Caribbean Retirement Living Blog
Dominican Republic retirement is now easier than ever, and you might wonder why, right?Searching online for articles on Caribbean retirement, it is natural to start looking into answers to basic questions related to retiring or moving abroad: Cost of living, immigration laws, health care systems, personal safety, housing options, and even assisted living if you are not an independent senior....
One of the outdoor activities in the Assisted Villas schedule that brings a refreshing experience to seniors is the activity day at the horse farm, where elderly and younger seniors spend time learning about fine horse breeding programs, watching horse riding shows, their training and the singing horse foundation kids choir, which is a non profit based in Sosua. Those...
One of the most interesting aspects of any destination is the cultural richness of its people and history, and Puerto Plata is no exception. Being the location of the first Spanish settlement of the Americas, this old town has a charm and beauty that attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors each year, mainly for the gorgeous beaches, historic landmarks and...
Caribbean Assisted Living: Its benefits To most seniors from North America and Europe, assisted living was mainly available through their local home providers, in facilities that might include dozens or hundreds of residents; sometimes in conditions that might not be the most desirable ones due to underpaid staff, lack of proper supervision and locations. One reason most people did not...
The Board of Tourism filmed on several locations of Puerto Plata to bring us this short video that presents a quick glance at the beauty of Puerto Plata and its attractions.
The Carnival of Puerto Plata is a colorful parade where the country`s cultural heritage is shown since its early beginnings, when the island inhabitants were called Taino. The masks and costumes become a sort of time machine that displays key social and cultural elements throughout the 500+ years gone by since the island was first found by Christopher Columbus on...