All seemed friendly to white gringos who are not bigoted, my sister lived
there happily for several years.
There is poverty. There is also a thriving middle class. Poverty rate is
higher than in the US as a whole, not necessarily higher than US cities.
Julie
VacuumHead wrote:
> I've heard Puerto Rico is beautiful, but riddled with poverty. My
> cousin has a place is Ensenada--a surfing haven. She loves it but
> wouldn't really go walking around there at night. And yes, I would
> have to brush up on mi espanol.
> Any nice areas of Puerto Rico with low poverty/violence/decay ? Also
> friednly to white gringos? Thanks.
> orrinsam@hotmail.com (Orrin) wrote in message news:<943d8262.0310141610.3a745f23@posting.google.com>...
>> Puerto Rico is part of the USA (How's your Spanish?).
>>
>> You might want to surf around the various Caribbean sites on the
>> Caribbean Index at http://www.orrin.org/carib/
>>
>>
>> cory579@yahoo.com (VacuumHead) wrote in message news:...
>> > What parts of the Caribbean are US owned besides Key West and the US VI's ?
>> > thanks again...cory579@mail.com
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > "Comcastnews" wrote in message news:...
>> > > You got to get to an island (US owned easier) and look. Living in paradise
>> > > is NOT paradise but I highly recommend it for anyone wanting to explore new
>> > > cultures and get back to your self..lots of time to self explore...I lived
>> > > in Antigua and now Bonaire. It's a trip..and what a trip.
>> > >
>> > > Annie
>> > >
>> > > www.antiguacaribbean.com
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > "VacuumHead" wrote in message
>> > > news:b8dbb2d7.0310132309.63262aea@posting.google.com...
>> > > > Hello,
>> > > > 24 year old college grad would like to escape the "rat race" and the
>> > > > "New York cold" while I still can for maybe a couple of years. Have an
>> > > > associate's degree, retail and customer service experience, friendly
>> > > > personality, positive work ethic. Several valid IDs. Tall and fit
>> > > > male, played sports all throughout youth.
>> > > > Besides Club Med and the JobsIntheSun site, anyone know of any links,
>> > > > sites, opportunities. I have a good, solid, recently updated resume.
>> > > > Thanks...Cory
>> > > > my new email is Cory579@mail.com
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Julie
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