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Mangoes Everywhere

We know we aren’t in TBurg when you can have a basket full of mangoes every day. They are in season here now and are as numerous as apples back home. Many give them away for free as their yards are full of them and they make a mess to clean up. A real bonus for us that walk by when they are giving them away. If not, we are able to buy them for as little as 25 cents each.
Puerto Rico - back in the USA

April 26th 2011
Signs of being back in the USA After our passage from the Dominican Republic our first anchorage in Puerto Rico was Boquerón. This is a small resort town located in the southwest corner of the island. It not an official port of entry, therefore we had to get transportation to the customs and immigration office in Mayaguez. In order to do this we found Raul who has a business providing transport ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Puerto Rico » Culebra » Dewey

Puerto Rican Flag Populated for centuries by aboriginal peoples, the island was claimed by the Spanish Crown in 1493 following Columbus' second voyage to the Americas. In 1898, after 400 years of colonial rule that saw the indigenous population nearly exterminated and... ... read more
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