Recent content by Sukie

Hi all - I'm back from my Cabarete vacation. It was one of the best I've had. It had been about 4 years since my last visit but Cabarete hasn't changed much. That cool vibe has not gone away. Here's some highlights. Hotel - El Magnifico - Absolutely fabulous! One of the coolest places I have...

Hi all - How do I get to Cafeto Bar from Cabarete and how far is it? Should I hail a cab or is a rental car best? Finally, is it open seven days? Pls. advise. Thanks

Hi everyone - Can someone provide me w/the name and location of a bakery in/near Cabarete that makes Dominican bizcocho (cake)? I also need the name and location of a good florist. I'm planning a last-minute wedding. Thanks

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Hi again. I'm planning a few excursions for our group and I'd appreciate your suggestions on the following: 1. Horseback Riding Tour to Arollo Grande Waterfall -Should we book with Iguana Mama or Rancho Marabel? Same trip, same price but I can't find reviews of either. 2. Snorkeling in Sosua...

Hi all. I'd appreciate any suggestions/reviews of spas or massage therapists in the Cabarete area. I'll probably get a body scrub, facial and massage. I was told Natura Caba?as may be my best bet. However, I requested a list of services and rates and they haven't replied. Thanks

Hi everyone. I need directions to "El Cemi" restaurant in/near Puerto Plata. I googled it but can't find a thing. I'm hoping someone can tell me if it's still there and how to get to it. I can't remember what road we took but I do recall it was at the top of a mountain. This outdoor restaurant...

Hi there. Can someone pls. tell me how long is the ride from Santiago airport to Puerto Plata? Also, how much would a cab cost? Thanks

Can someone pls. provide me w/a link to the Yellow Pages for Sto. Domingo? I'm looking for a number for a CPA. Thanks

I'm looking for a cheap or fairly reasonable flight from Newark or Kennedy to Puerto Plata Aug. 14 or 15 thru Aug. 18 or 19. I searched a bunch of sites and the cheapest so far is $489. There has to be a better fare. Pls. help!