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Are there slums in Bermuda?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Bermuda’s isolation in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean between North America and Europe, coupled with a history of English settlement, make it unique. It is spotlessly clean, quaint, orderly (almost to a fault) and extraordinarily pretty. There are no slums, no billboards, and very, very few fast food outlets. Are there bad areas of […]

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How many Jamaicans immigrate to Canada?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The IRCC data, requested by the Jamaica Observer, showed that in 2015, 3,415 Jamaicans packed for Canada; 3,560 left in 2016; 3,830 in 2017; 3,875 in 2018, 3,980 in 2019, 2,030 in 2020; and 525 between January and March 2021. Where do most Jamaicans immigrate to? Most Jamaican emigrants have followed a path first to […]

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Can you drive around Curacao?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

No matter if you are planning a full road trip in Curaçao or just a day trip around the island, most independent travelers do it, and since Curaçao is part of the Kindgom of the Netherlands, travelers using European driving licenses won’t have a problem in renting one. Is it easy to drive around Curacao? […]

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What is Puerto Rico speed limit?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Speed limits State or territory Freeway (rural) Residential Puerto Rico 60–65 mph (97–105 km/h) 25–35 mph (40–56 km/h) Rhode Island 65 mph (105 km/h) 20–25 mph (32–40 km/h) South Carolina 70 mph (113 km/h) 20–30 mph (32–48 km/h) South Dakota 75–80 mph (121–129 km/h) 20–45 mph (32–72 km/h) Does Puerto Rico use mph or kph? […]

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How long can a Canadian stay in BVI?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

US Virgin Islands tourist visa is not required for citizens of Canada for a stay up to 90 days. Can a Canadian live in the British Virgin Islands? British Virgin Islands visa for citizens of Canada is required. For more information please contact the nearest British Virgin Islands embassy. Can Canadians buy property in the […]

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What banks are in Cuba?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Banks in Cuba BICSA bank. BNP Paribas bank. BPA bank. Fransa bank. Havin bank. Metropolitan bank. Republic bank. Scotiabank. Which banks operate in Cuba? Retail banks Banco de Crédito y Comercio (BANDEC) Banco Popular de Ahorro (BPA) Banco Financiero Internacional (BFI) Banco Internacional de Comercio S.A. (BICSA) Banco Metropolitano S.A. Are there any foreign banks […]

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What is winter like in Barbados?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Barbados weather is mostly sunny and fair with warm days, cool winds and cozy nights. We are in the tropics, and believe it or not, some locals actually put on a sweater in the cool night winter time breezes. Barbadians complain that the sea is cold when it’s 78oF !!! What is the coldest month […]

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How do you enter Puerto Rico address in USPS?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Puerto Rico’s common addressing style consists of various formats: Four-line address: Name: MRS MARIA SUAREZ. Urbanization Name: URB LAS GLADIOLAS. Three-line address: Name: MR JUAN SANTIAGO. House Number and Street Name: 1234 CALLE AURORA. Exceptions: Name: MR PEDRO RIOS. How do you put Puerto Rico address in USPS? The USPS concedes Puerto Rico addresses domiciliary. […]

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Can you bring wine into Bahamas?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

How much food & liquor can I bring into The Bahamas? A visitor can bring a quart of alcoholic beverage, a quart of wine, two hundred cigarettes or 50 cigars. How much wine can you bring into Bahamas? DUTY FREE ALLOWANCES FOR ALL TRAVELLERS Alcoholic Beverages not exceeding one quart of spirits and one quart […]

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What dance did the French bring to Trinidad?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

A bélé is a folk dance and music from Martinique, St. Lucia, Dominica, Haiti, Grenada, Guadeloupe, and Trinidad and Tobago. It may be the oldest Creole dance of the creole French West Indian Islands, and it strongly reflects influences from African fertility dances. What music did the French bring to Trinidad? The French brought Masquerade […]

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How much is a room at Atlantis Bahamas?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Royal Towers rooms start at $242 per night for a terrace-view room and go up to $5,219 per night for a two-bedroom royal suite. The Harborside Resort features residential-style villas, which average $284 per night for one bedroom. Premium two-bedroom villas start at $734 per night. Is the Atlantis Bahamas an all inclusive resort? IS […]

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Which country does Jamaica import rice from?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Jamaica currently imports approximately 100,000 metric tons of rice annually. In 2010, Jamaica’s rice imports from the United States were 26,502 tons while imports from Guyana and Suriname were 48,754 and 14,440 metric tons respectively. The remaining 10,000 metric tons were supplied by a number of other countries. Where does Jamaica buy rice from? Jamaica […]

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Is Jamaica more developed than Kenya?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Jamaica vs Kenya: Economic Indicators Comparison Kenya with a GDP of $87.9B ranked the 66th largest economy in the world, while Jamaica ranked 122nd with $15.7B. By GDP 5-years average growth and GDP per capita, Kenya and Jamaica ranked 25th vs 153rd and 153rd vs 106th, respectively. Is Jamaica a developed or developing country? Economy […]

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Is it OK to drink tap water in Barbados?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The potable water supply in Barbados is safe and meets the standards of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) drinking water guidelines. Is it safe to drink tap water from hotels? Bathroom tap water in hotels is perfectly fine for brushing your teeth and washing up, but more people would ask, “can you drink hotel bathroom […]

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Which is nicer Curacao or Aruba?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

With more coastline, Curaçao has countless beaches, and typically has more secluded choices than Aruba.However Aruba probably does have more picturesque beaches with finer white sand, therefore if picture-perfect beaches are your main priority, Aruba is the better vacation choice. Why is Aruba more popular than Curacao? North Americans. Aruba has more fame worldwide, and […]

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