Dr. Ifeanyi-Allah Ufondu visits the site for 2021 BroKin.org Men of Color Mental Wellness retreat in Dominican Republic
July 12th, 2020 – Dr. Ifeanyi-Allah Ufondu
Blessings Brotha’s! I have just returned from Puerto Plata, DR visiting the site of our upcoming 2021 BroKin Abroad International Group Therapy- Men of Color Mental Wellness Retreat in Dominican Republic. It was amazing to sit down with our partners there at the Bellamar Resort, Casa Linda Villas, Rhumba Restaurant, Alberto’s Amazing ATV Excursions, Greg aka Mr. Flip Flop of Flip Flop Sports Bar on the Beach, and Ocean Village Resort. They will welcome us and our mission to help heal Black and Brown men from around the world, from the trauma we face on the mainland. ARE YOU READY TO TAKE THE JOURNEY! BOOK NOW
Here’s a little info about the the upcoming retreat: www.BroKin.org/dominican-republic
PUERTO PLATA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Puerto Plata, officially known as San Felipe de Puerto Plata, is the ninth-largest city in the Dominican Republic, and capital of the province of Puerto Plata. The city is a trading port. Puerto Plata has resorts such as Playa Dorada and Costa Dorada, which are located east of the city proper. There are 100,000 hotel beds in the city. The first aerial tramway of the Caribbean is located in Puerto Plata, in which visitors can ride up to the Pico Isabel de Torres, a 793-meter high mountain within the city.
During your stay in Puerto Plata, enjoy a week full of Individual Therapy sessions, Sunset Group Therapy sessions, Wellness workshops, sunrise meditation and yoga, ATV excursions, mountain hiking, and volunteering with local families in local communities of Charimicos and El Batey. Enjoy relaxing beach days or hang out in the Caribbean ocean for the afternoon while snorkeling or deep sea fishing. Book your Dominican Republic workshop retreat now.
Here are some images of Dr. U volunteering and working with some of the kiddos from the el barrio Charimicos
Images of the amazing locations of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic