Remembering Puerto Rico
2012 • Puerto Rico
I remember when I was about 13 years old and traveling back to Puerto Rico and right when I walked out of the airport I could smell the smell of fried food around me. Once I got closer to my family's house I could smell the the ocean in the air. By the time I got to my family's house it was already night time and you could hear the coquíes singing to the moon.
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