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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic RIU MAMBO VERY VERY VERY EXCELLENT. We stayed at the Hotel Riu Mambo from 15th June - 29th June 2008. It was the best holiday I have had yet by far. Everything about it was perfect (Apart from having to come back home!!!!) HOTEL The hotel is definitely worth it's 4* in my opinion probably...
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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic The past week has been one of the most amazing weeks of my life. After leaving Santiago, our group of 11 met up with 15 other people to begin our volunteer project just outside of Puerto Plata. We are staying way up in the hills at this BEAUTIFUL place I cannot even begin to describe. A lady named Jana...
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Baseball Digest Daily (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
The Oakland Athletics announced today the club has agreed to terms with 16-year-old Dominican pitcher Michael Inoa , generally regarded as the top eligible prospect in Latin America this year. Per the A's press release... Inoa, a 6-7, 205-pound right-hander from Puerto Plata, D.R., was actively pursued by several Major League organizations before making his commitment to the A's. Plans are...
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Dominican Today (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
... marijuana, said Clave using National Drugs Control Agency (DNCD) figures. The drug was seized in Puerto Plata and Cibao airports, both in the country’s north, and in Samaná (northeast), Punta Cana (east) and Las Americas, in Santo Domingo. Other destinations for the drugs seized are Spain (42.8 kilos of cocaine), France (15.4), Ireland (8), Switzerland (5.9) Holland (5.8) and Italy and Austria...
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Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
... health clinics. This year's trip took Torres, four other physicians and 18 students to Sosua and Puerto Plata. Dr. Catherine Turner, chair of the nursing department at SWAU, has gone six times with Torres. "The students actually get to practice their nursing assessment skills, and they get to see health care in another setting, so of course it gives them a different world view to see the...
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Dominican Today (Free subscription) | 07/05/2008
... Republic, provides 20% of the aviation fuel for the airport in Santo Domingo, 15% of the fuel for Puerto Plata, 100% of the fuel for Santiago, and 50% of the fuel for Samana. DR-CAFTA agreement establishes that Chevron has the right to transport their fuel in their own units, but so far unionized truckers have monopolized the contracts.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
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steady winds also make it popular for surfing and windsurfing. Just west, the
resort town of Puerto Plata will host the November 2008 Caribbean Tourism
Organization's Volleyball Championship Games on its marvelous beaches.
East Coast - Most Luxurious Beaches
Ranked among the Top 25 Sexiest Beaches in the World by
ForbesTraveler.com, 20-mile long Playa Punta Cana is a gorgeous stretch...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
... and steady winds also make it popular for surfing and windsurfing.
Just west, the resort town of Puerto Plata will host the November 2008
Caribbean Tourism Organization's Volleyball Championship Games on its
marvelous beaches.
East Coast - Most Luxurious Beaches
Ranked among the Top 25 Sexiest Beaches in the World by
ForbesTraveler.com, 20-mile long Playa Punta Cana is a gorgeous stretch...
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Baseball America (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
... long trip from the Dominican Republic's capital city of Santo Domingo to the beach resort town of Puerto Plata to meet with Inoa and his parents, Simon and Juana, both accomplished athletes in their own right. "Billy came down with Billy Owens, and we visited the family," Abreu said. "We were honest. Billy (Beane) himself is easy going and quite frank with the family. Billy Owens, you have...
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Dominican Today (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
The official said in the last meetings the requests have been approved for the carrier WestJet to operate two weekly passengers and cargo flights between Toronto and Puerto Plata (north) and Toronto and Punta Cana (east). "This adds to the announced increase in frequencies of Jet Blue and Air Europa airlines."
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Dominican Today (Free subscription) | 06/24/2008
Cabarete, Dominican Republic. - The 2008 World Millennium Kiteboarding Cup begins tomorrow Wednesday in Cabarete Beach, Puerto Plata, (north) where 115 competitors from around the world will soar to reach the 45,000 dollars in prizes.
