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Financial Adventures in the Tropics
adventures
Humpback Whale Tour in Samaná, Dominican Republic
Whale tour!!! And not just any whale tour, but a humpback-whale tour! Sign me up! Every year, these ridiculously massive creatures make the long journey …
Los Haitises National Park in The Dominican Republic
The government of The Dominican Republic was super smart and forward thinking when they created all their national parks. They have 29 throughout this country, …
Playa Bonita Family-Style, Dominican Republic
My apartment in Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic is so crazy close to Playa Bonita (Beautiful Beach) but, unfortunately, the new complex that I’m staying in …
Snorkeling in Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic
Snorkeling! I love me a delightful boat ride and the snorkeling tour I took with visiting family did not disappoint. I need company to motivate …
Mud, Beaches, and Good Deeds on Playa Bonita, Dominican Republic
My apartment in Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic is on a hill above Playa las Ballenas, which is one of the most gorgeous beaches in the …
The Rash in Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic
About a week into my stay here in Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic, I got this weird rash in my crotch region. Now I know this …
First Day in Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic
Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic, is along the north coast of the island of Hispaniola (Isla Española), in the Province of Samaná. Las Terrenas is “the …
From México to The Dominican Republic
Travel is hard work, time consuming, and stressful, but also exciting and worthwhile. Getting from Playa del Carmen, México to Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic was …
Isla de Cozumel, México
Yet another magical island close to Playa del Carmen that I have been trying to visit since moving here five months ago; Isla de Cozumel! …