quarantine. 1  a strict isolation imposed to prevent the spread of disease. 2  a period, originally 40 days, of detention or isolation imposed upon ships, persons, animals, or plants on arrival at a port or place, when suspected of carrying some infectious or contagious disease.
With lush rain forests, dazzling beaches and shimmering city, Puerto Rico has something for everyone. Dive through coral reefs, trek through jungles to spy rare birds and plants, surf Caribbean waves, or simply sprawl on the sand and sunbathe.ld San Juan. Old San Juan is the oldest settlement within Puerto Rico, and it is the historic colonial section of San Juan, PR. The small, narrow island lies in the north coast of Puerto Rico, and 3 bridges connect the island to the mainland. unknown.
If You're Cruising. If your visit to Puerto Rico is a daylong port stop in San Juan as part of a Caribbean cruise, you might consider going on an excursion or organized tour. That way, despite the short time you spend in port, you'll be with a group and sure to see the most important sights.he majority of these have been linked to the drug trade going on in Puerto Rico and other Caribbean islands. Police and tourism officials most often warn visitors about pickpockets and thieves that frequent crowded tourist areas and rob unwitting visitors.