MikenSyl-Canucks
Canadian looking for information about Dominican Republic
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Canadian
Lives in Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata
Speaks English
Registration: 20 May 2017
House is sold...bags are packed...now where will be call our new home. by MikenSyl-Canucks
Hello from Canada! My name is Michael and my wife is Sylvia. I am an IT professional and she is a teacher. we have just sold our house and are resigning tomorrow. HURRAAYYY!!! We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old, both girls. Also have a ...
Thanks Planner! I am sure we will find them some friends. Read More
House is sold...bags are packed...now where will be call our new home. by MikenSyl-Canucks
Hello from Canada! My name is Michael and my wife is Sylvia. I am an IT professional and she is a teacher. we have just sold our house and are resigning tomorrow. HURRAAYYY!!! We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old, both girls. Also have a ...
Oh glad you liked it. Maybe I can read your sometime. Did you keep a copy? Any advice would be appreciated. It also help to keep our friends and family updated instead of repeating the same stories over and over :) Read More
House is sold...bags are packed...now where will be call our new home. by MikenSyl-Canucks
Hello from Canada! My name is Michael and my wife is Sylvia. I am an IT professional and she is a teacher. we have just sold our house and are resigning tomorrow. HURRAAYYY!!! We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old, both girls. Also have a ...
Sounds great Bob! It would be nice to finally meet you. Safe travels. Read More
House is sold...bags are packed...now where will be call our new home. by MikenSyl-Canucks
Hello from Canada! My name is Michael and my wife is Sylvia. I am an IT professional and she is a teacher. we have just sold our house and are resigning tomorrow. HURRAAYYY!!! We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old, both girls. Also have a ...
I have also started a blog as kind of a journal for our daughter as they are too young to remember. Also it is a great way for us to share our adventure with friends and family back home. The first 2 posts tell the story on our ups and down just ... Read More
House is sold...bags are packed...now where will be call our new home. by MikenSyl-Canucks
Hello from Canada! My name is Michael and my wife is Sylvia. I am an IT professional and she is a teacher. we have just sold our house and are resigning tomorrow. HURRAAYYY!!! We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old, both girls. Also have a ...
Well we made it. Living in a wonderful Villa 100 meters from the beach in perla marina. Now we are looking to find friends for our daughters to play with. We moved here 3 weeks ago from Canada and have had a great time as a family exploring and ... Read More
House is sold...bags are packed...now where will be call our new home. by MikenSyl-Canucks
Hello from Canada! My name is Michael and my wife is Sylvia. I am an IT professional and she is a teacher. we have just sold our house and are resigning tomorrow. HURRAAYYY!!! We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old, both girls. Also have a ...
Has anyone bought Asthma puffs in the DR? My wife uses the Blue and The Purple Blue here is like $350 Read More
House is sold...bags are packed...now where will be call our new home. by MikenSyl-Canucks
Hello from Canada! My name is Michael and my wife is Sylvia. I am an IT professional and she is a teacher. we have just sold our house and are resigning tomorrow. HURRAAYYY!!! We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old, both girls. Also have a ...
Great info PandoraB! Thank you. We leave in 16 days. July 14th is our EV-Day! Extended Vacation Day. Yahooo!!! Does anyone live in Perla Marina or know anyone who does? We will have a car rented for the first week to do groceries, setup Bank ... Read More
House is sold...bags are packed...now where will be call our new home. by MikenSyl-Canucks
Hello from Canada! My name is Michael and my wife is Sylvia. I am an IT professional and she is a teacher. we have just sold our house and are resigning tomorrow. HURRAAYYY!!! We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old, both girls. Also have a ...
What about glasses and Contacts? We order contact from Clearly Contacts. Wonder if I can get them delivered to DR? Read More
House is sold...bags are packed...now where will be call our new home. by MikenSyl-Canucks
Hello from Canada! My name is Michael and my wife is Sylvia. I am an IT professional and she is a teacher. we have just sold our house and are resigning tomorrow. HURRAAYYY!!! We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old, both girls. Also have a ...
How about children medicine. Ie: chewable tylenol, advil or allergy medication? Do they have these? are they expensive? Or should I pack enough for the year and bring it? Does anyone stream movies with a Kodi Android box? What internet speed ... Read More
House is sold...bags are packed...now where will be call our new home. by MikenSyl-Canucks
Hello from Canada! My name is Michael and my wife is Sylvia. I am an IT professional and she is a teacher. we have just sold our house and are resigning tomorrow. HURRAAYYY!!! We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old, both girls. Also have a ...
Banking: What should the letter from the Bank say? Is there a template? Somewhere I can find this information? I have been warned away from Reserva. Told progresso has short lineups and that Popular may be the best all around Bank. Popular its ... Read More
House is sold...bags are packed...now where will be call our new home. by MikenSyl-Canucks
Hello from Canada! My name is Michael and my wife is Sylvia. I am an IT professional and she is a teacher. we have just sold our house and are resigning tomorrow. HURRAAYYY!!! We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old, both girls. Also have a ...
