Hey thanks again for all the info again...you have been a real help. It sounds like a fantastic place for an active vacation...with a few beach bars thrown in. ... more

That about sums it up. Have a great vacation. ... more

... being able to drink yourself into a state of oblivion cheaply but if you are not that kind of visitor, Cabarete has an enormous amount to offer outside of these types of hotels - there are very high quality apartments and villas for rental in completely safe areas of the town ... more

... for your help. This is the first vacation that we have had such withdrawls in retuning home and we live on the beach in Costa Rica. I will be writing up a review after i get a little rest. P.S. thank you Mario at Velero for your outstanding service ... more

... and how many friends we made there with the locals. We are exapats who now live in Costa Rica and are rethinking on where we want to live now. :) It is truley an incredible place with incredible people. Thank you everyone for making our vacation so wonderful. Glory and Jeff ... more

... try for a long term rental if possible. Having got one, it's great that the plan is coming together but after going three times a year, minimum, for the last few years, I'm really missing the place now! Ah well, at least I know a nice friendly hotel ... more

... of La Republica Dominicana makes it all so very - you got it - priceless... :-) Here's a map of the roads as well as the bus service and car rental agency I used and recommend. Buen viaje! www.dominicanimpressions.com/index.html http://www.adventurerentcar.com/ http://www.caribetours.com.do ... more

... bad in some places, not well marked and the local drivers are totally nuts. There are no rules of the road and what traffic laws there are usually are ignored. With getting your rental and first time driver over the mountains this will be a 2-3 hour trip. BObK ... more