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Hola everyone :classic: I sometimes hang out at the Malecon Center. On the first floor, there is a Tony Roma's, several banks, and a high-end shoe store for women. On the second floor is the Majestic casino, a Bon's ice cream store, a cigar store, a hair salon, an electronics store, and a...

Hola everyone :classic: I had breakfast at Hotel Conde De Penalba with my great friends from Canada. Both the food and service were excellent. And I recommend that you eat outside of the restaurant. Enjoy the nice weather while eating. A nice view of El Conde from the restaurant...

Hola everyone :classic: I went to Expreso Jade for lunch. There are around 40 dishes to choose from. The food is prepared quickly and the staff is very nice and serves you well. However, the food was just average. I once went to another Chinese restaurant in Santo Domingo called "Chino...

Hola everyone :classic: A baseball promotion going on in the DR. Pedro Martinez I have a long way to go lol :chinese: David Ortiz

Hola everyone :classic: There is a Dominican song that uses the slang, "Alante, Alante". It actually means, "Moving forward". But you can also use it to mean "Awesome" or "Wonderful". For example, one time David Ortiz hit a homer at Yankee stadium, and I shout out, "Alante, Alante". A...

Metro Bus Hola everyone :chinese: From Santiago to Santo Domingo, I took the Metro. The bus arrived 30 minutes late. I do not know why. When I got on the bus, all lights were turned off and there were neither a movie nor music being played. So I was able to take a nice nap. As this...

Caribe Tours Hola everyone :classic: I took Caribe Tours from Sosua to Santo Domingo. There is no Metro bus station in Sosua. Pros Departed and arrived on time The temperature was just right and you can adjust it The seats are comfortable Cons They had a movie on so I had...

Siempre Sol Hola everyone :classic: I stopped by Siempre Sol with a Canadian friend of mine. This place is run by a guy name Herman. Its a nice place to drink, grab a bite, go for a swim, and chill under the sun. :chinese: I usually have the burger, fries and beer for 150 pesos...

Hola everyone :classic: The Acropolis Mall is an upscale shopping mall in Santo Domingo. For those of you who are driving, you can park where the Outback sign is. There will be a guy who will look after your car. Just give him 20 pesos when you come back Make a right turn here to park...

Hola everyone :classic: El Conde is a nice area to chill and grab a drink (or a bite). This place is quiet on Sunday since most of the stores are closed. But its nice to go on an afternoon. This is where I go to extend my stay in the DR :bunny:

Hard Rock Cafe Hola everyone :chinese: I met up with three of my great Canadian friends for lunch. Address,..... Calle El Conde #103 Entre Calle Isabel La Catolica y Arzobispo Mezino Frente a la Catedral Telephone: 809-686-7771 Avoid going on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday night...

Hola everyone :classic: I always heard all this talk about the famous breakfast and ribs from Rocky's. So I just had to go!!! :classic: Very delicious indeed!!! Rocky, it was great to meet you. You have a fantastic restaurant!!! Entrance to Rocky's I can already smell those yummy...

The monument was very clean and nice (compared to the past). Inside the monument are guards and a tour guide in a Red-colored outfit. She asked me if I wanted to tour the area but I had to catch the Metro back to Santo Domingo. I wish I had more time. The last time I visited here was two...

Hola everyone :classic: I had a quick stop in Santiago and I was extremely hungry (as always). lol So I went to Kukara Macara. This place becomes very busy at night (especially on a Friday and the weekends). But I went on a weekday afternoon so there were only around five people. Great...

Hola everyone :classic: I would like to have a better understanding about the Dominican Republic (especially the people). So what offends Dominicans? For example, is it okay to hug your friend's baby? Or if you give a present to a Dominican, what kind of present must one avoid giving...

Hola everyone :) Como estas? Any Dominicans in South Korea? I will be visiting Seoul from June 9th until the 16th. But I prefer to visit Santo Domingo and drink a whole bunch of Presidente's. LOL :bunny: Here is an interesting article I found. It is an interview with the Ambassador of the...

He's just a kid!!! Geez..... Left or right? Left or right? President Bush is the only U.S. President with an MBA. He went to the Harvard Business School. OHHHHHHHH NOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! The following program is rated R. Just trying to save a life. That is very very very...

It looks like the Red Sox have another young, talented and rising star......Willy Mo Pena~~~ :bunny: :classic: Ramirez, Ortiz, and Pena.....what a trio!!! :classic: Games: 28 At-bats: 84 Runs: 9 Hits: 27 Doubles: 9 Homers: 4 RBIs: 17 Batting Average: .321 On-base percentage: .368

Hola everyone :classic: Here is my trip report. Enjoy!!! :) Day 1, May 10th, 2006 (Wednesday) I arrived at the airport in Santo Domingo. I took the 6:30am flight out (American Airlines) of JFK and arrived in Santo Domingo at 9:45am. The flight arrived 30 minutes ahead of schedule. I...

Here we go again......another Red Sox vs. Yankees series!!! :classic: Anyone going to the game tomorrow? I'll be wearing my Schilling jersey. Pictures from the Red Sox vs. Devil Rays game I went to a few weeks ago. Big Pappi, David Ortiz is coming back to the Bronx...