Day three in the highlands. Carlos explores the Yaque del Norte rafting season, navigates the local economy of Jarabacoa, and reflects on the coffee harvest and infrastructure changes.

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Episode 78 of Dominican Republic Travel Podcast with Carlos Peña. Carlos Peña is in Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic.

Places in this episode: B&B Mi Hogar Jarabacoa, Cántaros Café, Yaque del Norte, La Vega–Jarabacoa Federico Basilis highway, El Centro, Calle Duarte, Banco Popular, BanReservas.

Covered: River rafting industry, Local infrastructure and highways, Coffee harvest labor shortages, Banking and SIM registration for foreigners, Tourism vs local preservation tension.

Chapters:
00:00 B&B Mi Hogar Jarabacoa
02:03 El Centro
04:18 Manabao
06:36 Salto de Jimenoa
08:34 La Cocina de Doña Rosa
10:58 Farm

A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps.

#Jarabacoa #DominicanRepublic #TravelTips #AdventureTourism #CoffeeHarvest #YaqueDelNorte #MountainLife #SantoDomingo #LaVega #ResidencyDR #LocalEconomy #Waterfalls #HikingDR #FoodieTravel #BudgetTravel #CaribbeanVibes #NatureLovers #ExploreMore

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