Mofongo: Puerto Rico’s Iconic Dish with a Rich History
April 17, 2025With African, Taíno, and Spanish influences, Mofongo has become a true icon of the island’s gastronomy. Did you know you can experience the real taste of mofongo and other favorite dishes of Puerto Rico? Nothing beats authentic mofongo in Puerto Rico made right on the island, and Vámonos Tours can get you there.
Student Travel Experience: Exploring Bioluminescent Bays in Puerto Rico
March 10, 2025Bioluminescence bays in Puerto Rico offer an incredible educational opportunity for student travel, especially with Vámonos Tours, when you get immersive, hands-on learning experiences. These glowing waters provide a unique way for students to connect with science, ecology, history, and teamwork while exploring one of nature’s most fascinating phenomena.
Students can witness bioluminescence firsthand, linking classroom lessons in marine biology, ecosystems, and chemical reactions to a real-world setting.
Unforgettable Alternative Spring Break: Explore Puerto Rico
February 17, 2025In recent years, student travel to Puerto Rico has seen a notable increase, with various educational institutions organizing trips that combine service learning, cultural immersion, and academic study. More and more students from colleges and universities around the globe are choosing alternative spring break (ABS) destinations, such as Puerto Rico, specifically for experiential learning opportunities.
Spring break in Puerto Rico can offer a unique blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and natural wonders. fostering cultural awareness and community engagement.
This is what drives Vámonos. Cultural immersion is our passion, and we are proud to be the largest student tour operator company in Puerto Rico.
Argentina Waterfalls: Experience Iguazú Falls In Person
January 20, 2025Iguazú Falls, one of the world’s most stunning natural attractions, offers a breathtaking experience for visitors. It is the most popular and well-known attraction in Argentina, attracting millions of visitors each year.
Located on the border between Argentina and Brazil, within the Iguazú National Park, this educational travel destination is famous for its massive series of waterfalls that stretch nearly 2.7 kilometers (1.7 miles).
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December 13, 2024Eating & Drinking Safely Abroad
October 7, 2024Teach & Travel Magazine recently posted an article on eating and drinking safely while traveling abroad.
Eating & Drinking Safely Abroad
Puerto Rico Featured on Good Morning America
July 10, 2024Good Morning America recently did a feature segment on travel in Puerto Rico. You can watch the segment here.
Update on the Implementation of REAL ID
June 27, 2024If you are planning to travel in May 2025 or later, please be advised that REAL ID will take effect starting in May of 2025. Don’t wait to upgrade your state ID to prevent delays or denial of boarding.
Real ID vs. driver’s license: Everything you need to knowIf you are planning to travel to Europe in 2025 you may also want to read this blog post on the new entrance requirements for the European Union and the UK. Each now has an extra step you must comply with to travel.
Traveling to Europe in 2024?Update on the Effective Date of REAL ID
If you are planning to travel in May 2025 or later, please be advised that REAL ID will take effect starting in May of 2025. Don’t wait to upgrade your state ID to prevent delays or denial of boarding.
Real ID vs. driver’s license: Everything you need to knowIf you are planning to travel to Europe in 2025 you may also want to read this blog post on the new entrance requirements for the European Union and the UK. Each now has an extra step you must comply with to travel.
Traveling to Europe in 2024?Traveling to Europe in 2024?
October 27, 2023If you are traveling to Europe in the New Year, there are some new regulations you need to be aware of that need to be met before you go! Click the button below to read the article.
11.6.23 EDIT: The new regulations have been pushed back and will take effect mid 2025.
Teach By Travel Article on New European Fee