Bombazo: Celebrating a Slice of Puerto Rican Life
Jonathan L invites us to join him at a Bombazo, a joyous celebration of roots, community and survival.
Puerto Rico
Walking the Walls of Old San Juan, Part 2
Jonathan L continues his walking tour of Old San Juan
Walking the Walls of Old San Juan, Part 1
Jonathan L takes us on a walking tour along the walls of Old San Juan. Part 2 of his walk will appear next Sunday.
Nov. 18, 2018: Murals of Santurce, PR
Jonathan L shares some of the wonderful street art in Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Negro, Part 2
Jonathan L continues his exploration of Afro-Puertorican culture and artists.
Puerto Rico Negro, Part 1
Jonathan L takes us on a tour of Piñones, an undeveloped beach area outside of San with a strong African heritage.
Nov. 4, 2018 - Colectivo Moriviví, San Juan
Jonathan L takes us to Santurce, Puerto Rico for a look at a beautiful and poignant mural by Colectivo Moriviví.
Oct. 21, 2018: Polo Norte, Old San Juan, Puerto Rico
Jonathan L introduces us to an unusual bit of Old San Juan architecture and the fascinating history that goes with it.
Oct. 7, 2018: Sombrillas over Calle Forteleza, Old San Juan
Jonathan L takes us to a colorful art installation in Old San Juan
Sept. 30, 2018: Murals of Santurce, Puerto Rico
Jonathan L brings us some of the street art from the Santurce neighborhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico.
The West Coast of Puerto Rico
A frequent visitor to Puerto Rico, Jonathan L had never before visited the island's west coast. He shares the visit with us here.
Hacienda Esperanza, Manatí, PR: A history of sugar and slavery
A former sugar plantation, worked originally by enslaved Africans, now tells a long and significant history. Jonathan L reports.
Caguas Botanical Gardens: a taste of history and culture
Jonathan L takes us on a tour of the garden, which is organized to mirror aspects of the island's culture and history.
May 7, 2017: Birds of Paradise, Caguas PR
The Jardin Botanico y Cultural in Caguas is home to many species of Bird of Paradise flowers. Here are some of the examples from a recent visit.
Río Piedras and The University of Puerto Rico
Jonathan L takes us on a visit to the University of Puerto Rico, and the town and market of Rio Piedras.