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 Topic: Retiring to the DR |
d0ug
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 Forum: Dominican Republic General talks, News & Tips Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 6:37 pm Subject: Retiring to the DR |
| I sailed into Luperon some years ago and found it a great place to retire to but that's just my opinion. The prices are reasonable and labor is cheap. If I went back to Canada my pension would not be ... |
| Topic: Helpful hints |
d0ug
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Forum: Dominican Republic Entertainment, Dining, Shopping, Clubbing Posted: Sun May 24, 2009 10:05 am Subject: Helpful hints |
| When using taxis motocouncho or just buying something never except the first price. Plan on walking away most if not all the prices will change. You are not being cheap this is the way it is here. If ... |
| Topic: Hello all folks! Newbie here :) |
d0ug
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Forum: Immigration in Dominican Republic / Visa to Dominican Republic Posted: Thu May 21, 2009 2:33 pm Subject: Hello all folks! Newbie here :) |
| Please enjoy your stay |
| Topic: What About Working |
d0ug
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Forum: Dominican Republic General talks, News & Tips Posted: Thu May 21, 2009 2:02 pm Subject: Re: What About Working |
I was watching on TV yesterday about this lady that literally picked up and moved to DR. She didn't regret it and to be totally honest DR looks fantastic!
What about working in DR? What if you only ... |
| Topic: Retiring to the DR |
d0ug
Replies: 26
Views: 2450
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Forum: Dominican Republic General talks, News & Tips Posted: Sun Mar 08, 2009 8:43 pm Subject: Retiring to the DR |
| You said you would like to get away from the tourist areas. You can rent a house near me for about $70 per month. I would suggest learning a little Spanish before you move to the countryside. |
| Topic: Nice site |
d0ug
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Forum: Dominican Republic General talks, News & Tips Posted: Fri Mar 06, 2009 11:23 am Subject: Nice site |
| Welcome to forum and enjoy your visit hopefully it will be helpful. |
| Topic: Retiring to the DR |
d0ug
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Forum: Dominican Republic General talks, News & Tips Posted: Fri Mar 06, 2009 11:19 am Subject: Retiring to the DR |
Hi duwight
I hope I didn't scare you off as I'm a little negative but I don't like to give bad information. I tend to be very cautious. The weather here has been cold it went to the high 60 which i ... |
| Topic: Retiring to the DR |
d0ug
Replies: 26
Views: 2450
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Forum: Dominican Republic General talks, News & Tips Posted: Wed Mar 04, 2009 10:09 am Subject: Retiring to the DR |
| I'm not familiar with the Bank CD but only put in the bank here what your willing to loose. The last government here robbed the banks and some when under. Maybe 10% or 15% looks good only if the peso ... |
| Topic: Retiring to the DR |
d0ug
Replies: 26
Views: 2450
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Forum: Dominican Republic General talks, News & Tips Posted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 11:38 am Subject: Retiring to the DR |
Hi duwight
I live in St Thomas Ontario most of my life. You can survive on 500 per month on 1,000 live but no extras 1,500 live comfortable 2000 you can build a house with a few extras. This apply on ... |
| Topic: Housing and health |
d0ug
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Forum: Dominican Republic Housing & Relocation in Dominican Republic Posted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 11:07 am Subject: Housing and health |
| Sorry for the delay in answering as I have had computer problems. To answer you questions. I live about 35 miles from Puerto Plata and the soil is good for gardening I grow vegetables and have many fr ... |
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