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.”  This is what the famous Dutch painter Vincent Van…
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From Disney World’s event dedicated to family fun to Universal Orlando’s scary fun houses, there’s something for everyone during the Halloween 2024 season.  Vampires, witches, and goblins, oh my! Yes, it’s almost that time of year when the…
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If you’re a fan of great street art, the Magic City has plenty of places where you can enjoy a veritable cornucopia of colorful artistic expression, from famed Little Havana to artsy Wynwood Walls. Here’s our top 5! Walk down a populous…
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Magnificent castles, peaceful Japanese gardens, the exquisite cathedrals of Constantinople … Can you believe they can all be found in the Sunshine State? If you think you need to travel to Asia or Europe to visit the most beautiful,…
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These six spots in Florida — including a bakery with the flavors of the island, a stylist who does “peinados de novia,” and a park that celebrates El Yunque — will transport you back to Puerto Rico.  A bright orange flamboyán sways under a…
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If you’re wondering where to find that special, aromatic Puerto Rican coffee, here are 5 places in Florida with a large Boricua population that you can visit for a taste of home in a tacita (or where to buy it online!).  If there is one…
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From now until the end of 2024, Boricuas in the Sunshine State can enjoy a wide variety of the island’s best musical superstars live at Florida concerts.  Puerto Rico is known for many enchanting things: the warmth of its people, its…
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