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    weirdo expats what do they want?

    me and girlfriend were on the South Coast recently, on our first day we went down to the beach for some sun and drinks, on the way back stopping at a kiosk where we were offered a beer by a 'friendly' American expat he didn't look any thing other than an average tourist (white, late 50's etc)...
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    Renting help yall

    apartments in certain areas such as bayahibe or lasterrrenas for like 300US to 400 us a month ...spent time in juan dolio and realised that these apartments are every where ..just looking for a one month rental in such as places ..or santo domingo and uuh wondered if you guys had any leeds ...
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    Must get to juan dolio!!!

    okay I need help ...YES I have read all prior threads! BUT I have to get to juan dolio my plane arives in punta cana at 4 or 5 pm and I MUST get to juan dolio THAT EVENING OMG OMG but ...get this I'm not a shmuck and don't want to pay 100 dollars US for a cab ....so how can I do it on the CHEAP...
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    GYMS and working out in the DR

    ok so I was wondering if any one knew the good gyms in Juan Dolio bayahibe lasterranas and santo domingo are there local gyms ? or can we sneek in to resorts and use there gyms ? has any one done this ? or is it worth to pay a small surcharge ?? What's the work out scene like there ? I guess we...
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    travel insurence HELP!

    ok so I'm traveling with my girlfriend from feb 20 until july 20 we will be leaving from Finland to the DR staying in the DR for like 4 months then rest of our time in US, Rico and bahamas and then flying back home to Australia..My GF is from Finland though so we can't get a company that...
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    so the South the Party the North is ?

    where is the best place to party ? I'm with my girlfriend for 5 months in the DR ..we both like getting messy and having a great time, but also relaxing and taking it slow during the day ....looking for cheap drinks i,e rum punch beer etc ..cheap eats 'local foods' not fatty greasy cheesey ****...
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    budget lodging homes,cabanas etc

    Me and my girl will be heading around the South Coast of the DR (starting around Bayahabi and ending up in SD) we are planning on stopping at pretty much every place between these two places over a five month period just really taking the time to enjoy our selves ya digg! So get thinking about...
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    holiday to Haiti Impossible now ?

    My girlfriend and I have been preparing for our 6month backpacking trip of DR and Haiti for some time now, only we awoke this morning and found out the terrible news which so many of you heard! I just wanted to get some local knowledge...Some time during April or Ma, me and my girlfriend are...
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    carrying a knife in public!?

    Just wondering if any one knew about carrying a blade in public throughout variouse regions of the DR ? it could be concealed under my tshirt, or worn on a belt or shoulder strap. The knife I am reffering to is similar to a bowie knife so the blade is about 10inches, so this is not a Swiss army...