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Good morning! I'm currently planning a trip to Punta Cana with my family and I'm seeking some advice from those who have been there recently. My nephew is handicapped and we will be bringing him along. My sister has a special stroller for him which works like a wheel chair. So, we are...

Hello! For the past 4 years, I have always rented apartments while on vacation in Costambar. I have been staying at the same apartment building complex for about 2 years now, and I have been happy there. But I'm in the midst of planning my next vacation for this upcoming July. I am planning...

Anna Coniglio called me this morning to report that her computer is down and it is being serviced. She hopes to be back on DR1 soon. In the meantime, I will keep her up-to-date. She also wanted me to deliever the following message: "ricktoronto is having surgery today, so everyone please...

Can someone please explain to me the whole process of how the water tanks on the roof are supposed to work? Our apartment has one on the roof, but when the power goes, there is no backup water. While I was down in the DR, I tried to speak to the manager, but I got nowhere. Our apartment has...

A friend of mine is going to Samana in January. She lives in Toronto. We have been trying to figure out the best route to take. Which airport should she fly into? Puerto Plata, Santiago, Santo Domingo? I believe the bus from Puerto Plata leaves the terminal at 7am, but any flight won't get...

Does anyone have any contact names/numbers for realtors that work in the Costambar area? Thanks, Maryanne

11 more nights and my family and I will be descending upon POP! I'm thinking of things to do with some of the group while in POP. I've been go-karting before with my daughter and we enjoyed it. So, I was thinking that I should bring the family over for the afternoon. If they don't...

Is horseback riding in Costambar still available? Where do I go once I'm in Costambar for more information? Any idea of the cost? Also, does the gym across from Buddie's sell day passes? Cost? I'm planning a trip for a large group and the teenagers are interested in horseback riding and the...

Does anyone have a contact number for Buddy's in Costambar? Any chance they have an email address? Any help would be great appreciated! Thanks, Maryanne

Good morning Folks! I took a last minute trip down to POP over this past weekend (June 12th to 16th). It was short but sweet, as always. I flew from Toronto to Miami and then Miami to POP via American Airlines. I was told by AA that I was not allowed locks on my luggage and so, to ensure...

I need some advice and I'm sure that there are several members on this board that can help me out. Although I am far from the age of retirement, I often think about my plans anyways. I would eventually like to own an apartment in Costambar because after all my trips over the past 2 years, I...

I?m newbie to this forum, but by no means a newbie to the DR. Over the past 2 years, I have fallen in love with the DR. I have made 8 separate trips to the DR and next week, on April 17th, my daughter and I will be back in POP. I wanted to share some of my experiences with you and so, I...

Can anyone assist me, please? I would like to buy a used computer system. If all else fails, then I guess I will have to buy a new one. I'm in the Puerto Plata area but I'm willing to travel around as long as the deal is worth it. Can anyone recommend some places either in Puerto Plata...

Good morning from rainy Toronto! At least all the snow is gone...but I digress. I have a friend in Puerto Plata who is a 21 year old male Dominican. He is seeking some advice about what career he should ponder. Two years ago, he went back to high school and he graduated this past December...

I am a frequent traveller to Puerto Plata and I usually stay in Cofresi when I'm travelling alone (without my daughter). Normally, I just stay at Plaza Taina. I have also stayed in Costambar but the accomodation was a one bedroom only. I am hoping to be back in Puerto Plata for a week in...