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    Dominican trio 'disappear' en route to Virgin Islands

    I was just reading about the Dominicans who where traveling en route to St. Thomas. 21 players boarded a flight on Monday from the Capital Santo Domingo to San Juan, Puerto Rico. During the two and a half stopover they went to get some food, and never came back to catch the flight. I guess this...
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    Who is on the dr1.com

    Who is on the dr1.com that is living in Luperon? I met a few people their, but they are not on the dr1.com website. Interested in talking about setting up a business. I understand that the place is developing with the new marina etc.:D
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    Santo Domingo Marathon

    I finally found a race / marathon in the DR Santo Domingo Marathon The 11th Lowenbrau-sponsored Santo Domingo marathon will take place on Saturday, 24 June. This 21-km run takes off from km 1 of the Mirador del Sur Park. Categories are Men & Women (Overall, 18-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49...
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    Dominicans in Bermuda

    Are their any Dominicans living in Bermuda?
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    Church

    What area would find a christain english speaking church?
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    Churches

    Any suggestions on what churches to attend while visiting DR. Any English speaking Churches. (Puerto Plata) or near.
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    Sending money to DR from a foreign Country

    How safe is it to send money to DR from a foreign country?
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    Is he the British Council

    I'm trying to get in contact with the British Council in Puerto Plata. His name Mr. Mendes. Address, Telephone # email would be helpful. Does anyone know him?
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    Boat paper's taken

    On Monday, my hysband was asked by the Commodante, or Govt. Service people to hand over our boat papers, for no apparent reason. They however give him a price to get the papers back. I find this very upsetting. Why would they just take his papers. I told him he should'nt have handed them over...
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    Retirement

    After retiring in DR what are some of the things you look forward to doing? Does anyone have their own business, did they travel to DR several times before they decided that, is the place for them? How did you feel leaving other members of your family and moving their?
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    Hotels in Puerto Plata

    We have stayed at the Hotel Sunshine, several times during our visit. Can someone recommand another place to stay.
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    Holidays

    Does anyone have a calendar of the holidays in DR.? Is their a website I can go too to see what is going on and where.
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    Carnival

    Can someone tell me if the carnival is still going on in Puerto Plata, or has it finished? Thanks.
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    Laundromat

    Would a laundromat service be a good business to start in DR? Where would the water supply come from? Karen
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    Living on a Farm in DR.

    What are some of the closes farms or cambers near Puerto Plata? How long would it take to get their, and by what transportation? Karen