Tropical Island Bed & Breakfast

A Homey Bed & Breakfast for Brothers & Sisters
 


 

Samana, Dominican Republic
MarilynPereira@usa.net  Phone: 809-538-2829 / Cell: (829) 342-5234
http://www.tropicalislandbb.com/
 

10-Day Economy
Tropical Island Vacation
10 days / 10 nights

 

 

Includes:

 

  • Airport pickup & return
  • Bed & Breakfast accommodations
  • Tropical breakfast in buffet
  • Housekeeper Service

 

 

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.

 

 

 

Airport Pickup & Return

Breakfast in Buffet

Bacardi Island

Beautiful Beaches

Rincon Beach

Grilled Fish on the Beach

Scuba Diving

Under the Sea

Swimming

Whale Watching with Eliseo

 Snorkeling

Motor Biking

Beautiful Beaches

Horseback Riding - Rancho Tipico

El Limon Waterfall

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.

 

 


10-Day Economy Tropical Island Vacation

May 1, 2009

All rates quoted are in US Dollars and for rooms without air-conditioning

Number of Guests

Number of Rooms

Total Cost

Total:
Cost per Person

One Person

One Room

$ 810 $ 810

Two Persons

Two Rooms

$1,250 $ 625
Two Persons One Room $ 870 $ 435
Three Persons Two Rooms $1,300 $ 433
Three Persons One Room $ 980 $ 326
Four Persons Two Rooms $1,360 $ 340
Four Persons One Room $1,090 $ 272
Five Persons Two Rooms $1,470 $ 294
Six Persons Two Rooms $1,580 $ 263
Seven Persons Two Rooms $ 1,690 $ 241
EightPersons Two Rooms $ 1,800 $ 225


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 ).

 

Location of the Island of Hispaņola, Dominican Republic

 

Location of Samana and Jarabacoa Bed & Breakfasts

 

 


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