It’s easy to find solitude on Culebra, part of a 23-island archipelago off the eastern coast of Puerto Rico. About a quarter of the archipelago is a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service-administered ...

(AP) Puerto Rico’s tiny island of Culebra has been forever dependent on the U.S. territory for food, jobs and health care, but the territory’s governor is cutting some of those strings. Gov. Alejandro ...

Culebra, a.k.a., Snake Island, is still a sleepy little speck, just a hop from the mainland of Puerto Rico, where fine white sand beaches, coral reefs and friendly smiles abound. Go for the snorkeling ...

Culebra Island, located 17 miles east of Puerto Rico's main island, is known for its white, soft sands, which makes it a favorite vacationing spot for tourists seeking to snorkel and find treasures in ...

CULEBRA, Puerto Rico — The 4-foot-tall yellow sign on the chain-link gate didn’t just say “Danger: No trespassing” in block letters. It also had a black-and-red image of a bomb and the warning ...

CULEBRA—Captain Taz delivers the instructions nonchalantly. "I'll get as close to the shore as possible and then you jump out," he says. I had asked Taz Hamrick to take me to Culebrita, an island off ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Authorities in Puerto Rico said Friday that a young tourist was burned after she picked up an old shell containing white phosphorous dropped by the U.S. Navy when it used the ...

CULEBRA, Puerto Rico (AP) — When temperatures soar at a public school on the small Puerto Rican island of Culebra, students scatter in search of relief. During a summer program last month, as outdoor ...