1.5 Perfect Days in San Juan

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November 10th 2013

Published: November 17th 2013

Prologue Prior to December 2012, I was self-employed which meant that I had more time on my hands and usually more money as well, so I qualified easily for status with American Airlines. Earlier this year, I realized that I was not on course to requalify for status. Around that same time, American sent me a 15%!o(MISSING)ff coupon so I decided to make a mileage run. The next decision was – wher... Read Full Entry

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Siewch

About Me: I am a native of Singapore and a professional expat. Since leaving Singapore in 1994, my life journey has taken me first to Bangkok, then to Manchester UK, and then to the United States - starting with Los Angeles, then Honolulu, then Silver Spring, MD, and then back to Honolulu. I took some time off from work between July 2017 and March 2018 to travel and reflect (check out my Midlife Crisis Flashpacking series). I'm now back in the corporate world with a renewed attitude towards life and work. I plan to take another extended trip ... full info

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Fuerte del Morro

Guards' quarters.

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Chapel.

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Stairway leading down to the lower battery levels and the enlisted men's living quarters.

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Living quarters.

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Living quarters of the enlisted men,

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I imagine this was the dining hall for the enlisted men.

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Living quarters for enlisted men.

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Staircases provided quick access between levels. Interestingly, Fuerte San Cristobal relied on tunnels more than staircases.

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Battery positions.

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Looking up from the lower levels.

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Me trying to pass off as a sentry.

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In the afternoon, the field in front of the fort was used by locals for kite flying.

Las Calles de San Juan

17th February 2014

Todd Smith
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Good Blog
Thanks my friend - wow, a lot of flying for so short a stay! One of the things I love about living in Florida is the access to the Caribbean!!

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