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La Mina Falls, El Junque Rainforest National Park, Puerto Rico

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El Yunque National Forest is one of Puerto Rico’s crown jewels. It boasts nearly 29,000 acres of lush mountainous terrain, with waterfalls dotting the landscape, rushing rivers and gurgling brooks, bromeliads clinging to towering trees, and bamboo groves opening to spectacular ocean views.


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How to spend a day in El Yunque, Puerto Rico

Oct 14, 2024 • 6 min read

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