Zona Colonial is full of things to do. There, you can see the first cathedral built in 1541. You can also get a free tour, but donations are welcome. There is a Hard Rock…Read More
I got the best deal on Cohiba and Macanudo cigars. $25 for a box of 25. It helped that my son-in-law plays baseball and grew up in the Dominican Republic, but there are…Read More
I hope that visitor enjoy its stay at my lovely island and keep its derogatory comments to themselves, when people or any visitor talks about poverty, it's bothersome…Read More
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The beautiful temple found in downtown Santo Domingo was the primary reason for traveling. The beauty of the temple and grounds is hard to find anywhere else on the…Read More
This is a a fantastic way to see a different side to the Dominican and spend a day touring the jungle. You travel in an open, but very comfortable jeep and the breeze when…Read More
After paying the RD30/US$1 admission, there were no signs or maps for what awaited in the Nacional Zoo. A fork in the road headed into rolling hills of tropical forest,…Read More
The Parque Colon (Colon is in Spanish, Colombo is in Italian, and of course Columbus is in English) is perhaps the most famous plaza in the Zona Colonial. It is an…Read More
The large fortress of Santo Domingo's Zona Colonial, the oldest and original part of the city, is an interesting oasis of tranquility turned inward from the big city. Also…Read More
It is very exiting. Taking the boat tour brings you up close to the action but you can still see them from shore. Seeing such a big animal in its habitat makes you see how…Read More
While you are walking around the Colonial Zone quarter and in the area of the Fortaleza Ozama, make time for a visit to the Museo de las Casas Reales (Tuesday through…Read More