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Expatriate to Cabrera Dominican Republic… REALLY?

Expatriate to Cabrera Dominican Republic… REALLY?  From time to time I receive questions and concerns about expatriation. While I respect the cautious attitude and concerns that come with expatriation, these are easy to address as I’ve done in my reply that’s pasted below. I’ve mentioned several times on past posts the DR is not for […]

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Kiss Your 401k and IRAs Goodbye – Time To Act

Hi guys, Barry in DR here.  The latest sorry events in Poland are just the next precursor to a disaster that is coming your way.  In Poland the government just grabbed control of 50% of the “private” pensions to “protect” the economy and the people… read “perpetuate control” and “save the banks”.  I know, I […]

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Expat Guide To The Dominican Republic – Part 6 & 7 – Hurricanes, Climate, Size and Geography

Hi guys, Barry in DR here. Part Six in our Expat Guide To The Dominican Republic series introduces to the size and general climate of the Dominican Republic and provides the foundation to better understand the weather patterns of various regions of the Dominican Republic. In Part Six and Part Seven you will learn why […]

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Expats Guide To The Dominican Republic – Danilo Medina

Hi Guys, Barry in DR.  This is the fourth and final history video in our “Expats Guide to the Dominican Republic: series of videos.  In some respects, this video is more like picking up the newspaper and reading about what is happening right now.  And I think you will agree that what is happening right […]

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Expats Guide To The Dominican Republic – American Occupation Era

Hi guys, Barry in DR here.  Today’s post is the second installment of the new “Expats Guide To The Dominican Republic”, a multi-part series of videos to answer more expat questions and introduce you to the history, customs and ways of life down here on the north coast of the Dominican Republic.  As you know […]

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Expats Guide To The Dominican Republic – New Videos

Hi Guys, Barry in DR.  We are starting a new “Expats Guide To the Dominican Republic” series of videos on a variety of topics.  We routinely are asked a wide ranging number of questions about this little safe haven in the islands so we thought it might be helpful to all to put together a […]

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Riots In The Streets – Coming To A Town Near You

Hi guys, Barry in DR here.  Have you really thought about what will happen when the bubble actually bursts?  What do you think will happen when it becomes abundantly clear to the masses that no one can fulfill all the socialistic promises made by pandering politicians over then last few decades? I suppose one scenario […]

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Are You The Victim Of Genetic Engineering – Rotting From The Inside Out

Hi guys, Barry in DR.  If ever there was a reason to seriously consider an escape from the “first world” countries…. Your health and the health of your family is reason enough.  Why do so many expats and visitors to our little off-the-beaten-path tropical paradise rave about how much better they feel after being here […]

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Making Mistakes or Gaining Experiences What’s your View?

Hi guys its Barry in DR. Over the past week I’ve tried my best to get out several new posts. I had about ten days in between visits… most of the chores around the house have been done… the weathers been rainy and I can’t find the parts I need for my Prado Truck so […]

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Location, Location, Location…. Real Estate, Safety, Lifestyle AND Appreciation

Hi Guys, Barry in DR. Of course you know I am a big proponent of the north coast of the Dominican Republic as a viable escape haven for U.S., Canadian and European expats.  You have heard my reasons, including the abundance of fresh foods and water, low cost of living, ideal climate and  uncrowded world-class […]

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