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14/02/2014

Cheap ONE-WAY flights from London Gatwick to Puerto Plata

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Cheap ONE-WAY flights from London Gatwick to Puerto Plata

05/02/2014

Dominican Republic Carnival season begins

New article: Dominican Republic Carnival season begins read more at here http://bit.ly/1eSTak1

Welcome to the Dominican Republic Carnival season. La Vega Carnival

25/12/2013

Wishing all of our friends, members and visitors a very Merry Christmas and a happy 2014! Feliz Navidad!!!!!

18/12/2013

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New article: British Airways Strike Part II read more at here http://bit.ly/1dMFdFv

17/12/2013

Mirabal Sisters of The Dominican Republic

New article: Mirabal Sisters of The Dominican Republic read more at here http://bit.ly/1kS90Ps

The Mirabal Sisters of the Dominican Republic were opponents of the Dictator Rafael Trujillo and were murdered. Essential part for Dominican Republic history

13/12/2013

Still the best tour in the WHOLE of the The Real Dominican Republic!
https://www.therealdr.com/book-punta-cana-tours/outback-jeep-safari-adventure.html

15/09/2013

Loving the weather in Puerto Plata, just beautiful for September. Hope your all having a brilliant time, wherever you are in the Dominican Republic ☀☀☀

12/08/2013

Watch The Perseid Meteor Shower this evening

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The Perseid Meteor Shower is set to reach it's peak this evening Monday 12th August.

01/08/2013

Dominican Republic Dictators

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Rafael Trujillo was one of the most hated dictators in the world. The Dominican Republic dictator

27/07/2013

Visit RealDR TV

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Visit theRealDR TV for videos of Dominican Republic tours and Dominican Republic life. The best Dominican Republic TV channel!

24/07/2013

A great time for Dominican Republic Tours

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book quality Dominican Republoc tours and excursions online today. We offer the best Dominican Republic tours availalbe

18/07/2013

Easter (Semana Santa) in The Dominican Republic

New article: Easter (Semana Santa) in The Dominican Republic read more at here http://bit.ly/1032ADP

Easter or Semana Santa as it's known in the Dominican Republic is arguably the biggest local holiday of the calendar year.

18/07/2013

Dominican Republic Chocolate

New article: Dominican Republic Chocolate read more at here http://bit.ly/16KVkOM

The Dominican Republic chocolate industry is proud of its home grown cocoa beans and its association with conacado

20/05/2013

Atlantic Hurricane Season 2013

Check out the upcoming forecast for the 2013 Atlantic Hurricane season.....http://www.therealdr.com/dominican-republic-news/atlantic-hurricane-season-2013.html

The Atlantic hurricane season 2013. Collated information from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Climate Prediction Center, Colorado State University and the UK's Met Office are anticipating an above average hurricane…

29/04/2013

The DREAM Music Program

The DREAM Music Program

The DREAM Music Program is based on the simple belief that early childhood development and at-risk youth are inspired to improve their education through music. The Dominican Republic is one of the most musical cultures in the world, yet very few organized music programs are available. This program w...

20/04/2013

The Real Dominican Republic's cover photo

20/04/2013

Some of the things we worry about here in the Caribbean...:-)

19/04/2013

ASHONORTE

Si quieren disfrutar de un fin de semana de buena musica, reserven ya su habitación en Cabarete! Wimbash Cabarete 2013

16/04/2013

The DREAM Music Program

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The DREAM Music Program is based on the simple belief that early childhood development and at-risk youth are inspired to improve their education through music. The Dominican Republic is one of the most musical cultures in the world, yet very few organized music programs are available. This program w...

25/03/2013

Easter (Semana Santa) in The Dominican Republic

New article: Easter (Semana Santa) in The Dominican Republic read more at here http://bit.ly/1032ADP

Easter or Semana Santa as it's known in the Dominican Republic is arguably the biggest local holiday of the calendar year. As such, things are a little different over here during the Semana Santa period. Generally this an occasion where most locals head for the beaches to enjoy the long Easter weeke...

18/01/2013

Humpback Whales Return to Samana Bay

New article: Humpback Whales Return to Samana Bay read more at here http://bit.ly/VOJt16

The first of the Humpback Whales have been seen already in Samana Bay on the north east coast of the Dominican Republic. Each year these majestic creatures embark on an epic journey that brings them from the cold of the north Atlantic to the warmer waters of the southern Atlantic to breed and calve....

