Do not have a walk at night into town. Take a taxi and let they bring you where you want to go.
Written Apr 10, 2005
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Do not have a walk at night into town. Take a taxi and let they bring you where you want to go.
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Q: It seems to be very difficult to find information on Suriname. Can anyone give me a useful link on work/employment in Suriname? ...

A: It's a good question. My own assessment of the situation is that it's not a very interesting place to visit, being part Amazon jungle and part swamp. It's pre-colonial...
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Paramaribo, the capital of Surinam and its largest city, is known as the wooden city of the Caribbean. Some of the buildings were destroyed by fires in 1821 and 1832, but many white-painted colonial...
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The Dutch capital in the New World

Mostly, being a white person, you will be happily mistaken as being Dutch. While I do not have any problem with that, when I did not reply in Dutch and rather looked confused when people spoke to me,...
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I've got some interesting experiences in Paramaribo. I'd love to share with you the 5 tips I've written, the 31 photos uploaded, and 1 travelogue I've created.
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Coming from French Guiana, Paramaribo is a breath of fresh air, traffic, busy streets, a huge variety of ethnic diversity, Roti restaurants, excellent Chinese, cheap DVD's - absolutely fantastic - But...
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In December 2005 I walked my first steps on South America, I went to Suriname, Paramaribo. They speak Dutch and that was verry easy for me... the first time that I could speak my own language on a...
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