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Wondering if this Road -hwy 107 thru Pedro Sanchez - is drivable in a Toyota Corolla? We're driving up to Miches from Bavaro tomorrow but I'd prefer to drive back to San Pedro thru the interior if possible. I've read a few posts, from 2023, about this area but not clear if you need a 4 x4, or...

Wondering if anyone knows the condition of this route; Carr Hato Mayor El Puerto to San Geronimo, the 66 to Bayaguana, then the 23 to Hwy 7. We may only have our car, not a SUV. We never gone further west than our campo near Dos Rios and I hope to avoid back tracking to get to the North Coast...

My husband flew to Punta Cana from Canada on December 27 to visit family while I decided to stay in the cold white north until Covid is more under control. Last night we were talking about the possible new requirement, for negative covid test, when he comes back to Canada in late January. In the...

We will be in LT in January and wonder if there are any places to volunteer. I have tried to search the forums but haven't found anything in LT. Any info / links would would be appreciated. Thanks

Dec 16 Arrived La Romana. My husband's friend took me to the apartment I rented to wind down for a week in Bayahibe (Tamarindo Dominicus). My hubby was worried that the gifts (perfume, clothes) might have been stolen from my luggage but all arrived and his friend told me there had been a huge...

Does anyone know the name of the school/college/institute in Boca Chica where one can also learn english. A fellow DR1er emailed me the information earlier this year but I have managed to loose his email and any links to the school. I have found the website for "Instituto Tecnol?gico de Las...

If they have a valid visitors visa to Canada.... If anyone knows for sure, the answer would be greatly appreciated. I cannot find the list of countries that I know is somewhere in the DR1 forums. thanks

Has anyone dealt with this organization? This is the company listed in item 9 of the CIC Permanent Resident ... check list. I have just sent them an email as I could not book the general test on-line. After reading the U.K. related post/thread re: english language testing, I am praying for...

How is the road from PUJ to Samana? Is it easy to get local transportation? How long would it take? I am looking at google map and see various options, 104 along the coast or inland... Thanks

Has anyone tried to get sponsor a temporary worker (to Canada) lately? My husband and I (mostly me) will soon be going through the process, first we will start by getting a Labour Market Opinion from HRSDC and then if they approve it we will do the CIC paperwork. I was wondering if anyone has...

Does anyone know how much it costs to get this document in the D.R.? The Dominican embassy in Ottawa charged us $100US last year and who knows how much it will be this year. On another note Amercian Airlines charged us $60US return for their unaccompanied minor service last year and this...

Was wondering people's opinions on buying the additional car insurance? Is it advisable or necessary? These are the rates from the National website Loss Damage Waiver (15.00 US$ per day) Personal Accident Insurance (4.75 US$ per day) Deductible Protection (0.00 US$ per day) Tire and...

My husband and I would like to buy a 1 bedroom apt or condo in Juan Dolio. Alternatively we have considered buying property and building ourselves. We are interested in hearing from anyone who has bought an apt or property there recently. Are there many properties for sale? Many new...

I am wondering if anyone has any information on where to get a good price, as well as the necessary medical coverage, for immigrants to Canada. So far I have found prices around $450 CDN, for the 3 month coverage, for my husband and step son. If anyone knows of any better deals I would...