The Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force is made up of four distinct arms; The Regiment/”Army”, the Coast Guard (TTCG), the Air Guard and the Defence Force Reserves, which all fall under the authority of the Ministry of National Security. The TTDF has the world’s only Military steelband. What does the Trinidad army do? The mission […]

The Aruba beer market focuses heavily around the three offerings from Balashi, Pilsner, Light, and Chill, which are brewed on the island. Balashi is as close as you’ll get to a Caribbean craft beer as the grain bill is 100% malts with no rice fillers. What is the official beer of Aruba? Aruba. Balashi is […]

The Caribbean plate is being pushed eastward due to a thick section of the South American plate called a “cratonic keel.” This section of crust is three times thicker than its surroundings. Meanwhile, part of the South American plate is being pushed beneath the Caribbean plate, a process called subduction. What tectonic plates formed the […]

The Caribbean is one of the world’s prime yachting locales, offering diversity, warm weather and fine scenery. The many small islands and relatively calm sailing waters make this region great to explore by sea. What is the Caribbean best known for? The Caribbean is famous for its incredible sea life, boasting some of the world’s […]

Information on Georges Plain Place name Region name Level 1 Country Georges Plain Georges Plain Westmoreland Parish of Westmoreland Jamaica What is the parish of Westmoreland known for? sugar caneThe parish boasts rain-fed fertile soils and low relief, well suited for sugar cane. The town of Frome, located some 5 miles away from Savanna-la-Mar, is […]

Summary of cost of living in Dominica Food Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district EC$20 Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) EC$15 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast – 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk EC$9 Is Dominica expensive to live? Compared […]

six parishes. The island is divided into six parishes and two dependencies. The local authorities of these administrative divisions are in charge of the urban development planning. What are the six parishes in Antigua? Saint George. Saint John. Saint Mary. Saint Paul. Saint Peter. Saint Philip. What’s the biggest parish in Antigua? John parishSt. John […]

If you have a firearm on board, you must declare it with Bahamian Customs. Only shotguns and handguns are allowed in Bahamian waters. You must provide the serial number, name of the manufacturer, plus an exact count of ammunition. Are pistols legal in the Bahamas? 12. (1) An application for registration of any person as […]

Locals drink rain water — not pipe water — collected from a water catchment system utlizing their roofs. You may notice large black tanks adjacent to most homes. Alternatively, you can boil pipe water and it’s safe to drink afterwards. Is it OK to drink the water in Antigua? When daylight saving time takes over […]

Driving without insurance coverage will attract a penalty of $45,000; obscured licence plate and unaffixed registration, $10,000; driving an unlicensed vehicle, $20,000, and contrary to terms of the licence, $30,000; driving without a driver’s licence in one’s possession, $10,000, and driving without owning driver’s or What happens if you drive without a license in Jamaica? […]

The shallow, clear waters of the Turks and Caicos Islands makes it an amazing spot for snorkeling. The islands boast a barrier reef which is unlike any other for snorkeling in the Caribbean. While snorkeling you will notice an abundance of captivating marine life living in and around the coral reefs. Is snorkeling safe in […]

A single person estimated monthly costs are 1,099$ without rent. Cost of living in Bahamas is, on average, 18.26% higher than in United States.Cost of Living in Bahamas. Restaurants Edit Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.61$ Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.50$ Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.02$ Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.91$ How much […]

The gross wage necessary to yield this amount as take-home pay is 235,987 Dominican pesos. The current minimum wage in the country (as of early 2010) is 70,200 pesos per annum. hourly wage, the Dominica minimum wage is $0.84 and the living wage is $2.83. these categories, appropriate to the Dominican Republic. What is the […]

If you would like to visit St. Lucia as a tourist only, you can do so from the U.S. or Canada for up to six weeks without any form of documentation apart from your passport. It is possible to extend this time frame by applying at the Immigration Department in St. Lucia. How long can […]

On the western edge of the plate is a continuous subduction zone where the Cocos, Panama, and North Andean Plates are all converging with the Caribbean Plate. The Cocos Plate is subducting beneath the Caribbean Plate, while the Caribbean Plate is subducting below both the Panama Plate and the North Andean Plate. What boundary is […]