

Stevenbow
American expat in Dominican Republic
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17
About me
American
Lives in Puerto Plata
Speaks English (native) Spanish (fluent)
Registration: 13 August 2020
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Real estate investment in dominican republic by Valerio78
Hello, I introduce myself, I'm Valerio and I write from Italy. I state that I am writing with google translate and therefore I apologize if sometimes incomprehensible words or disconnected phrases come out, but always better than my English ! :) ...

"Arguably the prettiest place on this island" is far denigrating anyone or anything! I may come back at a later date but out for now. denigrate verb [ T ] UK /ˈden.ɪ.ɡreɪt/ US /ˈden.ə.ɡreɪt/ ... Read More


Real estate investment in dominican republic by Valerio78
Hello, I introduce myself, I'm Valerio and I write from Italy. I state that I am writing with google translate and therefore I apologize if sometimes incomprehensible words or disconnected phrases come out, but always better than my English ! :) ...

I guess we have a different opinion of pretty and best. Happy new year. Read More


Real estate investment in dominican republic by Valerio78
Hello, I introduce myself, I'm Valerio and I write from Italy. I state that I am writing with google translate and therefore I apologize if sometimes incomprehensible words or disconnected phrases come out, but always better than my English ! :) ...

I have lived here 15 yrs been to every corner of the D.R. and speak the language fluently as well as traveled to over 40 countries. I have been married to my Dominican wife for 33 yrs. Read More


Real estate investment in dominican republic by Valerio78
Hello, I introduce myself, I'm Valerio and I write from Italy. I state that I am writing with google translate and therefore I apologize if sometimes incomprehensible words or disconnected phrases come out, but always better than my English ! :) ...

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What is the curfew policy regarding travel to from airport by brodies2013
My husband has a 6 am flight out of SDQ on Sunday.

Keep copies of Hotel reservations and plane tickets and any other back up materials to prove your reason for being on the road. You will surely get stopped, but they will let you go promptly with these materials. I have a friend that just got in ... Read More


2 cops trying to make a quick buck by cirock
It has been awhile since I was last on here. Not to make a long story a will get to the facts. I was on a date in Puerta Plata and the woman I was with plus my driver ended up in a bar. 3 guys were harassing my woman and we ended up in a brawl. My ...

No real way to confirm based on the information provided. We could assume all day long and you know what that does. I have been here 15 yrs and never experienced anything like that. Maybe you were getting crazy and deserved to be arrested ? All you ... Read More


to become a resident of DR or not by 49north
my mother has owned a place in Caberete for approximatly 8 years and is now thinking of staying there permanatly. my question is wether or not she should become a resident of the DR or not. any input would be appreciated

Correct. Go to the bank and ask the requirements. The newer money laundering (new world order) laws make it challenging, Banco Popular has the hardest rules for business acct. Best to you, S Read More


to become a resident of DR or not by 49north
my mother has owned a place in Caberete for approximatly 8 years and is now thinking of staying there permanatly. my question is wether or not she should become a resident of the DR or not. any input would be appreciated

I am confident yes, however getting a comml bank account may be the challenge. Lots of red tape with these money laundering laws. Read More


Podiatrist Recommendation on North Coast by Jgolak
Looking for good podiatrist in Sosua, Cabarete or Puerto Plata. English speaking would be preferable. Also helpful if he/she would accept Humano insurance (nice but not a requirement). Is one available at the CMC clinic is Sosua? Thanks!!!

Go to HOMS in Stgo. I cant remember his name but spoke English and was a real pro. Read More


Relocation Tours now offered in Caribbean and Latin American ? by Stevenbow
Does anyone have any feedback about the relocations tours now being offered around Latin America and the Caribbean? I used to take friends and acquaintances around the north coast to show them the possibilities and to discuss the does and ...

I know Denise she is now a realtor. I was talking about Dominican Relocation Tours, I am seeing them everywhere and was curious about it. Thanks for the response. Read More


Relocation Tours now offered in Caribbean and Latin American ? by Stevenbow
Does anyone have any feedback about the relocations tours now being offered around Latin America and the Caribbean? I used to take friends and acquaintances around the north coast to show them the possibilities and to discuss the does and ...

I am going to make the referral and see how it turns out. These guys in D.R. have been doing it for years but stated that they have now commercialized the tour. \ Read More

Relocation Tours now offered in Caribbean and Latin American ?
Does anyone have any feedback about the relocations tours now being offered around Latin America and the Caribbean? I used to take friends and acquaintances around the north coast to show them the possibilities and to discuss the does and ... Read More


International Phone Service by SFP203
Good morning; There was a thread back in 2015 about this topic but I wanted to get a more recent set of comments/suggestions. I will be living in Sousa and the house I have has internet included. My challenge is that I will need to make (and ...

I live in Cabarete and for the last 15 years have been using Ring Central. It offer free calls to USA and econo calls to the Caribbean. it has been extremely reliable and my cost is $60.00+ call fees to other than USA per month with a Miami Phone ... Read More


BMCargo comes to Cabrera by WillieWeb
Opened 4 days ago...... near the square in the new building across from the church.... corner near Caribe Tours I opened an account today

BM cargo has been great to Cabarete for both paper and merchandise. They brought a commercial treadmill once and it was in perfect shape condition upon arrival. I cant say the same using numerous others. They also charge by the once for letters and ... Read More


Home schooling by kaydeevee
Hello everyone. I am a qualified teacher from the UK and have decided to home school my children this coming school year. I wanted to hear from anyone who has done similar and what the experience was like? My main concern is the following school ...

Both of our children attended the local intl school for first five years and then did a modern education program online. Was the best educational decision we ever made. They got their socialization while surfing, kiting and playing football ... Read More