Menu
Expat.com
freeperson

@freeperson

Serial expat

Canadian looking for information about Nicaragua

Forum

201 posts

Contacts

36

About me

Canadian

Lives in Managua, Managua

Speaks i speak English French trying to learn Spanish

Registration: 03 February 2019

Activity

freeperson replied to a thread
8 months ago
crbooks

Living in Costa Rica certainly has its advantages! by crbooks

The lower cost of living is one of them. And having a lower cost of living will help you do the things you enjoy like dining out frequently, traveling, and going out for drinks with friends. Without having to sacrifice your other expenses like your ...

freeperson

@crbooksGood day We are a Canadian couple looking to visit CR in the harsh Canadian winter We will cook at home and shop locally Looking for a rental apartment in a safe not expensive area with a walking distance to the beach .Thank-you Read More

freeperson replied to a thread
9 months ago
freeperson

Spending few months in Costa Rica by freeperson

We Re Canadian couple looking to spend Canadian winter in Costa Rica will buy from local and cook at home looking for safe not expensive area to rent walking distance to beach and market.been to Dominican Republic it was okay for our budget Need ...

freeperson

Hi can you please explain You two are already screwed with the belief to buy from Costarricenses Read More

freeperson created a thread
9 months ago

Spending few months in Costa Rica

We Re Canadian couple looking to spend Canadian winter in Costa Rica will buy from local and cook at home looking for safe not expensive area to rent walking distance to beach and market.been to Dominican Republic it was okay for our budget Need ... Read More

freeperson replied to a thread
last year
bretthahner

General questions and information wanted by bretthahner

Hello! My fiancé and I are considering a move to the boquete region, we are from the United States. although we have not traveled there as of yet it will be our honeymoon and we will be looking at areas to consider moving to along with ...

freeperson

safe beaches for Canadian couples for one month visit?thks Read More

freeperson replied to a thread
last year
samramon

Why do so many people leave Costa Rica after moving there? by samramon

This question is often asked because while there are no absolute numbers it seems to be generally agreed that 30-60% of people move back to their home country within the first 5 years or so. I hope the moderators will allow this discussion because ...

freeperson

@samramonthks a lot for the info we are a Canadian couples we visited Dominican republic Las Terrenas it is kind of same problems but it was safe in a gated community , but u never mention anything about safety ? can we go walk at night to the ... Read More

freeperson replied to a thread
2 years ago
SFP203

Cell phone providers by SFP203

Who is the best cell phone service provider and is it easy to get a cell phone contract? What does one need to do/show to get a contract. Thanks

freeperson

@planner Good morningDo Claro have unlimited data for cell phone or how it works and how much in Las Terrenas?Thanks you Read More

freeperson replied to a thread
2 years ago
Covenant

Is Lyft available, or only Uber? by Covenant

I arrive Punta Cana tonight. Thinking I should add Uber app just in case. But if someone knows for sure there is Lyft I won’t add Uber to my plethora of apps. Thanks in advance.

freeperson

@exservdr Any are available in Las Terrenas?Thanks  Read More

freeperson replied to a thread
2 years ago
Covenant

Is Lyft available, or only Uber? by Covenant

I arrive Punta Cana tonight. Thinking I should add Uber app just in case. But if someone knows for sure there is Lyft I won’t add Uber to my plethora of apps. Thanks in advance.

freeperson

@bigbob20163 When u say moto taxi are they the  motorcycles? If yes they are not for long ride or to get you from the airport.Thanks  Read More

freeperson replied to a thread
2 years ago
Ian1272

Starlink Internet in the Dominican Republic Update … by Ian1272

Great news for those with poor internet service/provider for all that reside in the Dominican Republic.  https://www.tesmanian.com/blogs/tesmanian-blog/dr https://dominican.news/local/elon-musks-starlink-is-now-available-in-the-dominican-republic/

freeperson

Still like old aged  Read More

freeperson replied to a thread
2 years ago
Ian1272

Starlink Internet in the Dominican Republic Update … by Ian1272

Great news for those with poor internet service/provider for all that reside in the Dominican Republic.  https://www.tesmanian.com/blogs/tesmanian-blog/dr https://dominican.news/local/elon-musks-starlink-is-now-available-in-the-dominican-republic/

freeperson

@ddmcghee HiEveryone have physical address no? Read More

freeperson replied to a thread
2 years ago
Ian1272

Starlink Internet in the Dominican Republic Update … by Ian1272

Great news for those with poor internet service/provider for all that reside in the Dominican Republic.  https://www.tesmanian.com/blogs/tesmanian-blog/dr https://dominican.news/local/elon-musks-starlink-is-now-available-in-the-dominican-republic/

freeperson

@Rich1162 Here u talk about the frequency 2.4 and 5 Giga HertzBut this is not your internet speed  Read More

freeperson replied to a thread
2 years ago
WillieWeb

Hurricane Planning by WillieWeb

Here are some good tips for preparing for the hurricane season written by a fellow who has experience in the matter . This year (2021) is predicted to be another active one. ====================================================== I ...

freeperson

@lennoxnevHi to my understanding most of the hurricanes are in the summer before November am I right? Read More

freeperson replied to a thread
3 years ago
GuestPoster306

Hiring a REPUTABLE Lawyer by GuestPoster306

With all the legalities in purchasing property, even conducting personal business, what is the best way to be certain in hiring a lawyer you can trust? Is there a trusted online website based on location advertising legal services? Already leery of ...

freeperson

I use to deal with Pavlova for renting and legal advise +1 (829) 712-8009 very trustworthy call her and get more info from her my name is George Read More

freeperson replied to a thread
3 years ago
planner

Construction and Renovations by planner

This topic comes up ALL the time. We are always being asked about prices and processes. So lets have our own topic! I know a little bit about this but really our local expert is Lennox!!!! He is the go to guy about what is normal here, what ...

freeperson

Any earthquake ... Read More

freeperson replied to a thread
3 years ago
Cori Davidson

USA bank transfers to the Dominican by Cori Davidson

My husband and I are buying a summer home in Sosua. We need to find a bank near St. Louis, MO to have easy transfers for us. Any help would be appreciated. TIA

freeperson

Hi What is a wise account? Thanks Read More