Living in the North Coast of the Dominican Republic has so many opportunities and advantages. The biggest advantage is having a wide variety of choices to some of the best beaches on the island. Cabarete, Encuentro, Alicia and Sosua Beach to name a few are located only minutes from our front door. However, we also [...]
How Much Does it Cost to Live in the Dominican Republic? "From real estate to the general cost of living, it can be hard to believe you’re in the Caribbean. Prices across the board are more Latin America. You could live comfortably in the Dominican Republic on a budget of $1,200. With a budget of [...]
North Coast of the Dominican Republic Moving to the North Coast of the Dominican Republic was exciting and also a bit scary. This wasn't going to be another week's vacation but the beginning of a new lifestyle. Living in the Caribbean was a dream come true. We have lived in the DR for [...]
Gord, Dee Dee, Giggsy, Rich (Wildefire Properties) Meet our neighbours, expats Gord Cameron and his lovely wife Dee Dee, and of course, their little dog Giggsy (or, as I was told, Perro Locco). He really is a cute little guy, but sometimes ...well, you just have to watch your toes. I asked the [...]
Fun Facts about the Dominican Republic. Samana National Park - North Coast of the Dominican Republic Did you know the Dominican Republic.. The Dominican Republic's national flag is the only national flag with a bible on the emblem. The area is 48,442 square kilometres Is known as the bread basket of the Caribbean [...]
New $6 Million Amphitheater in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic If you enjoy outdoor concerts you will certainly appreciate Puerto Plata's new $6 million amphitheater. This 5,300-seat amphitheater can be found adjacent to the historic Fort San Filipe in the North Coast of the Dominican Republic. June 10 2017 - Update: In July 14 2016, Dominican [...]
Canadian Family Loving Their Vacation Home in the Sunny Dominican Republic Oh yes indeed, there are so many reasons why the Dominican Republic is popular amongst North Americans today. Absolutely the balmy weather all year around tops the charts. Or perhaps the postcard perfect beaches to enjoy a relaxing afternoon by the sea. Certainly we [...]
Casa Linda Quality Homes "Quality is our absolute first priority. We offer an exceptionally well built home with all the comforts expected from our buyers." CasaLinda A few days ago Rich and I were taking pictures of the new homes in Palmera Village for our social media. Palmera Village is the most recent phase in Casa [...]
FAQ About Living in the Dominican Republic: "Life is an unanswered question, but let's still believe in the dignity and importance of the question" - Tennessee Williams Smart buyers want to ensure they are making the right choices and always have great questions. I decided it was time for a FAQ list based on some [...]
The big question. Where should we go for dinner? Both Cabarete and Sosua have plenty of first-class restaurants, great beach bars and quaint cafes. They also have a few places that aren't so desirable. You will find Italian, German, Thai, Mexican, Chinese, Swiss and of course Dominican cuisine. You will not find the North American [...]
