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    Planner, has the invite expired?

    Hey Planner..you didnt respond to my post. I was wondering if the invitation to Rocky's for ribs is still open? You have a few months before I finally get down to the DR again...so PLAN on me looking you up :squareeye
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    Sun Village report

    Hello all..Just back from Sun Village in POP. We had a terrific time again. Some info that may be helpful to those deciding on a resort: ROOM: We had a delux room. Much nicer than the standards. Better balcony and furnishings. Marble bath and floor. Fridge stocked with water, soda and beer...
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    housing in Puerto Plata

    Can anyone give me a ball park price of a nice villa in Puerto Plata? My husband and I are thinking about buying and retiring there for part of the year. We're looking for something with at least 2 bedrooms. Would also consider land and having one built. Any suggestions? Dont have a whole lot of...
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    Nurses in the DR

    My husband and I are considering moving to the DR after partially retiring. I am a nurse and he is a paramedic and a police officer. I've read that police arent really well paid in the DR, but his medic status may compensate. Anyway, does anyone know about how much these professions will make...
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    10/15/04 events?

    Hello. Does anyone know if there will be anything special going on the week of 10/15? We will be visiting Puerto Plata that week and were wondering if we could look forward to something besides the usual sun & fun. (although theres something to be said for doin nothin!). Anyway, your input is...
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    Cofresi beach area?

    Does anyone know how the storm affected Cofresi beach area? I made some friends there and am concerned about them. One in particular, "Eddy", who runs a tourist shop on the beach next to Sun Village AI. Any info would be appreciated. Daisy
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    ok in the DR?

    Hi all. We are coming down on Tuesday, (3/16). I love the DR, but I'm a little nervous because of the trouble in Haiti. Please say all is well...I would like to go into Puerta Plata instead of spending all my $$$ in the AI. We met some wonderful people in the DR who I would like to bump up with...
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    March?

    What kind of weather can I expect in mid March? Thanks...:)
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    Back from Puerto Plata

    Had to write and say what a wonderful country the Dominican Republic is! The people who live there are the friendliest people I have ever met. Now, I'm no 'world traveler', but I have been to other countries over the past several years, so I am able to compare. My husband and myself were in...
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    October 10th-15th?

    Hi All. Planing a trip to Sun Village, Puerto Plata in October. (10th thru 15th). Anyone from DR1 going to be there too?? This is my first trip to the DR. I am from Pennsylvania.
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    Puerto Plata

    :nervous: :nervous: :nervous: After reading alot of bad reviews about the Sun Village Resort..I'm really nervous about our trip in October! I've actually read some good ones too..but I could use some reassurance from anyone who knows about the resort. My husband says it doesnt matter, that the...