San Juan

San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a vibrant capital city with a rich history and modern energy. Founded in 1521, it’s the second-oldest European-established capital in the Americas and currently the most populous city in Puerto Rico, with a population of around 342,000. As a U.S. territory, San Juan offers a unique blend of cultures and conveniences for long-term stays.

The city functions as a major financial and cultural hub, with a thriving port and a growing digital scene. Old San Juan, a UNESCO World Heritage site, boasts well-preserved colonial architecture – including impressive forts like El Morro and San Cristóbal – alongside contemporary restaurants, cafes, and co-working spaces. The wider metropolitan area is home to over 2.4 million people, offering diverse neighborhoods and a dynamic lifestyle.