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Samana,
Dominican Republic
Tel: (829) 342-5234 (Dom.Rep); (781) 995-2208 (USA)
www.TropicalislandBB.com For
Reservations Email:
Tropical-IslandBedBreakfast@usa.net
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14-DAY BASIC
Tropical Island Vacation |
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ALL ABOUT THE TOWN OF SAMANA
It is safe to stroll along the "Malecon" (promenade by the Sea)
where there are comfortable benches & tiny gazebos for relaxing.
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.
Samana's Tropical Flea Market is located
along the sea on the main road of the town, known as the Malecon". Here
many of our local brothers & sisters, needgreaters & pioneers can be
seen selling beautiful paintings, jewelry, clothing & all kinds of
beautiful & unique island souveniers whenever cruise ships are
docked in Samana.
Unique to Samana' is "Pueblo Prίncipe Plaza" or shopping mall in the form of pastel colored little houses located along the malecon on the opposite side of the Flea Market.
Throughout Samana', "conchos" or little covered wagons
pulled by motorcycles can be
seen everywhere as the principle mode of transportation. These
too are unique to Samana!
NEARBY BEACHES
Beautiful
CAYACOA BEACH: 15 minute walk or 5-minute "concho"
ride, from Tropical Island Bed & Breakfast
Picturesque ANADEL BEACH / Cayeno Beach Club: 15 minute "concho" ride from town
MORE THINGS TO SEE AND DO
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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 & Return: This service is not included with the Basic Plan. "Economy Packages" have been created for brothers requiring airport pickup and return and the charge for this is included in the total cost of the package. For 14-Day Economy, which includes airport pickup and return, visit: www.tropicalislandbb.com/14-DayE.htm For those arriving and departing through El Catey International Airport, see: www.tropicalislandbb.com/TransportationElCatey.htm
Breakfast in buffet:
A simple breakfast buffet,
varied each morning, is served between 7:45 & 8:00 a.m.
Guests enjoy an array of fresh tropical fruits in season, juices ,
eggs & ham accompanied by one of the following selections: pancakes,
potato-cheese torta, , home fries, fried platanos, or yucca .
Choice of: our traditional island cereal: hot "avena de chocolate"
or fresh yogurt served with almond granola.
An assortment of fresh bakery breads & "biscochos" [carrot, banana
cake, etc.] 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 or
Dominican rum.
Note: Due to the early meeting Sunday mornings, only a simple or
"continental breakfast" is served.
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.
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).
For more details, go to:
www.tropicalislandbb.com/ThingsToDo.htm
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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 LANGUAGE:
(1) Place: Kingdom Hall, Town of Samana
Thursday 7:00 p.m. Sunday, 3:30 p.m.
Congregation Bible Study Public TalkTheocratic Ministry School Watchtower Study
Service Meeting
Kingdom Hall is a five minute ride by concho, or 15-20 minute walk from TIBB.
(2) Place:
Las Galeras School, End of Peninsula, Village of Las Galeras
Wednesday, 6:30 pm: Sunday, 9:30 am
Congregation Bible Study Public TalkTheocratic Ministry School Watchtower Study
Service Meeting
Las Galeras School is a straight 20 minute ride on a bus/gua-gua from town. Bus lets you off right in front of the school used as a Kingdom Hall. This is not a congregation or an official group as we do not have enough elders & brothers to take the lead. Meetings are held so that persons living so far from the Kingdom Hall can attend (no transportation after 5:30 pm to town from there). Some 50 brothers and sisters attend, many coming in their own vehicle or with others from the town. Generally they meet at 8:00 a.m. & preach all day in the countryside. Then stay to attend the meeting at 6:30 pm.
HAITIAN CREOLE LANGUAGE:
Place: Kingdom Hall, Town of Samana
Sunday, 6:30 p.m.
Public Talk & Watchtower Study
This is an informal group to help the Haitian people in Samana'. Not other meetings are held. There are no congregation arrangements, only personal arrangements by many to preach during the week in Creole to the Haitian people. There is a Haitian-Creole Congregation on other side of the Peninsula in Las Terrenas. Brothers from there often come to help the Samana congregation preach to the many Haitians living in Samana.
Field Service - Congregation Arrangements:
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.
(see www.tropicalislandbb.com/ThingsToDo.htm ).
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