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Vieques Island & Culebra Island.
Travelers who have spent time on the main island of Puerto Rico may have a "eureka!" moment upon arriving on the fantasy islands of Vieques or Culebra. The brightly colored cottages, tranquility and timeless feel of the so-called Spanish Virgin Islands immediately set them apart from the overpopulated borinquen (Puerto Rican) ...
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- Culebra.(Vieques Island & Culebra Island)
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Source: HighBeam Research, Vieques Island & Culebra Island.