Recent content by francine

I am leaving Santiago. I have been on the island for 22 years and have had great experience with Dominicans and Haitians alike. This last house I rented for 4+ years has the landlord from hell. He came through today with his lawyer and fingered every tiny nail hole and hummed and hawed over all...

we are leaving the dr after many years and need to move about 20 boxes of books etc to toronto. any leads on shipping? we have 2 quotes now over 6000 US each. what the heck? we'll follow up on any ideas. HELP!!

The family of a friend arrived in Santiago a few days ago. They rented a van from Avis, drove to Nacional to buy some groceries. Came out 15 minutes later to find all of their luggage had been stolen. Interestingly the guard at Nacional didn't see anything although the Nacional security cameras...