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    Finding an apartment in La Romana; 6-12+ month leases

    I'm interested in 6-month and 12-month or longer leases for a studio apartment in the La Romana area. I need secure parking for one car, reliable Internet, good kitchen. I don't want to pay a "gringo/tourist" price which is 3x, 2x what a local pays. I know some areas are more expensive than...
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    10,000 pesos in 50 peso notes

    Hi, I'm traveling to the DR for the first time. I'm bringing 10,000 in DOP pesos in 50 peso notes. Is this a bad idea? Should I try to change them into 100's? Will it attract suspicion from customs if I leave it in 50's?