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    Do small towns like Jarabacoa and Constanza have gyms??

    Do small towns like Jarabacoa and Constanza have gyms?? Are the gyms too simple and crowded?? Any names? addresses?
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    Where to eat, cocinas economicas??

    In Mexico, there is a type of restaurant called "cocina economica" which serves fast, simple, inexpensive meals for locals. I was wondering if this type of restaurants can be found in the DR.
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    Anyone working remotely from DR??

    Anyone working remotely from DR? What type of occupation do you have? How much do you earn? Working freelance or for a company?
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    Anyone currently studying at PUCMM??

    If anybody can provide advice on the following it'll be appreciated: 1. Is tuition for foreign students at PUCMM the same for all nationalities?? I have both Mexican and American nationalities. 2. How hard is it studying at PUCMM?? Too many projects/homework? Too fast-paced?? Can someone...
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    Getting a job in the US after graduating from PUCMM

    Is it possible for American citizens to get a good job in the US after studying a "Licenciatura, tecnologia or ingenieria" at PUCMM??? (I'm referring to a job related to their career). Or do Americans citizens who study in PUCMM have no other choice but to stay in DR and work there?? Also...
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    Base for exploring the pueblitos near Santiago

    Can anyone suggest a city from where I can explore the "pueblitos" in the MOUNTAINS near Santiago?? I have heard these have a cooler climate as well as some of them are said to be very beautiful and clean. Information on this forum regarding the names and location of these pueblitos is very...
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    Latin vs. non-Latin foreigners?? Who do the chicas prefer??

    I have never been to the DR and I was wondering if Dominican girls are as open to meeting Latin foreigners as much as they are to meeting non-Latin foreigners. I'm from Mexico and when I went to Brazil the middle class girls were very open to meeting me and very flirty even though I'm not...
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    Does Hotel Colonial in Santiago have internet access??

    Does Hotel Colonial in Santiago have internet access?? Does anybody know their website?? Any idea of what the current rates are ?? Thanks :)
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    Age difference in relationships

    Do younger Dominican women (18-22 years old) have a problem with dating 30-35 year old men?? I'm talking about serious relationships not the prostitute/customer type of relationship. Can Dominican women in that age range (18-22) actually feel attracted to men between 30-35 years old? I have...
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    The real Latin machismo???

    Found this article quite interesting even though I have been struggling since my late teens to get rid of my machismo because society considers it unacceptable. Maybe some aspects of machismo are positive and should be valued. http://buffaloreport.com/articles/031122.lopez.machismo.html
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    Renting a car for 3 months

    Is it possible to get a good discount if you rent a car for 3 months?? How much?? Also, what are the current rates like for the most economic cars with a/c ??
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    Northern Brazil vs. Dominican Republic

    Hi, I'm from Mexico and plan on visiting the DR and staying for three months. I have never been to the DR so I have no idea of what it's like, other than what I have read on the internet. I'm specially interested in the climate and culture. I have been to the Amazon region in Northern Brazil...
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    Wireless internet options in DR

    I will be in the DR for about 3 months and I need internet access, preferably high-speed and that can be set up immediately. I can't wait for a month for these people to install it. They say they have Flash Movil and some other services that you can access from your laptop in many of the...