Recent content by HIRAM

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    VET in Santiago - Cabarete or Sosua

    Please help: I want to travel to Europe with my pet. I live in Moca and the vet where I live, can not go to the capital to have the necessary documents of my pet legalized. Is there some of you who knows a veterinarian in Santiago, cabarete or Sosua who can carry out the vaccinations and also...
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    You want to die in dominican republic ?

    Hola all residents. I love the DR. I live here for about 9 years. My spouse and I are very happy and we live in Santiago. We bought a solar and ?we? will build a nice villa with pool. We are fully integrated, speak spanish and have friends all over the social-cultural level. The sky is blue...
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    What is dominican culture ?

    I am living here in de DR for 8 years now, in Santiago and i am completely integrated. All my relations are dominican. Live in a residencial. Speak spanish. And I have a question. Here on this forum i read from time to time people who love the dominican culture. So, my question is : what is your...
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    Brunch At Ocean World

    Dear DRoners, Can the Ocean World expert confirm if the SUNDAY BRUNCH at OCEAN WORLD is terminado ? Last week i went especially to Ocean World for their famous brunch....... nada. Thanks !
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    Newyears Eve : Where ?

    Dear DRoners, I want to spend newyears eve with style : tuxedo, life music, gastronomy,..... Is is true that i have to go to the capital for such an event, and if so, where ?????? Thank you for your thoughts Hiram
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    Animation For 13 Old Boy

    Dear DRoners, I live in cabarete so i have no good idea about hotels. A friend of mine will visit the DR and he wants a great hotel with animation (tennis etc..)for his 13 year old son. Area : Puerto Plata / Cabarete Thank you for your help ! ---- Put a smile on your face, a spring in your...
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    You Pay Service/service Is Not Included..= Casanova

    Hi All, STRANGE EXPERIENCE : Casanova at Cabarete : a very nice place, nice decorated, good food. F A C T S : taxes are included, 16% itbis + 10% Legal (=service). AND you receive the invoice : "Service not included" (handwritten) So I suppose that the manager does not pay the legal 10% to...
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    what with residents who do not respect the rules

    Hi All. We are in our condominium development working on a revision of the rules. Can you tell me how do we deal with residents who do'nt respect the rules ? Is there a procedure for dealing with owners and other residents who don't abide by the condominium rules ? Thank you so much for your...
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    Where Tipico Music ?

    Dear DRoners, Can somebody put his 2 cents in my little problem-pocket ? We will have friends to visit us next week and they allready prepare their stay by listening bachata and merengue in their home country..... My spouse and I are proud to be their tourist guide here in the R.D. The...
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    Best Craftsmen On The Northcoast

    Dear DRoners, We had one bad experience with a woodworker ( 'famous' J.M.), so I thought it would be interesting to share our wunderfull experiences. It is by respect for these craftsmen that I want to publish their names. All of them worked with us and we are very very satisfied of them.This is...
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    Calendar Teatro Nacional ?

    Dear DRoners, I often read by the daily DR1 reports about concerts, ballet and other cultural events in Sto Dgo, but off course it is allways too late for buying tickets...... Where do I find a calendar of the cultural events in the Republica Dominicana ? Many thanks ! ? Put a smile on your...
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    Buying New Car : Step By Step

    Hi All. My spouse and I we bought an appartment in cabarete and our papers (residentia) will be ready in june. We want to buy a new car (Magna, hyundai) and I have some questions: - I can pay by a bank cheque ? - Downpayment of 10% if car is not in showroom ? - I need insurance papers before...
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    different certificados

    Dear All, Can you please tell me what's the difference between : - certificados de inversion (20% 24 months) and - certificados a plazo fijo (23% 2 years) Thank you very much and all the best.
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    car to register on company ?

    Dear DR1-Heads, I have two questions 1. I bought a condominium and registered it on my compania. When I buy a car, do you think it is better to register the car also on the campany's name ? 2. Car accident : Who is responsible ? The driver or the owner ? Thank you so much dear "legalees" ! I...
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    Suzuki Dealer

    Dear DR1heads, Does one of you know the/a suzuki dealer in the DR , i want to buy a grand vitara; many thanks Hiram