Christmas getaways represent a rare opportunity for families who like to travel. No matter what stage of parenthood you're in, you can usually count on some time off from school and work for everyone ...

Over Christmas, our family spent the week in Puerto Rico. We are not, normally, a “spend a week in Puerto Rico”-type family. We are, vacation-wise, a “spend a long weekend in the Wisconsin Dells”-type ...

In Puerto Rico, a beloved holiday tradition is the parranda. During the Christmas season, a group of your friends and family can show up at your front door at any time for an impromptu musical party.

Jose Luis Crespi Olivo did not celebrate Christmas as a kid growing up in Puerto Rico, where the big day for his family and others every year came 12 days later in January. “Christmas was a little ...