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When did the Syrians came to Trinidad?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

‘ These Arabs emigrated to the Caribbean from as early as 1904 in an attempt to escape religious persecution and economic hardship in their native countries. At the turn of the twentieth century Maronite Christians from Syria and Lebanon began to arrive in Trinidad. When did the Syrians settle in Trinidad? It is not clear […]

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What does green license plate mean in Jamaica?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Across the island, the colour of a motor vehicle’s licence plate indicates its purpose. Plates with yellow are for government, red is for public passenger vehicles, green for commercial vehicles and white for private passenger vehicles. What is the meaning of green plate number? Green plates are for private vehicles (not for hire). Red plates […]

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Can I get cash from my Curacao account?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Fast and convenient. Your beneficiary can receive in cash, direct deposit, or bank account. What is Curaçao cash? The currency used in Curaçao is the Antillean Guilder (ANG), also called the Florin. The Antillean Guilder’s exchange rate is fixed to the US Dollar at a price of 1 USD = 1.80 ANG. When exchanging money […]

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How do you get around St. Barts?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The main mode of transportation on St. Barth’s is by car, but scooters, motorcycles and 4-wheelers share the road as well. The roads on St. Barth’s may be a little narrower and steeper than you may be used to as they wrap around the island’s mountainous terrain. Are there Ubers in St Barts? Barth’s is […]

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How much is a beer in BVI?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Cost of Living in British Virgin Islands Restaurants Edit Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.50$ Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.00$ Cappuccino (regular) 5.50$ Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.22$ Are the BVI expensive? A vacation to the British Virgin Islands for one week usually costs around $1,850 for one person. So, a trip […]

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Where is the prettiest place in the Caribbean?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Take a tour of the most beautiful places in the Caribbean, including natural wonders, underwater sites, and some of the world’s dreamiest hotels. The Pitons, St. Lucia. Stingray City, The Cayman Islands. Terre-de-Haut, Guadeloupe. Old Havana, Cuba. Which Caribbean island is the prettiest? Top 10 Caribbean islands for natural beauty: Turks and Caicos. Jamaica. St. […]

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How many airports are there in Martinique?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

1 Airports. There are 1 Airports in Martinique and this list covers all these 1 Martinique Airports. Is Martinique poor? Martinique is a small island in the Lesser Antilles of the Caribbean.Despite Martinique’s Human Development Index (HDI) of 0.946, which is the 24th highest HDI in the world according to the United Nations, the country […]

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Why are Bahamas a tax haven?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The Bahamas are considered a tax haven given the lack of income tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax or company tax. Government tax revenue is instead derived from consumption, property and import taxes as well as licence fees.The Bahamas has not entered into any double tax agreements. Why is Bahamas considered a tax haven? Citizens […]

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Do u need a car in Bermuda?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Because you aren’t allowed to rent a car in Bermuda, and buses don’t allow passengers to board with luggage, you must rely on a taxi or minivan to reach your hotel. What is the best way to get around Bermuda? Buses and ferries cover the island all year long and, since this is how most […]

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What are some products that are imported into Antigua and Barbuda?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The primary export goods include petroleum products, bedding, handicrafts, electronic components, transport equipment, food and live animals; whilst the primary import goods include food and live animals, machinery and transport equipment, manufactures, chemicals and oil. What goods are imported? An import is a product or service produced abroad and purchased in your home country. Imported […]

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Can you drive to the caves in Aruba?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

While there are several caves in Aruba, the three most famous caves (Guadirikiri Cave, Huliba Cave, and Fontein Cave) are in Arikok National Park. The road in the park can be rough and requires 4WD. If you’re looking to drive yourself to a cave, the easiest to reach is Fontein cave since it is just […]

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Who were the first English settlers in Barbados?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Therefore, the first colonists to live on Barbados were actually Courten’s tenants, and a large portion of the profits of their labor there was given to him and his company. William Courten maintained ownership of the island until 1639 when his title was transferred to James Hay, the 1st Earl of Carlisle. Who first settled […]

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How many murders have there been in St Lucia 2020?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

55 homicides. Violent crime remains a high risk in St Lucia. There were 55 homicides recorded in 2020, the second highest in the island’s history. This was an increase from the 51 reported homicides in 2019 and 44 in 2018. What is the murder rate in St Lucia? Homicide rate in Saint Lucia from 2010 […]

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How expensive is St Kitts?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

A vacation to Saint Kitts and Nevis for one week usually costs around EC$4,695 for one person. So, a trip to Saint Kitts and Nevis for two people costs around EC$9,391 for one week. A trip for two weeks for two people costs EC$18,782 in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Is St Kitts cheap? A fantastic […]

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How much is road licence renewal in Jamaica?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

What is the cost for a Road Licence for a vehicle? Licence Type Total Cost (New) Total Cost (Renewal) Private Commercial Carrier $14 000.00 $14 000.00 Public Commercial Carrier $14 000.00 $14 000.00 Public/Private Commercial Carrier (Bike) $11 500.00 $11 500.00 How much does it cost to renew drivers license in Jamaica? Renewal fees: PRIVATE […]

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