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Is one week enough in Puerto Rico?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

If you budget your time carefully, you can see some of the major highlights of Puerto Rico in just 1 week.There also will be time for days spent in Ponce, Puerto Rico’s second city, the beautiful beaches of the southwest, the historic town of San Germán, and a side trip to an offshore island or […]

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What food did the Chinese bring to Trinidad?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Foods preserved include eggs, meat, fruits, vegetables, and fish. The Chinese who came to Trinidad brought these skills and traditions with them. Today they are still in use and have become popular in the wider community. This can be seen in the consumption of preserved mango, plum and pommecythere to name a few. What foods […]

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Do you get crocodiles in Jamaica?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The majority of crocodile populations in Jamaica inhabit the wetlands (mangrove swamps, marshes) and rivers along the southern coast of the island; areas such as the Black River Great Morass and Milk River.In reality, the American Crocodile is one of the shyest of the crocodilian species. Does Jamaica have saltwater crocodiles? Not always were Jamaica’s […]

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Where does Trinidad print money?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

While the Central Bank is the sole issuer of currency in Trinidad and Tobago, our notes are not printed locally, but are printed by De La Rue plc, a company with headquarters in the United Kingdom which designs and manufactures currency for central banks around the globe. Where are banknotes printed? DebdenAll current Bank of […]

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What is biting me in Puerto Rico?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Sand bugs, also known as sand fleas and sand flies, like to bite. These bites turn into especially annoying and itchy bumps. These tiny white or red irritations can sneak up on you hours after you’ve been bitten. The hungry critters most like to feast on human blood in the morning and evening throughout the […]

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Is Barbados better than Bahamas?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The Bahamas is huge compared to Barbados, and there are countless islands and beaches to discover. Therefore if you’re wanting a holiday where you can explore and island hop, then the Bahamas may suit you better than Barbados. In fact Barbados has 60 miles of coastline in comparison to the Bahamas’ 3,542! What is the […]

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What American restaurants are in Aruba?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

American Restaurants +297 Restaurant. – 2 reviews. Cuisine: American. BLT Steak at The Ritz-Carlton. – 1 reviews. Cuisine: American. Bugaloe Beach Bar & Grill. – 27 reviews. Cafe Rembrandt. – 32 reviews. Dushi Bagels & Burgers. – 5 reviews. Hard Rock Cafe Aruba. – 6 reviews. Hooters. – 20 reviews. Islander Grill, The. – 11 […]

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Can I drink tap water in Puerto Rico?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Due to the island being part of the United States of America, Puerto Rico’s tap water is often said to be just as safe to drink as the municipal water on mainland USA.However, the amount of scientific data shows conclusively that the water quality is substandard and should be avoided. Is Puerto Rican water safe […]

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Where does Antigua get power from?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Electricity generation in Antigua and Barbuda is entirely from fossil fuels. Petroleum is used extensively, mainly for electricity production and transportation. What methods of energy production are used in Antigua? Energy Supply: Antigua and Barbuda relies almost exclusively on fossil fuels for elec- tricity generation, transportation and cooking. There are no natural resources of fossil […]

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What is the meaning of the watchwords of Trinidad and Tobago?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Discipline, Production, Tolerance. Discipline, Production, Tolerance. “I have given to the nation as its watch words DISCIPLINE, PRODUCTION, TOLERANCE, they apply as much as to you the young people as to your parents. What are the watchwords? Definition of watchword 1 : a word or phrase used as a sign of recognition among members of […]

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Where do most Jamaicans live outside Jamaica?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Outside of Anglophone countries, the largest Jamaican diaspora community lives in Costa Rica, where Jamaicans make up a significant percentage of the population. Where are the most Jamaicans outside of Jamaica? Jamaicans can be found in the far corners of the world, but the largest pools of Jamaicans, outside of Jamaica itself, exist in the […]

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Can you take a ferry from Aruba to Bonaire?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

If your ideal vacation itinerary involves traveling from Aruba to Bonaire, a distance of about 120 miles as the crow flies, know that you have only one option, which is to fly. There are no ferry services connecting the islands, and only one airline offers inter-island flights. Is there a ferry between Aruba and Bonaire? […]

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Is smoking allowed at Atlantis Bahamas?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

No smoking permitted during the program. Can you smoke at Atlantis Bahamas? Hello! Yes, smoking rooms are available and must be requested at the Beach, Coral or Royal Atlantis. Has anyone ever died at Atlantis Bahamas? THE five-year-old Canadian girl who was involved in an accident at the Atlantis resort water park has died.In August […]

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Why is Puerto Rico not a US state?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The political status of Puerto Rico is that of an unincorporated territory of the United States. As such, the island of Puerto Rico is neither a sovereign nation nor a U.S. state. Because of that ambiguity, the territory, as a polity, lacks certain rights but enjoys certain benefits that other polities have or lack. How […]

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Are there snakes in Bermuda?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

There are no snakes in Bermuda. The most dangerous things you are likely to encounter are: Portuguese-Man-of-War (especially in winter and spring on the beaches); Fire Coral (if you go snorkeling); and poison ivy (if you stray from footpaths). Are there alligators in Bermuda? Fauna Bermuda does not have. There are no alligators, badgers, buffalo, […]

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