Dominicans celebrate Lady of Mercies Holiday
Tweet(9/24/15) The Dominican Republic definitely has it’s share of national holidays! Today’s holiday is called “Our Lady of Mercies” (La Virgen de las Mercedes). 400 years ago she was proclaimed as...
View ArticleDominican Republic Call Center Jobs
TweetWhile passing through Santiago and Santo Domingo I’m sure you have seen signs say something like “If you can read this you can work here”. If so, in all likelihood you just passed by a call...
View ArticleIncreasing Reports of Dengue in the Dominican Republic
TweetWith the recent increase of rain in the Dominican Republic is coming an increase in the number of mosquitoes and mosquito bore diseases like Dengue. New dengue cases are being reported through out...
View ArticleSecurity Camera Cleaner for hire
TweetEven the animals have to work here in the Dominican Republic. Here is a video of our security camera cleaner hard at work. Notice the attention to detail, first clean off the cobwebs and dirt with...
View ArticleJW Library and Kindle Fire 5th gen
TweetSo, your thinking about getting one of the new Kindle Fires to use for the meeting or field service! You probably have some questions on how well a $50 tablet is going to work. So did I!. I’ve now...
View ArticleJw Library won’t open on my Kindle Fire
TweetI’ve now worked with the Jw Library on 2 Kindle Fire HD, two of the new Fire 5th Generation various phones and a IPad. Except for the iPad I’ve had this problem at times with all of them. First it...
View ArticleLocal Dominican Florists
TweetI was working on one of my client websites today, a florist in California and got to thinking this might be a good post for my DR site. During my years in the Dominican Republic we’ve bought...
View ArticleDOT Bans All Samsung Galaxy Note7 Phones from Airplanes
TweetJust a quick note in case you are doing some traveling and plan on bringing your Smart phone. The Department of Transportation has banned the Samsung Galaxy 7 phone from all flights to and from...
View ArticleFood prices in the Dominican Republic
TweetSo, How much does it cost to cook a meal in the Dominican Republic? During the eight years my family lived in the Dominican Republic we managed to stay on a low budget of about $100 per person per...
View ArticleDominican Republic refunds of Tourist Card Visa
TweetHave you noticed on the invoice for your plane ticket to the Dominican Republic that it includes an additional tax? That tax of $10 is called a “Tourist Visa” or a “Tourist Card” While not all...
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