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Kristien Wilkinson
Member since 28th September 2007
Occupation: writer Kristien Wilkinson is an online writer and contributor to SanJuan.com
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23rd January 2008
Your experience of a place would not be complete without a taste of its culinary offerings. In Puerto Rico, its criolla dishes are a must-try although international and fusion cuisines are also served in a lot of restaurants. Dining options run the gamut ...
23rd January 2008
What is there to do when you are on a Caribbean island and practically surrounded by beaches? If you're a perfectly rational human being, then the ideal answer would be to throw off those shoes and go crazy in the water.
In San Juan, Puerto Rico, ther...
23rd January 2008
Your experience of a place would not be complete without a taste of its culinary offerings. In Puerto Rico, its criolla dishes are a must-try although international and fusion cuisines are also served in a lot of restaurants. Dining options run the gamut ...
23rd January 2008
When you've got a city that's over 400 years old, it's a shame not to revisit the rich history and grandeur of its colorful past. San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico, offers a generous taste of the Old World, from its cobbled streets to its impressive ar...
23rd January 2008
Just 40 kilometers northeast of San Juan lies a vast piece of paradise known as El Yunque National Forest. Located in the eastern region of Puerto Rico, this natural reserve covers 28,000 acres of tropical forest and encompasses the municipalities of CanĂ...
15th November 2007
Putting your money on companies with big market capitalizations is often touted as one of the safer ways to invest in stocks. After all, these blue chips and mega cap companies are generally stable, secure, and are well-known industry leaders. They are tr...
15th November 2007
Don't all investors wish they have one. While a few may get lucky in choosing their stockbrokers with minimal effort, the general rule is to flesh out your investment needs and do adequate research before hiring a broker. Picking a stockbroker is just as ...
06th November 2007
Breakdancing is considered as one of the significant elements that make up hip hop culture. Also known as breaking, b-boying, or b-girling, this street dance was developed in the 1970s among the African-American and Hispanic youths of South Bronx, New Yor...
05th November 2007
The last few years were not a good time for the music industry in terms of album sales. No genre has taken this harder than hip hop, which dropped 44 percent in sales since 2000 and accounted for a mere 10 percent of the total music sales. Despite this, t...
05th November 2007
Have you given up on advancing to the next level? Have you figured out why they keep passing on you for promotions? Do you continue to give in to fear and frustrations when it comes to achieving your career goals? Do you really understand what networki...
30th October 2007
From baggy jeans and bling blings to classic gangster-inspired suits and bowler hats, a distinct and evolving fashion style has always been an indispensable element of the hip hop industry. Hip hop fashion traces its roots to the clothing style of African...
30th October 2007
The hip hop genre has not exactly been known for having a squeaky clean, morally upright, unassailably wholesome image. We hear of rappers getting arrested for weapons charges or assault every now and then. A good number of hip hop lyrics tell of (and eve...
16th October 2007
The US dollar is undoubtedly the prime mover of the world's financial systems. It still remains to be the main currency reserve despite claims of an emerging euro domination. Because of its pivotal role in the global economy, the dollar's value is a matte...
16th October 2007
It has been declared by several economics and finance luminaries that the euro could very well be the next main currency reserve, toppling the US dollar from its revered position. No less than former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan and Nobel Prize...
16th October 2007
Over centuries of complex monetary systems and convoluted denominations, there has always been a currency or two which stood out and made a significant impact on international economic and financial structures. From the Greek drachma of the third century ...
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