Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
SHOULDER(SEP-NOV & MID-APR-MAY)
» Puerto Rico's tourist infrastructure takes a breather to regroup during shoulder season,
though there isn't a significant fluctuation in prices or services.
LOW SEASON(JUN-NOV)
» Apart from July, things get pretty lethargic during hurricane season. Some resorts offer
discounted packages but prices at small hotels don't drop precipitously.
Websites
»
See Puerto Rico
(
www.seepuertorico.com
)
Official tourist site.
»
Eye Tour Puerto Rico
(
www.eyetour.com
) Excellent short videos.
»
To Puerto Rico
(
www.topuertorico.com
)
Food and culture resource.
»
Scurvy Dog's Puerto Rican Blog
(
www.robertospuertorico.com
) An expat's adven-
tures.
»
Lonely Planet
(
www.lonelyplanet.com/puerto-rico
) Destination information, hotel
bookings, traveler forum and more.
Exchange Rates
Australia
A$1 $1.09
Canada
C$1 $1.05
Europe
€1 $1.48
Japan
¥100 $1.23
New Zealand
NZ$1 $0.80
UK
UK£1 $1.66
For current exchange rates see
www.xe.com
.
Important Numbers
Country code
787
International access code
011
Directory assistance
411