We went for a visit to Puerto Rico this past Christmas. Our first stop heading into Old San Juan was the Capitol Building for a few photos
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Worried About Your Health While Traveling to Puerto Rico? Try These Three Tips
If you are thinking of traveling to Puerto Rico, then you are in for a real treat. There are lots of fun things to do, but you must be aware of your personal space. If you’re traveling to Puerto Rico, here are some good health-conscious tips you should follow. Common Sense Safety Wash your hands frequently, or use a hand sanitizer containing at least 60 percent alcohol to help stop the spread of germs between yourself, other travelers, and local residents. Do not touch your eyes, mouth, or nose with…
Read MoreIs CBD Legal In Puerto Rico?
CBD products have been a hot topic in the last few years. Their benefits have been acclaimed by numerous people from different parts of the world. Nonetheless, some various people and countries are against the production, the commercializing, and the usage of such products. Because of that, it is very important to know how the law works for every country when it comes to cbd products. In this article, you will have a look at CBD in Puerto Rico, the culture around it, and you will also find out whether or…
Read MoreA Quick Look At Puerto Rico’s Bamboo History
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…
Read More8 Ways Puerto Rican Youth Can Earn for a Living Online in 2020
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…
Read MoreThe Importance Of Truck Drivers During A Catastrophe
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…
Read MoreHere’s Why Taking More Vacation Is Good For You
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…
Read MoreWhat To Pack for Puerto Rico: Tips & Packing Lists
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…
Read MoreHow to Fit in and Even Enjoy Working Out on Vacation
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…
Read MoreWhat you should know about electronic visas
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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