Spencerazac
ContributorAmerican looking for information about Puerto Rico
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Lives in Arizona
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Registration: 27 September 2015
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Electricity/Internet in Rincon by Austin-Rincon
Hi expat community. My husband, kids and I are planning a move to Rincón in Jan/early February. My husband and I can work remotely from anywhere, but I just want to check on the electrical/internet reliability in Rincon. I’ve read ...
If you have satellite Internet, and a generator, you will always have Internet. I know they offer satellite Internet here but it can be expensive, I have liberty and I live in Vega Baja, very few issues as a matter fact that’s all we do for ... Read More
Relocating from Arizona by Ivonnerene
We are a family of 4. My husband and I have two kids. A 15 year old and a 9 month old. We will be relocating to Puerto Rico from Arizona early next year. His job has given us this opportunity and we are excited and eager to get there. His job is in ...
We live in Vega Baja, but we commute every day to San Juan, we live in a country setting, and to be honest that commute it is well worth where we live, I would not want to live in the city, but that depends on you, we live on the north coast, and ... Read More
Relocating from Arizona by Ivonnerene
We are a family of 4. My husband and I have two kids. A 15 year old and a 9 month old. We will be relocating to Puerto Rico from Arizona early next year. His job has given us this opportunity and we are excited and eager to get there. His job is in ...
Hello, I am also from Arizona, we moved to Puerto Rico three years ago, I am from East Mesa, my name is Spencer, if you have any questions you can message me directly, or through the site. Read More
Building Homes in PR by Live2sparkle
I have seen a few posts from people who have built a house or will build a house on the island. Rey, I know you have a beautiful lot that you posted a photo of. And a few others, whose names escape me at the moment, have mentioned building. I am ...
Do not build anything but a cement house in Puerto Rico, if you do anything else but cement your gambling, this is hurricane country it’s not a matter of if but when another one hits. That’s my opinion anyway. Read More
Dating and finding love as an expat in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello, With cultural barriers and different dating norms, finding love as an expat abroad can be exciting and challenging at the same time. Is it easy to meet other fellow single people in Puerto Rico? How do you go about meeting people ...
Since you just arrived, I would do my best to familiarize yourself with that area that you live, find out what’s around, places to go things to see, Get out and about and you will meet people. Read More
Mistakes expats make in Puerto Rico by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to Puerto Rico? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you ...
After moving here from Arizona, and bringing a lot of things that I never needed, and got destroyed by the weather anyway, my best advice would be to sell as much as you can there, before coming here, come here with cash from your sold items, then ... Read More
importing a dog to PR from Asia: requesting help and information by ThePeaFarmer
Hello! I and my dog Lucy will be moving to PR in the Spring of 2019. I think I have found all the regulations. But now I need to get a plane ticket. Has anyone had good experiences with a particular airline? And advice about which airport to ...
I think it was American, But I can’t be certain I can’t remember, We had no problems at all Read More
importing a dog to PR from Asia: requesting help and information by ThePeaFarmer
Hello! I and my dog Lucy will be moving to PR in the Spring of 2019. I think I have found all the regulations. But now I need to get a plane ticket. Has anyone had good experiences with a particular airline? And advice about which airport to ...
We brought our two dogs, from Arizona to Puerto Rico, However we drove to Jacksonville Florida first then took a flight over to Puerto Rico, where we had our belongings shipped from Jacksonville, our two dogs are very small, a Chihuahua and a ... Read More
ENGLISH-SPEAKING CHURCH by cab2345
Any recommendations? Moving to San Juan in December. Currently in Miami attending a progressive church, great music (guitars, drums, upbeat songs and singing--no hymnals). While my Spanish is okay (and getting better), there is no way I could ...
Same question, I would love to find out about an English-speaking church. Read More
Anything happening? by tozau01
Hello everyone! Does anyone know of any events happening around? We like to get out and see things. Just wondering if there are any up coming Festivals or events?
Thanks Ray! Read More
Anything happening? by tozau01
Hello everyone! Does anyone know of any events happening around? We like to get out and see things. Just wondering if there are any up coming Festivals or events?
Id like to know also, Anybody know of any festivals going on this weekend? Read More
Town you call home by ReyP
What town in PR are you living in or planing to move to?
I live in Vega Baja, north coast. Read More
Exorbitant Contruction Materials Price by Elcalipocho
Has anyone been quoted/charged exorbitant contruction material prices after the hurricane? Materials like zinc and metal tubing? Had some friends replace patio covers destroyed after the hurricane... prices were ridiculous.. Like 3 times the price ...
You can find tile workers everywhere here, Don’t be afraid, just be cautious, and keep your eyes open. I just think it would be better if you had someone that you trust here to buy the materials for you, then take it to the contractor. Read More
Your Best Fishing spot in the island by Gus-PR
I'm wondering if any avid fisherman would be willing to share their favorite spot or story to go either fresh or saltwater fishing in Puerto Rico. I've had good offshore experience in "El bajo de Palmas" for Tuna, wahoo and you ...
Any input you have would be greatly be appreciated, I don’t know of any launching sites on the north coast that aren’t beaten up, and dangerous to the launch from, maybe that’s because the seas are a lot rougher over here. Thanks ... Read More
Your Best Fishing spot in the island by Gus-PR
I'm wondering if any avid fisherman would be willing to share their favorite spot or story to go either fresh or saltwater fishing in Puerto Rico. I've had good offshore experience in "El bajo de Palmas" for Tuna, wahoo and you ...
Great info thank you very much, I copied your post with the phone number, I have a lot of work to do to get it legal for these waters, I’m actually surprised I still have it, I thought Maria was going to dump it, but I got very lucky, I have ... Read More