News and events relating to Dominicans living and working overseas.

Interested in the DR's natural resources? Concerned about its environment? Want to discuss issues, options & possible solutions? Keith Ripley, a veteran consultant on Latin American environment, health & safety issues, hosts this forum.

Where to ask about government and governance in the DR in its full extent — executive, legislative and judicial branches, politics, how the system works and doesn't.

Can or can't it be done in the Dominican legal world? Lawyer Fabio Guzman, one of the most experienced lawyers dealing with helping foreigners with their needs, is the host of this forum.

Sub-Forums: Visas

Hundreds who live in the DR contribute their insight. Questions welcomed from those who have been here for years and from newcomers.

Sub-Forums: Employment

Interesting stuff about all things DR related.

Advice on buying a home, investment properties, finding an apartment, plus the latest news, trends and insights.

The best bookstore, steak, car wash, beach, chicken wings, picnic spot, bookstore, doctor, neighborhood, cheap thrill, milkshake etc.

The Capital...

Punta Cana, Bavaro.

Puerto Plata, Luperon, Sosua, Cabarete, Playa Grande, Rio San Juan, Cabrera, Nagua.

Boca Chica, Juan Dolio, Bayahibe, La Romana.

Santiago, La Vega, Bonao, Jarabacoa, Constanza.

Samana, Las Terrenas, Las Galeras.

San Cristobal, Bani, Barahona, Pedernales.

Questions that don't fit into any other travel related forum.

Have you been on a recent visit to the DR?
Share and post your experience with other DR1 readers.

Post when your going to be in the DR.
Resort, hotel or bar, it's good to meet people.

Need to know how to get from A to B? Bus routes, taxi rates, best rental car companies?

Keep up to date with all the latest weather news.

Who's flying from where? Cheap tickets and deals. Plus many other useful pieces of airline related info.

Do you want some advice about dealing with Dominican business people or government officials?

Dominicans On Wall Street

For all those questions without a home.
Not for the faint hearted or easily offended!

Lively debates on everything Dominican.
Bring in your brain, leave your weapons at the door.

All you need to know about Spanish and Dominican slang.

This is the place to discuss info relating to the Dominican's in the major leagues and baseball here in the DR.

For all those people chasing, dating or married to a Dominican. Friendship, Love, Sex, and Marriage, it's all here!

Sub-Forums: Sankie 101

For the jokes and pointless humor.