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    Mailing small packages to Puerto Plata

    I would like to send small packages to a friend in Puerto Plata. Is the Dominican Mail/Postal Service reliable? She has a Postal Office close by in her neighborhood of Montellano. FedEx, UPS and DHL do not seem to service her area. She seems to believe that the post office in her...
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    What is the best beach closest to SD (the capital) that is NOT BocaChica???

    What is the best beach closest to SD (the capital) that is NOT BocaChica??? I love Santo Domingo but not Boca Chica. The water is great but the constant assault by vendors is too much for me. I need some peace and quiet. I travel alone and speak Spanish so I guess I am the perfect target for...
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    Best "sastres" (tailors) for men. Best men's clothing stores in DR.

    I think dominican executives, musicians and politicians are some of the best dressed men in the caribbean. What are the best men's clothing stores in the DR? How about tailors ("sastres") for custom made men's shirts and suits?