{"id":2666,"date":"2024-02-05T08:59:23","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T14:59:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/messysuitcase.com\/?p=2666"},"modified":"2024-02-05T08:59:26","modified_gmt":"2024-02-05T14:59:26","slug":"mini-tour-la-poza-del-obispo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/messysuitcase.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/05\/mini-tour-la-poza-del-obispo\/","title":{"rendered":"Mini-Tour: La Poza del Obispo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"\">La Poza del Obispo in Arecibo is widely considered to be one of the most beautiful beaches on the North Coast of Puerto Rico.\u00a0We wanted to know why so many people recommend it!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mini-Tour: La Poza del Obispo\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UPKMK-FQHpo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Here\u2019s why: Lots of parking right by the beach. Deep, soft golden sand. A few shady palm trees perfect for hanging hammocks. Incredible views of cliffs and turquoise sea in every shade imaginable. Food trucks nearby along the road to the beach. A \u201cpoza\u201d (pool) of calm water protected by rocks from the jaw-dropping waves, which creates a perfect pool for kiddies to safely swim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">What\u2019s not to love?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">La Poza is also located right in the shadow of the beautiful Arecibo Lighthouse, so we hiked up a small mountain into a brisk wind to get a better view. 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Poza del Obispo in Arecibo is widely considered to be one of the most beautiful beaches on the North Coast of Puerto Rico.\u00a0We wanted to know why so many people recommend it!\u00a0 Here\u2019s why: Lots of parking right by the beach. Deep, soft golden sand. A few shady palm trees perfect for hanging hammocks. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/messysuitcase.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/05\/mini-tour-la-poza-del-obispo\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Mini-Tour: La Poza del Obispo&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[278,277,332,222,216,268,211],"tags":[411,686,280,27,684,685,687,279,266,9,261,262],"class_list":["post-2666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beaches-puerto-rico","category-beaches","category-hiking","category-lisa-blogger","category-outdoors","category-puerto-rico","category-videos","tag-arecibo","tag-arecibolighthouse","tag-beaches","tag-messysuitcase","tag-minitour","tag-playas","tag-pozadelobispo","tag-puerto-rico","tag-puertorico","tag-retirement","tag-travelblog","tag-travelblogger"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/messysuitcase.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/messysuitcase.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/messysuitcase.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messysuitcase.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messysuitcase.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2666"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/messysuitcase.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2671,"href":"https:\/\/messysuitcase.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666\/revisions\/2671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/messysuitcase.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messysuitcase.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messysuitcase.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}