Waiting to cross the ever-buzzing parkway where Zona Colonial's pedestrianized El Conde ends in front of Puerta del Conde, zoológico caught my attention as a listed…Read More
We took a great, organized day-trip to Isla Saona, a small island off the coast of the Dominican Republic. This was the highlight of the trip and highly recommended! The…Read More
We started out at this place because we had gone there earlier in the week, but we had gotten there too late to make the open bar worth anything. We arrived EARLY, and…Read More
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Santo Domingo has abundance of anything travelers could possibly want to haul home. Knowing where and how to shop can save a pocket full of pesos because prices on goods…Read More
It's all about color, vibrancy, the fullness of life, even in the face of hardship and suffering. We're talking about Haitian art. Take a look and you encounter not only…Read More
For a fee of US$45, you can use the Hamaca Coral’s Hilton facilities and sit on their beach all day. The fee includes an all-you-can-eat buffet and an open bar. The…Read More
A local institution is the Casa de la Dulces, located at the western edge of the Zona Colonial. This is a popular place to go if you want to get a selection of traditional…Read More
The entire weekend was to celebrate with girlfriends, but the main festivities for our bachelorette took place at Loft, a happening night club in Santo Domingo. It’s…Read More
In the general area of the Colonial Zone (Zona Colonial) sits a large open expanse of land at the center of which is an imposing structure dating back to the…Read More
One of the interesting things visitors may learn about the Dominican Republic is that it has its own unique and semi-premicious stone. Called the larimar, this stone was…Read More