While the island nation of Antigua and Barbuda is generally safe, petty crime can still challenge travelers – even the most experienced.You may have read about violent robbery and murder on the main island Antigua, but attacks on tourists are extremely rare. Is Antigua safe to live? Antigua and Barbuda has a very low crime […]
What does the name Trinidad mean?
Holy Trinity. The name Trinidad is primarily a female name of Spanish origin that means Holy Trinity. How common is the name Trinidad? In the United States, the name Trinidad is the 3,639th most popular surname with an estimated 7,461 people with that name. Is Trini a Spanish name? The name Trini is primarily a […]
How much do I need to retire in Dominica?
Thanks to the Dominica Citizenship by Investment program, it is now possible for foreigners to retire and live permanently in Dominica, providing that an investment of at least $100,000 is made to the Government or in real estate. Can US citizens live in Dominica? Can a US citizen live in Dominica? Thanks to the Dominica […]
What age is considered adult in Bahamas?
18 years old. The legal age in The Bahamas is 18 years old. Can 18 year olds drink in The Bahamas? The legal drinking age in The Bahamas is 18. What is the legal age for consent in The Bahamas? 16 yearsIn the Bahamas, the minimum age of consent for sexual activity between adults of […]
What state is as big as Jamaica?
The total land area of Jamaica is ten thousand, nine hundred and ninety one (10,991) square kilometers or four thousand, two hundred and forty four (4,244) square miles. That makes Jamaica comparable to the US state of Florida, with approximately 139,670 sq km, and just slightly smaller than Connecticut. Is Jamaica bigger than NJ? Jamaica […]
What are the names of the national emblems of Trinidad and Tobago?
Present Symbols Symbol Media National Bird The Scarlet Ibis and The Cocrico Rufous-vented chachalaca The Scarlet Ibis National instrument Steelpan National Colours of Trinidad and Tobago [] National Watchwords Discipline, Production, Tolerance. [] What are 3 national emblems of Trinidad and Tobago? The Birds represented on the Coat of Arms of Trinidad and Tobago are […]
Who killed the Tainos in Puerto Rico?
For instance, a smallpox epidemic in Hispaniola in 1518–1519 killed almost 90% of the surviving Taíno. The remaining Taíno intermarried with Europeans and Africans, and became incorporated into the Spanish colonies. The Taíno were considered extinct as a people at the end of the century. What happened to the Tainos in Puerto Rico? The Taíno […]
How much does a Cuban passport cost?
Cuban passports are issued to citizens of Cuba to facilitate international travel. They are valid for 6 years from the date of issuance, but have to be extended every 2 years. The cost of issue of this passport is about US$200 (CUC 200) and US$200 for every two years if one person lives in the […]
How much liquor can you bring to the Bahamas?
DUTY FREE ALLOWANCES FOR ALL TRAVELLERS Alcoholic Beverages not exceeding one quart of spirits and one quart of wine (Adults only), Tobacco not exceeding one pound in weight or 200 cigarettes or 50 cigars (Adults Only). How many bottles of liquor can you bring into the Bahamas? Bahamian Customs allows you to bring in 200 […]
What is banned in Barbados?
Illegal Activities The wearing of any form of camouflage is illegal in Barbados.Do not dress in, or carry, items made of camouflage material. Possesion and distribution of illegal drugs/narcotics is strictly prohibited. If convicted of such an offence the crime is punishable by a fine or imprisonment or both. Can you take cheese to Barbados? […]
Is Montserrat safe to visit?
How Safe Is Montserrat Really? Montserrat is considered to have a really low level of crime as well as violence, but in any case, you are advised to keep a close look at your belongings, do not walk alone at night and use your common sense in any cases as this one will surely keep […]
What is the fine for taking shells from Aruba?
The subject was about USA tourists having seashells removed from their luggage/belongings and being issued a fine, a considerable amount over $100. One of the tourists implied that it was airport security that took their conch shell and fined them. Is it illegal to bring shells home from Aruba? It is against the law to […]
What kind of music do the Bahamas listen to?
The music of the Bahamas is a reflection of generations of both hardship and celebration, mixing and fine-tuning the sounds of Reggae, Calypso, Soca, Merengue, and Goombay to form one unique tropical sound. What type of music is played at Junkanoo? The primary instrument for a Rake’n’Scrape band is something you probably have in your […]
What do people ride in Bermuda?
To get anywhere, tourists must rely on scooters; public transit (buses and ferries); pricey taxis; or, the most recent option, electric cars. How do people get around in Bermuda? Whether by bus, ferry, bike, scooter, taxi or electric car, Bermuda is safe and Easy to Explore. Buses and ferries cover the island all year long […]
What is the poverty rate in Cuba 2020?
Approximately 26 percent of Cuba’s population is living in poverty, which is the equivalent of 11.2 million people. What is the current poverty rate in Cuba? According to indirect estimates, 40-51% of the Cuban people live in poverty. Cuba is the only country in the Americas that does not publish its poverty index. What was […]