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  1. RobertoGustavo avatar

    RE: Cheapest Hotels in Haiti

    by RobertoGustavo 19 May 2012

    Thanks so much. I was going around Port Au Prince not long ago and saw a hotel sign on Grand Rue but didn't stop to ask. Also a friend…

  2. GNIK1 avatar

    Catching the Tour de France

    by GNIK1 28 April 2012

    We'll be driving from Uzes to Carcassonne on Sat 14 July. This is the day of the TDF leg from Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux to Le Cap d’Agde…

  3. parryander avatar

    Tourism in Haiti

    by parryander 02 April 2012

    There seems to be growing interest in traveling to Haiti for other than poverty or disaster tourism, so I will be trying to post links…

  4. kbsinniger avatar

    Reliable Taxi Drivers

    by kbsinniger 24 March 2012

    Taxi prices in Haiti are crazy. But if you need a four wheel drive from PAP with airconditioning, Michele Serone is your man. He's the…

  5. bradbabo avatar

    Re: Haiti Trip Report

    by bradbabo 13 March 2012

    To the post above: 1. Did anyone give you an issue taking their picture? -Yes - even in wide public street shots where I was not tryin…

  6. cdnfoodie avatar

    RE: Tasting Paris

    by cdnfoodie 10 March 2012

    I'd recommend Pasteur Cafe (35 Boulevard Pasteur) and Le Cap (30 rue Peclet) Avoid the Latin Quarter for meals...way too touristy, and…

  7. Ben2World avatar

    Caribbean Countries in Two Months

    by Ben2World 04 March 2012

    I know next to nothing about the Caribbean, so I figure it's time for a visit. I have two months. I am mainly interested in history,…

  8. bradbabo avatar

    RE: Haiti Trip Report

    by bradbabo 26 February 2012

    Markharf - -Alternate accommodations in PaP - I walked by Le Plaza and Park Hotel near the center of the city, but I did not go in or…

  9. markharf avatar

    RE: Haiti Trip Report

    by markharf 21 February 2012

    Thanks for the post. Not much firsthand information on Haiti these days. I'll be there in a month or so. A few questions: Did you…

  10. domcom avatar

    Re: Traveling to Haiti from DR by rented car.

    by domcom 24 January 2012

    You would not be able to take a rented car in to Haiti from the Dominican Republic. In addition you would not be able to do such a trip…

  11. domcom avatar

    Re: 2 weeks in DR - need personal recommendations on where to go

    by domcom 09 December 2011

    Santo Domingo - the Zona Colonial is certainly worth a couple of nights. Santo Domingo is the hub of the transport network - you should…

  12. jnuman avatar

    RE: South Florida-Haiti flight info needed + Citadelle Laferriere question

    by jnuman 14 November 2011

    Don't forget you can also take the Caribe Tours bus (which is very nice -- http://caribetours.com.do/) from Cap Haitien to a resort city…

  13. jnuman avatar

    RE: South Florida-Haiti flight info needed + Citadelle Laferriere question

    by jnuman 14 November 2011

    I have an idea. Buy two one-ways into Port-au-Prince and back from Providenciales, T&C (Spirit Airlines from FLL is cheapest). You can…

  14. danieldomtn avatar

    Re: DR and Haiti -- a few notes

    by danieldomtn 09 November 2011

    Thank guys for your advise! I as you said Harry I also noticed that Haitians are not really welcome in the DR. There is a big prejustice…

  15. RudiK avatar

    RE: Help with my Itinerary

    by RudiK 10 October 2011

    If you feel that you have too long in Johannesburg (I think you could easily fill an even longer period with interesting things to do…

  16. windblowner avatar

    RE: What are the crappiest cities/areas that still have western expats?

    by windblowner 30 September 2011

    Northern Haiti isn't that bad. There's still a modest expat community (mainly French, Quebecois, and some Americans) around the city…

  17. rforensky avatar

    South Florida-Haiti flight info needed + Citadelle Laferriere question

    by rforensky 08 August 2011

    Hi, Im visiting Haiti for a few days and have two questions...... 1. Flight Dilemma: The easiest thing to do to get from Florida to Haiti…

  18. philippaepler avatar

    RE: Buses (Schedule/Election Day) from Cap Haitien to Port-au-Prince

    by philippaepler 15 May 2011

    Hey guys, quick update: We finally did our way down south to PaP on March 19th. There were no problems to get bus tickets with a couple…

  19. lesliemac avatar

    RE: Haiti for a week in June.

    by lesliemac 20 April 2011

    Wow. Reading this thread I find myself wondering--are we talking about the same Haiti visited? Have any of you actually been there since…

  20. jnuman avatar

    RE: Haiti for a week in June.

    by jnuman 15 April 2011

    Parryander, I do wish myself that I had more then 5 hours in Jacmel on my visit and I plan to go back someday. Next time to visit PAP…

  21. thecoop_caph avatar

    RE: Post election security situation in Cap-Haitien

    by thecoop_caph 01 April 2011

    Hello, I am a Medical nurse (RN) volunteering in Cap-Haitien since the earthquake last year. My house is a few blocks from the central…

  22. thecoop_caph avatar

    RE: Puerto Plata to Cap Haitien - how to get there by land?

    by thecoop_caph 31 March 2011

    Hello, I am a USA RN volunteering in Haiti, CAP HAITIEN, since before the earthquake. To the replies, I would add: Best to avoid the…

  23. thecoop_caph avatar

    RE: Cap Haitien Accommodation

    by thecoop_caph 31 March 2011

    Hello, I am a USA RN volunteering in Haiti, CAP HAITIEN, since before the earthquake. I have a large house in central Cap Haitien with…

  24. thecoop_caph avatar

    RE: Back from Cap Haitien and Milot

    by thecoop_caph 31 March 2011

    Hello, I am a USA RN volunteering in Haiti, CAP HAITIEN, since before the earthquake. I have a large house in central Cap Haitien with…

  25. thecoop_caph avatar

    RE: Talk me out of this...

    by thecoop_caph 31 March 2011

    IF you ever want another taste of Haiti, the north - Cap Haitien -- is much easier/safer etc. I've been here for a year now -- volunteerin…

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