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    Staying Healthy In The DR

    I just returned from my first trip to the DR (Cabarete). Loved it all except one thing. There were two of us and both of us had one case of food poisoning (different nights) during the trip, and daily, but not too severe diarhia throughout the whole trip. It started on the 4th day and ended when...
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    Kitexcite Hotel In Cabarete For Sale

    Kitexcite Hotel In Cabarete For Sale. Does anybody have any info about this place?
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    Need help with DR visa problem.

    Buenos dias! I am an American citizen and my wife is from the Philippines. She came to the US on a fiance visa and is now living with me and waiting for a change in her status to permanent US resident (Green Card). We have airline and hotel reservations to go to the DR in a few weeks and were...
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    Driving A Car In The DR

    I'll be visiting the DR over the summer, and would like to rent a car. The Lonely Planet Guide Book strongly advises against it. They state that if you are involved in an accident, you will be worked over as a "rich foriegner", and could actually do some jail time. I have driven in many...
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    Flight Info to Puerto Plata

    I will be visiting the Cabarete area this summer and was wondering if any international airlines fly into Puerto Plata or would it be best to connect with a local commuter airline in Santo Domingo? Or... perhaps any other suggestions? Thanks for the help!!
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    Issue Of Safety and Crime

    I'll be coming to DR in a few months to sniff around and consider an extended stay. I have read a few warnings about personal safety and crime. I have also been warned about driving a car. I was told that it could get me in a lot of local trouble if involved in an accident. Please understand...
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    Travel From DR to Aruba and Bonaire

    Can anybody help me with info about airlines flying from DR to Aruba and Bonaire? All info greatly appreceated!