Recent content by ddoran

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    been off line for awhile; is HB still contributing

    Have known my fellow PCV Mr HB since 1979 any recent posts here? dd
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    bachata rosa

    can anyone say how nice this is as it just opened this week? see if the guagua inside the place goes backwards
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    Trustworthy buyers real estate agent for very nice house in p/c

    First came to DR a long time ago as Peace Corps Volunteer Have looked in Tortuga Bay area but I just don't feel confident in what i am being told as I see the same house listed with several different prices Can someone recommend and give me the contact to a person they feel confident in...
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    best hotel in samana

    looking to tak my wife to a high end place like casa colonial in PP or tortuga bay in PC when visiting the samana peninsular first on those beaches in 1980! will be coming from santo domingo thanks for any advice! dd
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    help: Great place for dinner

    here for peace corps 50th anniversary already had dinner at pat e palo where do we go for dinner on saturday? romantic woudl be nice meson d bari??? best place in SD???????????? first at vesuvio 32 years ago but heard it is dead now or we could go to a fritura para mis chicarones de puerco y...
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    best place to watch the super bowl in SD on feb 5th?

    hopefully with patriots fans! dd
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    lunch restaurant in SPdeM and nice beach on way back to capital

    will be driving out to ingengio quisqyueya where i lived 30 years ago and then do san pedro de mac. for lunch and would like to stop at nice beach on way back to SD suggestions? thanks for any help
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    pate palo restaurant

    will be in SD for 50th US peace corps anniversary in February trip advisor says this is the best reviewed restaurant true? staying at nicolas de ovando 3 other recommendations for the other nights that we are staying in SD??? saving 1 night for a trip to a fritura for my chiccarones de...
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    restaurants at cap cana

    what restaurants remain open at cap cana's marina? what others are worth eating at in the complex and in their hotels? thanks
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    cap cana pricing

    earlier this year, the prices at cap cana seemed to be high oweing to specualtive buying versus inherent worth have they become more reasosnable? how would the price at casa de campo compare to a similar property at cap cana? thanks dd
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    25ish couple need hotel recomendation

    helping out a couple 25ish that want a nice AI in punta cana that is more for their age or bit older plus recommendation for things for them to do
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    best restaurants from POP to cabarete

    need recommendations on best north coast places will be staying in POP in March and want to try all the best restaurants on the north coast first stayed here at koch's cottages in sosua in 1979! very nice before it was developed thanks for any ideas can be from a fritura to an elegant place...
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    best restaurant in punta cana?

    will be staying at the non AI totuga bay hotel and will need to eat outside the resort any great places to go i have been coming to DR since 1979 so I can get around ok just no mondongo! dd
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    tortuga bay hotel

    has anyone actually stayed here? just booked for an early November visit hope to get hillbilly to come down and see his son and family at cap cana and this time will take a fishing trio with mike the fisherman! any ideas welcomed for dinner outside of the hotel as dinner is not included here...
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    sea horse ranch

    does anyone on this forum have any knowledge of this development? it has been recommended to me by a PUCMM professor that I have know for 25 years looking at buying a villa in DR and saw roko-ki and cap cana last week thanks dd