Panaderia Dick -- Where the French, Germans, Italians, Austrians, Russsiians, Romanians, Canadians, Americans, et al, meet for coffee, patries and all-day breakfast. The "Ricks Cafe" of Cabarete.
Vanilla and Cinnamon -- Cabarete December 31st 2009 It is 6:30 AM. The aroma of vanilla and cinnamon from baking pastry wafts through the early morning, off-shore breeze as it reaches toward the shore of the bay. The aromas linger with the salt mist that rises from the breaking waves on the golden sand shore.
Flapping banners of surfing schools and clubs mix with the rustle of palm fronds. Pre-dawn coolness quickly dissipates before the rising ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Dominican Republic » Cabarete Explored and claimed by Columbus on his first voyage in 1492, the island of Hispaniola became a springboard for Spanish conquest of the Caribbean and the American mainland. In 1697, Spain recognized French dominion over the western third of the islan... ... read more
I have traveled half way around the world from Maui, to Montserrat, to Morocco, to Moravia and Mauritius. I am currently positioned on the north coast of the Dominican Republic.... full info