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    High hopes for those flying from Miam

    Miami Herald has an article about the completion of the International Central terminal at Miami Airport. Reading further into the article, here's hoping that with double the flight capacity some of those flights added are to DR by American Airlines and maybe with that more stable pricing. Even...
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    Good morning, Chevrolet

    Good morning, any recommendations for a mechanic familiar with Chevrolets. Specifically later model Equinox AWD. There are no issues with the truck but I'd like to take it to one good mechanic for all maintenance and potential issues. Puerto Plata area is preferred, Santiago is a secondary option.
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    espaillat motors in puerto plata

    Anyone has bought a car from espaillat motors in puerto plata? or anyone know of this particular location? I am close to a purchase and wanted to know if they were reputable. Any recommendations for dealers in puerto plata? Thanks
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    Job for a Dominican chica

    In the USA just about anyone can work for a fast food joint e.g McDonalds or a supermarket. Is it the same in D.R? I have a female friend (no kids) who at 19 years old is going to school twice a week for a total of 4 hours to get her bachillerato (she dropped out and has returned in adult...
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    27,500 fridge & 15,500 stove in Puerto Plata

    How does 27,500 pesos for a g.e fridge, (about 16 cubic feet, 2 doors top/bottom) and 15,500 pesos for a stove 4 burners and 2 small additional burners seem? I am buying outright and I am buying them from Francis Muebleria in Puerto Plata? Is this a reputable store with new appliances? Or...
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    La Vega or Bonao on Valentines Day

    I would like to spend a couple of days this Sunday/Monday in either La Vega or Bonao. What is their to do on those days (The Monday is Valentines). Any good hotel located close to a riverside? Good local disco? I know we are close to Carnaval, anything special happening this Sunday in La Vega...
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    Birthday cake and flowers in Santiago

    Hi guys and gals, looking for a place in Santiago that will deliver a birthday cake of good quality to Hotel Hodelpa Gran Almirante this Sunday. They have to be willing to accept credit card by phone or internet or accept cash on delivery since I will not be arriving until late this Saturday...
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    Help with best Malecon Hotel for New Years Eve

    Hi, First time poster but the info posted on DR1 has been great for me for the past two years. Thanks to a great community. I will be staying in DR for New years eve til Jan 3rd and would like any suggestions on the best hotel in terms of location to the fiesta on Malecon and also party...