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    The Wyndhams in Samana

    Hi all, We are coming down for a relative's wedding in mid July and would like to spend a few days in Samana. We honeymooned there 8 years ago so we are familiar with the area. Right now, we are leaning towards booking with Villa Serena. However, we are now intrigued by the Wyndham Viva...
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    The use of Spanglish

    Hi all, The other day, as I was sitting down with my three year old watching his allowed TV time of Dragon Tales, Dora, and Clifford, I noticed how these programs are incorporating more and more Spanish. I think it is a good thing. However, a fellow mom disagrees and considers that this trend...
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    For those in the DC metro area (and other states)

    Hello all, I was grocery shopping this morning at one of my local Trader Joe's (love that store) and I was pleasantly surprised to find Conacado cocoa. It is sold in a 12 oz can under the Trader Joe's name. The can reads Canacado Organic Fair Trade Cocoa. The back of the can states that TJ's...
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    Review of Villa Carolisol in Cofresi

    This trip report covers our week long stay at Villa Carolisol in Cofres?, Dominican Republic from May 16 ? May 23, 2004. My husband, our 14 month old son, my grandmother and I decided to rent a villa right outside Puerto Plata in order to escape the hustle and bustle of Santo Domingo and for...