The Tipping Culture of Dominican Republic

You might already have a different perspective about tipping in the Dominican Republic.

Nov 15 • 

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Hurricane Season in Dominican Republic

My honest opinion and personal experience with hurricane season in the Dominican Republic. The hurricane season starts in June; its peak is mid-August…

Nov 1 • 

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October 2025

The New Reality of Dominican Republic Real Estate

Just my observation, giving you a rough idea of the rental market and buying real estate in the Dominican Republic.

Oct 18 • 

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Puerto Plata is Growing and Getting Even Better

The north coast of the Dominican Republic is evolving, and Puerto Plata is leading the way.

Oct 4 • 

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September 2025

Dominican Time

Dominican time isn’t just about clocks—it’s a slower pace of life, letting you enjoy each day to the fullest.

Sep 20 • 

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Life in the Dominican Republic

Three things you can guarantee in the Dominican Republic: warm weather, vibrant people, and blackouts (power outages).

Sep 6 • 

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August 2025

How We're Building a House Without a Construction Company in the Dominican Republic

Cutting out the middleman, saving thousands, and building smart in the Dominican Republic.

Aug 23 • 

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Two Drama Stories I Witnessed in Dominican Republic

Affairs, emotions, and late-night drama in Dominican Republic.

Aug 9 • 

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July 2025

Just Another Day in The Dominican Republic

A real day of life in the Dominican Republic — the small things that stand out.

Jul 26 • 

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Do Gringo Prices Really Exist? Sometimes, Yes

What to know about gringo prices — and how to avoid paying them.

Jul 12 • 

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June 2025

Things I've Learned Living in the Dominican Republic (That No One Tells You)

A few everyday things I've learned while living in Dominican Republic.

Jun 28 • 

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When Land Turns into Opportunity: My Unexpected Offer in the Dominican Republic

How an unexpected proposal reshaped the plans for my Dominican Republic property.

Jun 14 • 

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