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Travel Blogs from Juan Dolio
Great All Inclusive
This was my first trip out side of the U.S.A. and lets just start by saying that the Dominican Republic was a perfect first choice. The flight was just the right amount of time with a connecting stop in Atlanta GA. From the crazy ride to and from the airport to the beautiful beach resort, it was an excellent first real vacation with Katie. ...
The team
Intros to the team. ... We have 7 people coming from Greenville. I'm headed off on my 4th medical trip to learn a technique that was first pioneered in the 1960s. Modified somewhat, this is a "back to the future for ophthalmology" and has proven to be the catalyst for treating cataract blindness in the third world. I leave behind a beautiful wife Cara and 3 kids, Cole, Claire and Jonathan. Cara and the kids make the greatest sacrifice and have been ...
Visit to Consuelo and area
... the back of a truck, it actually tastes pretty good! The malecon is always a good time, full of fun and laughter and friends, and you always bump into someone that you know!
On the last day of Ian's visit, we decided to drive to the province of El Seybo, which is 2 provinces to the north of San Pedro de Macoris (where I am located). I have never been there before, and I have heard so many times how beautiful it is, as it is tucked in ...
Update - and THANK YOU!
... to help. So with this good news, we are moving forward immediately - I am going with the family this week for an appointment to see the specialist at the hospital in the capital, and I believe the surgery will be scheduled for as soon as possible. I will be keeping everyone updated on when the operation is going to take place! THANK YOU AGAIN EVERYONE FOR SAVING THIS LITTLE BOY'S ...
Schools update
... and how the people live there. They spoke to me at length (in French!) about my work here, how I was able to arrange to come here, etc. After they visited the school, all of the classes left and walked with the visitors to the baseball field (yes - EVERY community - even the poorest - has a baseball field), where they all got into a huge circle and joined hands. They began to sing some catchy songs in Spanish, and it was so nice to see the ...