Health

A Close Friend and An Eye Opening Visit

For the last week our good friend Christopher came down and paid us a visit. It’s been over 7 years since Liane and I last seen him. Together we did so many things and personally I know Christopher left with a whole different understanding of many things. While composing this post three of the many […]

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Rice Harvest Time On The Northcoast Of The Dominican Republic

I like to ride the roads this time of the year.  Everywhere you look on the north coast you will see stacks of large sacks full of freshly harvested rice.  Rice is a big staple here in the Dominican Republic, and much of the country’s rice comes from the farms along the north coast.  At […]

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DR S.W. Regional Tour Barahona to Paraíso Part 2

Liane and I woke up the following morning refreshed and ready for day two. Over breakfast and after a quick glance at our map decided to make the town of Paraíso our next stop for the night. Remembering what was mentioned in part one of the series we always go with the flow so it […]

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Don’t Worry It’s 100% Natural

I just returned from the market and don’t ask me why but out of the blue this thought popped into my mind. You know what I mean as it happens to all of us and these thoughts and ideas are “100% Natural” from time to time we all have them… out of nowhere suddenly a […]

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There’s Nothing in Everything and Everything In Nothing

It’s a lazy Sunday and I was just pondering some rarely understood spiritual thoughts. I’d like to share a couple of them with all of my readers and hope in turn they pass it on to some other cared about individuals. I woke up early and took care of the chores around the house and […]

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California Expat On Healthcare And Eldercare In The Dominican Republic

Eldercare and healthcare is a big deal to most families considering a move outside of America or Canada.  We have heard this type of comment more than once…..”Surely we can’t move out of the country and leave our elderly relatives just when they need us most”.  We can certainly relate to that fear… but as […]

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Modern Hospital Serves Cabrera Expats – Local Doctor Explains Specialties

Expat healthcare services at Cabarete Medical Center (CMC) are high quality and cover most of the specialties you would find in any community hospital in the US.  In fact, one of the US surgeons providing charity services through this hospital affirmed that the quality of care and the facilities in CMC are right on par with any comparable […]

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Expat Healthcare Insurance Accepted At Hospital Near Cabrera Dominican Republic

Great news…. expats have various options for healthcare insurance coverage at this nearby modern hospital that comes so highly recommended by local expats.  On our recent visit to Cabarete Medical Center (CMC) we took a few minutes to interview the director responsible for international insurance coverage at CMC.   In the interview below, she covers all […]

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Thumbs Up For New Hospital Near Cabrera – US Doctors Like What They See

Quality healthcare at an affordable price is crucial for most families choosing the expat lifestyle.  We took a morning to visit one of the newest north coast hospitals, the Cabarete Medical Center (CMC).  We have heard repeatedly other expats raving about the quality and the cost of care at this modern new hospital and we […]

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The Truth May Scare You… But Only If You Think About It

I’m currently on a Caribe Tours bus heading towards the Capitol. A DR Escape’s member emailed me a link about a series of videos called “The Truth May Scare You” and I’ve linked one of them below this post. Since nothing much occurs while on the bus voyage I decided to plug in my ear […]

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