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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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Cabrera Hardware Store Is A Lifesaver And A Great Place To Shop – Ferreteria El Palacio

Potential expats all ask similar questions. One common question is whether they will be trapped in some backwater, third world country without any of the comforts of home. While it is true that there are some pretty remote and backward little towns scattered out throughout the Dominican Republic, Cabrera is not one of those places. […]

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Teacher Explains Individualized Curriculum At Cabrera International School – Faro De Cabrera

If you have school aged kids you may be wondering how your child will fit into the school system if your family should pack up and leave America to relocate to the north coast of the Dominican Republic.  I think you might be surprised by what you will find here in the private international schools…. […]

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Expat Kids Love The Cabrera International School – El Faro De Cabrera,SRL

More younger expat families are waking up to the many benefits of a life outside of the United States, Canada and Europe. When they come to Cabrera Dominican Republic, in addition to lower costs of living, less stress, a pleasing tropical year-round climate, stunning beaches and some of the friendliest people on earth…. these expats […]

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New Jersey Couple Returns To Cabrera Dominican Republic To Open A Grocery And Restaurant

There is a long-standing tradition for natives of Cabrera Dominican Republic to migrate to the North East of the United States, often times to provide high level services in the hospitality and restaurants industry or other industries requiring cheerful personal service.  You may or may not know that there is a very large population of […]

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English Expat Discovers The Real Benefits Of Starting A Language School In The Domican Republic

This English expat has discovered that there are some big hidden advantages to starting your own successful language school in the Dominican Republic.  You will meet his star student… and wife, Anna… and will learn how the warm relationships he has made with the families of his many language students has paid off well for […]

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Canadian Expats Let Us Tour Their Small B&B In Cabrera Dominican Republic

So what will an expat do once they move to their new tropical home in Cabrera.  As you know from our many interviews there are dozens of opportunities for expats to offer goods and services to other expats and to the local population.  And if commerce is not your thing, you met a Tennessee family […]

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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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