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The Puerto Rico Tourism Company established the Paradores de Puerto Rico brand in 1973 [1] under the administration of Governor Luis A. Ferre, who wanted to enhance the tourism sector of the island. The company runs an enterprise known by the same name, Paradores de Puerto Rico , which are typically small, one-of-a-kind, locally owned and ...
Juan García Garza (5 February 1905 – 12 October 1973), nicknamed "El Peralvillo", was a Mexican actor and screenwriter. He wrote the screenplays of the films of comedian Germán Valdés , beginning in Tender Pumpkins (1949), and was credited for the street talk featured in Valdés's films.
Juan García Gruber (1904–1997), Venezuelan writer and diplomat; Juan García Ducós (fl. 1917–1928), Puerto Rican politician; Juan Manuel García Passalacqua (1937–2010), Puerto Rican lawyer, politician, journalist; Juan M. Garcia III (born 1966), American politician, Texas State Representative
Sotomayor sent his brother Luis to fight a campaign in the area around Valdivia, and succeeded in defeating the Mapuches in a surprise attack at Angol on January 16, 1585. Sotomayor also put in action his plan of fortifications with the few men that he had. In 1584, he founded the fort of San Fabián de Conueo in Coelemu.
Adjuntas has several nicknames. One is "La ciudad del gigante dormido" ("The city of the sleeping giant"). This is a reference to one of the mountains of the city, which is compared to a "sleeping giant". [82] Another nickname is "La Suiza de Puerto Rico" ("The Switzerland of Puerto Rico") which is a reference to Adjuntas' relatively low ...
Carlos Sotomayor January 11 – June 18, 1993 Entre la vida y la muerte: Angelli Nesma Medina: January 11 – July 2, 1993 La última esperanza: Eugenio Cobo February 1 – May 14, 1993 Clarisa: Juan Osorio March 15 – June 11, 1993 Los parientes pobres: Carla Estrada May 3 – August 13, 1993 Sueño de amor: José Rendón May 17 – August 20 ...
Quinta Vendrell, in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, is believed to have been designed by architect Alfredo B. Wiechers Pieretti. It is a two-story balloon framed country house that was built in 1918. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 2006 and on the Puerto Rico Register of Historic Sites and Zones in 2008.
García Ponce was born in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico.His most notable works include La aparición de lo invisible (1968) and Las huellas de la voz (1982). In his novels Figura de paja (1964), La casa en la playa (1966), La presencia lejana (1968), La cabaña (1969), La invitación (1972), El nombre olvidado (1970), El libro (1978), Crónica de la intervención (1982), Inmaculada o los placeres ...