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More Immigration Options To Speed Your Path To A 2nd Passport

Wanted: Top quality, timely and affordable immigration services for DR Escapes readers. As in most worthwhile rapidly growing endeavors, at DRescapes we also suffer through growing pains when demand exceeds our ability to react. It turns out that immigration services was one of those areas for us. We simply had too much interest to be […]

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4 Wheeling Wrapup – Through The Rivers We Go To Get To Cabrera

Let’s wrap up our Sunday afternoon 4 wheel adventure in the third and final video in our 3 part series.  On this leg of the trip we continue to explore a rarely used cutroad in the outback near the North Coast… just for the fun of it.  No such thing as bridges on  backroads like […]

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WOW – Great Progress At Montaña y Mar Oceanview Project In Only 5 Days

If you have been following the new oceanview project in Cabrera called Montaña y Mar, then you should be interested in this little report.  I am almost amazed at all the progress that has been made in paving the road into the project over the last 5 days.  As you will see in this little video, […]

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Let’s Go 4 Wheeling On The Backroads Of The DR

As you know from watching this blog for a while, we selected the North Coast of the Dominican Republic as our Plan B because it offered a number of advantages for us.  We appreciate a less meddling and intrusive government, lower real estate prices, almost negligible carrying costs, cheap but good healthcare options, year-round temperate […]

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Montaña y Mar Project Update – Oceanview Homesites In Cabrera Dominican Republic

Our Montaña y Mar Project is moving along well.  As you will notice in the video tour, we the crew has already started to widen the roads and start blacktopping them with asphalt.  They have graded the roads and are adding the drainage culverts and asphalt right now and we have just opened the Phase 3 portion […]

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Road Trip To The Cocao Region – Gaspar Hernandez to Tenares

Another opportunity to explore yet another backroad on the North Coast of the Dominican republic.  This time we will take a lazy Sunday afternoon road trip from Gaspar Hernandez to Tenares, just to check out the scenery.  As you will see in the videos, the roads are in pretty good shape and once we get […]

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More Tourism Driving Real Estate Prices Up In The Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic has been the top vacation destination in the Caribbean since 2005, by a considerable margin, according to the World Bank. Through the first half of 2015, which is the latest stats I have on hand, tourism arrivals are up over 6.8% from the same period a year earlier. In 2014, the country […]

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Exploring Pirate Beach Near Cabrera

Some days you just need a little time off-the-beaten-path to clear the cobwebs out of your brain and to just relax.  Thankfully there is no shortage of out of the way spots up here on the North Coast of the Dominican Republic.  Whether you prefer the sounds of waves lapping on the beach or the […]

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Breakfast On The Malecon – Chilling Out At Oceanside

Sometimes I just want to sit alone and just chill out after a long week of touring.  I find that breakfast down on the malecon, overlooking the ocean is ideal for that.  While I was sitting in one of the little local restaurants down on the malecon I decided to capture just a few minutes of […]

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The Importance of Having a Plan “B” For Everything!!

Hi Guys Just thought I’d create a quick post on what happened to us Christmas Day. My Brother in Law Dennis is spending a couple of weeks here and we’re having a great time. After spending Christmas Eve with a group of friends an evening that lasted well into the morning hours we decided to […]

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