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May 1, Cafe Cafe Ponce 1 May 2017 7:35 AM (7 years ago)

An out of this world gastronomic treasure awaits you in this cozy gem of a little downtown restaurant in Ponce’s historic district. Only a few blocks away

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Aug 17, Caja de Muertos 17 Aug 2013 3:40 AM (11 years ago)

Isla Caja de Muertos Nature Reserve is Ponce's best kept secret. An uninhabited little treasure of an island. A Caribbean snorkeling paradise.

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Aug 17, Casa Paoli 17 Aug 2013 3:40 AM (11 years ago)

Casa Paoli Museum is the birthplace of one the greatest opera singers that ever lived.

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Aug 17, Museum of Ponce Architecture 17 Aug 2013 3:40 AM (11 years ago)

The Museum of Ponce Architecture is justly located in Casa Wiechers-Villaronga.

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Aug 17, PONCE "La Ciudad Señorial" 17 Aug 2013 3:39 AM (11 years ago)

Tu guía regional, personal e independiente sobre PONCE y la Costa Sur de la bella isla de Puerto Rico.

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Jul 26, Contribute to Ponce 26 Jul 2011 5:31 AM (13 years ago)

Would you like to share your knowledge about ponce? Great, find out how you can submit your story or tip here.

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May 19, Sancho's Sushi Bar 19 May 2011 11:17 AM (13 years ago)

The healthiest food in Ponce is served here fresh daily!Located on the property of the Costa Caribe Golf Club (a short drive from the Ponce Hilton Resort),

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May 2, Adjuntas 2 May 2011 11:16 AM (13 years ago)

Picturesque Adjuntas is a small agricultural town of 19,000 inhabitants located in the mountains of the Cordillera Central, 25 km Northwest of Ponce.

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May 1, Datos sobre Ponce 1 May 2011 3:23 PM (13 years ago)

Datos sobre Ponce - La Perla del Sur de Puerto Rico.

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May 1, Ponce Facts 1 May 2011 3:22 PM (13 years ago)

Ponce Facts. Learn more about Puerto Rico's Pearl of the South.

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May 1, Ponce nightlife 1 May 2011 2:42 PM (13 years ago)

Bar hop or dance the night away... Enjoy Ponce nightlife.

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Apr 16, Porta Caribe 16 Apr 2011 8:27 AM (14 years ago)

Porta Caribe is a Puerto Rico tourism zone promoted as a brand for the 14 municipalities comprising the Southern region of the island facing the Caribbean Sea.

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Apr 10, Dora Colon Clavell Park 10 Apr 2011 2:57 AM (14 years ago)

Dora Colon Clavell Park in Ponce is very close to the town square and one of the city’s finest.

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Mar 27, Music 27 Mar 2011 6:42 PM (14 years ago)

Distinguished in the field of Music are the following illustrious Ponce citizens honored at the Tercentennial Park.

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Mar 27, Graciela Rivera 27 Mar 2011 6:19 PM (14 years ago)

Soprano Graciela Rivera was the first Puerto Rican singer to be engaged in a leading role by the prestigious Metropolitan Opera in New York.

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Mar 15, National Pantheon Roman Baldorioty de Castro 15 Mar 2011 2:21 AM (14 years ago)

The National Pantheon Roman Baldorioty de Castro evokes greatness, sorrow, veneration as well as Puerto Rican patriotism.

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Mar 11, Top Five Ponce Attractions 11 Mar 2011 1:45 PM (14 years ago)

Ready for your tour of Ponce? Check the top five Ponce Attractions: Museo de Arte de Ponce, Hacienda Buena Vista Nature Reserve, Tibes Indigenous Ceremonial Park, Serrallés Castle, Parque de Bombas.

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Mar 6, Municipal Library Mariana Suarez de Longo 6 Mar 2011 6:21 PM (14 years ago)

The Municipal Library in Ponce has a state-of-the-art digital education center with 150 computers and free high-speed internet access.

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Mar 6, Cultural Center Carmen Sola de Pereira 6 Mar 2011 6:19 PM (14 years ago)

Ponce's Cultural Center is named after the distinguished Ponce educator and lawmaker Carmen Solá de Pereira, who compassionately dedicated her life to the education of our disadvantaged.

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Mar 6, Juan Morel Campos Music Institute 6 Mar 2011 6:17 PM (14 years ago)

The Juan Morel Campos Music Institute was named after the famed Ponce composer and conductor who became the most important figure in Puerto Rican music of the 19th century.

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Mar 6, Plaza del Mercado 6 Mar 2011 6:15 PM (14 years ago)

Plaza del Mercado Isabel II in Ponce opened in 1863 in a building originally modeled after the Paris market in France.

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Mar 6, Ponce City Hall 6 Mar 2011 6:13 PM (14 years ago)

The Ponce City Hall was constructed in the 1840’s in a typical colonial style as designed by the Spanish architect Francisco Gil Capo.

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Mar 6, Lupita the Mail Dog 6 Mar 2011 6:09 PM (14 years ago)

Lupita gracefully delivers letters and packages along with her Postman owner to the residents of the Ponce historic town center.

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Mar 6, El Chivo Pepe 6 Mar 2011 5:05 PM (14 years ago)

El Chivo Pepe, a legendary, bohemian, young male goat that became very famous wandering in the streets of Ponce.

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Mar 6, Luis Tite Arroyo 6 Mar 2011 5:01 PM (14 years ago)

Luis Tite Arroyo was the first Puerto Rican to play for the New York Yankees back in 1960...

