Gaspar Hernandez, Dominican Republic Travel Blogs

Settling In
May 22, 2006

Hi All! I have a few minutes to kill on my internet time so I thought I would give a quick update on what is going on here. I have now been in my site for two weeks and am getting settled in. So far I haven't done too much aside from getting to know ...

Boiled Bananas and Other Nonsense
May 12, 2006

... . So, to explain that title of my entry . . . I realized that I have neglected to explain the culinary delights of the dominican republic, so I thought it would make an amusing addition to my blog. Food is an important part of my life, as anyone who ...

I'm still alive!
Jun 19, 2006

... the world I am supposed to be doing. Every morning I go hiking before breakfast to stretch my aching body after a night on a lumpy Dominican bed. In the mornings I try to get some sort of work done, whether it is interviews, or visitng houses, or doing ...

Arrival at Playa Magante
Nov 19, 2008

Good cabanas

Mantanzas
Oct 12, 2005

[Every act of love is a work of peace; no matter how small.[ I moved over a week as part of my training program. I now live in Matanzas, a little providence of a town called Nagua about 3 hours north of Santo Domingo where I used to live. The town I ...

WARNING: Am officially becoming a crazy dog lady
Sep 3, 2006 (3 photos)

... the road. If they only knew that I was giving her little lectures about how she needs to behave like a lady and not like a Dominican street dog! In other non-Stella-related news, things with my work are picking up steam and I am starting to get busier. ...

Moving!
Aug 10, 2006

Hello Friends and Family! So, you will have to forgive me as I have been a complete slacker about keeping my blog updated. I will try to keep it more up to date in the future, I promise. So, the big news here from the campo is that I found a new ...