Recent content by The Professor

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    Need a Mover Going from Santo Domingo to Florida

    I've searched through the existing threads on this board and contacted some of the companies mentioned, but all of them only move from the U.S. to DR, but not the other way around. The only company I found who does it is La Rosa del Monte, but I find that their Miami office is very...
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    Routers with vpn installed

    This is an excellent post, thank for the info! I've been using a VPN service with good results, individually, on each of my devices, as needed. However, I would really like a VPN router so that all of my network traffic goes through the VPN automatically. I'm going to see if I can go the...
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    Searching for Blood Pressure Management Specialist in SD

    I'm looking for a doctor in Santo Domingo who specializes in the treatment of hypertension, meaning that's all they do. Someone who speaks good English is preferred, but I know that could be asking for too much :squareeye
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    How I Almost Got Robbed: A Cautionary Tale...

    I remain uncertain as to if I should've even posted this story or not, but maybe it can serve as a reminder to all those who probably don't need it; please be careful. I also find it a somewhat cathartic to write about a very real, though narrowly-averted danger that I faced. I'm inclined to...
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    Looking to Hire a Nanny / Maid in Santo Domingo

    Anyone know the best way to search for a domestic person in the capital? I'm looking for a potentially live-in person to assist with child care as well as handle cooking and housework. They need to speak a moderate amount of English, be extremely trustworthy and have good references. I'm...
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    First Time Poster - New to Santo Domingo - Any Suggestions?

    Hello All: Although I've lurked and read many of posts here, this is my first time actually participating. I'm from the U.S. and have started making DR my part-time home. I'm aware of many of the warnings and suggestions that you guys have given to people who are contemplating living here, but...