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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…
RE: Cheapest Hotels in Haiti

by parryander 19 May 2012

Thanks for this - traditional 'backpackers' may still find Haiti to expensive, but there are some options - mostly guesthouses, most…
Cheapest Hotels in Haiti

by RobertoGustavo 19 May 2012

Since hotels and guesthouses in Haiti can be expensive and not a good value for money, I would like to start a listing for us of the best…
RE: Les Cayes?

by RobertoGustavo 17 May 2012

I totally agree with Parryander's comments here about crime. I have been to Haiti both alone and with friends and have never been a crime…
Overnight at Toussaint L'Overture Airport?

by RobertoGustavo 15 May 2012

I will arrive in Haiti in the late afternnon and have an early morning domestic flight out of Port Au Prince. I am aware that the airport…
RE: Haapai - Tongatapu Itinerary suggestions

by finsnflukes 02 May 2012

Hi, 5 days is good period of time to spend in Ha'apai without getting bored, especially if you want to island hop. If you are interes…
RE: Boats, yachts, ferries?

by 2travel2know 19 April 2012

From Havana HAV travellers also fly COPA to Kingston/Montego Bay and Port au Prince.
RE: Boats, yachts, ferries?

by anillos_de_saturno 19 April 2012

LeeC1972 said in #2: +There are no flights to Jamaica or Haiti.+ As dontomas said in #3, there are flights from Cuba to Jamaica. From…
RE: Bus to DomRep and hotel Port-au-Prince

by caesardaniyal 15 April 2012

I stayed at the Walls Guesthouse in Delmas neighbourhood. It's a bit far from the downtown but the price is 40$ for a good room. http://www…
Re: Les Cayes?

by mochaphoenix 13 April 2012

I just happened to come across this question, when I Googled the question. "Crime in Les Cayes"... and saw your question. I registered…
RE: Study Spanish in Cuba: Habana or Cienfuegos?

by rob01 03 April 2012

Well, firstly you should know that I have never been to Cienfuegos so I can not offer you any comparison. I am however a researcher (Cuban…
RE: Bus to DomRep and hotel Port-au-Prince

by RobertoGustavo 30 March 2012

I took Caribe Tours (one of the major Dominican bus lines...not really a "tour" group) and have no complaints. Certain days have a congested…
RE: Bus to DomRep and hotel Port-au-Prince

by parryander 26 March 2012

also - check this very recent post from Trip Advisor: http://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowTopic-g147306-i747-k5162918-Bus_from_PAP_to_Santo_Domin…
RE: Bus to DomRep and hotel Port-au-Prince

by parryander 25 March 2012

Yes - daily bus via Caribe Tours and/or Capitial Coach Lines (http://www.capitalcoachline.com/a_propos_de_nous.aspx). They help with the…
Bus to DomRep and hotel Port-au-Prince

by bytybyty 25 March 2012

Hello, I have 2 questions: 1. Is the bus between Santo Domingo and Port-au-Prince currently running? If yes, how long it needs and is…
Re: German award for Bolivian eco-lodge

by Standanista 22 March 2012

+Evo – despite his now threadbare pretension to be the global champion of Mother Earth – continues on the same path as most earlier administ…
One city per letter...

by max_mexico 11 March 2012

...and no more than one city per country. The only other rule: you have to have been to all of them. Just for our amusement. What's…
Re: la gonave

by janmilwaukee 10 March 2012

Hello I spent a memorable overnight on LaGonave in about 1983. My friend and I took the public boat; great on the way over, claustrophobic…
RE: Caribbean Countries in Two Months

by Ben2World 04 March 2012

Thanks for the quick responses! Parryander -- sorry for the ignorant-sounding question... but I wonder what post-quake Port au Prince…
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,…
RE: Please Don't Hate Me for Being Vain

by anillos_de_saturno 03 March 2012

I'll only provide you info regarding flights: For cheap flights from L.A. to Bahamas, take a look at Spirit airlines (you'll have to…
Haiti Trip Report

by bradbabo 21 February 2012

I made an 8 day trip to Haiti at the end of January 2012. I was there to satisfy my curiosity about my Caribbean neighbor and on a mission…
RE: costa rica to haiti?? Is it possible?

by anillos_de_saturno 30 January 2012

Take a look at the fares of COPA airlines from San José de Costa Rica to Port Au Prince changing planes in Panama City.
Re: feedback re: travelling mexico city to acapulco 10 days feb 12-23

by sailornyanko 29 January 2012

I haven't been to Acapulco in over 10 years but I never really liked the place. Unless you book at the Hotel Princess which is set far…
Re: Getting started

by parryander 27 January 2012

you may want to consider a stop in Haiti after Cuba - a tour of the Barbancourt rhum - http://barbancourt.net/index2.php?mode=1&langue=en…