Recent content by Kimmir

Hi Can anyone tell me what the going rate is for a taxi from the SDQ air port to Juan Dolio? D.R. Peso and U.S. Dollars ? Thank you!

Hello, does anyone have any suggestions on the safest and best fare for transportation from SDQ air port to the embassy suites hotel in Juan Dolio Thank you!

My Bff since 6th grade (we are now in our 40s) has not had a break since her son was born 17 yrs ago. I have FFMiles to burn and I will be taking her to Juan Dolio in September for her Birthday it will be an extended weekend. I want to make it the best trip ever for her as far as relaxation and...

Hello, I may have the opportunity to stay at the Embassy Suites in Juan Dolio in 2011. I havent been since 2008 Has any one stayed there in a while? Is it the same great place? Do they still have the excursion offers? I cannot find there own web site any more. Only the travel sites and it says...

Hi all, I am excited to have a free day off this trip. We will be going to El Sueno (spelling sorry) for lunch and visiting little shops in Boca Chica after church. Can you tell me if there is a little shop that I can get good Cigars for a good price? Any suggestions on which would be the best...

Hello, How would the C in Echavarria sound would it not be a hard Ch? I know that the g in guyacannes is said similar to yuyacannes. I am leaning the language very slowly and find some times I can look at an assosiates name and pronounce it dead on and then again sometimes I mess up. I guess...

Hello, I am serving a few Dominican recipes and desserts at my Christmas party and thought it would be nice to finish it off with a nice rich,strong coffee. But I cant seem to find anything here in Michigan as strong,smooth or full bodied! I can always make what I have stronger. Any Suggestions...

Hello, I will be returning to the D.R. for Vacation in December. Everything is all set except for a ride from the S.D.Q. Airport to my hotel in Juan Dolio. I was given a price from the hotel of 170 us Dollars one way!! A round trip would almost be more than a whole weeks stay at my A.I. Barcelo...

Hello, I am planning a trip to D.R. in December and I wanted to bring Visa gift cards to my neices and nephews to save on room in my luggage. Me sobrino,s vivendo en D.R. If I buy the cards here will they work in D.R.? I put in a couple searchs for this but found nothing. Does anyone have any...

Hi all, what is the least expensive time of the year to travel to the D.R. I checked the first week of December and I can get air fare and a room for 5 days for a little over 672.00 us dollars. Is there a better time to try for? I put in a search but didnt find what I was looking for. Cant wait...

Hello after several trips to Dominican and trying several pastels with Dominican Vainilla(as it is spelled on the bottle) and Dominican azucar, I finally had a chance to use the Vanillia I bought.I got the blanco from Chez And Brug S. A.?? this Vanilla is the best I have ever tasted and added...

Hi all I have been traveling to D.R. for six months on business. I would like to go for vacation sometime in the next year or two. I really like laplaya Jaun Dolio and Boca Chica Jaun Dolio is a little expensive for me but I wondered is there a safe place in Boca Chica besides the Harmaca for a...

Usually on bus. I stay in Jaun Dolio.Want to visit friends on vacation need something close to Boca Chica but cant afford Jaun Dolio.What do you think of Hotel Zapata?? Any other safe affordable places for a single gal visiting some friends on vacation?

I mean no offense I am just asking? Here is why I have been to Dominican Republic 5 times since December each trip two weeks at a time. I have been training in the free zone. First let me say that I am an American Female and of course I get alot of attention but in order to find out why I have...

I would like to say good to see you or nice to see you. What is the correct way to say this. Or how do they say this in Dominican Republic? I notice sometimes it can be a little different depending on where you are at. Thanks for the help. Kim