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Where are The Bahamas vs the Caribbean?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Located off the southeastern coast of Florida, the Bahamas are an archipelago of tiny islands, that include stunning spots like Eleuthera and Grand Bahama. In contrast, the Caribbean is composed of over 700 islands. The region is home to thirteen different countries, such as Barbados, Antigua, St. Is the Caribbean and Bahamas the same place? […]

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Is Trinidadian Creole a language?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Trinidadian Creole is a creole language commonly spoken throughout the island of Trinidad in Trinidad and Tobago.English is the country’s official language (the national standard variety is Trinidadian and Tobagonian English), but the main spoken languages are Trinidadian English Creole and Tobagonian English Creole. What is the Trinidadian language called? Although English is the official […]

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Has Aruba ever had a tsunami?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Aruba never received an official tsunami warning. However, the island does get warnings for tsunamis in the Caribbean region, but the island was never affected by them. What are the chances of a tsunami in Aruba? In the area you have selected (Aruba (Neth.)) tsunami hazard is classified as medium according to the information that […]

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How is it to live in St Barts?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

St Barth is a French island and anyone with a European passport can live and work on the island. U.S. and Canadian citizens can stay as tourists for up to 90 days without a visa. And US citizens can buy a home in St Barth — there are no restrictions for foreign buyers. Is it […]

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Do Canadian permanent residents need Dominican Republic visa?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Any citizen who has legal status in Canada (citizen or permanent resident) does not require a visa to enter the Dominican Republic, in case of not being a citizen or Resident, he must carry a Canadian multiple entry visa to enter the country. Do permanent residents need Dominican Republic visa? Passport, green card, and tourist […]

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How much is minimum wage in Antigua and Barbuda?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Most countries have a nation-wide minimum wage that all workers must be paid. Antigua and Barbuda’s minimum wage rate is EC$8.20 an hour for all categories of labor. What is the average salary in Antigua and Barbuda? ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA – SALARY AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR 63,269 XCD $23,411 USD MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR […]

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What does SMH mean in Jamaica?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Standing for shaking my head, SMH is an internet slang initialism variously used to convey disappointment, disapproval, frustration, or impatience. What does SML mean in Jamaican? Sml means that the person your texting is smiling to what your saying. 2 mos Report. What are some Jamaican slang words? These are the top Jamaican sayings and […]

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Why do people speak French in Dominica?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Due to the colonization and invasion of the French back in the late 1700s and the location of Dominica (between Martinique and Guadeloupe which are French-speaking nations), the Creole language has been a part of Dominica’s culture and is being spoken throughout the years. Why do they speak English in Dominica? English is the national […]

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Can an American adopt a child from Cuba?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Cuban law does not specifically prohibit foreigners from adopting children. The law, however, is ambiguous and adoptions are evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Adoptions by American citizens are extremely rare and may ultimately be unsuccessful. Can I adopt a child from Cuba? The U.S. Interest Section in Havana has been advised that Cuban law does […]

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What is the national fruit of Barbados?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Ackee Tree. The Ackee tree (Melicoccus bijugatus) is a large tree that can be found along roadsides on the island of Barbados. What’s Barbados national fruit? National fruit of Barbados is Ackee tree. What is the name of Barbados national tree? Barbados Bearded Fig TreeAbout Barbados: Barbados Bearded Fig Tree. What is Guinep called in […]

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Is surfing good in Aruba?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Aruba has a small but enthusiastic surf community due to the fact that the island has good waves for all kinds of surfers. There, advanced and beginner surfers can enjoy the rush of dropping into glassy waves in some of the most exotic and beautiful scenery of the caribbean. Does Aruba have good surfing? Thanks […]

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Can I immigrate to St Lucia?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Immigration in St Lucia is regulated by the Immigration and Passport Act.St Lucia recognizes ius soli or birthright citizenship. Hence, persons born in St Lucia are eligible to apply for citizenship. Children of St Lucian parents (or parent) born outside the country can also apply. How do I become a permanent resident of St Lucia? […]

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Can I use my Visa debit card in Dominican Republic?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Visa and Mastercard are the most commonly accepted cards in the Dominican Republic. Can you use your debit card in Dominican Republic? Most banks in the Dominican Republic are members of the Cirrus, PLUS, and Maestro networks, so you’ll be able to use your American credit and debit cards.Remember that ATMs in the Dominican Republic […]

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What places to avoid in Jamaica?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Areas of Kingston, Montego Bay, and Spanish Town are the three most dangerous neighborhoods in Jamaica. These places have a theme of violent crime, theft, sexual assault and rape, gun crime, and gang wars. Tourists are advised to not enter these districts by Jamaican police and travel advisory bodies. What should I avoid in Jamaica? […]

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What are the festivals celebrated in Guadeloupe?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

No matter what month you visit, there are Guadeloupe holidays and island events year-round. Carnival. La Desirade Goat Festival. French Surfing Competition. Guadeloupe International Zouk Festival. Fete des Cuisinieres. Creole Week. Documentary Film Month. Does Guadeloupe celebrate Carnival? In Guadeloupe Islands, Carnival is a major cultural event, which is celebrated over three months: January , […]

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