The southern region is one of the more diverse regions of the Island. Home to one of the larger metropolitan regions, Ponce, the Southern region boasts some of the best medical and educational facilities on the Island. You will also find some favorite tourist destinations such as the Rum distilleries, coffee plantations and historic homes and museums. One attraction that is not to be missed is the Cabo Rojo light house. Words will not do this magical sunset justice. It is a bucket list item..