A tourist from New York is missing after the United States Coast Guard says he was swept away by waves and current while trying to help a swimmer in distress.

A high risk of sea currents is maintained for the east, north and southeast of Puerto Rico, as well as in Vieques and Culebra.

Officials report reduced violent crime, but travelers should still take standard precautions.

Few delights say island getaway quite like savoring delicious street food after a day playing on a sandy beach. In Puerto Rico's capital San Juan, beloved by locals and visitors alike for its scenic ...

Hurricane Erin has come and gone in the Caribbean and the United States’ eastern seaboard – stay tuned as it makes its way to Europe – but the lingering effects, specifically when it comes to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chris Marinaccio/Travel + Leisure A beach with palm trees on Culebra, Puerto Rico. Cozy casitas at Aleli Cottages sit above some ...

A beach with palm trees on Culebra, Puerto Rico. With countless direct flights and no passport needed for U.S. travelers, Puerto Rico is one of the most convenient and affordable destinations for a ...