I was once stationed at Naval Station Roosevelt Roads and I can say from experience Isla Vieques is like the Virgin Islands without the crowds. The people of of Vieques were some of the most friendly people I've ever met in my travels and were more than willing to share with me the history and scenery of the island. If you want to see a great sight watch the leatherback sea turtles come ashore to lay their eggs. Their nesting grounds are protected by the Commonwealth and U.S. governments. No...
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I was once stationed at Naval Station Roosevelt Roads and I can say from experience Isla Vieques is like the Virgin Islands without the crowds. The people of of Vieques were some of the most friendly people I've ever met in my travels and were more than willing to share with me the history and scenery of the island. If you want to see a great sight watch the leatherback sea turtles come ashore to lay their eggs. Their nesting grounds are protected by the Commonwealth and U.S. governments. Not a bad place to go for a honeymoon either with the phosphorescent bays and all.
Date of Trip to Vieques Island,Puerto Rico: January2001
Purpose of your trip: Personal
Cost of your stay: $1001-$2000