Recent content by Montago

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    Best Data Plan for Cell phone

    Hey North Coasters, I'm back in Sosua real soon for some sun and fun after almost 5 years. Damn that went quick. Anyways I got myself an iPhone 6 unlocked and I'm keen on getting the best data only plan. Don't need no call minutes. Could someone please give me a steer. Is Claro the best. I...
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    Sosua Gyms

    hi guys. apart from the sosua bay gyms is there a casual gym in sosua and what is daily usage rate?? thanks for any input M
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    Sosua BTS

    guys, you locals may know that little 'privida' beach up from sosua by the sea hotel. How privida is it?? ok for a morning run and swim?
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    El Flow, Pedro Clisante

    hi guys, Would I be right in thinking El Flow is not a gringo bar? i.e I might feel out of place a little bit.
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    Guagua

    Hi, I am planning on spending quite a few nights in my upcoming vacation in Cabarete but I am based in Sosua. So I plan to catch the guagua in the evening to Cabarete and taxi it back. So where do they leave from and what time do they stop running at? Thanks
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    New Years Eve on the North Coast

    Hi all, I will be in the Sosua area over Christmas and New Years Eve, while I have been in the area before i have not been at christmas or new years. Where is the best place in your opinion in terms of parties and events. From my experience i would think it would be more likely that Cabarete...
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    Hideaway Bar

    How has business been there since? Has the new owner improved it somewhat or is it the same as the last proprietors? thanks
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    Sankies??

    Does this constitue what a sankie is as I am not 100% sure what the definition is :) On my last trip to the NC I was chilling outside of a hotel in Cabarete , (Hotel Kaoba if you could could call it a hotel), there was this north american woman--she was like Marge Simpson's older sister (Thelma...
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    What is your fav DR song.....?

    What is the song that reminds you of just feeling great in DR? The song that you first felt, wow this is just great. If you are afar now, there must be a song that takes you right back to your favourite place in the DR. For you residents it might be a bit different :) For me, this beauty from...
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    Electronic goods in POP

    Hi guys, I am due to arrive in POP this December. I was hoping to stopover in the states for a day to purchase a couple of electronic items such as Bose ipod Dock speaker system and a new laptop as they savings from Europe are significant. My question is the following, is it possible to...
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    Suggestions of alternative destinations on North Coast

    Hi all, I will be arriving for the second time to the North Coast in December. I am spending 1 week in Sosua / Cabarete. I am keen however to spend my second week somwhere else. I've heard of great places to the East like Rio Sa Juan, Cabrera and even Nagua as somewhere alternative to...
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    Classico's & P.C

    Anyone been there lately? I was just looking at some Youtube vids earlier and some comments were saying there has been police busts lately I guess cracking down on the puta's etc So is this the case,? And has Pedro Clisante been siginificantly cleaned up as well or is it stil heaving with...
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    A Question for Sosua Residents

    This is a slightly old question but one Id like to hear from residents, we've all heard about the street kids, the Machete wielding robbers etc.......... My Q is, how big really is the Haitian presence in Sosua, and indeed the North Coast... ? Is it as widespread and prevelant etc.,... Is it...
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    Hideaway Bar, Pedro Clisante

    hi, anybody know if this bar is still being run by the american family there! from Georgia state! They were there last Feb when i was a there but wondering if they sill running it. It seemed a sinking ship at the time! anyone know>? gracias
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    Casa Valeria

    Hello people, Im back on this forums coz im coming back in december to one of fav places, yes Sosua and Cabarete. Now, im booked into casa valeria, a little place in sosua. Has anybody had experiences with bringing a little lady company back to this place? i only book 2 nights just in case it...