Ann-Elin Synnes · video

What this video covers

Ann-Elin Synnes and Sam fly from Oslo to Puerto Rico on a vacation that includes a visit to El Yunque National Forest.0:18 They take a Flixbus to Oslo, overnight there, then fly to San Juan, where the first hour produces two problems: Ann-Elin leaves her purse in the Uber and they discover they booked their Airbnb on the wrong date.0:18 The Uber driver returns the purse; they find a hotel for the night and sort out the Airbnb the following day.5:50 They rent a car and drive up to El Yunque, stopping at the Bano Grande historical site before hiking a longer, less-crowded trail through the rainforest.7:10 Rain catches them mid-hike.15:28 They spot orchids and search for hummingbirds.11:09 After the hike they eat stuffed-crust pizza at Pizza Hut — Ann-Elin notes her last stuffed-crust pizza was in Titusville, Florida — then get tacos and fried cheesecake at a second stop.15:52 No navigation, boat work, or technical sailing content appears; the focus is the rainforest hike and the travel mishaps surrounding it.

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