Sosua Horizon Apartments
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Things I will miss
So I'm a little behind on my posts...but as most of you know, I'm coming home in 2 days!! So in honor of this, I'm going to do two posts today: Things I will miss/Things I will not miss.
THINGS I WILL MISS!
- Having the housekeeper bring me juice when I am home in the afternoon
- My host family and especially watching Tangled and Pocahontas in Spanish with my 3 year old mini me
- Being able to take a two hour bus ride and ...
In the Time of the Butterflies
This one comes with a brief history lesson! Wahoo!
Four sisters, the Mirabal sisters, were born into a wealthy family during the Trujillo dictatorship in the Dominican Republic (born from 1924-1935). Minerva, one of the sisters, became very involved in the anti-Trujillo revolution. She was even personally sought out by Trujillo and he made several sexual advances towards her. While women were not allowed to ...
Rice, beans, nachos, fruits, and liver
... on my sandwich! Avocado is currently in season and served with meals frequently. The avocados here are HUGE, the pits are as big as the whole avocado in the US!
SquareOne- Our favorite place to hangout is a casual restaurant across from the University called SquareOne (Where I am currently writing this post). It's great for doing homework (or blog posts...) and has the best ...
The Laziest day so far...
... come from the Bateys. The money raised from these goods go towards buying paperwork like visas and proof Dominican Citizenship. We will be screening people for gynecologic problems like urinary incontinence, STDs, heavy menstruation, menopause, Pap smears (here called "Papanicolau"), and prolapsed organs amongst others. We will be seeing those who are the most complicated cases Monday in the ILAC clinic.
Sunday is our day off and ...
Wild Things
A collection weird things I saw in nature that I have not seen before (see photos). If anyone knows specific names or interesting animal/plant facts, please let me know!
Beyond the photos, we also caught glimpses of dolphins in the ocean. Also, from the shore my husband spotted whales. Before long, eveyrone was staring out at the waves and pointin at the mist from their blowspouts exhaling. They were explained by the staff as Humpback ...
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Other places to stay in Sosua
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Paraiso de Colon
Carr. Sosua Cabarete km 1, Sosua | 2 star condo -
Val Mare Condominios
Cauretera Vista Del Caribe, Sosua | Condo -
Apart-Hotel Romanoff
Calle Ayuntamiento, El Batey, Sosua | 2 star condo -
The Palms
Sosua | Condo -
Perla de Sosua
Detras del Banco Popular, la propiedad # 7, Sosua | Condo