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Mar 6, Ponce Municipal Band 6 Mar 2011 4:52 PM (14 years ago)

The Ponce Municipal Band has been consistently backed by a magnificent group of virtuoso performers, an excellent sound quality and a wide-ranging repertoire since 1883.

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Mar 6, Ponce Carnival 6 Mar 2011 4:49 PM (14 years ago)

The Ponce Carnival is considered one of the oldest of the Western Hemisphere and centers around the vivid costumed characters called Vejigantes.

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Mar 6, Las Mañanitas in Ponce 6 Mar 2011 4:40 PM (14 years ago)

Thousands flock to Las Mañanitas, Ponce religious procession gallantly led by Mexican Mariachis.

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Mar 6, La Perla Theater 6 Mar 2011 4:34 PM (14 years ago)

La Perla Theater. Ponce owes its “Ciudad Señorial” nickname as Majestic or Noble City to this historic building.

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Mar 6, Cruceta del Vigia 6 Mar 2011 4:30 PM (14 years ago)

La Cruceta del Vigia provides remarkable panoramic views of Ponce, the Caribbean Sea and the Isla Caja de Muertos Nature Reserve.

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Mar 6, Ponce Cathedral 6 Mar 2011 4:28 PM (14 years ago)

The Ponce Cathedral is dedicated to the Virgin, Our Lady of Guadalupe.

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Mar 6, Parque del Retiro 6 Mar 2011 4:07 PM (14 years ago)

Parque del Retiro in Ponce has no monuments or statues like its renowned Madrid counterpart in Spain.

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Mar 6, Wito Morales Park 6 Mar 2011 4:02 PM (14 years ago)

The Wito Morales Park in Ponce is conveniently located at the Cerrillos State Forest Reserve (only 4 miles northeast of the City) with a microclimate evocative to that of El Yunque rain forest.

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Mar 6, Lake Cerrillos Dam 6 Mar 2011 3:58 PM (14 years ago)

Lake Cerrillos Dam in Ponce is a recreational park complete with two boat/kayak/canoe ramps, nature trails and open kiosks with barbecue facilities.

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Mar 6, Albizu Campos Park Monument 6 Mar 2011 3:54 PM (14 years ago)

The Albizu Campos Park Monument is located exactly in the same spot where the famed revolutionary father of the Puerto Rican nation was born back in 1891.

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Mar 6, Julio Enrique Monagas Park 6 Mar 2011 3:50 PM (14 years ago)

Julio Enrique Monagas Park will guarantee a treat for yourself and your kids in this great Ponce city getaway experience.

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Mar 6, Parque del Tricentenario 6 Mar 2011 3:39 PM (14 years ago)

Ponce's Parque del Tricentenario was inaugurated in 1992 to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the City’s foundation.

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Mar 6, Ponce Letters Monument 6 Mar 2011 3:33 PM (14 years ago)

The Ponce Letters monument is a lot more than just five black and red colossal sculptures arrogantly spelling out the City’s name.

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Mar 6, Francisco Pancho Coimbre Museum 6 Mar 2011 3:30 PM (14 years ago)

The Francisco Pancho Coimbre Museum is dedicated to the memory of the most feared and productive Puerto Rican baseball batter of all times.

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Mar 6, Ponce Massacre Museum 6 Mar 2011 3:28 PM (14 years ago)

The Ponce Massacre is one of the most violent chapters in the history of Puerto Rico.

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Mar 6, Music Museum 6 Mar 2011 1:44 PM (14 years ago)

The Music Museum depicts the development of the Puerto Rican music from its pre-Columbian origins to the present times.

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Mar 4, Atractivos Turísticos Principales de Ponce 4 Mar 2011 4:54 PM (14 years ago)

¿Listos para un paseo por Ponce? Atractivos principales: Museo de Arte de Ponce, Hacienda Buena Vista, Parque Ceremonial Indígena de Tibes, Castillo Serrallés, Parque de Bombas.

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Mar 1, Chef's Creations 1 Mar 2011 11:20 AM (14 years ago)

This restaurant was amazing. First we walked in and the hostess translated the entire menu into English for us. We had a 2 year old with us and there

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Feb 28, JJG Gas Station, Downtown Ponce 28 Feb 2011 10:02 AM (14 years ago)

100 % pure Fruit sorbets to go at the gas station in front of the Dora Colón Clavell Urban Park at Marina Street in downtown Ponce (only two blocks from

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Feb 27, Cafe Campeche 27 Feb 2011 5:19 AM (14 years ago)

Brand new! (open since late February 2011) very close to city center on #840 Calle Campeche, offering breakfast and lunch with all-day specials. Great

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Jul 31, Panaderia Los Gemelos 31 Jul 2010 5:19 AM (14 years ago)

Que preciosa panadería!!! Muy bien situada en la entrada de La Rambla (carretera #14 en Ponce), cuando mi esposo y yo entramos quedamos impactados por

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Apr 25, Pito's Seafood On the Beach 24 Apr 2010 9:51 PM (14 years ago)

I went to Pito's Seafood Restaurant right on the beach. It was very nice and the food was absolutely delicious.I had Chuleta Kan-Kan, this consisted of

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Apr 14, Lupita la perra cartero 14 Apr 2010 1:33 AM (15 years ago)

Acompañada por su amo, Lupita la perra cartero entrega con gracia paquetes y correspondencia a los residentes del centro histórico de Ponce.

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Mar 11, Sports 11 Mar 2010 1:25 AM (15 years ago)

Distinguished in the field of Sports are the following illustrious Ponce citizens honored at the Tercentennial Park.

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Mar 11, Ponce Adoptive Citizens 11 Mar 2010 1:14 AM (15 years ago)

Distinguished Ponce adoptive citizens honored at the Tercentennial Park.

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