

Tete Ovalle
Chilean °µÍø½ûÇø in Dominican Republic
Forum posts
14
About me
Chilean
Speaks English and Spanish. I understand some Italian but I do not speak it.
Registration: 29 April 2021
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Villa prices in Cabarete by cbrossard
I have been looking at villas for sale online. I was wondering if properties usually go for a price similar to the asking price or not.

Just don't buy without personally checking the place, and hopefully get some kind of inspection. When things get damaged, the way they are fixed is not always the best... many time quite 'funny' or 'especial' (depends on your humor and/or mood ... Read More


Items worth bringing from home opposed to buying in DR by Pnaylandr
Hi all! Our villa is near completion and we will need to furnish it. We are currently in California. We will be returning soon do this. We will do a few check in luggages. Will be packing the bags with small kitchen appliances but was wondering ...

Hi. We came a few weeks/month ago. Super HAPPY of bringing my instant pod... we like to cook. We missed bringing a handle vacuum... luckily we found one here, but it would be smarter to bring one. Any kind of robot/vacuum that works good on hard ... Read More


°µÍø½ûÇøs with kids by SayMen25
Hello, Are there any °µÍø½ûÇøs with kids here? I am wondering what your school choices are? do you prefer an international school or homeschool? I am thinking about relocating specifically to the North coast with a child in elementary school and this ...

Hi. We just moved to La Romana. My children will be attending Colegio Saint John... and I will be working there too. Anyone else around this area?? Read More


Amazon in La Romana by Tete Ovalle
Hi. I was wondering if you could help me understand how does Amazon work in the DR? Should I buy my things in the US and take them to DR or does Amazon works in there?? Could I buy living in La Romana and receiving it there? Thanks in advance

Thanks for all the advise. Should I get an instant pot in the US or can I find them there? If so, how much?? Thank u so much Read More

Amazon in La Romana
Hi. I was wondering if you could help me understand how does Amazon work in the DR? Should I buy my things in the US and take them to DR or does Amazon works in there?? Could I buy living in La Romana and receiving it there? Thanks in advance Read More


What do you wish you brought to the DR? by travellingfairies
Hi everyone, just purchased a home in Punta Cana! Is there anything you did not bring but wish you did? We will not be shipping but purchasing furniture in the DR. Have read many posts on where to shop. Will be bringing household items in our ...

Hi. We will be renting. We are moving bc of my job. Read More


What do you wish you brought to the DR? by travellingfairies
Hi everyone, just purchased a home in Punta Cana! Is there anything you did not bring but wish you did? We will not be shipping but purchasing furniture in the DR. Have read many posts on where to shop. Will be bringing household items in our ...

Hi. We are in a very similar process so this post was just perfect for us. Question Of we buy in Santo Domingo, do they deliver it to Punta Cana, or in my case, to La Romana?? Thank you. Read More


USA bank transfers to the Dominican by Cori Davidson
My husband and I are buying a summer home in Sosua. We need to find a bank near St. Louis, MO to have easy transfers for us. Any help would be appreciated. TIA

Do you have Venmo or Cash app in DR? Read More


New arrival to La Romana - tips, tricks, advice, guidance, wisdom?! by DBtoDR
Hi! After introducing myself in the 'newbies' thread, I thought I'd start my own thread to beg, borrow and steal any DR wisdom before I arrive (please!!) I have recently accepted a teaching job in La Romana, and am moving to the region ...

I sent it. Thanks a lot Read More


New members of the Dominican Republic forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Dominican Republic forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your °µÍø½ûÇø story if you are already living in the country, or to tell ...

Hi. My name is Maria, but I go by Tete. My husband is Diego. We are a family 4, with 2 gorgeous young girls. During the summer we will be moving to La Romana bc I accepted a teaching position. We are multicultural family; me and the girls are ... Read More


New arrival to La Romana - tips, tricks, advice, guidance, wisdom?! by DBtoDR
Hi! After introducing myself in the 'newbies' thread, I thought I'd start my own thread to beg, borrow and steal any DR wisdom before I arrive (please!!) I have recently accepted a teaching job in La Romana, and am moving to the region ...

Hi I'll be moving to La Romana in July. I just accepted a teaching position. I read all your post and there is so much valuable information...thanks!! I would really appreciate some help regarding housing & buying a car. We are a family ... Read More