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chrystias
Canadian expat in Dominican Republic
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Registration: 10 January 2023
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Paquera/Naranjo to Samara by chrystias
Hello! I'm headed to beautiful Costa Rica for the holidays and am so excited to visit this country for the first time. I've been planning out my route and have been looking for a way to get to Samara from one of the ferry terminals, I don't drive ...
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Thanks for the info Llholly. I was reading somewhere that busses are scarce in the afternoon, is that true? I'll probably be arriving by ferry around midday. Read More
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Paquera/Naranjo to Samara
Hello! I'm headed to beautiful Costa Rica for the holidays and am so excited to visit this country for the first time. I've been planning out my route and have been looking for a way to get to Samara from one of the ferry terminals, I don't drive ... Read More
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Motorbike for sale
Hello! A friend of mine in Guayacanes is selling his motorbike, if anyone is interested please get in touch Read More
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Sending postcards
Hey folks!Hope everyone is having a restful weekend :) Some friends were asking me to send postcards, how does the postal system operate here? Correct me if I'm wrong, I think the easiest route would be to buy some stamps and ask a hotel to drop ... Read More
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Coming to Juan Dolio by chrystias
Hello! I'm snowbirding to the DR for the winter, flying into Punta Cana and have to make my way to Juan Dolio on Sunday. Just wanting to say hi, meet some people and possibly get advice on transit options :)
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Hey everyone thanks for checking in! Yes very much enjoying my time here so far :)I do have a couple of small things going on that someone might be able to advise on - the shower in my bathroom drains very very slowly and have been unable to find ... Read More
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Coming to Juan Dolio by chrystias
Hello! I'm snowbirding to the DR for the winter, flying into Punta Cana and have to make my way to Juan Dolio on Sunday. Just wanting to say hi, meet some people and possibly get advice on transit options :)
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@ExpatRusher Oh that's good advice. I'm bringing a spare phone for the sim card, what are the tricks? My flight gets in a bit late and I'm not sure I'll be able to get a sim card straight away, I'd have to do it Sunday morning Read More
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Coming to Juan Dolio by chrystias
Hello! I'm snowbirding to the DR for the winter, flying into Punta Cana and have to make my way to Juan Dolio on Sunday. Just wanting to say hi, meet some people and possibly get advice on transit options :)
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@Riva31 I think I'll be in New Juan Dolio, just a little bit east of Playa Juan Dolio Read More
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Coming to Juan Dolio by chrystias
Hello! I'm snowbirding to the DR for the winter, flying into Punta Cana and have to make my way to Juan Dolio on Sunday. Just wanting to say hi, meet some people and possibly get advice on transit options :)
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Does anyone know of any areas I should avoid in or around Juan Dolio? Read More
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Coming to Juan Dolio by chrystias
Hello! I'm snowbirding to the DR for the winter, flying into Punta Cana and have to make my way to Juan Dolio on Sunday. Just wanting to say hi, meet some people and possibly get advice on transit options :)
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Awesome info Jim! Good to know Uber operates there :) Hope you enjoy your trip and good luck to you as well! Read More
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Coming to Juan Dolio by chrystias
Hello! I'm snowbirding to the DR for the winter, flying into Punta Cana and have to make my way to Juan Dolio on Sunday. Just wanting to say hi, meet some people and possibly get advice on transit options :)
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Thanks for the tip Steverino7777! Read More
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Coming to Juan Dolio by chrystias
Hello! I'm snowbirding to the DR for the winter, flying into Punta Cana and have to make my way to Juan Dolio on Sunday. Just wanting to say hi, meet some people and possibly get advice on transit options :)
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Thanks for the welcome planner! I'm arriving late Saturday and staying by the airport. Sunday I hope to get myself a sim card before heading over to Juan Dolio. Read More
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New members of the Dominican Republic forum, introduce yourselves here - 2023 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 more ...
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Hi everyone!I'm new here, my name is Chrystia and I will be arriving in the DR this weekend (flying into Punta Cana) :) Always looking to meet people and make friends, I'll be based in Juan Dolio for a few months. If anyone is nearby I'd love to go ... Read More
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Coming to Juan Dolio
Hello! I'm snowbirding to the DR for the winter, flying into Punta Cana and have to make my way to Juan Dolio on Sunday. Just wanting to say hi, meet some people and possibly get advice on transit options :) Read More