04/01/2013

2013 Master of the Ocean, Cabarete, Dominican Republic.

New article: 2013 Master of the Ocean, Cabarete, Dominican Republic. read more at here http://bit.ly/10YKCWP

The 26th February to the 3rd of March sees the return of the 2013 Master of the Ocean here in Encuentro beach and Cabarete on the north coast of the Dominican Republic. Originally the brainchild of international waterman Marcus Bohm this unique and very popular event tests the skills of top class wa...

04/01/2013

Whale Watching in Samana

New article: Whale Watching in Samana read more at here http://bit.ly/ZYvCss

For those of you anxiously anticipating this years season of whale watching in Samana, it is worth considering that at this specific moment in time thousands of migrating Humpback whales are majestically making their way from the cold north Atlantic to the warmer waters of the south Atlantic to bree...

03/01/2013

Punta Cana ranks in top 13 British Airways hotspot vacation detinations for 2013

New article: Punta Cana ranks in top 13 British Airways hotspot vacation detinations for 2013 read more at here http://bit.ly/TxDKv9

British Airways recently released it's list of top rated and highly recommended vacation destinations for 2013. A recent Facebook poll of 2,660 users revealed that the Dominican Republic, particularly Punta Cana is one of the places they would most like to visit next year. Ash van Wensveen, British ...

02/01/2013

Number of Visitors to the Dominican Republic Continues to Climb

New article: Number of Visitors to the Dominican Republic Continues to Climb read more at here http://bit.ly/VvwoJ5

Tourism Minister Francisco Javier Garcia announced on Tuesday that the number of visitors arriving to the Dominican Republic grew throughout 2012 totaling more than 4.6 million. Globally travel and tourism set the benchmark at 4%, with the Caribbean marginally higher at 4.8% and the Dominican Republ...

31/12/2012

Spice up your vacation & love life - Learn how to dance Salsa in 2013

New article: Spice up your vacation & love life - Learn how to dance Salsa in 2013 read more at here

Planning a vacation to the Dominican Republic? Why not impress your friends by taking the time to learn Salsa? We guarantee that you'll have a lot of fun in the process. Here's how it works, pass by your local liquor store and treat yourself to a nice bottle of Dominican Rum with either a bottle of ...

31/12/2012

Zip Lining in the Dominican Republic

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“Wanna Freak your Freak?” Here’s something for the adrenalin eco addicts out there…Zip Lining in Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic! It’s exciting and the nearest you’ll ever get to feeling as free as a bird as you fly across the lush Anamuya Mountain range as old as the Taino Indians who first ...

31/12/2012

Happy New Year!

New article: Happy New Year! read more at here

What a beautiful day here in the Dominican Republic, the perfect day and evening to celebrate the end of the old year and to bring in the New Year on the beach under the stars. So on behalf of all of us at theRealDR we wish you health, happiness, peace and prosperity for 2013, may all your dreams co...

31/12/2012

The Trade Winds of the Dominican Republic

New article: The Trade Winds of the Dominican Republic read more at here

Whether you’re taking your vacation in Punta Cana or Puerto Plata this year the fresh and soothing trade winds will smooth your worries away, gently blowing palm fronds and lulling you to sleep with their calming whispers.  But where do the trade winds come from to give us their relaxing breezes? Th...

27/12/2012

Things to do in Punta Cana Dominican Republic

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Punta Cana is a fast paced resort on the east coast of the Dominican Republic. The hotels and all inclusive resorts offer an unrivelled asortment of sports and relaxation on the same complex. Its little woncder that Punta Cana is so popular with American, Canadian and European visitors. There is, h...

24/12/2012

Wishing you all a very Merry Dominican Christmas

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With only one day to go until we go to the beach and open our presents, while sipping on an ice cool Presidente, we wanted to wish each and every one of our members, friends, family and those who simply pass by to say Ola, a Very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! We're going to build on our succes...

11/12/2012

Welcome to The Dominican Republic Community

Hey everyone, you can now login to our Dominican Republic Community and share your thoughts, passions and experiences of our wonderful country with your Facebook ID. Its fast, free, simple, secure and fun. Get involved today :-)

The essential Dominican Republic tour, travel and vacation website. Run by Dominican residents who simply love the Dominican Republic and show to share with the world, the real Dominican Republic

12/11/2012

Very impressed with the new site guys, can't wait to show it to the travel agents group!