19 September 2007. I just returned from an 8 night stay in Haiti, spending 6 of those nights at the Hospice St. Joseph, in the Nazyon area in Port-au-Prince, at #33 Rue Acacia. They have a new Executive Director, Dr. Rosemary Edwards, who was in her first week on the job. Another new employee is the Social Director, Missy Owen. I was very impressed with both the cleanliness, service and food at the guest house. They have a good security force, about 6 men, who sit out by the iron gate playing dominoes and cards each day. Breakfast and Dinner were included in our nightly fee of $30. Breakfast included eggs, toast, jams, peanut butter (manba pimente!), bananas and cereal. Of course, the delicious Haitian coffee was also served. Towels, face clothes, and soap are provided in the rooms, as are ceiling and floor or table-top fans. Electricity was on most of the time -- they are on city power, but flipped over to an inverter and generator. There are two terraces to look at the... more