Yawon shakatawa na Puerto Rico: Abin da ba haka bane

Kamfanin Yawon shakatawa na Puerto Rico (PRTC) kwanan nan ya gayyace ni don tafiya taron sanin makamar taron jama'ar Amirka na Wakilan Balaguro (ASTA). Na yi fatan tafiya don kawar da wasu daga cikin mummunan rubuce-rubucen da suka faru game da Puerto Rico a cikin 'yan watannin nan ta hanyar yin tambayoyi masu mahimmanci a Puerto Rico. Na bukaci yin hira da babban darektan PRTC, Mario González Lafuente - bukatar da aka bayar kafin tafiya, amma ba ta cimma ruwa ba, saboda Mista Mario Gonzales Lafuente ya yanke shawarar "tashi zuwa Spain" kasa da sa'o'i 24 kafin tafiya. hira da aka shirya. (Mr. Lafuente, na san kana karanta wannan. Yallabai, don haka hirar ta faru, akwai batutuwan da ya kamata a magance su. Har ma wasu masu otal a San Juan sun ba ni wasu tambayoyi guda biyu don yi maka. .) Don haka, a kan ƙidaya ɗaya, Kamfanin Yawon shakatawa na Puerto Rico ya kasa yin amfani da lokacin.

Don wannan tafiya, ƙungiyar ta ƙunshi ma'aikatan ASTA da wasu 'yan jarida uku, waɗanda kasancewarsu a cikin tafiyar ko ta yaya ya cika ni kamar yadda suka rigaya zuwa Puerto Rico. Abin da ya fi muni shi ne cewa ɗaya daga cikin 'yan jaridar da aka taso daga California an haife ta ne a Puerto Rico kuma ta tafi ganin iyayenta bayan abin da ake kira "tafiya na sanin juna." Me ya sa a duniya za su kawo 'yan jarida zuwa ziyarar manema labarai idan sun kasance a can? Ba haka lamarin ya kasance ba ne suka yi ta yada wani biki, domin ainahin taron ASTA ba ya faruwa sai watan Afrilu na wannan shekara. A gare ni, kasancewar sauran 'yan jarida uku ko ta yaya ya karya manufar. Ni ɗan jarida ne kaɗai wanda ban taɓa zuwa Puerto Rico ba. Don haka, akan ƙidaya biyu, yawon shakatawa na Puerto Rico ba na farko bane kawai.

Wannan ya ce akwai abubuwa da yawa da yawon shakatawa na Puerto Rico ya bayar. Abu ɗaya, Puerto Rico ba wuri ba ne ga masu raunin zuciya idan ya zo ga ilimin gastronomy. Masu yawon bude ido dole ne su kasance masu ban sha'awa wajen gwada wasu abincin gida. Daren farko na ya ƙunshi abincin dare a Coko Restaurant a El San Juan Hotel da Casino, wanda ke cikin gundumar San Juan na Isla Verde, inda aka gabatar da ni ga wani abin sha'awa mai ban sha'awa na gida mai suna Mofongo - soyayyen abinci mai tushen plantain, wanda aka yi amfani da shi kawai. rabon mero. Kwarewar cin abinci shine ainihin abin da mutum zai yi tsammani a cikin gidan cin abinci mai kyau a cikin, ka ce, Las Vegas, kuma daidai ne, kamar yadda gidan cin abinci na Coko gida ne ga ɗaya daga cikin mashahuran masu dafa abinci na Puerto Rico, Hector Crespo na Aguaviva.

Kada mutum ya ci abinci a gidan cin abinci mai ban sha'awa, duk da haka, don dandana jita-jita masu daɗi na Puerto Rico. A bikin titin San Sebastian, wani taron kwana huɗu na shekara-shekara a tsakiyar San Juan, masu shagulgulan biki na iya ɗaukar “pinchos,” gasasshen naman alade ko kabobs na kaji cikin sauƙi a kan sanda tare da plantain. Abincin da ya haɗa da pinchos da ruwan 'ya'yan itacen acerola ya zama kamar ya kasance mafi fifikon haɗakar da aka yi hidima a bikin titi. A ƙidaya uku, yawon shakatawa na Puerto Rico ba don nau'in jin kunya ba ne.

Da yake magana game da bikin titin San Sebastian, yawon shakatawa na Puerto Rico ba shakka ba ne ga masu yawon bude ido na claustrophobic. Idan taron shine abin da kuke so ku guje wa, to lallai ba ku so ku kasance a San Juan a ƙarshen mako na farko ko na biyu na Janairu (a wannan shekara, an gudanar da shi daga Janairu 10-13) saboda an kiyasta 150,000 Puerto Ricans suna garken. titunan Old San Juan na tsawon kwanaki hudu a jere kuma suka zama "Jam'iyyar" Ricans. Wannan ya ƙunshi raye-raye da yawa, kiɗa, da almubazzaranci. Bikin wani abin kallo ne, wanda dole ne ‘yan yawon bude ido su shaida shi a matsayin dan kallo, ba a matsayin mahalarta ba, domin yana tsufa da sauri. Amma, idan kuna son yin liyafa, wanda ke nufin kuna son taron jama'a da raye-raye na har abada har tsawon kwanaki huɗu, to, San Juan shine makomarku a ƙarshen mako na farko da na biyu na kowane Janairu. Ka yi la'akari da shi a matsayin San Juan's version na sanannen Carnival a Rio, amma a kan mai yawa, ƙarami.

