Lisas16
American looking for information about Puerto Rico
Forum posts
15
About me
American
Lives in Isabela
Speaks English
Registration: 23 July 2013
Activity
Where are Rincon and Surrounding 暗网禁区s? by ReyP
Seems the west side of the island has abandoned the site. Several new members have been asking questions that are best answered by those living currently in the west. A lot of active members are no longer coming to the site it seems.
Signing in from Isabela. Reading many of the comments but really don't agree. The west side is beautiful and yes more laid back than the east. However, we have all the same amenities and the people speak English, maybe broken, but they try. ... Read More
4 Months Living in Puerto Rico...This is what I have learned so far by hct408
I wrote a post a couple months ago detailing my thoughts on Puerto Rico after having lived here for three weeks. We are now four months into our stay here and I have more to add. I guess, I want to point out that I think of 暗网禁区s who live here as ...
Jose sounds like you are here quite a bit. We are in Isabela. My husband is Puerto Rican but grew up in Ohio. He was a cop for many years but now dies construction. We have learned who we can trust and who we can't. Here for another day with ... Read More
4 Months Living in Puerto Rico...This is what I have learned so far by hct408
I wrote a post a couple months ago detailing my thoughts on Puerto Rico after having lived here for three weeks. We are now four months into our stay here and I have more to add. I guess, I want to point out that I think of 暗网禁区s who live here as ...
Hi, I have owned a home on the west part of the island for 10 years and to be honest I don't live here but visit 3 or 4 times a year. Everything you say is true although I have not experienced medical issues other than a broken bone with my ... Read More
Looking for info on helping get a second home in Puerto Rico by Kennypackers1
Just wondering if any one can help give any tips or personal experiences on buying a second home on the island and places you can meet up with others like ourselves when we are there. This is going to be an incredible journey and hope someone can be ...
Kennypackers1, we have had a second home in PR for 8 years. The process of buying was pretty simple and we had no issues but some important things to consider are the maintenance of the house. Homes in PR need a lot of attention due to the salt ... Read More
women in Puerto Rico by damisme
My husband and I are considering a move to the Aguadilla area in the next year. We have already located a home, have our finances almost in order, etc. Every time we go there its the men that are friendly and talkative. The women however seem to ...
Hello...I have a home in Puerto Rico and have met many people. My husband is Puerto Rican but I am not. I am white and I find that people can be standoffish until they meet my husband. I do find that Puerto Rican women can be more reserved with ... Read More
Sad to see so much trash by Lisas16
Hello, I have a house on the northwest side of the island in Isabela and would love to see a more robust recycling programs. It's sad to see trash along the side of the road and along the beach. There are times I go down to the island (3 times a ...
Unfortunately, I am not on the island full time so I think it would be a great idea to start something. I would be happy to help in any initiative that gets started. Read More
Sad to see so much trash by Lisas16
Hello, I have a house on the northwest side of the island in Isabela and would love to see a more robust recycling programs. It's sad to see trash along the side of the road and along the beach. There are times I go down to the island (3 times a ...
Hello Brenda, I was happy to see that the Royal Isabela private golf club started a conservation trust for the El Pastillo beach which runs from Isabela all the way to Quebradilla. I think that it is the mind set of the people that just don't get ... Read More
Sad to see so much trash
Hello, I have a house on the northwest side of the island in Isabela and would love to see a more robust recycling programs. It's sad to see trash along the side of the road and along the beach. There are times I go down to the island (3 times a ... Read More
Rent a flat or a house in Puerto Rico by Christine
Finding a place to live is a priority when settling in Puerto Rico. Your experience will be of a great help for the members who want to settle in Puerto Rico. Therefore, we have prepared some questions for you: Which kinds of accommodation are ...
Hello Nancy, Not sure if you have already found accommodations but I have a home that I rent out. If you would like to see it please visit it on homeaway.com/vacation-rental/p164460 Actually, we bought our home in 2007 with the plan to retire ... Read More
Retiring in Puerto Rico by mmbrowning
My husband and I bought a house in Isabela in 2005 and we have been visiting PR since then. We will be retiring and moving from the Chicago area permanently in November of this year. Since there is much to do on the house, and my husband can do it ...
My recommendation is to go to the island and plan a road trip. My family went to Rincon, Ponce, Farjardo and San Juan and we settled on Isabela - why you may ask? Because we were driving down rt 2 and after passing the Guajataca cliff and then ... Read More
Retiring in Puerto Rico by mmbrowning
My husband and I bought a house in Isabela in 2005 and we have been visiting PR since then. We will be retiring and moving from the Chicago area permanently in November of this year. Since there is much to do on the house, and my husband can do it ...
Hello Margaret, That sounds great! We have been working on our house along the way but it's not easy. We only get down to the island a couple of times a year - I still have two boys in school - one is going to be a junior in high school the other ... Read More
Retiring in Puerto Rico by mmbrowning
My husband and I bought a house in Isabela in 2005 and we have been visiting PR since then. We will be retiring and moving from the Chicago area permanently in November of this year. Since there is much to do on the house, and my husband can do it ...
Thanks - great! Read More
Retiring in Puerto Rico by mmbrowning
My husband and I bought a house in Isabela in 2005 and we have been visiting PR since then. We will be retiring and moving from the Chicago area permanently in November of this year. Since there is much to do on the house, and my husband can do it ...
This facebook page is awesome - Is there a newcomers facebook page for the Northwest area of the island? Thanks, Read More
Retiring in Puerto Rico by mmbrowning
My husband and I bought a house in Isabela in 2005 and we have been visiting PR since then. We will be retiring and moving from the Chicago area permanently in November of this year. Since there is much to do on the house, and my husband can do it ...
Hello all, I am interesting in retiring in Isabela Puerto Rico and currently travel to the area at least 2 times a year. We currently own a home which we purchased in 2007. My family went on vacation and I knew that this was the place we wanted to ... Read More