Tag: Puerto Rico

6 Must-See Destinations To Visit in Puerto Rico

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You have a long weekend coming up. You want to use that time to take in a different culture and see a new part of the world you’ve never been to. The problem is, your passport isn’t current and you need a destination you can visit within days, not weeks or months. That means places like Mexico, France or Australia are off the table. Even with that, you have a lot of interesting options. One such option is a trip to the beautiful and bustling islands of Puerto Rico. Because…

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How To Pack for Your Summer Vacation to Puerto Rico

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So you have finally booked your dream vacation! You’ve taken the time off of work and are looking forward to getting away for some rest and relaxation while exploring a new place. You are surely excited over your upcoming trip to Puerto Rico! And then the dreaded packing anxiety sets in. The thought of trying to figure out what to pack can take the edge off of your excitement and make getting ready for your trip seem like a chore. It doesn’t have to be though. There are easy ways…

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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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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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Should You Rent a Motorcycle While Visiting Puerto Rico?

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Puerto Rico’s tranquil sights and open trails make it ideal for motorcycle riding. For people who love to explore, traveling the fascinating countryside on two wheels offers them the feeling of independence they need. If you are going to visit there, renting a motorcycle can be a great idea. Given that narrow roads and steep heels characterize the remote areas of Puerto Rico, using a motorcycle could be a fantastic way to get around. Here is why you should rent a bike in Puerto Rico. Why a Motorcycle? Motorcycle riding…

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