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24/09/2024

Prepare for sky-high adventures and cascading waterfalls, with our handpicked checklist of the most exciting things to do in Jarabacoa!

From sky-high adventures to cascading waterfalls. Discover the thrill of the DR with our guide to the best things to do in Jarabacoa.

11/08/2024

Cosy up with these five books that explore the fascinating history and culture of the Dominican Republic.

Looking for a good read to sink into while you’re soaking up the atmosphere? You’ll love these great English-language books from the DR’s top authors.

07/07/2024

This magnificent underground cave, located on the road between the townships of La Romana and San Pedro de Macorís, is home to a wealth of well-preserved indigenous Taíno petroglyphs.

Just outside La Romana, the Cueva de las Maravillas cave harbors a wealth of well-preserved indigenous petroglyphs surrounded by dramatic stalagmites and stalactites.

20/06/2024

Unless you’ve spent time in a Dominican neighborhood or traveled to the Dominican Republic itself, you’ve probably never heard of Mama Juana. Arguably the most important national drink of the DR after rum, and as omnipresent as Presidente beer, we think you’ll want to know what all the fuss is about.

Everything you need to know about Mama Juana - The Dominican Republic’s delicious classic spiced rum liqueur.

08/05/2024

When it comes to activities in the Dominican Republic, Punta Cana is the number one destination for entertainment and excursions in the region. So, aside from lounging poolside, or on the beach, we’ve put together 11 things to do in Punta Cana for you to get your tan-on, and create some awesome memories to tell your jealous friends back home at the same time.

Find the Best Activities in Punta Cana for your next trip here, and see now which Punta Cana Excursions are right for you!

14/04/2024

One of the best places to experience Dominican culture is hiding in plain sight, and it’s (almost) free. Here’s how to buy a $2 liter of beer and make the most of it.

One of the best places to experience Dominican culture is hiding in plain sight and (almost) free. Here’s how to buy a $2 liter of beer and make the most of it.

27/03/2024

Learn something new about the history of Dominican Republic, its cultural traditions, and record breaking feats. So, if you have a passion and curiosity for the inside facts and details, this article will serve you well.

These Dominican Republic Facts will make you laugh and learn at the same time, from Dominican Food, to History of Dominican Republic, and more.

19/02/2024

Trying to keep a low profile this season? Allow us to show you the best Dominican Beaches with the lowest tourist traffic, away from hectic crowds, and budding gift shops to a minimum.

The Beaches in Dominican Republic you probably never heard of, for the curious travelers who want to explore the country.

13/01/2024

Opting for a meatless vacation and haven't got a clue what to eat in the DR? Then our custom list of nutritious and healthy Dominican fruits and vegetables will more than satisfy your curiosity and your tummy as well.

See which Dominican fruits and vegetables have the best taste, most nutrients, and of significant value to Dominican food Culture.

17/12/2023

La Tacita de Plata (the silver teacup), as the locals affectionately call the city of Puerto Plata, offers travelers distinct activities to satisfy anyone’s need for adventure or leisure.

So, what to do in Puerto Plata? Here’s a list of what we consider the best Dominican excursions and trips to take in the number one destination on the north coast of the Dominican Republic.

See our list of the best things to do and see in Puerto Plata like: The famous Cable car, epic waterfalls, and plenty of other activities to enjoy.

29/10/2023

One of the top attractions in the La Romana-Bayahibe region, the Cotubanamá National Park is popular with travelers for its white-sand and shallow beaches, stunning coral formations, glittering caves that hide subterranean lagoons and Taíno petroglyphs, and the chance to swim with dolphins at some of the best scuba-diving destinations in the Dominican Republic.

One of the top day-trips from Punta Cana, the Cotubanamá National Park is home to tropical islands, glittering caves and rich indigenous historical sites.

06/08/2023

Savor the flavors of Santo Domingo at the city's best restaurants. From traditional Dominican cuisine to international fare, our top picks offer something for every palate and budget!

Savor the flavors of the best restaurants in Santo Domingo. From traditional Dominican food to international fare. Check out our top picks here!

08/07/2023

The Santo Domingo Merengue Festival is two weeks of celebration dedicated to the Dominican Republic’s national dance, the merengue. Read all about it here: https://visitdominicanrepublic.com/festivals-events/festival-de-merengue/

03/06/2023

Chill in the shade, or catch some sunrays at the unique Playa Fronton // Relajate en las sombras, o toma rayos de sol en la unica Playa Frontón.

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captures the beautiful colors of the Atlantic ocean in Samana, Dominican Republic.

captura los bellos colores del oceano Atlántico en Samaná, Republica Dominicana.

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07/05/2023

🤔 "What's it like in the life of a local?" If you've ever wondered, we have the answers! Our series, Meet the Locals, takes you through the lives of people all over the Dominican Republic and gives you a more intimate look at life on the island.

Meet Santo Encarnación, a Mamajuana maker and herbal expert in the Dominican city of El Limón. Santo's deep connection with nature allows him to skillfully craft his renowned Mamajuana, while also being an expert in herbal medicines, natural remedies, and leaf baths.

Watch now to discover the array of roots, barks, and plants found in the Dominican Republic that Santo uses to create his famous concoctions and learn more about the life of this extraordinary local.

30/08/2022

Find out why baseball is such a big deal here in the Dominican Republic, where (and when!) to catch a game of “pelota”, and where you can find the hall of fame.

"Get to know the basics of Dominican Republic baseball, where to see a game, which teams are playing, and how to get involved."

28/08/2022

Only an hour’s drive from Punta Cana, the Cotubanamá National Park (formerly Parque del Este) covers about 50 miles of coastline and the entire island of Saona.

One of the top day-trips from Punta Cana, the Cotubanamá National Park is home to tropical islands, glittering caves and rich indigenous historical sites.

26/08/2022

Here are the best places to go dancing in Santo Domingo after dark

The best things to do in Santo Domingo after dark, whether you're after beer, dancing, outdoor dining, ci**rs or VIP clubbing.