Re-asking this questions: Regarding flights. My understanding is that we need proof of a return (exiting) flight to enter DR? So we book a return flight, then cancel it when we arrive? Is that the normal process? Read More
House is sold...bags are packed...now where will be call our new home. by MikenSyl-Canucks
Hello from Canada! My name is Michael and my wife is Sylvia. I am an IT professional and she is a teacher. we have just sold our house and are resigning tomorrow. HURRAAYYY!!! We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old, both girls. Also have a ...
How have you handled Money? Do you open a bank account? Do you bring US dollars or DR Pesos? Should I exchange it at home or in the DR? Read More
House is sold...bags are packed...now where will be call our new home. by MikenSyl-Canucks
Hello from Canada! My name is Michael and my wife is Sylvia. I am an IT professional and she is a teacher. we have just sold our house and are resigning tomorrow. HURRAAYYY!!! We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old, both girls. Also have a ...
The Villa I think we are going to rent does not have a safe. It has a security system for the house though. How would you handle this. Buy your own safe? Read More
House is sold...bags are packed...now where will be call our new home. by MikenSyl-Canucks
Hello from Canada! My name is Michael and my wife is Sylvia. I am an IT professional and she is a teacher. we have just sold our house and are resigning tomorrow. HURRAAYYY!!! We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old, both girls. Also have a ...
And if we are not. What happens when we do return? Read More
House is sold...bags are packed...now where will be call our new home. by MikenSyl-Canucks
Hello from Canada! My name is Michael and my wife is Sylvia. I am an IT professional and she is a teacher. we have just sold our house and are resigning tomorrow. HURRAAYYY!!! We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old, both girls. Also have a ...
Also, regarding flights. My understanding is that we need proof of a return (exiting) flight to enter DR? So we book a return flight, then cancel it when we arrive? Is that the normal process? Regarding OHIP, is it true we have to return every 6 ... Read More
House is sold...bags are packed...now where will be call our new home. by MikenSyl-Canucks
Hello from Canada! My name is Michael and my wife is Sylvia. I am an IT professional and she is a teacher. we have just sold our house and are resigning tomorrow. HURRAAYYY!!! We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old, both girls. Also have a ...
Regarding visiting DR before we rent. It is not really a possibility as we will be homeless on July 17th. We will be spending a day or 2 with my parents before we plan to fly to DR. I will be working until the weekend before we leave. So taking ... Read More
House is sold...bags are packed...now where will be call our new home. by MikenSyl-Canucks
Hello from Canada! My name is Michael and my wife is Sylvia. I am an IT professional and she is a teacher. we have just sold our house and are resigning tomorrow. HURRAAYYY!!! We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old, both girls. Also have a ...
Christian Werner Vogt of Dominican Estates and Martin Hunt of Amber Guardian. Seems reputable. Read More
House is sold...bags are packed...now where will be call our new home. by MikenSyl-Canucks
Hello from Canada! My name is Michael and my wife is Sylvia. I am an IT professional and she is a teacher. we have just sold our house and are resigning tomorrow. HURRAAYYY!!! We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old, both girls. Also have a ...
That is wonderful news about the ability to travel year round with Air transat. Our dog (Puppy) is quickly reaching the 20lb limit. was 16 lbs today and only 11 weeks old. I am sure he will be 25lbs+ but the time we leave on July 18th. I will ... Read More
House is sold...bags are packed...now where will be call our new home. by MikenSyl-Canucks
Hello from Canada! My name is Michael and my wife is Sylvia. I am an IT professional and she is a teacher. we have just sold our house and are resigning tomorrow. HURRAAYYY!!! We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old, both girls. Also have a ...
Great flight with pet info! He is a puppy so we will probably have him on our lap. Is that normal? Just a soft carry crate? We just pay for an extra seat? My wife really wants to know where we are going to live before we arrive to I am tasked ... Read More
House is sold...bags are packed...now where will be call our new home. by MikenSyl-Canucks
Hello from Canada! My name is Michael and my wife is Sylvia. I am an IT professional and she is a teacher. we have just sold our house and are resigning tomorrow. HURRAAYYY!!! We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old, both girls. Also have a ...
Hi Bob. Thank younfor the reply. We have been planning this for a while 6+ months...you just get to see us at the finish line :) We have been to DR twice before. But mainly on the resorts and golf courses. $1000 is housing budget. Food / ... Read More
House is sold...bags are packed...now where will be call our new home.
Hello from Canada! My name is Michael and my wife is Sylvia. I am an IT professional and she is a teacher. we have just sold our house and are resigning tomorrow. HURRAAYYY!!! We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old, both girls. Also have a ... Read More