Travel Blogs from Cabarete, Dominican Republic
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Kitesurfing Capital of the Carribean
... . If a kitesurfer races down the beach and doesn't see a swimmer, he could easily get run over! The central area of Cabarete beach has many restaurants and bars, with outdoor seating right on the beach, which is nice. We've enjoyed having happy ...
Surfing in the Carribean
... problem in general and an addiction to shiny useless rubbish in particular and you see her eyes sparkle every time a dirty handed Dominican boy lays out his cheap merchandise in front of her. And the more unnecessary and useless the trinket is the more ...
Current Location: Cabarete!
... in Santo Domingo and meeting other backpackers, I had heard from a few that I should venture up North and see a more tranquil Dominican Republic. So on Monday, despite the forecasts of rain and a potential hurricane I took a 4 hour bus and headed north ...
Surfin´the D.R.
... to catch about five waves total, being mostly just whitewash. Oh well, it wasn´t a total loss...I developed a crush on a handsome DOminican surfer named Christian who gave me a ride on his motoconcho back to Cabarete (while I wore my helmet, of ...
A long weekend's not long enough in the DR
... Meaghs in New York. We'd been out on a date when I was in NYC earlier in 2010. I invited her down to the Dominican Republic for our 2nd date. Lucky for me, she said yes :) After many Pina Coladas, some minor sun burn, jumping off waterfalls, ...
A Day in the Life: Cabarete
After our first week in the Dominican Republic, family and friends started asking, "What do you DO all day?" It was known that we hadn't come here to continue our volunteering, so there was no farm work, no hostel to manage, no animals to feed and ...
Encuentro Beach Clean-up
... to clean the beaches for onefull day. On April 10, 2010 Airbound Apprel, a kiteboarding clothing companybased out of Cabarete Beach, Dominican Republic joined forces with thelocal surfers, kiters, and residents of the area, as well as thesurfers who call ...
27 Waterfalls
... it a joke at all?" I let you decide! It was a great challenge this adventure but the end was not so good another Dominican food buffet without any spices...and the guides waiting for tip. We had already paid 79 dollar for this and they were not impressed ...
En herlig liten surfelandsby
... man i trapesen, stod i fotstroppene og fikk til å jibbe. Av og til... En uke med windsurfing ga mersmak for begge, og Cabarete kan virkelig anbefales for den slags aktivitet. Den tropiske orkanen Emily kom vår vei, men vi unnslapp såvidt, den ga ...
Cabarete, DR style
Cabarete, Dominican Republic - Kiting Paradise - Mid June - 10 days Some dead set serious questions after our experience in the Dominican Republic: ...
Nov 02, 2006
I will find a way
I tried to get up early 07:00, but since every muscle in my entire body was sore, I easily forgot about yesterdays plans to run along the beach, I fell asleep again. Had a lazy breakfast then I finished my bizniz with a local man selling me a magnetic ...
stop in at Cabarete & Sosua
this is where we bought the great painting done by haitians but sold by ...
Travel Hangover
Late morning, I felt like I had a travel hangover. I really needed to rest, once up it was time to explore the supermarket to fix breakfast. It was actually quite impressive we found a lot of good stuff so we filled our fridge and we probably had the ...
Finding our Circle
... our super circle has had numerous adventures carousing downtown Dubuque, our inaugural international mission was a short jaunt to the Dominican Republic. Here our super powers were put to the test against our arch-nemesis, The Hangover. Although ...
Cabarete Adventure Guide
... you don't have to go clear to the ends of the southern hemisphere to find excellent adventure travel options. Cabarete, located on the Dominican Republic's north coast, is a quickly developing adventure sport haven with an eco-conscious twist. What ...
Holiday
... charming hotel Alegria 55 dollar (twin bed)to Villa Taina 85 dollar (twin bed+breakfast) it was considered the best hotel in Cabarete according to the "Rough Guide". On the way we stopped by Iguana Mama to book two different adventures. Then at hotel ...
Self Realization
I woke up in the middle of the night, with some kind of realization. That all my preconceived ideas for example, that I am sporty, adventurous, a kite boarder, may or may not be true. They don't seem to help me at all, quite the contrary, they seem to ...
tin tin in las terrenas
... and thru puddles. There´s massive amounts of mopeds everwhere and there are no rules to the road, you just hang on! When I was in Cabarete a couple of nights ago and was staying in that KILLER hotel, I took a day trip to some waterfalls. OK, so ...
Kite School
Finally we had the opportunity to experience the breakfast buffet at our hotel, it was really good. Too bad that we chose to sit closest to the beach front, so we ended up as an outpost for all bizniz vendors at the beach. Then I felt it was time to sign ...
stop in at Cabarete & Sosua
this is where we bought the great painting done by haitians but sold by ...
Cabarete
Cabarete...this is where most of the water sports were played. Sports such as kayaking, windsurfing, and my personal favorite, Kiteboarding (or kitesurfing however you beleive it is called). The area that we were in had wind so perfect for these sports ...
Too much bizniz
Tough morning in an emotional way, my travel mate had promised to buy cigars from "Pedro" then he met another man that said he was "Pedro's" brother, he wasn't and then "Pedro" was waiting for us like a sad puppy while we were trying to ignore him and ...
Downhill
... from the cliffs. This was really fun and only the moment existed... Afterwards we tried a really crappy restaurant with Dominican food close to the road through Cabarete, too bad it was such a downer tasteless and a very noisy place. Close to our hotel I ...
The DR, revisited 2009
... . We have both traveled a fair amount and are excited to get on with a lot more. We have just returned from the Dominican Republic [Cabarete--North Coast] where we spent the Holidays with our three sons and daughter-in-law. Last time in the DR, ...
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