Elgin7144
American looking for information about Dominican Republic
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Speaks Well English a bit of Cantonese and Vietnamese.
Registration: 30 October 2019
SELLING AN CAR IN THE DR. by Elgin7144
Good afternoon everyone,I was wondering if anyone knew a site where I could place my auto that I am trying to sell also, does anyone know of a site of where I can find what the value would be of the Auto that I鈥檓 trying to sell? Thank you so ...
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SELLING AN CAR IN THE DR.
Good afternoon everyone,I was wondering if anyone knew a site where I could place my auto that I am trying to sell also, does anyone know of a site of where I can find what the value would be of the Auto that I鈥檓 trying to sell? Thank you so ... Read More
Can I shop online for furniture and have it delivered to the DR by GAB1205
Where can i find affordable bedroom, kitchen and livingroom furniture. Also, where can I find appliances such as stove and washer and dryer? Can I shop online for these items?
We are in LT and really love EMB we purchased all of our kitchen needs. And he stands behind his goods. Yes he鈥檚 a bit higher but for peace of mind you will not regret it. Read More
Furniture stores in Punta Cana or Sando Domingo by ondami
We are trying to figure out if it is better for us to ship our furniture from the states or buy it once we move to DR.Are there places in Punta Cana or Santo Domingo to purchase furniture?If so, can you please put those recommended stores in the ...
If you can buy your outdoor furniture there in the U.S. or Canada do it the prices here are insanely聽 the over priced. If I had known I would have. Read More
Medical Story, a bit long! by planner
While we can find good medical care here sometimes it is hit and miss. My story is about more misses than hits for over 3 years. What I did not do was stop looking for the right doctor to help me. I went through 5 gastroenterologists! ...
Planner we are so happy that you were able to get to the bottom of this.Question, does this clinic have a Cardiologist?we鈥檙e trying to find a reputable one. Read More
My Spinal Surgery Experience in the DR by RockyM
As indicated in another thread I had spinal surgery on January 5, 2023, in Santo Domingo. I promised to write up my experience so hopefully others may benefit, if considering a major surgery here in the DR. The following is a brief recounting of my ...
Thank You for sharing your experience Will be living in LT full time soon and this helps a lot. Read More
Home security on Las Terrenas by Freedmeister
We are in the process of buying an older house in the "El Centro" area. It has a low wall in the front and high wall on one side and the back where it borders hotel/Condo complexes. There is nothing between the neighbor's house, which ...
@polo1club聽 we will be in Las Terrenas the hill side. Read More
Home security on Las Terrenas by Freedmeister
We are in the process of buying an older house in the "El Centro" area. It has a low wall in the front and high wall on one side and the back where it borders hotel/Condo complexes. There is nothing between the neighbor's house, which ...
Is their a place you can purchase spikes to up atop the wall? And are a type of 聽burning bush in the DR? This bush has wicked thorns but is used as landscaping. Read More
COVID-19 by Guest2022
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-51611422 https://www.diariolibre.com/actualidad/la-organizacion-mundial-de-la-salud-alerta-sobre-riesgo-de-pandemia-IC17269212 [b]Coronavirus: World should prepare for pandemic, says WHO[/b] Worrying signs, with ...
Hello All, I have just read that the government now approved a resolution that a PCR test is required to enter the DR but it doesn't say if it has to be taken 24 or 32 hours before. Has anyone gotten any solid info about the timeline? Read More
Looking to hire Hotel front desk agents (work from home) by ryanlevin6
We are a company in the USA looking for hotel workers to join our team and work from home. We know the hotel market has been hit badly by COVID and was hoping we could help by hiring hotel agents to work on the phones (remotely from home). Was ...
I am also interested in this I am planning to move to The Dominican Republic for long-term. Read More
Flying into the DR by Elgin7144
Good Morning Everyone, I know this has been asked before so sorry to ask once more. I am flying into the DR this weekend and I know I need to have the paperwork they Usually give you on the flight. But for the life of me a am not able to locate ...
Planner It seems that they charge you? Is that correct? Read More
Flying into the DR
Good Morning Everyone, I know this has been asked before so sorry to ask once more. I am flying into the DR this weekend and I know I need to have the paperwork they Usually give you on the flight. But for the life of me a am not able to locate ... Read More
Flying out on the 3rd of February from Texas by Outdoorgirl1027
My husband and I will be flying out on the 3rd of February and staying until the 11th. We will be checking out the area to see where we may want to live. We will be staying at Wyndham in La Romana from the 3rd to the 7th then traveling North to ...
Yes lol sorry my mistake so many Wyndham's 馃槺馃槺 Read More
Flying out on the 3rd of February from Texas by Outdoorgirl1027
My husband and I will be flying out on the 3rd of February and staying until the 11th. We will be checking out the area to see where we may want to live. We will be staying at Wyndham in La Romana from the 3rd to the 7th then traveling North to ...
