Andy Smith
@Scuba Andy
English expat in Dominican Republic
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37 posts
Contacts
6
About me
English
Lives in Bavaro
Speaks English Spanish and some French
Registration: 05 May 2012
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New members of the Dominican Republic forum, introduce yourselves here - 2020 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Dominican Republic forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us ...
Hi Namarra. We have lived in Punta Cana for 7 years now and are just about to sell our house and move to Jarabacoa.. If you need any information about the area I would be happy to help. Read More
See you in Jarabacoa by Pierre Rep Dom
Hello. I'M an animator at the French forum in the Dominican Republic. I propose to know, as well as the French, but also the Spanish, as well as the English, who are linked by the site Expat.com. We Will Leave the virtual aspect of the ...
You Star.. Thank you Read More
See you in Jarabacoa by Pierre Rep Dom
Hello. I'M an animator at the French forum in the Dominican Republic. I propose to know, as well as the French, but also the Spanish, as well as the English, who are linked by the site Expat.com. We Will Leave the virtual aspect of the ...
Hi Pierre.. Yo se que este post es un poco viejo pero quiero saber si hay informacion o un blog como eso sobre viviendo en Jarabacoa. Queremos mover A JARABACOA y necisitamos conocer el area y personas que viven alla antes.. Muchas gracia Andy Read More
Jarabacoa by Launica
Does anyone have info about jarabacoa they could share? Population? Roads? Banks? Grocery stores? Services? Etc...
Hey there.. Thanks for that.. I think we will be looking at buying land in a gated area but still in the open.. Somewhere with 24 hr security.. Realise we will have to pay a maintenace fee but safety is more important. Those break ins with guns are ... Read More
Jarabacoa by Launica
Does anyone have info about jarabacoa they could share? Population? Roads? Banks? Grocery stores? Services? Etc...
I have lived in the DR for nigh on 20 years now, most recently in Punta Cana / Bavaro and prior in Cabarete Puerto Plata.. I am now getting weary of the heat and my wife and I are looking to retire to Jarabacoa or some other mountainous area where ... Read More
New members of the Dominican Republic forum, introduce yourselves here - 2020 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Dominican Republic forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us ...
There are many banks here that wil change pesos to dollars and also casa de cambios ... or money exchange shops. You can also have a $ account here too. Read More
New members of the Dominican Republic forum, introduce yourselves here - 2020 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Dominican Republic forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us ...
Hey there.. There is a mechanic called Greg in Sosua and he is very good at locating very reliable and trustworthy cars as he checks them himself.. Gregs Garage.. Ask any expat in the Sosua area and they are bound to know him Read More
Strange Situation (Please Help) by JungleL
I'm at the edge of my sanity here and was wondering if anyone would be able to assist me at all. So the situation is as follows; about two years ago my father (a British citizen) kinda took off on my family and moved to the Dominican Republic ...
Hi there.. I live in Bavaro and have not heard of any UK cit dying. Normally if there is a murder it will be everywhere but if natural causes not so.. Here is an e mail address of the British foreign office that you can try.. She was very helpful ... Read More
Can someone please comment on all the various courier services in D.R. by PARADISECAT
Greetings guys. I know this topic has been mentioned before, but was wondering if some of the main contributors could list the various courier services and the experiences they have had, both good and bad. I recall a few members raving about one ...
I have used BM Cargo and have not had any problems with them.. They are located in the New Mall on the side of the Sunix gas station Read More
Any families in Punta Cana? by Jamiemelissa
Hi! Are there any Americans with children living in Punta Cana on this forum? Would love to know you and learn from your experiences!
Just saw your profile and saw you like golf and are an investor.. I love golf although have not played here yet and am an independent trader of the forex market from my home office. Looks like we have some things in common to start with Looking ... Read More
Any families in Punta Cana? by Jamiemelissa
Hi! Are there any Americans with children living in Punta Cana on this forum? Would love to know you and learn from your experiences!
Hey there... Great to hear from you.. Would love to meet you and your family.. Contact me on smithajd@hotmail.com nearer the time when you are here and we can arrange something.. Andy Read More
Car accident yesterday! by planner
Yes, I had a car accident yesterday. We have had a lot of questions lately about driving and insurance so here is a first hand account! I was driving north at 11:40 am, slowed at the entrance to Universidad O Y M and stopped, I looked and ...
So glad to see you are OK..It seems you got off lightly in this instance as many times multiple witnesses come forward to counter the extranjero's account in support of the victim and the foreigner is required to pay an awful lot of money to ... Read More
Any families in Punta Cana? by Jamiemelissa
Hi! Are there any Americans with children living in Punta Cana on this forum? Would love to know you and learn from your experiences!
I know..LOL Read More