Puerto Rico Travel
P-3, Santa Lucia Street, Santa Elvira Development, Caguas, Puerto Rico 00725
Travel West on Rt. 26 and exit onto Rt. 22 Bayamon, Caguas (Minillas Tunnel). Continue for approx. 1 mile to the split for Rt. 18 and Rt. 22. Bear Left on to Rt. 18 South (Caguas, Ponce, Cupey). Continue on Rt. 18 to the next split for Rt. 52 and Rt. 18, bear Left on to Rt. 52 South (Ponce, Caguas). Travel on Rt. 52 South to exit 14 (Rt. 1). Travel on Rt. 1 for approx. 0.5 miles and exit onto Rt. 30 & Rt. 52. Continue in the left lane & merge onto Rt. 30 East (Humucoa, Gurabo). Continue on Rt. 30 to exit 4. At the bottom of the exit ramp, make a Right on to Rt. 189 (toward Caguas). Turn Left at the second traffic light, entering the Santa Elvira Development. Immediately turn Left on Santa Rita Street. Continue to the end of the street and turn Right on Santa Marta Street. The house will be on the left side. Look for auction signs. ... [Read More]
Puerto Rico Main
No passport or immunizations are necessary for a U.S. citizen or national traveling to Puerto Rico. However, some form of identification, e.g. a passport or an original copy of one's birth certificate, should be carried to evidence U.S. citizenship or nationality. Aliens traveling to the Commonwealth are required to have a valid passport and an appropriate U.S. visa, if required. ... Travel Requirements ... [Read More]
Heroin - Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands Drug Threat Assessment
Puerto Rico serves as an entry point for heroin destined forlocal markets and as a transshipment point for heroin smuggled into the U.S.mainland. Most of the heroin that is transported to the USVI is destined forlocal markets in St. Croix. Colombian and Dominican DTOs and criminal groups arethe primary transporters of heroin into and through Puerto Rico. Puerto Ricancriminal groups also transport heroin into and through the island. Herointypically is shipped directly from South American source countries or fromtransshipment points in the Caribbean including the Dominican Republic, SintMaarten, Trinidad, Tobago, Aruba, and Curaçao. The dominant transporters ofheroin into the USVI as well as the transportation methods that they employ arenot known. Transporters smuggle heroin into and through Puerto Rico viacouriers aboard commercial aircraft. Occasionally heroin is smuggled in aircargo shipments. Couriers typically conceal the drug internally, on theirpersons, or in luggage. According ... [Read More]
APHIS | APHIS Travel Web
Predeparture Passenger Baggage Inspection Notice for Travelers from Bermuda to the U.S. ... Traveler's Tips ... Predeparture Passenger Baggage Inspection Notice for Travelers From Puerto Rico to the U.S. Mainland ... [Read More]
Destinations: Caribbean | CDC Travelers' Health
Cutaneous larval migrans is a risk for travelers with exposures on beaches and leptospirosis is present. Eosinophilic meningitis caused by Angiostongylus cantonensis occurred in travelers to Jamaica. Anthrax occurs in Haiti. Other infections that tend to occur more often in longer-term travelers (or immigrants from this region) include lymphatic filariasis (Dominican Republic and Haiti), cutaneous leishmaniais (Dominican Republic), tuberculosis (Haiti), HIV (Haiti), and hepatitis B (Haiti and the Dominican Republic). There remains very limited risk of schistosomiasis in few areas. Other hazards for travelers include toxic fish poisoning ... [Read More]
International Travel Information
Travel Warnings are issued when the State Department decides, based on all relevant information, to recommend that Americans avoid travel to a certain country. Countries where avoidance of travel is recommended will have Travel Warnings as well as Consular Information Sheets. You may also want to review specific country Background Notes. ... Consular Information Sheets are available for every country of the world. They include such information as location of the U.S. embassy or consulate in the subject country, unusual immigration practices, health conditions, minor political disturbances, unusual currency and entry regulations, crime and security information, and drug penalties. If an unstable condition exists in a country that is not severe enough to warrant a Travel Warning, a description of the condition(s) may be included under an optional section entitled "Safety/Security."On limited occasions, we also restate in this section any U.S. embassy advice given to official employees. Consular Information Sheets generally do not include advice, but present information in a factual manner so the traveler can make his or her own decisions concerning travel to a particular country. ... [Read More]
Maps of the Spanish-American War -- Puerto Rico
Description: Multicolor map on paper. It shows the smaller islands that are part of Puerto Rico, Districts in which the Island was divided and the towns that belonged to them, water routes to travel. ... [Read More]
Overview - Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands Drug Threat Assessment
Puerto Rico has one international airport--Luis Muñoz Marín San JuanInternational Airport (SJU), which is the busiest in the Caribbean--while theUSVI has two smaller commercial airports, Henry E. Rohlsen Airport in St. Croixand Cyril E. King International Airport in St. Thomas. There are approximately75 daily flights from San Juan International Airport to the continental UnitedStates, and the airport also services flights to and from Latin America andEurope. Destinations in the U.S. mainland include Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, LosAngeles, Miami, Newark, New York, Orlando, and Philadelphia. More than 9.4million passengers passed through San Juan International Airport in 2001. TheUSVI airports serve cities in the U.S. mainland with nonstop flights and providecommuter service among many Caribbean islands. Drug transporters often smuggle drugs into and through Puerto Rico and theUSVI via commercial aircraft. Millions of people travel through commercialairports in Puerto Rico and the USVI ea ... [Read More]
USCA1 Opinion 00-2083
In this 211th year of the United States Constitution, and102nd year of United States presence in Puerto Rico, United Statescitizenship must mean more than merely the freedom to travel to andfrom the United States. See ... [Read More]
TSA | Transportation Security Administration | Wait Times
The TSA urges all travelers to arrive at the airport well in advance of scheduled flight departures and has provided security checkpoint wait time information as a guide to assist in travel planning. Please be sure to check with your airline for ticket counter wait times as well as possible changes to flight schedules, as these and other factors influence your decision regarding how early to arrive at the airport. ... Use the form below for historical wait time information corresponding to your planned travel. ... [Read More]
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