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Samana, Dominican Republic
MarilynPereira@usa.net
Phone: 809-538-2829 / Cell: (829) 342-5234
http://www.tropicalislandbb.com/
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THINGS TO DO AND SEE
Evenings it is safe to stroll along
the "Malecon" (promenade by the sea) where there are comfortable benches and tiny gazebos where you can relax.
Nice restaurants for dining are located along the "Malecon," Also, Italian pizza, French sidewalk cafe, Chinese restaurant and ice cream parlors are within walking distance.

Visit Samana's colorful Tropical Flea Market located along the great Bay of Samana and meet the many brothers and sisters who have stalls there, selling paintings, jewelry, clothing and unique island souvenirs. These brothers enjoy meeting our visiting brothers from around the world!


"Pueblo Prỉncίpe" Shopping Plaza is another interesting place to visit.

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Airport Pickup & Return |
Breakfast in Buffet |
Bacardi Island |
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Beautiful Beaches |
Rincon Beach |
Grilled Fish on the Beach |
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Scuba Diving |
Under the Sea |
Swimming |
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Whale Watching with Eliseo |
Snorkeling |
Motor Biking |
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Beautiful Beaches |
Horseback Riding - Rancho Tipico |
El Limon Waterfall |
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Preaching in the Country |
Preaching on the highest mountains of Samana Sierras (Loma Atravezada) |
Hiking to Laguna Salada |
For more details, go to:
www.tropicalislandbb.com/ThingsToDo.htm
Transportation in Samana: Little covered wagons pulled by motorcycles called "conchos" are the unique mode of transportation here in Samana. Personal chauffeuring services are offered by brothers at reasonable rates; Jeep and motorcycle rentals are also available in Samana. (All Semi packages have private chauffeuring included).
Airport Pick Up:
Santiago International Airport (STI) is the preferred airport to come through for airport pick up & return. However, guests may also be picked up at Santo Domingo International Airport (SDQ). For arrivals through Puerto Plata (POP), there is an additional charge of $50 US. There are no airport pick ups from Punta Cana.
El Catey International Airport,
(AZS), is the nearest international airport to Samana, with daily flights
from Toronto, Canada, & Europe, [Germany, Spain, France, Italy, United
Kingdom].This airport does not serve the U.S.
There is no airport pick up for flights arriving after 7:30 p.m., however, our chauffeur will wait for flights that were scheduled earlier that are delayed For airport return, departing flights must be scheduled no earlier than eleven o'clock a.m. due to the traveling distance to the airport.
Breakfast in buffet:
A breakfast buffet, varied each day, is served every morning between 7:45 & 8:00 a.m. Guests enjoy an array of fresh tropical fruits in season, juices or papaya shakes, eggs & ham accompanied by one of the following selections: pancakes, potato-cheese tortas, quesadillas, home fries, fried platanos, or yucca & onions. Choice of: our traditional island cereal: hot "avena de chocolate" or fresh yogurt served with almond granola. An assortment of fresh bakery breads & "biscochos" served with tropical fruit jams & locally made Dominican mozzarella cheese. Our Dominican coffee, famous for its aroma & unique smooth full-bodied taste, is served with a special chocolate liqueur and Dominican rum.
Accommodations:
Tropical Island Bed & Breakfast is not a resort, but a homey bed & breakfast hosted by Jehovah's witnesses. Brothers on vacation, desiring economical accommodations and the quiet relaxing atmosphere a bed and breakfast has to offer, come to Tropical Island Bed & Breakfast from all around the world.
TIBB is located two blocks from the sea, not far from nice restaurants & transportation to beautiful beaches, and is only a five minute ride to the Kingdom Hall. Each room has two queen-sized beds & a small refrigerator and is equipped with cable TV, DVD player & a large selection of movies, as well as a computer & internet service. Rooms with air-conditioning are additional. Kitchen may be used after two o'clock in the afternoon for light cooking and reheating. TIBB is not equipped for our guests to prepare large meals. A microwave oven available for guests.
Air-Conditioning:
Room with air-conditioning for one person is an additional $5.00
US per day. Rooms with air-conditioning for two or more persons is an
additional $8.00 US per day. Note: Electrical cuts
throughout the day are common in all parts of the country. During these times
there is no air-conditioning. TIBB, however, does have a
battery-operated inverter system that permits use of all other electrical
devices such as overhead fans, TV, lights, & computers during these periods. When
reserving please specify whether or not you would like a room with
air-conditioning.
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All rates quoted are in US Dollars and for rooms without air-conditioning
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All rates
& itineraries subject to change. Kindly email for confirmation.
Congregation Meetings (Spanish):
Thursday 7:00 p.m. Sunday, 3:30 p.m.
Congregation Bible Study Public Talk
Theocratic Ministry School Watchtower Study
Service Meeting
Kingdom Hall is a five minute ride by concho, or 15-20 minute walk from TIBB.
Field Service:
Monday
no service
Tuesday:
8:45 a.m.
Wednesday:
8:00 a.m.
Thursday:
8:45 a.m.
Friday:
8:30 a.m.
Saturday:
8:35 a.m.
Sunday:
9:00 a.m.
Almost the entire congregation meets early Wednesday and Thursday mornings to work all day in the "campo" (country). Territories worked are located at the two extremities of the congregation territory on the Peninsula of Samana. Samana Congregation has many local and foreign pioneers ( or "needgreaters". See www.Needgreaters.com ). For this reason, there is never a problem finding someone to accompany you in the ministry. Most of the brothers serving where the need is great here, from different countries, speak English.
(see www.tropicalislandbb.com/ThingsToDo.htm ).
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