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Is there Internet in Aruba?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

With Wi-Fi Aruba you can get high-speed wireless internet access on your laptop, tablet or smartphone at several hotspots on the island, including restaurants, resorts, bars and even on the beach. You can access the Wi-Fi Aruba service using a Wi-Fi prepaid card or your Credit Card. Does Aruba have good internet? The 3/4g on […]

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Is there a US Embassy in Trinidad?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

U.S. Embassy in Trinidad & Tobago. Does Trinidad have an American embassy? American representations in Trinidad-and-tobago American Embassy in Port Of Spain is the only American diplomatic mission in Trinidad-and-tobago. How do I contact the US Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago? In an emergency involving an American citizen in Trinidad and Tobago, you can reach […]

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Do I need a car in Martinique?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Martinique is a rather small Caribbean island, and renting a car is advised.Since Martinique is a French island, the driving laws are the same as they are in France. The ease of parking in Martinique and the good conditions of the road makes it fairly easy to drive in the country. How do you get […]

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Will my debit card work in Jamaica?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Credit/Debit Cards Credit cards and debit cards are accepted at most hotels, resorts, and most larger shops. Many smaller shops, craft markets, etc. do not accept credit cards or debit cards (cash only). Cards with the VISA and MasterCard logo are accepted at the greatest number of locations. Should you exchange money before going to […]

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What food is allowed in Bermuda?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Visitors are permitted to bring food to Bermuda provided it is for personal consumption. Fruit, vegetables, and plant products (seeds etc.) must be declared on arrival. Certain items are prohibited e.g. carrots, sweet potatoes, and corn. Can you ship food to Bermuda? Any items intended for any other use, such as wholesale or retail sales, […]

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What diseases are common in Puerto Rico?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes, asthma, arthritis, and Alzheimer’s disease are the leading causes of disability and death in Puerto Rico. However, the burden of chronic disease is shared unequally across the population. Are there diseases in Puerto Rico? Puerto Rico is at a particularly elevated risk of infectious disease outbreaks related to climate change. […]

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What makes Caribbean water blue?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

This MODIS image of blue water in the Caribbean Sea looks blue because the sunlight is scattered by the water molecules. Near the Bahama Islands, the lighter aqua colors are shallow water where the sunlight is reflecting off of the sand and reefs near the surface. Why is the water bluer in the Caribbean? Most […]

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Is snorkeling safe in Turks and Caicos?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Currents, waves and rough conditions are another concern. Generally, the popular snorkeling sites in The Bight and Smith’s Reef have rather tame conditions, but locations off the east and west coasts of Providenciales (such as at the Northwest Point National Park) are subject to currents and rough surf at times. Is Turks and Caicos safe […]

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Does Antigua belong to the US?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Antigua and Barbuda became an independent nation in 1981, but it is still British in many of its traditions. Capital City: St. Who controls the island of Antigua? BritishAntigua and Barbuda is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary form of government. The British monarch is nominal head of state, represented by a governor-general. The constitution […]

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Does Aruba tax foreign income?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Salary earned from working abroad Residents, including resident individuals with the expatriate concession, are subject to Aruba income tax on their worldwide income. Is there a tax treaty between US and Aruba? Tax Information Exchange Agreement between United States and Aruba Enters Into Force. The Treasury Department announced today that the United States and Aruba […]

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Do coconuts grow in the Cayman Islands?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

“Coconuts played a very integral part in Cayman society,” said Powell, noting its oil and milk were used in many local dishes. “Coconut oil was the best thing to cook food with and that is why I think the older folks lived a longer life. They made use of the coconut and its health benefits.” […]

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Is food and drink expensive in Aruba?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Food and drinks especially (even soda pop) can be expensive in Aruba, but there are lots of fast food places and a few cheaper places to eat. There are a few Dunkin Donuts on the island for a quick & cheap breakfast. Cocktails can range from $7.00 U.S. and up each, unless you buy your […]

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What is the legal drinking age in Jamaica?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

18 years old. The legal drinking age in Jamaica is 18 years old. It is an offence to supply alcohol to anyone under 18yrs old. Can you drink at 16 in Jamaica? The legal drinking age is in Jamaica is now 18 years. By law, vendors are not permitted to serve anyone who is under […]

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What are the native animals of Grenada?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Grenada is also home to a species of monkey, the African Mona Monkey.Some of the mammals you will find on Grenada include: Lesser Chapman’s Murine Opossums, or mouse opossums. Greater Chapman’s Murine Opossums, or manicous. Nine-Banded Armadillos. Mongoose. African Mona Monkeys. What kind of animals live in Grenada? The animal life is varied and includes […]

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Can I use US dollars in Dominican Republic?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The currency of the Dominican Republic is the Dominican peso, which you can’t import or export. The most convenient currency to take with you is US dollars, which you can change to pesos once you arrive. Is it better to use US dollars in Dominican Republic? The country’s official currency is the Dominican peso (DOP). […]

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