The Festival Nacional de la Quenepa is a cultural celebration that takes place every year in Ponce, Puerto Rico. The festival centers around the genip fruit, the city's official fruit. The celebration
Promotional poster for the 2010 Festival Nacional de la Quenepa
The juicy Quenepa fruit after which the traditional festival is held
Cruce a Nado Internacional is a yearly international swimming competition that takes place at Bahía de Ponce in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It is the oldest open water swimming event in the Caribbean. The eve
Isla Cardona from where athletes must swim to the Ponce shore
A crowd attends the 39th Cruce a Nado Internacional at Bahía de Ponce, Barrio Playa, Ponce, Puerto Rico
Finish line and portal at the competition. Isla Cardona, from where swimmers depart, is in the far background, between the two blue pillars of the portal