About this experience
This in-depth conversation takes place outdoors in a quiet ambiance and covers key topics related to Puerto Rico:
1. Political Heritage: Rich history shaped by events and leaders.
2. Government Structure: Local governance insights.
3. US Relations: Complex dynamics and policies.
4. Political Status: Options and implications.
5. Economy: Challenges, migration, recovery.
6. Social Norms: Impact on business and relationships.
Remember that this conversation is not professional advice.
Disclamer: **Casual attire.** 2-hr cancellation. **No-show: no refund. **Participants responsible for insurance. **Food at own risk. **Claims via Resolution Center. **Puerto Rico laws apply.
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At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 1 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- All Fees and Taxes
Itinerary and highlights
Plaza del Quinto Centenario is quite modern and was built in 1992 to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Columbus's discovery of the Americas.
Monument to commemorate legacy of Eugenio Maria de Hostos “El Gran Ciudadano de las Américas" ("The Great Citizen of the Americas"),
The Ballajá sculpture commemorates the rescue of the Ballajá district by the Puerto Rican people. The sculpture is located in the Plaza del Cuartel de Ballajá
Originally built in 1521 as the main residence for Puerto Rico's first governor, Juan Ponce de León, this landmark is Old San Juan's oldest residence.
To complete the experience we will sit in a restaurant inside Ballaja for a conversation regards, Puerto Rico’s Cultural Ettiquette.
Ballajá Barracks (or Cuartel de Ballajá in Spanish) is a military barracks located in San Juan, Puerto Rico. It was built from 1854 to 1864 for the Spanish troops established on the island and their families.
To complete the experience we will sit in an open air restaurant inside Ballaja to have a conversation around Puerto Rico’s cultural etiquette.
Meeting and pickup information
- MeetIng Point: Rincón Inberico, interior courtyard Ballaja
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- KERC Experiences
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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