Hacienda Suites

Confresi Beach, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic | Resort

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Things I will miss

A travel blog entry by stephbrand

... one of the most beautiful beaches in the world

  • Every single CIEE student and staff member
  • Square One Thursdays
  • Being about to walk 3 blocks to Lilja's house
  • My earliest class being at 1:00PM
  • Getting Mail from hundreds of miles away!
  • LUNCH TIME
  • Avocado season
  • Hiking in the Mountains
  • Sunshine even in November and December
  • Fresh fruit
  • Rarely having ...

  • Rice, beans, nachos, fruits, and liver

    A travel blog entry by stephbrand

    4
    8

    ... cabbage salad

    • Dinner- Some form of plantains, yuca, fried cheese, fried salami, eggs, mashed potatoes, rice pudding, or a sandwich
    Food at home- Breakfast is really whatever I want it to be since I usually eat on my own whenever I wake up. Lunch is the most formal and traditional meal so it is almost always some form of rice and beans with chicken, beef, or pork. ...

    Reponse: Dominican/Haitian Relations

    A travel blog entry by stephbrand

    1

    ... seen any tension at PUCMM. I think that among younger, educated Dominicans the tensions seem to be diminishing a little. It's hard for me to commentate as a white, blonde girl living here. Others may see a completely different side than I do. I'm hoping to gain more insight into the situation as I continue my D/H relations class and spend more time in the country.

    I hope that kinda sorta answered your question!

    ...

    Pleasantly Surprised in PP

    A travel blog entry by jmatczak

    5
    26

    We arrived in Puerto Plata!

    Everything went smoothly at the airport, and our driver named "Nelson Mandela" was easy to find. It was a bit overcast when we got outside. We asked Nelson where the beer was, so we stopped at a roadside store and took it to go. I mainly wanted to beat the Cheap Caribbean tourist drunks at the reception area. As soon as we picked up some Presidente beer (Made here), ...

    Hanging With Dave Part 3

    A travel blog entry by thompcha

    ... s public
    square, Parque Duarte. After greeting her and a few of the artists who
    comprise the collective that is the focus of her primary Peace Corps
    project, I took Dave to meet my host family. We returned to the art show in
    time to catch the first hour or so of what would be a typically epic round
    of thank-yous and congratulations attendant to any public event in the DR.
    A show-goer contributes to an installation ...

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    This resort, located on Confresi Beach, Puerto Plata, is near Altos de Chavon Village, Bayahibe, Dye Fore, and Altos de Chavon School of Design.
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