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On my most recent trip to Gazcue in Santo Domingo where I stayed at Hotel la Residence, this young lady's mother that I met after the daughter thru the hotel's taxi driver told me that I did not have to pay for a hotel room that I could stay with them next time. I barely knew these people and...

I hear of some many people having their card information stolen from ATM machines located on the outside of banks here in the USA and it also happens in the Dominican Republic. It is best to use your debit or credit card for money withdrawals at a ATM machine in Santo Domingo where the actual...

I have just about gotten all my medical care completed here in the USA before I move to Santo Domingo (SDQ). I was planning just to wait until to get to SDQ to do my eye exam to get my new prescription for the eye glasses I already have. A fluet english speaking, repubtable optometrist is...

How much is it per credit hour for non-Dominican students to take classes at Universidad Aut?noma de Santo Domingo (UASD) since Dominican students attend classes for free?

I volunteered here in the USA on the ambulance service as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), can I get similar training in SDQ (Santo Domingo) to volunteer with the Dominican people as a EMT? I am not sure if there are any volunteer rescue squads in the Dominican Republic similar to the USA...

I heard of a company in Miami, Florida that could receive my mail from my PO Box in Virginia and then get it to Santo Domingo for a fee.

Is the Skoda Fabia car reliable transportation for Santo Domingo? Are parts easy to find for this car in Santo Domingo? I do prefer a manual transmission for any car I may purchase for Santo Domingo.

I need an english speaking optometrist or ophthalmologist in Santo Domingo that performs good eye exams at a reasonable price. Then I need a place in Santo Domingo that can make my new lenses for my eye glasses from a tracer machine based on the eye glasses frame that I have now.

What VIVA store in Santo Domingo has the widest selection of new cellular telephones?

I have entered Las Americas Airport on a one way ticket from American Airlines so why do people keep posting that you need a round trip ticket. I enter the Dominican Republic on merely the 25$ tourist pass. I have no legal residence in the Dominican Republic but I enter on a one way airplane...

I need to find a VIVA store that sells the Sony Ecrisson W705 cellullar telephone in Santo Domingo.

One of the most important things to me when I move to Santo Domingo is to find a good place that knows how to teach the martial art called Muay Thai. I have studied three other martial arts such as Karate and Kung-Fu but I am most interested in attaining the master level in Muay Thai. When I am...

I saw on HGTV here in the USA if a USA citizen buys a home in the DR for $150,000 or less, he or she does pay taxes on that home to the DR government. Does he or she have to pay capital gain taxes to the USA government on that property or does capital gain taxes just apply to homes brought in...

I use the website supercarros.com to look for used cars to buy in the Dominican Republic but they do not have a 2003 Hyundai Tiburon in their database. Do you know of any other websites in Santo Domingo or in the Dominican Republic that might have that particular car listed? Suppercarros.com...

I plan to live in Santo Domingo but I need to know the best place to buy pure breed Rottweiler puppies in the DR.

I want to be able to use American Express Travelers checks at Megacentro, restaurants, movie theaters, grocery stories, etc. in Santo Domingo. I am not sure how familiar Dominican merchants are with them. Are American Express Travelers checks easy to replace in Santo Domingo at the American...

What are the best dance clubs in Santo Domingo for Trance and Techno music?

If I have to go from Santo Domingo to Puerto Plata should I just pay a taxi or some Dominican that does long distance trips to take me and my 4 pieces of luggage from Santo Domingo to Puerto Plata? I have never had troulble with my luggage being stolen from under the Caribe tours bus probably...

I am a USA citizen moving to the Dominican Rebpublic. The only bank I trust with my us dollars is BanReservas. I want to avoid massive fees so should I open an checking or savings account with BanReservas? How much of my money will have Dominican government protection from fraud like FDIC in USA...

In the USA, I go to the store and buy a iTunes card to put money on my Itunes account to download my latin music from the internet. Will I have a problem buying those refill cards in Santo Domingo such as at La Sirena or a Megacentro Mall?