Recent content by amale9999

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    Columbus Day

    I am coming to Santo Domingo on October 12, which here in America is Columbus day. When I last went to the Faro de Colome I remember hearing that they opened the tomb on Colombus day for viewing. Is this still something that happens? Are there any other events going on at the museum on that...
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    English Speaking Tour Guide

    I've been to Santo Domingo 4 times in the past 3 months I really enjoy the city, but am staying around the Malecon primarily I'm interested in seeing more of the city and going to some restaurants, clubs or bars outside of the Zona Colonial and the Malecon. Does anyone know of an English...
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    Plaza Merengue Restaurant - Bonao

    I went to the Plaza Merengue Restaurant in Bonao on the 23rd and 24th of November 2012 Av. Isabela Cat?lica #52 Bonao Monsenor Nouel (Bonao) Tel.: 809-525-8990 Plaza Merengue en Bonao, Rep?blica Dominicana | Viajeros I would strongly recommend this...
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    Trip Report 11-22/25-2012 Santo Domingo & Bonao

    For those of you new to my thread, I last went down to the DR on 11-09-12 I enjoyed it so much I went back 2 weeks later here is some of my musings on my adventure The Great Dominican Adventure - Redux (I hope all of you read that as REEEDoooooo! And some of you even said it out loud like...
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    Santo Domingo 11-22/25-12 Hotel Napolitano

    I'm going to be staying at the Hotel Napolitano from the 22nd through the 25th of November 2012 If anyone is around In particular, I would like to shoot some model portfolio stuff around the ruins and doorways of the Zona Colonial if there are any models here ModelMayhem.com - Carl Roberts -...
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    Trip Report 11-09-12 Santo Domingo

    *A little background on me. I am an attorney in Florida. I have been to 32 Countries I travel for pleasure and to meet the locals and engage their culture I am an EXCELLENT driver and have easily navigated myself all over the world alone with a steering wheel and a map. If they'll cook it, I'll...
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    Bars around the Hotel Napolitano

    I'm going back to the Hotel Napolitano on 11-22-12 for the weekend I was there a couple of weeks ago and tried to orient myself But I did not find a lot of bars right around there I'm looking for bars that the locals might visit (As opposed to strip clubs or houses like the Doll house) Also...