Columnist Michael Patrick Shiels took his mother Gladys to Puerto Rica's Royal Sonesta San Juan for a vacation recently.

Just try visiting the San Juan Islands without provoking daydreams of running away to live among the orcas and farmstands.

As for the space, the dining room is chic—well-lit with tables and chairs lining the walls and circular booths in the center.

With several small beaches all within short walking distance, a stroll along the bay is a favourite way to start - or end - the day. In the lovely wide Bay of San Antonio you're never far from a beach ...

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