Recent content by A.J.

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    House Title

    We would like to change over the title for my family's house and add 4 people to it/incorporate it. Does anyone know a lawyer in Puerto Plata or Santiago we can do this with? Graciela Fermin used to be our lawyer however I have not been able to get in contact with her.
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    Zorrillo

    Can anyone confirm with me that a Zorillo is a skunk? I know a Mofeta (sp?) is a word for skunk too. I have a group of 10 spanish speakers from 10 countries and we are in a disagreement on the meaning.
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    Blogs

    How do i find the blogs that are not listed on the left column in the blogs folder? I feel like I am missing out on some.
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    Property Tax

    We received a notice about property tax delivered to our house. Since we have lived here for 7 years and were told you pay property tax when you buy the house - what is the deal? Is there a yearly property tax, is this something new? If it is legit then great - but in our area people come...
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    Futons POP/Costambar

    Does anyone know where I could find a futon sofa/bed in the Puerto Plata or Santiago Area? Will be down Sept 2 - 7 and need to find one then- so trying to do leg work from here.
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    Freestyle website/email address

    Does anyone have the website for Freestyle Catamarans? I found SeaPro ( yes I know they have the same ownership), but am unable to find Freestyle My googling has produced alot of hotels and alot of tour companies. Any help would be appreciated Amanda
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    A.J. Just Got Married

    Thought I would let the board know I finally tied the knot to a wonderful man. He will be seeing Puerto Plata for the first time in November so I hope he is ready, although being from the gulf coast of Mississippi, I have learned there are many similarities.
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    Presidente in Biloxi or New Orleans

    I am getting married (yup finally gave in) in May in Biloxi and wanted to have Presidente at the rehearsal dinner since more than half of the guests are either Dominican or have spent time there. Does anyone know if there is Presidente in New Orleans or Biloxi?
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    Best Pizza Northcoast

    Name: Sole Mio Location: Costambar Reason why?: Woodburning pizza oven, fresh ingredients, good prices with or with inflation.
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    US Hypocrisy - Deportation and Extradition

    I am not one who usually gets political but I have to say I am amazed at the hypocrisy of the US government. Can someone please explain to me the point of having the Dom. Rep extradite drug traffickers to the US while at the same time the US deporting those who have served their time back to...
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    Northwest - will not fly msp to pop this year

    FYI for those that used to fly the Northwest Saturday flight - It will not be happening this year. MLT will be using Ryan Airlines. I ran into Mark Photiades - one of the MLT/Worry Free Vacations managers friday up here is sunny minneapolis. He said that Northwest will not be flying the MSP...
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    Cruise ship and swindling

    Can anyone give me the lowdown on this one? I heard that there was something that happened recently involving the cruiseship for puerto plata.
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    Costambar Phone Lines

    Just to let you know in case you are trying to reach someone in Costambar today and there is no answer some phone lines were knocked out yesterday by a truck.
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    Aguilas Campeones Una Vez Mas

    Felicidades The best baseball team has won once again, the festivites at the Monument were great once again.
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    Merlin Santana - May he rest in peace

    Sad to say that Merlin was shot and killed just a few days ago, it is sad that another person who is up coming was killed. For those that do not know He was born in NYC to dominican parents. He was on the Cosby show and more recently the Steve Harvey Show. He won both a NAACP image award and...