Destination Weddings Are Hot In Cabrera – Expat Owned Villas Keep Planners Busy

In this video we will meet Felicita Garcia, the wedding and event planner for one of the largest villas in the area. Felicita lived and worked in the United States for years before returning to her hometown of Cabrera to start her wedding and event planning business. Many expats opt for villa and bed and […]

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The Smart Way For Expats To Buy Real Estate On A Tropical Island – It’s All About Family Connections

It seems that the majority of the visitors we have on the DYD Discovery Tours are interested in looking at real estate when they are down here. I understand the urgency. Most of our visitors are forced to “squeeze in” their tours in between everything else going on at home…like work, family, businesses, etc. It […]

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Moving To Another Country Does Not Have To Be Scary – Expats Guide

Moving to another country to sit out the carnage of the coming financial collapse of first world countries can be a great survival strategy… but what if you are afraid to make the move?  What if you don’t speak the language, understand the culture, or know the people?  What if you have been brainwashed into […]

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America The Once Great Prize Fighter

Honestly I just don’t know how much longer the current goings-on can endure. Read the following article for an analogy of what I mean. We all know of once great prize fighters that were simply undefeatable. That is undefeatable while it was their time and they were in their prime. Fortunately or unfortunately depending on […]

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The Golden Rule

The golden rule what comes to mind when you hear that term…“The Golden Rule.”  Keep those thoughts in the back of your mind for now. While you’re contemplating all of the current manifestations developing all over the globe just keep those thoughts tucked away for now. Perhaps by the end of this post you may […]

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Will You Be A Petrol Dollar Victim – The End Of The Middle Class

The U.S. government and most other first-world countries are in serious fiscal trouble. That should be no surprise to you if you have followed this blog for any time at all.  The U.S. Treasury secretary recently stated the fall-out would be “catastrophic” and last for generations if the congress failed to raise the debt limit […]

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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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Food For Thought

We were all set to celebrate a birthday at the beach today but the weather had other plans for us. I’m currently spending some time with a great family here for their third time. They’ve decided to make Cabrera their home and as of this trip revealed to us they’re moving here this June. This […]

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California Expat Sees Plenty Of Opportunity For Expat Owned Businesses In The DR

With 18 years experience in the DR, this California expat has watched the Cabrera area grow as more expats have discovered this quaint tropical village.  This has given her a unique perspective of the businesses and services that are needed in the area, many of which would be perfect business opportunities for expats moving to the area.  […]

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Veteran California Expat Shares Some Of Her Observations From 18 Years In The DR

This California expat has been traveling and living in the Dominican Republic for over 18 years.  In this video interview, Denise shares some of her experiences in the DR and give advise to other families that might be considering a relocation out of America, Canada and Europe.  With many years in Cabrera, Denise is a […]

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