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Branch out of San Juan on your Puerto Rico trip by making a stop at this beachy town with a vibrant Afro-Caribbean culture, including bomba music.
News Puerto Rico » Loiza: What Makes Puerto Rico the Jewel of the Caribbean
From the cobblestone streets of Old San Juan to the rugged trails of the Cordillera Central, the island is so much more than a place to fly and flop.
News Puerto Rico » Loiza: In Puerto Rico, a mostly Black town sees its own past in the death of George Floyd
As evening fell over Puerto Rico, hundreds gathered at a vigil for George Floyd on June 1st in Loíza, a coastal town home to one of the island’s largest Black communities. Crowds congregated at el ...
News Puerto Rico » Loiza: The seaside city of Loíza is the hub for African culture and tradition in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico’s melting pot of Spanish, Taino and African roots is evident in every aspect of the country. However, the island’s rich Afro-Puerto Rican heritage and connection to Africa are highly ...
News Puerto Rico » Loiza: Black History In Loíza: The Seaside Town In Puerto Rico With The Largest Concentration Of African Descendants
If you're looking for an escape this winter that's easily accessible, has tropical weather, amazing food, and rich Black history and culture, look no further than Puerto Rico. Immerse yourself in ...
News Puerto Rico » Loiza: Rooted In Rhythm: Exploring Puerto Rico’s African Legacy Through Music And Flavor
While San Juan’s vibrant streets draw millions of visitors to Puerto Rico every year, just a short drive away lies Loíza — a town that pulses with the soulful rhythms of Africa’s enduring legacy. Here ...
News Puerto Rico » Loiza: Black Abundance Thrives In The Puerto Rican Community Of Loiza
Just weeks ago, MADAMENOIRE took to the San Juan, Santurce, and more importantly, Loiza streets to absorb Puerto Rico’s rich culture and its native people. These same gorgeous streets have been sorely ...
News Puerto Rico » Loiza: Caribbean Matters: A visit to Loíza, Puerto Rico—which was almost left behind after Hurricane Fiona
Ten days after Hurricane Fiona first made landfall, Puerto Rico still does not have power in many areas of the island. The laborious process of cleaning up and attempting to salvage what ...
News Puerto Rico » Loiza: Puerto Rican community of Loiza hosts memorial for 1-year anniversary of Hurricane Maria
Joe Torres is in Puerto Rico ahead of the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Maria. LOIZA, Puerto Rico (WABC) -- Like many other Puerto Rican communities, Loiza will host a memorial and remembrance ...