Kalelklein
American expat in Dominican Republic
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About me
American
Lives in Santiago de los Caballeros, Sa
Speaks English & Spanish
Registration: 02 March 2018
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The must-try activities in Dominican Republic by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Moving to the Dominican Republic is an exciting opportunity to discover a new culture and try things you might not even have heard of before. To make sure other expats and expats-to-be do not miss a thing, would you be able to ...
Hello my dear Expats! Based on experience: What are the activities everyone must try at least once in Dominican Republic? I tried 'Los 27 charcos' the 27 waterfalls, it was something to remember, you gotta hike your way up one waterfall ... Read More
Renting in Santiago by Harry19076
I spent three months in Sosua and to rent there, I provided a one-month security deposit and the first month rent. But, I have been told that in Santiago and even Santo Domingo a "co-signer" will probably be needed or several months of ...
Great question! It really depends if you rent through an agency or a real state agent representing the property then most likely they will ask for 3 months deposit, one for them and the other two for you to be given back once you move out. They ... Read More
Children integration in a new school in Dominican Republic by Bhavna
Hello everyone, Moving abroad can be particularly hard on children. For any parent planning a move to the Dominican Republic, it is of utmost importance to make sure they do everything in their power to make sure their childrenÂ’s transition is as ...
Hello my dear Expats! First, you should have your child's previous school records to help understand his/her educational level with their transition. Second, it would help to hire a Spanish tutor for your child if they don't speak the ... Read More
Cheapest cities in Dominican Republic by Bhavna
Hello everyone, Budget is an important consideration when moving to the Dominican Republic. Ideally, expats would settle down in a city in Dominican Republic where the cost of living is low but where they could also enjoy a decent quality of ...
Hello, my dear Expats! I Have only had the opportunity to live in two cities, Puerto plata and Santiago. Which one is cheaper? Well that really depends the section of the city you choose to live in. For example in Puerto plata the closer you ... Read More
Being convincing to an employer in Dominican Republic by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Finding a job in Dominican Republic is no easy feat. From applying for a job all the way to job interviews, the etiquette can be different abroad. Specially job interviews, that can already be pretty daunting, can feel even worse ...
Do Expats share job opportunities? If they have that would be a hot topic. Read More
Being convincing to an employer in Dominican Republic by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Finding a job in Dominican Republic is no easy feat. From applying for a job all the way to job interviews, the etiquette can be different abroad. Specially job interviews, that can already be pretty daunting, can feel even worse ...
Hello my dear Expats! I gotta be honest jobs in the D.R. don't pay much. You may find a job that pays 35,000 pesos a month, you may...but even of you did that won't be enough to make it by. What most people do that speak English fluently ... Read More