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Do crocs live in Puerto Rico?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Invasive crocodiles are making themselves at home in the densely populated Puerto Rican capital and pose a potential threat to humans and pets, researchers said Wednesday. Do crocodiles live in Puerto Rico? The spectacled caiman (Caiman crocodilus) is the only member of the crocodile family in Puerto Rico. Also known […]

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Is Bahamas part of US or UK?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The Bahamas, archipelago and country on the northwestern edge of the West Indies. Formerly a British colony, The Bahamas became an independent country within the Commonwealth in 1973. Are the Bahamas part of USA? The Bahamas achieved independence from Britain July 10, 1973, and is now a fully self-governing member of the Commonwealth and a […]

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What is a BVI resident?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The British Virgin Islands (BVI), also known as the “Virgin Islands” are a British Overseas Territory located in the Caribbean, just east of Puerto Rico.The BVI has a very attractive tax regime, there is no personal or company income tax. How do you become a resident of the British Virgin Islands? An applicant for permanent […]

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What is Caribbean identity?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

A Caribbean national is simply someone who is born in the Caribbean region. They share many similarities but also display unique differences. The same way Europeans are identified by their nationalities. A Caribbean identity is more of a cultural, social experience. Is there a Caribbean identity? Caribbean is said to originate with the Caribs, the […]

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Where do the rich stay in Turks and Caicos?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

THE BEST LUXURY RESORT- AMANYARA Quiet, exclusive, spoiled and intimate, Amanyara is the ultimate luxury resort in Turks and Caicos and perhaps one of my favorite resorts in the world. Where do most people stay in Turks and Caicos? Grace Bay TKCA 1ZZ, Turks and Caicos Islands Grace Bay is one of the most popular […]

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Are there white Trinidadians?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

White Trinidadians (sometimes Euro-Trinidadians and Tobagonians or local-whites) are Trinidadians of European descent.White Trinidadians and Tobagonians account for less than 1% of the population of Trinidad and Tobago. What percentage of Trinidad is white? Trinidad and Tobago – Ethnic groups The total population is estimated at 40% black, 40.3% East Indian, 18% mixed, 0.6% white, […]

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What did the Spanish name Jamaica?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Although the Taino referred to the island as “Xaymaca,” the Spanish gradually changed the name to “Jamaica.” In the so-called Admiral’s map of 1507 the island was labeled as “Jamaiqua” and in Peter Martyr’s work “Decades” of 1511, he referred to it as both “Jamaica” and “Jamica.” How did Jamaica get its name? The name […]

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Is Puerto Rico poorer than Mississippi?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Puerto Rico’s poverty rate is nearly double that of Mississippi, the most impoverished state in the US. Puerto Rico’s poverty rate hit 44.9%, according to new data released today by the US Census Bureau—that’s nearly double the poverty rate in Mississippi, the most impoverished of the fifty states. Is Puerto Rico richer than Mississippi? State […]

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Can a 17 year old travel to the Bahamas alone?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Have your parents write a letter of consent and have it notarized if you are under 16 and are going to be traveling to the Bahamas alone. The letter should state that you have parental consent to be traveling alone. Keep the letter with your birth certificate and other identification. Can you travel alone at […]

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What do Jamaicans say a lot?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

These are the top Jamaican sayings and phrases to use when you visit Jamaica: ‘Weh Yuh Ah Seh’ The literal translation of this Jamaican saying is, “What are you saying?”. ‘Boonoonoonoos’ ‘Small Up Yuhself’ ‘Wah Gwaan’ ‘Irie’ ‘Mi Deh Yah, Yuh Know’ ‘Weh Yuh Deh Pon’ ‘Ya Mon’ What is a famous Jamaican saying? All […]

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Where can I meet girls in Aruba?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Palm Beach will be the most crowded so it would be a good place to start your search. You can also try to meet girls in Aruba at Renaissance Beach or any of the others near Oranjestad.Another option would be to meet single women at malls and shopping districts like: Holland Aruba Mall. Renaissance Mall. […]

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What are the 5 municipalities of Trinidad and Tobago?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Overview Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo, Diego Martin, Penal-Debe, Princes Town, Rio Claro-Mayaro, San Juan-Laventille, Sangre Grande, Siparia. What are the 14 municipalities of Trinidad and Tobago? LOCAL GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS Arima Borough Corporation. Chaguanas Borough Corporation. Couva/Tabaquite/Talparo Regional Corporation. Diego Martin Regional Corporation. Mayaro/Rio Claro Regional Corporation. Penal/Debe Regional Corporation. Point Fortin Borough Corporation. Port of Spain City Corporation. […]

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What is the easiest Caribbean island to fly to?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Puerto Rico allows U.S. travelers to experience the Caribbean without the hassle of international travel. Plus, more low-cost American airlines now offer nonstop flights to San Juan, making it easier to enjoy the powdery sands, clear water, boutique shops and delectable seafood of the island. What is the cheapest Caribbean island to fly to? The […]

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Does Jamaica have a 1000 dollar bill?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The Bank of Jamaica started issuing these 1000 Jamaican Dollar banknotes in 2000. They are currently still in circulation. The one thousand Jamaican dollars banknote has the portrait of Michael Manley, fourth Prime Minister of Jamaica. On the back side of the J$1000 JMD bill is an image of Jamaica House in Kingston. What is […]

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Is the Caribbean Nice in March?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The Caribbean is colder during March, but don’t worry; it’s still much warmer than most places in the Northern Hemisphere. With temperatures averaging 70-85 degrees during this month you can relax in the tropical sun for a well-deserved winter escape. Is March a good time to go to the Caribbean? March is one of the […]

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