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Flying out on the 3rd of February from Texas by Outdoorgirl1027
My husband and I will be flying out on the 3rd of February and staying until the 11th. We will be checking out the area to see where we may want to live. We will be staying at Wyndham in La Romana from the 3rd to the 7th then traveling North to ...
Hello Mrs.Ginny, Mr. Rayland, I have a place at Colina Al Mar it鈥檚 a lovely well maintain condos in Porta Plata, Samana that you pass when you drive to or helicopter over to the Wyndham. I do believe there are a few that are available for ... Read More
COVID-19 by Guest2022
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-51611422 https://www.diariolibre.com/actualidad/la-organizacion-mundial-de-la-salud-alerta-sobre-riesgo-de-pandemia-IC17269212 [b]Coronavirus: World should prepare for pandemic, says WHO[/b] Worrying signs, with ...
Thank you for the up dates. We want to back in LT in February praying that the Oxford study is a silver bullet. Be safe Read More
Fitness facilities in Santo Domingo - Gazcue or nearby by eldelicado
Hi all, My first thread here and my reading of the forums suggests that everyone is helpful and friendly. So here goes.. Arriving in Santo Domingo 1/1/2020, to evaluate the city (and DR), as a future home ..and despite looking online, given my ...
Thanks will look them up. Read More
Fitness facilities in Santo Domingo - Gazcue or nearby by eldelicado
Hi all, My first thread here and my reading of the forums suggests that everyone is helpful and friendly. So here goes.. Arriving in Santo Domingo 1/1/2020, to evaluate the city (and DR), as a future home ..and despite looking online, given my ...
Hey Lennoxnev, Do you know of any gyms in LT? What I mostly see is yoga there. Read More
transportation by freeperson
good day every one i need some info about getting from Saman谩 El Catey International Airport (IATA: AZS, to Las Terrenas other taking taxi or Uber we are 1rst time visiting DR help will be appreciated
We have learned from that booked a car rentail this time months ahead. Fool me once not twice. Read More
Drivers License by tdanielsns
I am very confused and have read this forum for hours...I will be relocating on a Work Visa in July for a two year contract .. 1. Can and/or how do I get a DR drivers' license? 2. Is it easier to do it via getting my CDN license validated to ...
Does anyone know if the US and the DR have something similar to the UK for getting a DR Drivers License? Read More
transportation by freeperson
good day every one i need some info about getting from Saman谩 El Catey International Airport (IATA: AZS, to Las Terrenas other taking taxi or Uber we are 1rst time visiting DR help will be appreciated
I have to confirm what Lennoxnev is stating we were there in July. The rate we had to pay was $200 US and we haggled on that I walked away and they stopped me from leaving. Read More
Holiday Season by planner
We started discussing this in another thread, it really needs it's own Extra care is needed during the holidays. Those with legal jobs will reason the equivalent of an extra months salary (or proportion if less than 1 full year) during the ...
Thanks Im a defensive driver had police officers in the family that tought me the tricks but this is a new area for me. FYI Do they have any firework displays for Christmas or New Years? Or is there a place one can buy Roman Candles? Thank You Read More
Holiday Season by planner
We started discussing this in another thread, it really needs it's own Extra care is needed during the holidays. Those with legal jobs will reason the equivalent of an extra months salary (or proportion if less than 1 full year) during the ...
Hello Guys were 10 days and counting till we will see our place there. From reading everyones posting. We will prob not be doing any latenight dining by the beach since we have to drive back up the mountain. Untill I really get to know the roads. ... Read More
Las Terrenas the best place to retire by dylan_10
Las Terrenas is a small village located in the Samana peninsula, one of the most beautiful and lush throughout the Dominican Republic: here are stunning beaches and bang in a sea of many colors, mostly flat because it is the only one in the 'island ...
Thank You Planner for the reply. This forum will be getting a lot of questions. Read More
New members of the Dominican Republic forum, introduce yourselves here - 2019 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Dominican Republic forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) 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 ...
Planning to move to Las Terrenas in a year or so and would love any information that could be given the good the bad and the ugly. I have been there but still knowledge is power. Cheers Read More
Las Terrenas the best place to retire by dylan_10
Las Terrenas is a small village located in the Samana peninsula, one of the most beautiful and lush throughout the Dominican Republic: here are stunning beaches and bang in a sea of many colors, mostly flat because it is the only one in the 'island ...
I am at the moment panning to purchase a place in Las Terrenas . Wanting to know where can I go to find the latest information on the security there. Have traveled around the world so I know to walk like you know where you are going don't be ... Read More