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    Dominican Work Visa - Pls Help

    please help as i am unfamiliar with this aspect of DR life. I am currently interviewing for a banking position in DR that offers no relocation. the position is good and the pay is still being negotiated, but my biggest concern is obtaining a work visa to work legally in DR. normally i...
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    Places to go in Long Beach

    i'm going back to Puerto Plata after being gone for almost 3months (super long time for me) and i'm looking forward to seeing the new Long Beach and the progress with the roads (if any). i don't know much about Long Beach other than driving past there all the time and occasionally going to...
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    dominican residency - is it true......

    i've been traveling back and forth from DR to the US for many many years and i've never found a need to obtain residency in DR. in reading thru the forum, which i think is GREAT, i have found little information about what would be my main motivation for obtaining residency - importing household...
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    Roads in POP

    well, it appears the Road construction in POP has gotten worse and not better. as i sit here and ponder my next trip and can't help but dread the drive from the airport to costambar. sure i can cut off a big chunk by taking the malecon, but then there are my trips to JOse Luis Market that will...
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    road construction in puerto plata main road

    for those of you who are down there now, how is the road construction in puerto plata going. i've been gone a month and when i left it was still a disaster. any news on this?
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    Dominicans and Cell Phone - what a horror!!!

    What is it with dominicans and cell phones? i know that we are living in a society dominated by mass communication and the need to be connected at all times, but i think things in DR are getting rediculous. it doesn't matter if it's the cashier at the super market, the teller at the bank, the...
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    what if fiance is in north coast

    question, if applying for k-1 visa will the interview be in santo domingo??? if fiance lives in puerto plata then they would have to travel to the capital for interview? will i have to be there too? is this the only time? thanks
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    university in puerto plata

    does anyone know the name of the new university opening up in puerto plata across from costambar?
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    Sankie strikes again

    just when i thought i had been sheltered from witnessing sankie behavior i was graced by the beauty of a genius sankie at work. i was in puerto plata for just over a month and just got back 2 days ago ( i visit every 1-2months). anyway, while at my local beach i was informed by the bartender...