LATANYAB
American expat in Puerto Rico
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American
Lives in Hatillo
Registration: 27 December 2018
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We are considering the move and working from home by Raffael C
Hi everyone,My wife and are are researching moving to PR next year with our last two school age children. We're considering private school vs home school. In the states I taught special education math for 18yrs before moving on to coach track at the ...
@Raffael CHi Raffael, I have been living on the island for well over 7 years and working remotely. It can be done. Invest in a generator or solar and buy a hot spot from the states as a backup to your regular Liberty cable service. I live in Hatillo ... Read More
Autoexpreso (toll pass) for recently shipped vehicle by Jt25
Hi. I recently had my car shipped over and in driving it from the piers to where I am staying are a couple of tolls, one manned and one unmanned. I wasn鈥檛 able to pay first one (unmanned) so at the next one (manned) I bought an autoexpreso ...
As previously stated by Rey do not cancel your registration you will need it until your vehicle is registered here. I would also suggest not canceling your insurance as well. Yes auto shippers carry insurance which you pay for "sea transport ... Read More
Children integration in a new school in Puerto Rico by Bhavna
Hello everyone, Moving abroad can be particularly hard on children. For any parent planning a move to Puerto Rico, it is of utmost importance to make sure they do everything in their power to make sure their children聮s transition is as smooth as ...
Sandra, I completely agree with you that public schools are a NO. I have a friend that homeschools her youngest and pays private school tuition for her oldest as the youngest had trouble adjusting. I always tell people do what works for your family. ... Read More
Children integration in a new school in Puerto Rico by Bhavna
Hello everyone, Moving abroad can be particularly hard on children. For any parent planning a move to Puerto Rico, it is of utmost importance to make sure they do everything in their power to make sure their children聮s transition is as smooth as ...
When it comes to relocation with children there is no right or wrong answer as it truly depends on your parenting style. A move of this magnitude is stressful all around even for your pets. I would just say do your research and stay here for ... Read More
Autoexpreso (toll pass) for recently shipped vehicle by Jt25
Hi. I recently had my car shipped over and in driving it from the piers to where I am staying are a couple of tolls, one manned and one unmanned. I wasn鈥檛 able to pay first one (unmanned) so at the next one (manned) I bought an autoexpreso ...
No problem. Let me know if you have any other questions i'd be glad to answer. I have become a "Relocation Yoda" on the PR relocation process... Lol. Read More
Advice on finding rental in San Juan by duckfan
Hello all, my name is Kim and I am planning to move to Puerto Rico in August or September. I currently live in Portland, Oregon, and work in hospitality. I have planned a trip mid-August to look for a place to live and apply for any open jobs on the ...
We came down and gave ourselves 12 days to find our place with calling a bunch of people before I arrived. When we got here calls back were non existence. We searched the through out the island and Classificados. Most were not ready or had been ... Read More
Autoexpreso (toll pass) for recently shipped vehicle by Jt25
Hi. I recently had my car shipped over and in driving it from the piers to where I am staying are a couple of tolls, one manned and one unmanned. I wasn鈥檛 able to pay first one (unmanned) so at the next one (manned) I bought an autoexpreso ...
No worries this happened to us too when we picked up our vehicles from Crowley. We had no issues at the Cesco registering the vehicle . Nothing PR can do to track the vehicle as there is no ticketing system for out of state vehicles . The lady there ... Read More
Making recommendations by ReyP
If you know of a business or person that provides a service that other members could use. Please make an entry in this page. It will remain available long after the particular subject becomes old and it is archived. This way your recommendation will ...
Island Home Inspections (787)356-4531 They charge a reasonable fee and give you the same style of report that you get on the mainland and it is written in English. Hope this helps. Read More
New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you聽;) 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 ...
Hello . I hope all is well. Please let me know if I can be of any help. I just made the move from Michigan. We did it all, shipped 2 ABF UPack Pods Terminal to Terminal , Shipped 2 vehicles through Crowley, flew a pet, enrolled one child in middle ... Read More
Any Free English Speaking Schools in PR? by Leyito
I'm very worried about my kids education when we get there, they don't speak english I suppose to start school on Aug 25.
If anyone needs a school in the Arecibo/Hatillo area we found a great bilingual private school for my 8th grade son. I was going to home school him as I was a teacher years ago. But didn't want him to miss out on the social experience and the ... Read More