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Travel Blogs from Santo Domingo
A long day of travel
... less eventful than last year's ride.
4:15pm: Once we arrive in Santiago, we stop off for supper at a local pizza hut. Pepperoni (and cheese) pizza and grape fanta with real sugar definitely hit the spot after a long day of travel.
5:30pm: The buses roll in to Hotel Platino, the home-away-from-home for a few of the girls. The rest of the group heads on over to Denny's house, where they will be bunking.
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Waaaay over do blog
... everyone knows about them from nearby communities. Rumor is 1 invites certain peopel from the community to go to a nearby cemetery and raise the dead and go for a walk. I've told everyone to tell her I don't ever want to be invited.
-May 12th: all volunteer conference (I have no idea what happens at the conference)
-May 16th-20th: I go to Batey 9 (in Barahona) because Spanish does me no good. I go to learn the language that I really need. Creole. A batey has ...
Santo Domingo!!!
... just as beautiful and there was crystal clear water here as well. After seeing Los Tres Ojos, we left back for Bettye's place. We sat a bit and looked at more art, then headed to find a place for lunch. We ate at this espresso bar that has locations all over the world. I ordered a Coke Light and a salami, cheese and lettuce sandwich. It came out grilled and wasn't too bad. Then, at 2ish, we met up with Dario, our tour guide for the afternoon. We started our tour at the Cathedral ...
Farewell NY
... 5 dollar in cash left, not much money for 3 weeks. I also hoped that my water would last.
In this moment I thought "why the hell do I put myself in these kind of circumstances straight into the unknown, when I could be home sitting in my comfy IKEA chair watching Discovery on TV while sipping a cup of coffee".
But in some mysterious way it all worked out well. We got out of the bus and we got a wonderful taxi driver that stopped by a working ATM. ...
Autre vie d'expat
... serait maintenant à 90%. Problèmes d’argent majeur, que seule la diaspora, qui donne tant depuis fort longtemps, n’arrive pas ici à combler. Bien, vous ai-je dit antérieurement qu’en Haïti, on ne dit jamais non? Vieille habitude; on se donne espoir, on se donne espérance, on ne ferme jamais la porte totalement. Devant tant d’adversité dans ce petit pays si pauvre de presque tout, l’espoir foisonne et fait force devant une ...
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- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Business Services
- Free parking
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