1. “¿Qué tal, boricua?” (How’s it going, Puerto Rican?) – A friendly local greeting.
2. “Un mofongo, por favor.” (A mofongo, please.) – To try the traditional plantain dish.
3. “¿Cómo llego al Viejo San Juan?” (How do I get to Old San Juan?) – For exploring the historic district.
4. “Una piña colada, por favor.” (A piña colada, please.) – To try the national drink.
5. “¿Dónde está El Yunque?” (Where is El Yunque?) – For visiting the tropical rainforest.
6. “¿Dónde puedo bailar salsa?” (Where can I dance salsa?) – For experiencing the local dance culture.
7. “¡Wepa!” – An expression of excitement or celebration.
8. “¿Cuánto cuesta el ferry a Vieques?” (How much is the ferry to Vieques?) – For visiting the nearby island.
¡Buen Viaje! Essential Phrases for Traveling in Puerto Rico
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