Borinquen: Puerto Rico
Bilingual Island Encyclopedia
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Discover Puerto Rico with this bilingual travel companion and interactive encyclopedia. Explore history, culture, cuisine, music, and locations with detailed information and recipes. Plan your perfect itinerary with AI assistance and easily switch between English and Spanish.
What's New in Borinquen
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July 23, 2026
Puerto Rico, deeper than ever: • On This Day — a moment from the island's history greets you every time you open the app. • Pueblo pride — browse any category and each town now flies its own municipal flag. • Music, doubled — 90 artists with rich bios and 800+ songs and albums, from Bumbún to Bad Bunny. • History, deeper — 750+ sourced events, from the Taíno to today. • Culture — 29 new topics: Julia de Burgos, the Fiestas de Cruz, El Gran Combo and more. • Tastier too — more dishes now show a photo, plus a fresh look across Locations.
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FAQ
What is Borinquen?
Borinquen is a bilingual travel guide and interactive encyclopedia for Puerto Rico. It offers information on history, culture, cuisine, music, and locations, with an AI-powered vacation planner.
Is Borinquen free to use?
Yes, Borinquen is free to download and use. It also offers in-app purchases for additional content or features.
Does Borinquen have ads?
No, Borinquen is ad-free and does not track user data, ensuring a focused and private experience.
What languages does Borinquen support?
Borinquen is fully bilingual, offering all content in both English and Spanish. You can switch between languages with a single tap.
How does the AI vacation planner work in Borinquen?
The AI planner in Borinquen builds a personalized day-by-day itinerary based on your accommodation location and preferences, suggesting real places across the island.
What kind of historical information is available in Borinquen?
Borinquen provides a year-by-year history spanning five centuries, covering politics, weather, economy, culture, and sports, with sources cited for each entry.
Can I get directions to locations using Borinquen?
Yes, Borinquen includes one-tap Apple Maps directions for various locations such as beaches, tourist spots, historic sites, museums, restaurants, and shops.
What devices is Borinquen available on?
Borinquen is available on iPhone and iPad devices.