Har ila yau, San Juan sanannen tashar jiragen ruwa ce ta jiragen ruwa masu yawa. Wannan kasancewar al'amarin, wannan da sauri yana ƙara wa taron jama'a da na yi magana a kai. An gaya mini cewa San Juan yana ɗaukar jiragen ruwa 7 zuwa 8 a lokacin kololuwar yanayi. Yi lissafi. Baƙi da yawa na iya kasancewa a kan titunan San Juan tare da mazaunanta miliyan 2 a wurin da ke ba da bukukuwa, bukukuwa, da ƙari. Da zarar kun sami ƙarfin ku, za a iya samun lokaci mai kyau, kamar yadda Puerto Ricans sun tabbata sun san yadda ake yin babban taron biki. A ƙidaya huɗu, yawon shakatawa na Puerto Rico ba don masu yawon bude ido ba ne waɗanda ke tsoron taron jama'a.

Don wurin da ya yi iƙirarin bayar da hawan igiyar ruwa, yashi, da rana, yawon shakatawa na Puerto Rico tabbas ya rasa cikin sassan yashi da rana. Aƙalla zan iya faɗi haka game da San Juan - a lokacin ɗan gajeren zamana a cikin birni, yashi kaɗai da na gani shine ƙaramin “yankin bakin teku” a Caribe Hilton. Tabbas, akwai wadatattun wuraren hawan igiyar ruwa, amma ba za a iya faɗi haka ba game da wuraren yashi a San Juan. Wannan shi ne inda matsalar zaizayar kasa ta shigo. Dangane da abin da gwamnatin Puerto Rico ta mayar da martani (ko rashin ta) game da matsalar, har ma'aikata a otal din Caribe suna mamaki. Sun yarda cewa abin damuwa ne a gare su, kasancewar su dukiya ce ta bakin teku. A ƙidaya biyar, yawon shakatawa na Puerto Rico ba ga waɗanda ke neman yin rawa a ƙarƙashin rana ba akan rairayin bakin teku masu yashi daban-daban.

Kasancewa cewa Puerto Rico yanki ne na Amurka (ko don zama daidai a siyasance, Commonwealth), wurin zuwa yana aiki da ayyuka kamar kowace jiha a Amurka, kodayake yana da tsada sosai. Darajar dalar Amurka a San Juan shine abin da mutum zai yi tsammani a birane kamar San Francisco, Honolulu, New York City, ko ma Miami. Daga masauki zuwa cin abinci da sauran kuɗin tafiya, komai na iya yin tsada da sauri. Farashin dare a Caribe Hilton yana daga $193 zuwa dalar Amurka 250. Ƙara wannan zuwa dare a gidan cin abinci na Coko, wanda ke da abincin dare a tsakiyar $ 20 zuwa babban dalar Amurka $ 30, kuma kuna neman kashe manyan kuɗaɗe na 'yan kwanaki a San Juan. Kowane mutum yana yin mu'amala a cikin dalar Amurka, kuma ƴan caca masu ƙarfi za su ga cewa katunan kuɗi sun zama babban aminin su yayin buga gidajen caca a San Juan. Ta yaya kuma dalilin da yasa wannan ke aiki, kuna so ku ziyarci San Juan don ganowa. A ƙidaya shida, yawon shakatawa na Puerto Rico ba na masu frugal bane.

Sa’ad da nake Puerto Rico, an sanar da wasu mazauna tsibirin cewa ina tsibirin, kuma wasu sun nemi a yi taro, don haka na ba da izini. Mutumin da na sadu da shi kuma na ci gaba da rubutawa shi ne Raul Colon. Mista Colon yana da abubuwa da yawa da zai raba game da rayuwa a tsibirin. Ra'ayinsa ya yi daidai da wanda ya kasance na mutum mai takaici kan batutuwa daban-daban, ciki har da zaluntar dabbobi. A cewar asusun Mista Colon, dabbobin da motoci suka buge suna mutuwa a kan tituna - matsalar gama gari a yankunan da ke wajen San Juan. Duk da yake ni da kaina ban ga irin wannan lamari ba a lokacin ziyarara, wasikun imel daban-daban tare da Mista Colon abin takaici sun nuna wani hoto na daban. Don haka, a matsayin gargadi ga masu yawon bude ido, ku sani cewa har sai mai iko ya kore shi, yawon shakatawa na Puerto Rico, a kan kirga bakwai, ba na masoyan dabbobi bane.

Wannan wani bangare ne na daya daga cikin jerin labarai na kan yawon bude ido na Puerto Rico wanda nake fatan kawo karshen hirara da babban darektan PRTC Mario Gonzales Lafuente.