Recent content by bhale

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    How long can I stay in the DR?

    How long can I legally stay in the DR as a tourist? I thought it was 90 days, but last year I came down for exactly 31 days. At the airport just before getting your passport stamped, an officer looked at my paperwork and said that I had to pay $10 because I was there 1 day over 30. I don't...
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    Looking for monhtly rental in Sosua or Cabarete

    I'm looking for a 1 or 2 bdrm rental for Dec 15 to Jan 15. Requirements are: Pool, Kitchen, WIFI, bills paid. Ocean view preferable but not a deal breaker. Looking to pay $500 to $1000 USD. Sosua or Cabarete. Any suggestions?
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    Old man with Viagra

    An elderly man went to his Dr and asked for 3 viagra pills. The Dr asked, "Why do you need them". The man replies that his mistress is coming by Friday, his ex wife would be over for dinner on Saturday, and his current wife would return from a trip on Sunday. The Dr said he was concerned because...
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    Story on DR1 - Milk prices skyrocket

    If anyone wonders about the price of milk, corn, etc. skyrocketing in the commodities market, the reason is congress pandered to Archer Danials Midland and mandated ethanol added to gas in the US. It doesn't matter that you get worse gas mileage, or that it actually pollutes more, they just...
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    Thanks for the heads up!!! What ????

    Today a story appeared on the home page of DR1 about scholarships available for low income DR undergrads to study in Cuba. Maybe it was a mistake, but the notice said applications have to be in by June 18. Today is June 19. The sponsors are probably wondering why nobody applied.:ermm:
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    Best drink in Sosua Caprianna Bar

    Have a Caprianna at the Caprianna Bar - small but the best damn caprianna I've ever had! They have some very very good mamajuana also. My friend Monica makes them good too.
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    Part time resident

    I may have the unique opportunity to live in the DR 50% and US 50%. I would be coming and going on a monthly basis. What I mean is Jan in US, Feb in DR, Mar in US, April in DR, etc. I will be living on the North coast and I will be able to work for my US employer remotely. My questions are: 1...