Author: Puerto Rico

A Quick Look At Puerto Rico’s Bamboo History

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We all have seen or at least heard about bamboo, but do we actually know about its history? No one really does any research on the history of bamboo. If they did, they’ll find that it is a very sturdy and resilient plant with a large root system and high growth factor. In Puerto Rico, bamboos are probably one of the most recognizable trees that grow there. It has been used as a building material for many industries and still is. If you want to know how it gained its…

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8 Ways Puerto Rican Youth Can Earn for a Living Online in 2020

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With a stable internet connection and a decent computer, the realm of online employment is accessible to anyone, anywhere. With a population of 3.1 million people, Puerto Rico has much to benefit from the growing trends of remote working. The youth unemployment rate in Puerto Rico was at 24.7% in 2019. For the island, it is, in fact, a fairly good percentage compared to the previous years. As an increasing number of people are switching to remote work, online jobs seem to be attracting a fair part of the younger…

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The Importance Of Truck Drivers During A Catastrophe

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Hurricane Maria cost Puerto Rico nearly 3,000 lives and $90 billion in damage. Moreover, it left most of the population without essential supplies like food, medicine and drinking water. It is circumstances like these that highlight the importance of truck drivers, who are one of the last lines of defense against total catastrophe. Our present situation gives us yet another opportunity to look at how the trucking industry helps people during times of crisis – by using Hurricane Maria as a case study. Cargo Possibilities There are very few exceptions…

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Here’s Why Taking More Vacation Is Good For You

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If you are the kind of person who feels guilty when taking vacation time, then you need to rethink and stop worrying about vacations being bad for your career because it is quite the opposite. Vacations are very beneficial not only for your mental and physical health but also for your career. Planning in Advance Reduces The Stress of Traveling  Before going into the benefits of taking more vacations, if you decide it is time for you to relax and take some time off, then you need to make sure…

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What To Pack for Puerto Rico: Tips & Packing Lists

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Traveling to exotic locations can be a wonderful way to improve health, meet new people and gain valuable new experiences. When Puerto Rico is mentioned, many people envision beaches, sunshine and of course, reggaeton. When you combine all of these with a unique island atmosphere, you get a recipe for a perfect vacation. However, packing for this type of trip can be a bit tricky, so here’s a list of tips that will help you bring everything you need and enjoy Puerto Rico to the fullest. 1. Consider weather season…

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How to Fit in and Even Enjoy Working Out on Vacation

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When you are traveling, you want to explore new places and have a great time, so your workout shouldn’t be an annoying task you are dreading. For starters, set realistic expectations.  You can enjoy your time off and get workouts done, but give yourself some slack. Keeping up with a full fitness regimen is probably unattainable. Sneaking in a workout now and then without disturbing the much-needed vacation is what you should aim for.  You don’t even need a gym to stay fit while on the road. There are exercises…

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What you should know about electronic visas

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Electronic visas are no longer new. They have been around for quite some time now, and it seems that more and more countries seem eager to adopt the electronic visa system. It means less work for embassies, and travelers are encouraged to go to a particular country when the visa application process is so simple. After all, if you had to choose between a destination for which you have to waste time at the embassy and one that allows you to apply online for a visa, which one would you…

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Latest Road Fatality In Puerto Rico: A Blunt Reminder To Stay Vigilant While On The Road

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The latest victim of a road accident in Puerto Rico is a 30-35 year old driver who died in the middle of a multiple collision in the direction of Bayamon to San Juan at Plaza Rio Hondo on March 5, 2020. The road had to be closed temporarily for the cleanup of an oil spill and to remove the damaged vehicles. Accidents like these are stark reminders to stay alert and obey traffic laws while driving. Although they can happen anytime, anywhere, accidents are preventable if drivers follow the rules…

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Things You Can Pour Down to Unclog a Toilet

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There is never a right time to experience a clogged toilet. The moment we realize that a toilet bowl won’t flush, we immediately find ourselves in utter panic and if it occurs while you’re in your friend or neighbor’s house, feelings of embarrassment quickly fills your entire being. Besides, your feelings of panic will also be worsened when you notice a plunger is nowhere in sight. So, to avoid seeing yourself in the same situation again, better be armed with effective tips on how you can unclog a toilet even…

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5 Romantic Ways to Propose in Puerto Rico

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Find Out Why Puerto Rico is Perfect for Proposals Millions of tourists from around the world come to Puerto Rico for their vacations. The scenic beauty and rich history here are also attractive for marriage proposals. There are many fantastic attractions, landmarks, and resorts to choose from. These all make great backdrops for the perfect proposal, setting the groundwork for romantic memories of this special day. Discover Puerto Rico highlights the diverse regions of this intriguing island. Each region is special and can be used as destinations for popping the…

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