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    Opinions?

    I read the following in a post about whether a Dominican man was a potential sankie or not: "If you need to ask, you already know the answer. You are just looking for validation of the same type of long-distance pipe dream romance we've been reading about for years." (By Berzin) It made total...
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    Depressing

    Everyday I come to dr1 b/c it's an escape for me... plus I'm learning. I have a weather comparison on my homepage online from where I live to Punta Cana.... it's funny to see the differences most days. We started having better weather lately, coming into spring, and then today woke up and it's...
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    love this place

    These boards are becoming more and more enjoyable to me. Just sayin'. ;)
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    Checklist??

    I'm curious if there are pointers that can direct a 'newbie' to what kind of research/information to obtain/learn before deciding to make the big move to the DR? I realize there is an ABUNDANCE of information out here & I'm doing my best to read as much as I can, absorb it and learn along the...
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    San Pedro de Macoris?

    Anyone have any info to share? Good place to live? What is it like? Saw a rental online for just under $1000US is this a good price? It included a bunch of 'luxuries' (jacuzzi, pool, air conditioning & everything you need to 'live' ~ linens, utensils, appliances etc) Sounds too good to...
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    Extended visit

    I am considering an extended visit to the DR in the future. I have no concrete plans as of yet & am trying to get as much information as I can to help my 'stay' be easier & so on. I've found some info out myself but wanted to ask a direct question & get some opinions of the more experienced...
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    My story, your thoughts?

    Tried this earlier but must've got 'timed out' and had to re-log in and it never appeared again?? Anyway.... I have read all of the tips about 'sankies' and what to watch for, who they prey on and so forth. Some of it got me worried & some put me at ease. I have my own story to share & am...