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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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Tyranny what’s really at stake, EVERYTHING

  It’s becoming undeniable that the vast majority of citizens are unaware of what’s really at stake when it comes to tyranny. History has proven on countless occasions as long as people’s basic needs are met, change will remain simmering indefinitely on the back burner. If people have enough cold beer and snacks to outlast […]

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North Coast Jazz Festival Rocked The Dominican Republic

Last Week began the 17th annual Dominican Republic Jazz Festival. For all those who love top notch Latin jazz from some of the past and present greats this is a must see. This was our third time attending. It comes to Puerto Plata, Sosua and Cabarete and runs a total of four nights. We always […]

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President Visits Cabrera. Pleased to Hear What DR Escapes is All About!!!

I received a call on Tuesday from Nelson the assistant Mayor of Cabrera. A Big THANK YOU To Assistant Mayor Nelson. While we are friends I was surprised at what he had to say. He informed me the President of the DR (Danilo) was due to arrive on Thursday October 30th. He invited me to […]

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An Expats Personal Experience, Medical Care in the D.R.

  It is gratifying to know that we are making a difference down here.  The stories we get back from the expats that have discovered Cabrera and made a change to their lives have been nothing but inspiring.  Take this email I just received from Paul and Kathy, originally from Ohio.  Kathy has suffered from […]

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Obamacare Savior – The French Point The Way – NOT

Hi guys, Barry in DR.  I have been watching all the hullabaloo about Obamacare in the US with great interest.  Of course it is absolutely true that Obamacare will drive healthcare costs for the companies and for individuals through the roof over the next few years.  Many Republicans and other rational people realize that businesses […]

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How to Share Difficult Information Without Losing Relationships

One of the most difficult subjects to approach is how do you bring up the complex kind events that are currently taking place to others. It doesn’t make a difference whether it’s a spouse, relative, friend or co-worker it still seems to be the untouchable question. Personally I’ve been faced with this dilemma on several […]

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New Roads Complete Loma Alta ENJOY!!!

Now that I’m back up and running and the new computer is working well I decided to take another tip to Loma Alta. I would like to bring this to your attention and to also prove a good point. The point is western nations are literately drowning in endless red tape and permitting. That’s causing […]

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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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IMPORTANT!!! Excerpt From April 15th Pay Close Attention

Hi Guys its Barry in DR. I’m confident a fair amount of you have already heard about two major online security companies offering encrypted email accounts as part of their services closing up shop this past week. Just in case you didn’t their names are Lavabit and Silent Circle. I’m going to provide you with […]

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