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The Caribbean’s Top 10 Snorkeling Destinations for 2013

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - March 14, 2013 - 10:03 am
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Gringo Beach, Vieques, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico’s island of Vieques is quickly becoming one of the Caribbean’s up-and-coming destinations — and with two dozen beaches, great snorkeling is within easy reach. We like Gringo Beach, just down the road from the tony W hotel.


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