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olgaglenn

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Registration: 15 November 2021

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2 years ago
lmclmf2009

Shipping household goods back from DR to the U.S. by lmclmf2009

Hi everyone.  I wondered if anyone has had experience shipping their household items back to the U.S. (Florida).  If so, may I ask the following:1. What company did you use?2.  Did you ship furniture, electronics, and personal items ...

olgaglenn

We used 1Relocation Worldwide. They move people all over the world.My contact in is Miami. His name is Manny Cell number (305) ****** Email address: ****@**.comBest customer service and experience I ever had. Like I said, nothing came ... Read More

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2 years ago
lmclmf2009

Shipping household goods back from DR to the U.S. by lmclmf2009

Hi everyone.  I wondered if anyone has had experience shipping their household items back to the U.S. (Florida).  If so, may I ask the following:1. What company did you use?2.  Did you ship furniture, electronics, and personal items ...

olgaglenn

@lmclmf2009 Same Company will work for DR to Florida  Read More

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2 years ago
lmclmf2009

Shipping household goods back from DR to the U.S. by lmclmf2009

Hi everyone.  I wondered if anyone has had experience shipping their household items back to the U.S. (Florida).  If so, may I ask the following:1. What company did you use?2.  Did you ship furniture, electronics, and personal items ...

olgaglenn

@UncleBuck Yes, that is what happens when you fly thru everything..  Read More

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2 years ago
lmclmf2009

Shipping household goods back from DR to the U.S. by lmclmf2009

Hi everyone.  I wondered if anyone has had experience shipping their household items back to the U.S. (Florida).  If so, may I ask the following:1. What company did you use?2.  Did you ship furniture, electronics, and personal items ...

olgaglenn

Hi. We relocated from Florida to Las Terrenas. Used to live in Bradenton/ Sarasota. We used a Company from Miami. They came and spent 2 days packing everything, including my car. It took a couple of weeks to arrive and then a week more to clear ... Read More

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2 years ago
modaisky1971

Where to buy ATV/Side by Side in Las Terrenas - new and used by modaisky1971

Hello, we are looking to find out about pricing for new and used ATVs and side by sides in Las Terrenas area. We are thinking of opting for this instead of bringing my car. Also, can these be driven only on small roads. Are their certain ...

olgaglenn

@Mkunz6580 Do you know if the dealer, in Santo Domingo that delivers to Las Terrenas also have buggies? Thank you Read More

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2 years ago
Guest2022

COVID-19 by Guest2022

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-51611422 https://www.diariolibre.com/actualidad/la-organizacion-mundial-de-la-salud-alerta-sobre-riesgo-de-pandemia-IC17269212 Coronavirus: World should prepare for pandemic, says WHO Worrying signs, with infections ...

olgaglenn

YESSSSSSS!!!!! NO MORE TEST, no more wasting my money away.. YESSS Read More

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2 years ago
Conifer

Having pets (Cats Dogs) while in DR by Conifer

Lately I come across so many people that took in pets as temporary expat in DR.  They have to leave or return home for whatever reason, and they LEAVE the pets behind.  It's not fair for the animals.What is so hard about taking ...

olgaglenn

@ddmcghee I can't find DCDR in Amazon. Can you post the whole name? Read More

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2 years ago
Conifer

Having pets (Cats Dogs) while in DR by Conifer

Lately I come across so many people that took in pets as temporary expat in DR.  They have to leave or return home for whatever reason, and they LEAVE the pets behind.  It's not fair for the animals.What is so hard about taking ...

olgaglenn

@ddmcghee Thank you. I shop Amazon all the time so I will select that DCDR for the charity organization and will tell my friends to do the same Read More

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2 years ago
Conifer

Having pets (Cats Dogs) while in DR by Conifer

Lately I come across so many people that took in pets as temporary expat in DR.  They have to leave or return home for whatever reason, and they LEAVE the pets behind.  It's not fair for the animals.What is so hard about taking ...

olgaglenn

@planner You are right. Perfect situation will be no animals on the streets and all taking care and love. You are a good person Read More

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2 years ago
Conifer

Having pets (Cats Dogs) while in DR by Conifer

Lately I come across so many people that took in pets as temporary expat in DR.  They have to leave or return home for whatever reason, and they LEAVE the pets behind.  It's not fair for the animals.What is so hard about taking ...

olgaglenn

@Jwoddis Most of the animals get returned to the street here. Unfortunately, there are too many animals on the streets. If adopted by somebody else, then great but, if returned to the streets then the poor animal doesn't understand what he did ... Read More

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2 years ago
Conifer

Having pets (Cats Dogs) while in DR by Conifer

Lately I come across so many people that took in pets as temporary expat in DR.  They have to leave or return home for whatever reason, and they LEAVE the pets behind.  It's not fair for the animals.What is so hard about taking ...

olgaglenn

I hear you. I read about it all the time. I understand they feel compassion to give that animal shelter but then, most of them get returned to the streets when they leave. Either you adopt the animal and be responsible for it for the remain of their ... Read More

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2 years ago
JoshGV143

Any Regrets by JoshGV143

My wife & I have started discussing what we would ship down vs. sell/donate/not bring…Are there any regrets of items you wish you had brought, but didn’t? Or vice-versa, things you brought that you really have no use for in the DR? ...

olgaglenn

Things I regret not bringing: stove and refrigerator. Here good ones are expensive and still quality doesn’t compare to USA appliances.This I regret to bring: too many clothes and shoes, most they won’t get use.Something I’m happy ... Read More

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2 years ago
goinforit

SEMANA SANTA IN LAS TERRENAS by goinforit

I have heard to expect a crazy week in LT over the week of Easter. Would be interested in hearing from longer term expats on what things will be like around town that week.

olgaglenn

@lennoxnev Do you live in Las Terrenas? Read More

olgaglenn replied to a thread
2 years ago
pfaure

"Noise-free" - Resort then Condominium rental by pfaure

HelloThough Dominicans are very kind and helpful from what I have seen, they are very noisy and have no respect for other people.. especially with their use of smartphone.. or with music.After having almost finished my process for permanent ...

olgaglenn

Check Grand Bahia Principe in Las Terrenas Read More

olgaglenn replied to a thread
2 years ago
thunderbird14

YOUR COMMENTS ON VILLAS IN CASA LINDA REAL ESTATE PROJECT IN SOSUA by thunderbird14

Hello, I am a Quebecer speaking French and English, living in the city of Terrebonne in the suburbs of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. I am 58 years old and my wife is 56 years old and we have been married for almost 32 years. I work as an Actuary in ...

olgaglenn

@GTLEGAL Tu te graduaste en La Salle? Read More