Vieques Island, Puerto Rico Is Where You Want To Be Looking for an unspoiled beach in the Caribbean? Not looking to spend a fortune on a private island? If such is the case, then look no further than Vieques Island. Located about 8 miles off of the southeast coast of Puerto Rico, this island was for years under the control of the United States Navy. Since 2003, when the military left the island, Vieques has grown in popularity for its amazingly beautiful blue and turquoise beaches set against rolling hills covered in lush green flora. Now, visitors arrive by ferry, or by flight from San Juan. ViequesIsland has everything one could want out of the Caribbean. Peace and tranquility make up the recipe for the perfect vacation, and they are also specialties of the island. Although in recent years Vieques has seen an increase in...
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