LifeIsAVacation
German looking for information about Puerto Rico
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German
Lives in Condado, San Juan
Registration: 07 April 2018
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Dorado vs. Palmas (looking for hands on feedback) by LifeIsAVacation
Hola! My name is Mario and on May 15th I'll be moving down to PR together with my family. I'm actually flying out next week (April 11th to 15th) to look at houses to rent and we've decided we'll be either in Dorado or in Palmas Del ...
Hello, I currently live in DBE. It is a bit pricey for sure. You can find a 3-4 bedroom golfer3,200 sq feet single story for approximately $6,500 to $7,500 monthly. 2 story same size $8,000. And a bigger home with pool in the $10,000 range. You ... Read More
Dorado vs. Palmas (looking for hands on feedback) by LifeIsAVacation
Hola! My name is Mario and on May 15th I'll be moving down to PR together with my family. I'm actually flying out next week (April 11th to 15th) to look at houses to rent and we've decided we'll be either in Dorado or in Palmas Del ...
Hey, Mario. Maybe it's just me, but I never thought of Dorado as a suburb of SJ. It certainly felt like a separate place with its own character, set apart by a decent distance from SJ. To me, Bayamon, Guaynabo, Trujillo Alto, Isla Verde, ... Read More
How to make friends in Puerto Rico by expat.com
We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals and other expats) when you're living in Puerto Rico :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Puerto Rico?? ...
My situation won't apply to everyone but what has always worked for me is to meet with people that share the same interests I have. I moved from Germany To Ecuador, then from Ecuador to Miami. From Miami we moved to San Diego and eventually to ... Read More
How to make friends in Puerto Rico by expat.com
We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals and other expats) when you're living in Puerto Rico :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Puerto Rico?? ...
Bear, were the people you were trying to build friendships with Puerto Rican or from elsewhere? It's tough in Latin culture to know when friendliness is based on actual friendship. Interestingly, continental Europeans have the same problem ... Read More
Dorado vs. Palmas (looking for hands on feedback) by LifeIsAVacation
Hola! My name is Mario and on May 15th I'll be moving down to PR together with my family. I'm actually flying out next week (April 11th to 15th) to look at houses to rent and we've decided we'll be either in Dorado or in Palmas Del ...
you are not going to find many Americans on this site... we are NOT expats. the 20/22 people ( which I am guessing you are) are all over the island. where you end up depends on where you live now: if you are from New York, and live in NYC, ... Read More
Dorado vs. Palmas (looking for hands on feedback) by LifeIsAVacation
Hola! My name is Mario and on May 15th I'll be moving down to PR together with my family. I'm actually flying out next week (April 11th to 15th) to look at houses to rent and we've decided we'll be either in Dorado or in Palmas Del ...
Apples and oranges:Dorado is an upscale community of Americans(not expats) here on assignment, some Europeans and middle and very upper class Locals. It is decidedly a suburb of San Juan with everything close by. Tasis is the local school. Palmas ... Read More
Dorado vs. Palmas (looking for hands on feedback)
Hola! My name is Mario and on May 15th I'll be moving down to PR together with my family. I'm actually flying out next week (April 11th to 15th) to look at houses to rent and we've decided we'll be either in Dorado or in Palmas Del ... Read More