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    2nd Time to DR

    Hello Boarders, :bunny: I am returning once again to the DR, again on the North coast. I plan to move around a little, POP-Santiago-Sosua-Cabarete. No All-inclusives this time for me. I will be out & about as you all know from my last trip. I hope to meet more of you this trip. Only two weeks...
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    Deja Vu

    Hello everyone, It has been a long time since I have spent any time on the board. I must apologize to all but, especially to BushBaby. He was a very gracious host on my first visit to the DR. I am contemplating returning soon as I have been working very hard and many many hours. Also, a shout...
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    Photo Links for my trip

    Here are the corresponding photo links. I am trying to keep up with the reports. I will write better articles on "worldisround" later! I hope you all enjoy. I at least owe you all for all the help you gave me! Anyone who has questions, feel free to private message me...
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    Trip report - Day # 3

    Day #3-Thursday, July 24, 2003 I awake this morning @ 7 AM, because I am not sure what time I am being picked up for my catamaran cruise. A quick shower and apply 30 SPF all over. I know I will spend most of the day in the sun. I pack a few things in my backpack, underwater camera, sunscreen...
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    Trip reoprt- Part 2

    Day #2-Wednesday, July 23, 2003 Waking up early and excited to explore new horizons. Its 9 am, quick shower and off to breakfast. Then I go to guest services so I can book some excursions around Puerto Plata. The very nice gal @ the desk informs me I have to book thru my representative. I...
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    Coral Marien Review

    Hello Everyone! I just returned from 9days/8nights @ the Coral marien by Hilton. Excellent resort. Book your trip there and you will not be disappointed. I will post a full review later. If anyone has any questions? Please PM me or post here and I will try to be as helpful as possible!
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    Just returned from 1st trip to DR

    I have a trip report to write and indeed I feel I must, due to all the help I received from all of you on the forum. I also have a question for the veteran posters. Before I write my trip report, Should I keep it brief and simple or would you like a daily account of my trip and the places I...
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    Finally I am on my way

    Thank you all Dr1ers, Your information has me psyched and comfortable for my first trip to the DR. Especially Bushbaby, Hillbilly and Johnsr. Thank you! Many more of you have been helpful also, Thanks to all!! I will give you full report on my return. Hopefully plenty of good reading. I am...
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    Cambio of Dollars to Pesos

    I am arriving in POP on Tuesday. Where is the best places to exchange my dollars to pesos? I have been following the peso since early May! Some of the reviews do not even come close to what has been posted as far as the excahnge. Can I expect a great difference depending where I exchange my...
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    Almost there!!

    Hey DR1ers, I am alomost there. Arriving on tuesday July 23rd in POP. Looking forward to a great time. Hillbilly and Bushbaby, I am looking forward to playing golf with you guys. Did Bushbaby set up the tee times? I will PM him and try to get his number to call him when I arrive. Can anyone...
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    Wild on "E"

    I will be there in about two weeks. I have not seen the wild "E" version on DR. I plan to make my own private version on partying in DR. I will get around and see the sights and hopefully meet as many people as possible. Looking forward to seeing it for myself. "Read it, Dream it, Live it, Love...
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    American Airline weekend getaways

    Miami, FL (MIA) Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic (POP) $199 Today's American Airlines Domestic & International Net SAAver Weekend Getaway Fares email offer is valid for travel next weekend. Domestic Departure dates: June 20 - 21, 2003. International Departure dates: June 18 - 20, 2003...
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    First time In DR

    Hello everyone, Can anyone help me with making a choice in where to visit in the Dr for the first time. I want to play golf, relax, get a tan, sightsee and party a little. I am also interested in possibly meeting some of the local women. I will be traveling as a single male. Which would be...