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    Public storage- santiago

    I'm looking to send back most of my personal items back to Miami. In the meantime, I needed to look for a storage company that would keep my boxes dried, bug free and safe until I can sort out the shipper (Freight Company to deliver to Miami). I'm looking for this type of storage in Santiago...
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    Colombian Restaurant-Rancho Alegre Campestre

    I don't think many peole know about this little cool (Campestre) hide-away Colombian restaurant in Santiago (gurabo). We were three couples (2 dominican's and 1 Colombian) on Harley's. Upon arriving we loved having the security/safety (away from the road parking -inside the Ranch). The layback...
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    reasonable pay for a local house keeper in STI

    I'm looking at hiring a housekeeper in Santiago (not a live in) possibly 4 to 5 days a week. What is a reasonable rate offered to housekeepers? I live in a ranch type home, that would require the basic cleaning and house duties (e.i mopping, dusting, light laundry-includes a washing machine...
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    Yoga or Tie-chi groups (Santiago)

    Greetings, I will be relocating to Santiago de los 30 Caballeros at the end of the month (Nov) and was wondering if anyone knows of a Yoga Organization/ Tie chi (for possible retreats or daily sessions) and a Vegan group in the area. I've tried the internet to see all organizations located in...
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    Blding Costs for beach cabins

    I'm in the process of purchasing a beach front lot Southwest region of the country). Water & electricity runs near the property. This is a family Investment for a vacation hang-out. I'm creating a budget for the family and was wondering on the building costs for a 2 or 3 (1room)) rustic cabins...
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    cozy sm hotel in Sto.domingo

    I will be visiting Sto. Domingo with my son (27yrs) on March 13 - 17 2008. Any suggestions on a historical type motel. I don't always like the 5* luxury grand hotels when I visit different countries (to touristy)... I like to feel my living area as native as possible; when possible. I would have...
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    What Brought you Here?

    I recently moved to the Dominican Republic from Miami Florida. While researching for almost 3 years before moving, I came across this great tool (source of information for most of us who only had heard about DR as an economical all inclusive vacation spot in the Caribbean). Once I finally...
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    To be correct-Potluck Party

    I'm planning a party and don't want to ofend or predispose my guest. In the states it is typical to attend a Potluck B-day party, however I'm not sure how the Dominicans would take it? The party will be held on a rooftop (outdoors) overlooking the Malecon,the theme is (Hawaiian- Tropical). I...
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    Inexpensive Party Supplies

    Good morning to all. I'm not sure if this is the correct place to ask the following: I'm coordinating a B-day Party for Nov 24/07 (husbands 53rd) and needed to get the best prices for the following: Theme: Hawaiian or Tropical - Rectangular Buffet table (aprox. 6ft?) - fold up chairs (20) -...
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    Receiving US Mail

    Just moved from Miami, need all my mail fowarded to Sto. Domingo. Anyother form aside from DHL and FedEx? Tx's:rolleyes: