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    Considering Las Galeras

    I was last in the DR in 2006, in Sosua and Puerto Plata. I was not particularly impressed with either one. There was constant hassle from vendors, lots of motorcycle noise and far more "international" food than Dominican. Now, I am considering trying again, this time to Las Galeras. Is this...
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    Trip Report 5/18-5/21

    This was a last-minute desperately needed albeit brief vacation. I spent the first two nights in Sosua, the third night in Puerto Plata. About me: 31 year old gay guy from NY. Last trip was two weeks in Mexico in the winter. Have also been to Israel, Egypt, Jordan, Turkey, Morocco, two...
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    Food in Sosua

    Where is the "local food" is Sosua? So far all I see is German food, Scandinavian food (whatever that may be) and overpriced tourist places. Where do the locals eat?
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    Puerto Plata

    How are the beaches in Puerto Plata itself?
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    Gay

    Searched the forums but didn't find anything. Any gay places is Sosua, Cabarete, Puerto Plata? Or even Santiago?
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    Santiago to Sosua

    Hi, I'm landing in Santiago at 9PM on Thursday. What's the best way to get to Sosua from the airport? Is it wise to rent a car at the airport and drive north (during the day)? Is driving reasonably safe in D.R.?
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