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    Woman - What to wear in Santo Domingo

    I am sure this message board has received this several times. What should a young lady (28) like me wear in Santo Domingo? I really like to wear shorts and tank tops in the summer time. But as I read travel guides it is recommended not to do that since it is considered to be "loose". I don't...
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    DR vs. DR1

    I have been reading some of the threads and noticed in some conversations there is mention of a time "before DR1". What was DR and what is DR1 which I am assuming is now? Is there truly a difference? Politics? The electric/water hikes?? Please clearify to a soon-to-be visitor/gringo!!
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    I Want to Study Abroad in Santo Domingo, DR

    Hi! I want to study abroad in Santo Domingo, DR for about three months and study Spanish through my US school (goal to become fluent). And I have come across a barrier on maintaining my expenses in the US (car & house pymt) and paying for "accredited" school in the DR (this is the only way the...
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    High Maintenance in Santo Domingo

    Hi! I may be considered "high maintenance" once you read my questions. But they are important to me. I am planning to study abroad in Santo Domingo for three months and wanted to know the following: Is there bottled water there by Aquafina? What type of commercial shopping is there in the...