Inside the Church

Day 1

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January 9th 2011
Hello! So we just completed day one of our Puerto Rican adventure! And it was incredible. First-As we were driving to Guánica State Forest, we stopped at this site on the side of the road to explore the layering of the volcanic rock in which the island is made of. It is so interesting to think of how the rock we walk on today was made millions of years ago! Now grant it Puerto Rico is geological ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Puerto Rico » Guanica

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Populated for centuries by aboriginal peoples, the island was claimed by the Spanish Crown in 1493 following Columbus' second voyage to the Americas. In 1898, after 400 years of colonial rule that saw the indigenous population nearly exterminated and... ... read more