Retirement

From Chilly Sweden To Tropical Cabrera – Glass Artist Inspired By The Tropics

We have a new artist joining the Cabrera community.  This Swedish couple made the leap and purchased a fantastic oceanview condo overlooking the coast and the village of Cabrera.  Reino is a native of South America that has spent the last 17 years in Sweden.  Nazreen is a native of Sweden and is a glass […]

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Cleveland Ohio Expat Shares His Strategy For Fitting In To The Cabrera Community

Everybody has their own reasons for trying out the expat life on a tropical island.  Some just want a slower, less material pace of life.  Others want to help less advantaged people.  Some want to get out of the harsh, cold winters.  Some want to live the good life with a lower cost of living.  […]

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Las Terrenas Adventures And Daytrips – Retire In Las Terrenas

Continuing our Retire On The North Coast series, we are taking a quick look at just a few of the daytrips out of Las Terrenas.  Of course all of these daytrips would also be in reach of our Cabrera expats too.  With the new roads over to Las Terrenas along Camino Cinco, highway 5, and […]

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Retire In Las Terrenas Dominican Republic – Retire In The Caribbean

Continuing our series on towns you might prefer for either retirement of for a vacation home, we head from Cabrera to Las Terrenas on the Samana Peninsula.  Of course we prefer Cabrera as a quiet and peaceful retirement destination, but there is also something pretty special about Las Terrenas. It used to take hours to […]

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Beware The Useful Idiots – 8 Deadly Trends In America

If your, like me, have ever wondered why it seems like America is slipping farther and farther down the slippery path toward socialism, loss of personal freedoms, or worse… consider this. You only need to look at the Lenin game plan for world conquest under Russian rule.  Much of his philosophy was rehashed and spread […]

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Louis Garcia Explains Why He Moved His Language School To Cabrera Dominican Republic

Teacher, teacher… it is pretty common to see local Cabrera residents approach Louis Garcia on the street with the greeting… “teacher, teacher”. As you will learn in this segment of our interview with Louis Garcia, the Professional English School has carved a niche as the premier language school in Cabrera and the surrounding area. Louis’s […]

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The Rat Race Part 2

Now that Hurricane Irma has passed and most of our cleanup is completed I’m able to continue with part 2 of the Rat Race. Moving forward it’s the second aspect the “why we can’t just now” group that’s a bit more complex. It’s this second group that has several more variances accompanying it. More obstacles […]

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Leaving America – It Ain’t Coming Back

Have you noticed the apparent slow but sure disintegration of life as you knew it.  Many of your traditions and beliefs are under siege by a growing number of militants and extremists while violence and crime pits large portions of the citizenry against each other.  Black verses white.  Rich verses poor.  Left verses right.  Haves […]

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Canadian Couple Finally Discovers Cabrera Dominican Republic After 8 Trips To The DR

We love to hear what travelers from across the globe think of our hidden little village of Cabrera on the North Coast of the Dominican Republic.  These observations of Rob and Michelle from Canada are no exception.  In fact, their perceptions may be even a bit more telling. You see, Rob and Michelle are pretty […]

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Alberta Canada Couple Discovers Potential For Expat Life In Cabrera

Out-of-touch politicians that push costly social programs in Canada appear to have no concept of the damage they are doing to their own hard-working citizens. We interviewed a young couple from Alberta Canada who have had enough. As they say in the interview… it is disheartening to work your tail off, sometimes up to 80 […]

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