taryna
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Registration: 28 October 2015
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Calling on all Expat Ladies! Let's start Ladies Expat support Group. by Deogee
Calling all Expat Ladies. I'm moving to the North West part of PR this August/September and I would love to create a network of Expat Woman. New expats, seasoned expats, moms, no kids, single, married etc...Moving to a foreign place can be scary ...
@Deogee Hey there! We are on the complete opposite side of the island in Palmas del Mar but would love to stay connected. Read More
What is needed to travel with my dog to PR? by taryna
I have read online at aphis.org and all it says is rabies vaccination which I already have but some people say you need a health certificate. Has anyone transported their pet to and from PR recently and can provide some insight? Thanks!! *** DOGS ...
ReyP thank you!! He is good to go with the airline and ready to fly. Just wanted to confirm documentation once we get to PR. Not sure how he would get an additional rabies shot, especially since his is good for 3 years. Guess I will ask the vet ... Read More
What is needed to travel with my dog to PR?
I have read online at aphis.org and all it says is rabies vaccination which I already have but some people say you need a health certificate. Has anyone transported their pet to and from PR recently and can provide some insight? Thanks!! *** DOGS ... Read More
Moving to PR in April & Can't Decide Where To Live. by edenkaate
So my boyfriend and I are moving in April, and plan to be in PR next week to look at places with a realtor. We found great listings but can't decide which area is best to live. We've narrowed it down between 3 areas: Isla Verde, San ...
Others can answer your questions but I just want to say how jealous I am of you guys haha. We purchased a home in Palmas del Mar last year and I cant wait for the day I can live there full time. Have fun house shopping!! Read More
REQUEST/INQUIRY: Palmas Del Mar Rental Unit by CatsMeow83
Hi Everyone - Longtime lurker, first time poster here. My Act 22 acceptance/certification came through from PRIDCO last week, so I am in the process of moving myself down to Puerto Rico (from the Southeast U.S.). I am hoping to find a rental ...
Welcome! We own a place in Palmas. Still waiting to hear about the recent damages to our villa caused by Hurricane Maria . Ours is just a short term rental but I can refer you to our property manager who might have some additional long term ... Read More
Tracking Irma by Sitka
This new storm track is making me concerned. PR may be in the path - currently a cat 2, but predicted to grow. Best keep a close eye on this one for the next week or so. :o http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphics_at1+shtml/145426.shtml?cone
Keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers. Hoping it passes without too much damage. Stay safe!!! Read More
San Juan Night *** Tonight *** by ReyP
*** TONIGHT *** It is tradition that every year people dunk themselves into the sea (backwards, facing the land not the sea) on this night to repel all bad things and change their luck. It has become a big party with music, chinchorros and food ...
Sounds like fun! Shucks....we will be visiting next week. Read More
Absolutely anything else by ReyP
This thread is to be used to chit-chat and talk about anything you want with the members of the forum. The purpose is to keep all other threads on the subjects for which they were created and to use this one for doing all the regular chit chat. ...
Question for anyone. Can anybody explain why PR does not have any/more "Inclusive" type vacation areas. I see them all over the Caribbean, but not in PR. Why is that. PR is a beautiful and vibrant island. I do not understand why the ... Read More
Absolutely anything else by ReyP
This thread is to be used to chit-chat and talk about anything you want with the members of the forum. The purpose is to keep all other threads on the subjects for which they were created and to use this one for doing all the regular chit chat. ...
Yeah, is a win win situation. I am looking forward to working from the view of my balcony! Working California time zone will be good since we are night people. I can sleep until late and not be late to work. LolWhat a great opportunity! Hoping for ... Read More
Question: Should PR be moved to Caribbean? by ReyP
Some of the members have express in the past that they had trouble initially finding Puerto Rico because it was listed under Central America instead of the Caribbean. I am having a discussion about that with the creators of the forum. I need your ...
YES - Caribbean for sure!! Read More
Renovating a house in PR by taryna
Hi everyone! I am back on here. We went to PR in November and even though we got rained on just about every day we still loved it and are now considering buying our vacation home there. I've stalked Zillow and Points2Homes for weeks and have ...
Any other advice on renovations? How long does it take in comparison to the states? Does a 3 week job here take 2 months there? Curious to know if we should consider renovations or not. Thanks!! Read More
Renovating a house in PR
Hi everyone! I am back on here. We went to PR in November and even though we got rained on just about every day we still loved it and are now considering buying our vacation home there. I've stalked Zillow and Points2Homes for weeks and have ... Read More
New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourself here – 3rd quarter of 2016 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more ...
Palmas has it all. You can even get a condo with its own boat marina. Frogrock (Carroll) lives there and loves to show Palmas off. I visited with her several times, very nice place and English is not a problem. By the way most people in Palmas have ... Read More
Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants and Food Sources by victorlglass
I got the idea of starting this thread after I read the following post: /forum/viewtopic.php?id=506866 The poster found a good vegetarian site, HappyCow and wanted to share this discovery with us. Let's use this thread to ...
Haha my husband would agree with you! ;) Read More
Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants and Food Sources by victorlglass
I got the idea of starting this thread after I read the following post: /forum/viewtopic.php?id=506866 The poster found a good vegetarian site, HappyCow and wanted to share this discovery with us. Let's use this thread to ...
I am a vegetarian and I am happy to see other vegetarians are on here and to find out that it is possible to find tofu/tempeh at some stores on the island! Read More