Recent content by KeithUK

As a matter of interest, I noticed the "famous" Rockies Bar and the well established Europa Hotel are both up for sale. Good Sosua investments for someone I assume.

Anybody stayed at El Neptune Sosua. I am looking for a 2 bedroom apartment within walking distance of the beach and Rockys Bar. El Neptune looks good but I am not sure how far it is from Rockys, I like my breakfast there. I stayed at The Europa before its ok but they only have a few 2 bedroom...

Just returned from 52 days in Sosua. Finally got to meet Mark and Ted from Rockys Bar. Enjoyed their Thanksgiving Turky Dinner very much. ( OK I am a Brit but I love Turkey Dinners, especially good ones ) Mark told me about how for the past few years he and some friends collect bottles of...

Has anyone stayed at The Plaza Europa Guest House Apartments. Thinking of spending a month of my forthcoming 2 month visit in Sosua and considering a 2 bedroom apartment there. Are they in a central position and possibly convenient for breakfast at Rockys. Regards Keith

Anybody have any idea what the cost would be to remove an ovarian cyst at the clinic/hospital in Moca. I have been told 25,000 Pesos ? Does this sound correct or is it a con. Regards Keith

As a matter of interest and with regard to my previous thread on Tourist Cards. As stated before I only received the Entry Part of the card from the UK DR Embassy and was worried about the blue forms and exit part. I have now returned after a 21 night visit and there was no problem at the...

The police have got one of the robbers but say my chain is in Puerto Plata and it will cost me 7000 pesos to have it returned. I dont think this is legal but dont want to go to a lot of trouble and cost of a solicitor, any ideas please. I have already been asked to visit the police station...

5.00pm yesterday. Coming out of Supermarket in Cabarete with both hands full. A man grabbed my gold chain and escaped on a motorcycle, been using the supermarket for more than 3 years without a problem, it shows you cant be too carefull. Keith

After reading some of the sankie/sankiette and persons looking for love in DR posts. I thought how appropriate that some of the words used to describe people in love are also used to describe afflictions/illness. eg. Lovesick, Infatuation, Madly in love, Mad about her/him, Love is blind and of...