Amy T.
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Cars and Conchos: Public Transport in Santiago
Santiago, Dominican Republic, has a multitude of options for public transport. From taxis, Gua Guas (large public buses) and Uber, getting around the city is not overly difficult. What’s unique... keep reading
Murales, Música, y Muchísimo Básquetbol
It’s only Day 2 and I already love the Dominican Republic. Yes, the heat and bugs do get to you, but there are so many more things to love about... keep reading
A Sparknotes Guide to the History of the Dominican Republic
I’ll give you my warning now, I’m an absolute history nerd. I live for knowing quirky history facts. But I know not everyone enjoys history so I’ll try to cover... keep reading
2 Bags and 2 Carry-ons: Is It Possible?
The majority of my classmates think I’m insane for only bringing a carry-on luggage and backpack with me for a two months study abroad program. To be honest, even I... keep reading
How to Survive a 26 Hour Flying Experience
26 hours? ¿En serio? Yes, I’m absolutely serious. I left my home in San Diego, California at 2 pm on a Friday and didn’t arrive in Santiago, Dominican Republic until... keep reading