About Matt Long
Who am I? I am a typical Gen-Xer and recovering cubicle-dweller who has a passion for all things travel. My site brings a unique perspective that is hard to find online. I am not a backpacker, nor am I...
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Five Reasons to Visit Puerto Rico in 2012
Posted on December 21, 2011 | 2 Comments1. Caribbean – For the most populated American territory, Puerto Rico has done a masterful job of retaining its unique, Caribbean culture. Yes, there are McDonalds and large retail stores, but there are also beaches, restaurants and bars that are quintessentially Caribbean. If you’re looking... -
Dancing the Night Away – Salsa Culture in Puerto Rico
Posted on December 8, 2011 | 4 CommentsWe weren’t quite sure what we were looking for, a bar or after-hours lounge of some sort probably. All I wanted to find was a place in Old San Juan where a few friends could sit and chat over a glass of wine or a... -
Kayaking in a Sea of Light – The Bio Bay of Puerto Rico
Posted on November 28, 2011 | 5 CommentsPuerto Rico surprised me in a lot of ways. I wasn’t sure what I was expecting exactly, but whatever my expectations were they were instantly surpassed. I was a guest of the San Juan Marriott Resort, a gorgeous property with a prime oceanfront location, and... -
Adventure Bogging and Zipping in Puerto Rico’s Rainforests
Posted on November 13, 2011 | 1 CommentAdventure travel seems to be a hot travel label for places as diverse as Vancouver to Israel. In some cases the term is well matched but other times it’s just a stretch. I love adventure travel experiences and was thrilled to discover that it’s also... -
Five Reasons I Wish I Had Visited Puerto Rico Sooner
Posted on November 3, 2011 | 13 CommentsI was recently on a media trip to Puerto Rico to explore the amazing San Juan Marriott. The resort wasn’t the only new place for me to explore, it was also my first time in Puerto Rico and I was hooked right away. I was... -
Experiencing Modern Caribbean Comfort at the San Juan Marriott
Posted on October 31, 2011 | 3 CommentsI’m a little embarrassed to say that I had never been to Puerto Rico before accepting the invitation of the San Juan Marriott to visit for a few days to explore the property and the city itself. I’m embarrassed because Puerto Rico is extremely easy... -
Adventure and Old World Splendor in San Juan – A Photo Series
Posted on October 18, 2011 | 6 CommentsYesterday I shared some of the highlights from my few days spent in St. Kitts at the invitation of the St. Kitts Marriott Resort. Today I want to give a sneak peek of my time spent exploring San Juan, which was at the equally kind...
