@mpatti65
American looking for information about Dominican Republic
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Lives in middletown ct.
Registration: 07 October 2013
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Rainy Season by mpatti65
Well now that the rainy season is upon you. How about the outbreak of Dengue Fever. At this time, a severe out break is along the Honduras and Nicaragua Border,Honduras is of epedimic size for rthe last several years, causing 18 deaths.With Haiti ...
:nothappyHi Bob K and Planner. Oh wow I didn't know the toll was that bad. Several African nations are having death tolls that bad too. I wasn't sure if the North Coast was going to get hard like the Metro urban areas. My pals in Nicarauga blame it ... Read More
Rainy Season
Well now that the rainy season is upon you. How about the outbreak of Dengue Fever. At this time, a severe out break is along the Honduras and Nicaragua Border,Honduras is of epedimic size for rthe last several years, causing 18 deaths.With Haiti ... Read More
Healthcare in Dominican Republic by Julien
Hi, how does the healthcare system work in Dominican Republic ? Is it efficient ? What are the main differences between public and private sectors? Is it recommended to purchase private health insurance in Dominican Republic ? Thanks in ...
Hi Planner, Mark here again.Well i totally you got to have a insurance plan.Now i was looking on line and i see alot of those expat insurance plans.From what i'm reading I don't need one of those, hey they are pricey. If I can get a plan like you ... Read More
Get a new Drivers License in Puerto Rico? by Jonathanp55
So I have an expired license from Indiana (expired April 17 2012) and I want to exchange it in Ponce Puerto Rico. I was wondering, first, what tests I will have to take and how much it will cost. Or can I just trade the license in . Also, the ...
I believe Puerto Rico only has reciprocity on Driver's Licenses with a few states, which means that if you get a PR license and later move to a state that doesn't do reciprocity with PR, then you'd have to take some sort of test in that new state in ... Read More
Now the Bad News. Somewhat.
Well with Chase bank now stopping all transfers of money from the Us to any country on November 17th,and it is precived that all other banks will follow suit, and it is rumored that many banks throughout the world will not open new accounts to ... Read More
Expat blog gatherings in Puerto Rico by Julien
Hi all! What about meeting the other Puerto Rico Expat.com members in real life? Organizing an Expat.com meet up would be an excellent way to know them! :) An Expat.com meet up can be a diner gathering, having coffee, a bring and share in a ...
You know its a good idea to start,and have regular meetings say once a month.Other forums and countries,Like in the Philippines have a big expat forum,and meetings. And your right, USAer's are just gringo's, and not expat's in the true form.But you ... Read More
Can a man and a woman be JUST friends? by hutkgjf
Can a man and a woman be JUST friends?
Hi, well yes you can just be friends. The trouble start's when one of the friends, starting seeing the friend as more then just a friend,and the other just want's to be friends. Tyhen thats called being in love all by yourself.and thats not any fun ... Read More
what is the best age difference for marriage? by denise cherry
I am in a serious relationship which has a 26year difference between us. I get mixed reviews from people in both my country and my boyfriends country. I know love and stability matter but I wonder does age too? So let me ask, in ur opinion which ...
age is just a number, but i do believe you both have some of the same likes for it to work also.Mark Read More
Tea or Coffee? by ChatMom
Do you like Tea or Coffee ?:)
well i do drinki mostly coffee, i do like tea now and then,in the summer i like iced tea or ice coffee. Read More
Coca Cola or Pepsi ? by DWSA
Hey All, Do you like Coca Cola or Pepsi ?
actually Doctor Pepper. Read More
To marry or not to marry? that's the question by The Loner
I'm getting closer to the age of 30,it's time to make important decisions in life and one of them is finding a wife. I've never had a female friend, let alone a girlfriend, And i know nothing about them but I've been observing closer friends and ...
Actually he's the lucky one. But i do think everyone should experienc4e love at least once in their life. My moving overseas is not to have any relationship with anyone, except friends only,and I will be upfront with that. Just having friends, ... Read More
Do you believed in a long distance love affair? by JasfurJQ
If you really destine to each other, why not.
If you really destine to each other, why not.Been there tried that, they don't work. Read More
Not Sure What to get as a Visa
Hi everyone, well now here's a question about visa'a. Ok, so there are 2, hospitals for sale one near Manila, the Other one in Bacoor. Both are secondary hospitals. Well ansyways, what kind of a visa should I explore, a retirement visa, i am 65, or ... Read More
Hey Guys and Gals
Ok, now theres a hospital for sale in Jordan,I already passed up 3 for sale in the P.I. What kind of visa would i need for that, going into business? Its just a idea, I have to check out.Thanks.Mark Read More
new guy by markpa
:o Hi, well i'm new on here, so thought i better say6 hi to all. I'm mark, i'm 65 and live in one of the worst place's in nevada, Reno. I'm looking for a place i can again call home, and its certainly not in the 50 state's,so why not Puerto Rico. ...
Thanks alot guys for your wise words of wisdom.The P. R. is proberly my best bet. The only one problem I have it still has the taste of the good old USA in it.Thats what me and 10,000's of thousands of us in the USA, are trying to escape every ... Read More