Bats! Bats! Bats! I could spend hours chatting with you all about bats. But I’ll control myself because I have all kinds of fun things …
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Urgent Dentistry in Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic
For those of you who know me, I smile a lot. I’m very proud of my teeth and I try to take considerable care of …
Semana Santa in Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic
People are so nice around here! I’m making the long walk to the grocery store when it starts just dumping rain. I’m soaking wet and …
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 …
Critters of Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic
Critters! Critters! Critters! I really love all kinds of animals. While staying in the city of Playa del Carmen, México, I missed out on a …
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 …
One Month in Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic
You have to be very careful while walking around Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic. More so than any other place I have been thus far. You …
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 …
Will it Taco?
It’s the third, final, month in Playas del Coco, Costa Rica. It’s been very interesting watching the environment change as it transitions from high season …
Living in the Tropics, Three Months In
This is my first time living in the tropics. While Washington state has a rainforest, it’s not exactly tropical. Living in the tropics is way …