Recent content by angie12

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    Uepa/MovieMax Event Tickets

    Does anyone know if I may get tickets for an event through Uepa or Moviemax by phone outside of DR? I've tried their websites, uepa's website doesn't have an option to buy online. And I can't seem to get into Moviemax's website. I've called both for info- but my call doesn't go through...
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    Stay away from xoom.com!!

    Hello everyone! So I just had a terrible experience with sending money to the DR using xoom.com. We've used Western Union in the past, and just thought Xoom might offer better services. So the money was taken out of our PayPal account and for 2 days the process was at "deposit in progress." We...
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    El Seibo (Am in the right spot???)

    Hola! Can anyone give me any info on this town? El Seibo... and am I in the right area (East Coast)... Excuse my ignorance... I will be in the DR for a couple of weeks in early July, and my brother-in-law has family out there, I may stop by and visit... Is it a nice city? or a smaller town...
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    IFA Ocean Bavaro Resort & Spa

    Hello! I will be spending a few days at the IFA Ocean Bavaro Resort & Spa and would love to get any feedback, both positive and negative. Has anyone been there lately? Thanks!:cheeky:
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    Marriage Requirement

    Hi! I have read many posts regarding the requirements for marriage to a Dominican, however, there is one detail I have not found the answer to. "Legal transcripts of the birth certificates, single status affidavit and divorce act need to be prepared at the Dominican consulate in the country...
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    Merengue Music Festival

    Can anyone tell me if there is any info out for the Merengue festival this July? I'm planning a trip and would love to be there for that festival, but so far, i have been unable to find any details on this event... anyone? :ermm:
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    "No comas nada del suelo"

    Hello! Can anyone tell me what hidden meaning is behind the phrase "no comas nada del suelo..." This was told to my friend by her Dominican boyfriend, but we just can't figure out what he means exactly.... We know he is not being literal.... im curious!!:laugh:
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    9 Days in Santo Domingo

    hello everyone! I need your expert help! I will be vacationing for 9 days in Santo Domingo the 2nd week of July. But I am on a budget!! How much $$ do you think would be a good amount to take to have a good time without going broke?! :ermm: This is not my first time visiting DR, however, the...