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Is Bermuda good in the winter?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Known for pink sand beaches and close proximity to the U.S. Eastern Seaboard, Bermuda is a solid winter getaway for people looking to escape their icy cities for somewhere more mild—and the island has its fair share of off season perks. What is Bermuda like in winter? December through March is the winter time in […]

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What side of Dominican Republic is best?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

East Coast. Offering stunning white sand beaches, the East Coast is the best side of the Dominican Republic. Some of the best hotels on the East Coast are located in Punta Cana are Westin Puntacana Resort and Four Points Sheraton. Which coast is best in Dominican Republic? 7 Best Dominican Republic Beaches Playa Minitas, La […]

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How should I dress for dinner in Aruba?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Even the most stringent dress code for Aruba is “resort casual” which means collared shirts (like a golf shirt) and long pants for the gents and a pant set (capri’s okay with dressy sandals) or a dress for the ladies. There are plenty of excellent restaurants where shorts are welcome. What should I wear at […]

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What is Antigua like in October?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Antigua weather October You’ll be kept cool by easterly winds as well as pleasant breezes if you’re on the coast. The average high in Antigua is 30ºC in October, which is perfect for relaxing on the beach. Evenings are still nice and warm, only cooling to 24ºC, so a room with air conditioning’s a good […]

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What kind of Latin music is from the Dominican Republic?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

merengue. Distinct from mambo, salsa, bachata, cha-cha, rumba, and other Afro-Carribean Latin dance styles, merengue is both the music and dance of the Dominican Republic. What kind of music does the Dominican Republic have? merengueTwo principal genres dominate and are synonymous with the Dominican Republic, here and around the world: merengue, and bachata. But there’s […]

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What is Puerto Rico’s minimum wage 2021?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

$8.50. 47-2021, increasing the Island’s minimum wage from $7.25 to $8.50 effective January 1, 2022. What is Puerto Rico’s minimum wage? $7.25The current minimum is $7.25 an hour. Puerto Rico’s minimum wage will automatically increase to $8.50 per hour on Jan. 1, 2022, and to $9.50 per hour on July 1, 2023, for all employees […]

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Does Cuba have a volcano?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

There are no known volcanoes in Cuba or in the Isle of Pines .Cuba is part of an island chain in the Caribbean, and although there are no active volcanoes in Cuba today, it had a violent geological past resulting in gold and other metal deposits being found in numerous locations around the island. Is […]

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What type of food do they eat in Grenada?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

From fiery stews to succulent, fresh seafood and delicious desserts to tempt your sweet tooth, here’s what to eat in Grenada. Oil Down. Oil down is Grenada’s national dish, so pop it at the top of your list of foods to try. Fried Bake and Saltfish. Lambie Souse. Callaloo Soup. Pelau. Roti. Crab Back. Curry […]

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Did the Dominican Republic get hit by hurricane?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Overall damage was $63 million ($3 billion DRP) and eight people were killed. July 12, 2018 – Hurricane Beryl’s remnants hit the Dominican Republic with heavy rain, taking out power to 130,000 people and the entire city of Santo Domingo. When was the Dominican Republic last hit by a hurricane? The last time a hurricane […]

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Can an American start a business in Dominican Republic?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The Dominican Republic is one of the most attractive options for doing business in Central America and the Caribbean. Not only does it have strong legal frameworks for supporting new business, but it’s foreign investment-friendly.starting a business. dealing with construction permits. Can an American own a business in the Dominican Republic? A minimum capital of […]

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Which is the most friendly Caribbean island?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Saba. Though it’s one of the lesser known islands, Saba is just as beautiful and welcoming as the other—and was voted the friendliest island in the Caribbean. “It’s a lovely, small island with an incredibly warm and friendly population,” one of our readers describes. Which Caribbean island is the most peaceful? The safest Caribbean islands […]

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What is the best time to go on a cruise to the Bahamas?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

If trying to avoid noisy ships and crowded ports, the best times for a Bahamas cruise might be between mid-April and mid-May, which is before hurricane season starts in June, and from just after Labor Day until mid-November. (Historically, August and September are the most active months of hurricane season.) Whats the best month to […]

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Does FedEx consider Puerto Rico International?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Service Details: FedEx International Economy Ship packages economically to Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico typically in 2 to 3 business days and to more than 215 countries and territories in 2 to 5 business days. You can import from more than 90 countries and territories, too. Is shipping to Puerto Rico considered international? Puerto Rico […]

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When should I go to St. Barts?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The best time to visit St. Barts is from April to June. These three months fall in a more affordable sweet spot just after the über-expensive winter and before the storm-prone fall. Is it worth going to St Barths? Yes, absolutely, it’s worth it. The description of the vacation you desire, relaxation, pool, beach, dining […]

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Does Cuba have freedom?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

US government-funded Freedom House classifies Cuba as being “Not Free”, and notes that “Cuba is the only country in the Americas that consistently makes Freedom House’s list of the Worst of the Worst: the World’s Most Repressive Societies for widespread abuses of political rights and civil liberties.” In the 2017 Does Cuba allow free speech? […]

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