by Chad Wallace | May 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
The morning air is cool and damp, the haunting song of the Rufus-throated Solitaire, Jilguero as we call it here, sung in a distinct minor key, has begun. The dew glistens as the night gives way to dawn. Mornings on the farm never get old, even after 20...
by Chad Wallace | May 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
e things to do as a family when ever we gather, which is often, is to tell stories that remind us of who we are and where we come from. Our girls were born in Santo Domingo and grew up in Jarabacoa, spending much of their time learning in the outdoors. My...
by Chad Wallace | May 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
in 2003, when we purchased the farm from Cristino Lopez, coffee had been the primary activity since the early 50’s. Due to the destruction that Hurricane George caused to the Cordillera Central, and specifically to access roads high up in the mountains, Cristino had...
by Chad Wallace | May 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
What does it look like to build your dream home on the top of a mountain, in the Caribbean on a coffee farm ? It’s not as difficult as you might think. For starters, we’ve been designing and building dream homes in the Jarabacoa valley for almost 20 years. We are the...
by Chad Wallace | May 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
Ever dreamed of owning your own private piece of paradise in the tropics? As fall quickly succumbs to the grip of winter for many of us, we are already thinking of warmer days. For me and my family, we have enjoyed the best of both worlds. I am...
