Discover Dominican Republic

Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting wonders of the Caribbean as you dive into the pages of "Discover Dominican Republic." This comprehensive travel guide is your key to unlocking the hidden treasures of one of the most breathtaking destinations in the world. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich history of the Dominican Republic as you traverse its diverse landscapes, from pristine beaches to lush mountains and cascading waterfalls. Unearth the secrets of colonial cities, dance to the infectious rhythms of merengue and bachata, and savor the tantalizing flavors of authentic Dominican cuisine. With expert insights and insider tips, this guidebook takes you beyond the typical tourist attractions, leading you to lesser-known gems that will leave you awe-struck. Explore the captivating streets of Santo Domingo, the oldest continuously inhabited European settlement in the Americas, where ancient history and modern vibrancy converge seamlessly. Venture into the lush jungles of the Dominican Republic's national parks, where you can encounter rare wildlife, hike to breathtaking viewpoints, and embark on thrilling eco-adventures. Discover the stunning coastline that stretches for miles, boasting pristine white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and opportunities for snorkeling, diving, and water sports. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, "Discover Dominican Republic" caters to all types of travelers. Discover secluded beach paradises, indulge in luxury resorts, or mingle with the friendly locals in charming coastal towns. Unwind under swaying palm trees, rejuvenate in natural hot springs, or challenge yourself with adrenaline-pumping activities like zip-lining and kiteboarding. Packed with essential information on transportation, accommodations, dining, and safety, this guide ensures a hassle-free and unforgettable journey. Delve into the colorful festivals and celebrations that punctuate Dominican life throughout the year, and gain a deeper understanding of the warm and welcoming Dominican people. Prepare to have your senses dazzled as you explore the vibrant culture, breathtaking landscapes, and captivating history of the Dominican Republic. "Discover Dominican Republic" is your passport to an unforgettable adventure that will leave you longing to return to this Caribbean paradise time and time again. Start planning your dream getaway now!

Discover a new side of the Caribbean's most popular island destination with the definitive travel guide to the Dominican Republic, researched by Rough Guides' expert authors. Escape the all-inclusive resorts and find the real Dominican Republic - surfboarding resorts and ecolodges in remote pueblos, the Caribbean's highest mountain and the sites of the Americas' first European settlements. You'll find detailed practical advice on how to get the best from your trip, too, with colour-coded maps, listings and information personally checked out by our intrepid writers. The Rough Guide to the Dominican Republic covers everything from museums, shopping and art galleries in the cities to tranquil beaches and remote waterfalls, plus up-to-date descriptions of the Dominican Republic's best hotels, bars, clubs, shops and restaurants for all budgets. Whether you have time to browse detailed chapters, or need fast-fix itineraries and 'Top 5 boxes' that pick out the highlights you won't want to miss, The Rough Guide to the Dominican Republic won't let you down! Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to the Dominican Republic.

The Rough Guide to the Dominican Republic is the definitive guide to this beautiful and fascinating island, with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the Dominican Republic's best attractions. Discover the Dominican Republic's highlights with stunning photography and information on everything from the country's pine-forested mountain ranges and tropical mangrove estuaries, to its humpback whale breeding grounds and ancient Taino Indian sites. Find detailed practical advice on what to see and do, relying on up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels, beaches and out of the way areas for all budgets. This guide shows you every amazing place in the Dominican Republic and describes each aspect of the fascinating local history and culture. Explore every part of this beautiful country with easy-to-use maps that help make sure you don't miss the unmissable. Originally published in print in 2011. Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to the Dominican Republic. Now available in ePub format.

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want to try something new? Would you like some guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Greater Than a Tourist book is for you. Greater Than a Tourist- Santo Domingo, Capital City, Dominican Republic by Isabel Santos. Santo Domingo is the capital city of Dominican Republic. When the island was first discovered by Christopher Columbus, it was called LA HISPANIOLA. The island was then divided into two countries with Dominican Republic on the east side of the island and Haiti to the west. The island is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the North and the Caribbean Sea to the South. The Mona Channel and Puerto Rico are located to the East of the island. Some people confuse Dominican Republic and its capital, Santo Domingo, with Puerto Rico or Cuba. I hope that after reading this guide, you are able to see what unique features Dominican Republic has to offer. Once you become an expert, perhaps you may educate other travelers about this beautiful island and encourage them to explore it as well, with the help of this guide. There are more touristic areas to explore in Dominican Republic, outside the capital city, Santo Domingo. Some of those places are: Punta Cana, Puerto Plata, Samana, Bavaro Beach, La Romana, and so many more. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination. In these pages, you will discover advice that will help you throughout your stay. This book will not tell you exact addresses or store hours but instead will give you excitement and knowledge from a local that you may not find in other smaller print travel books. Travel like a local. Slow down, stay in one place, and get to know the people and culture. By the time you finish this book, you will be eager and prepared to travel to your next destination.

Get inspired and plan your next trip with Fodor’s ebook travel guide to the Dominican Republic. Easy navigation makes it simple for you to move through each section of the ebook with a simple touch. To get your bearings, browse a brief overview and peruse full-color maps of the island. You’ll immediately develop a sense of the island’s awe-inspiring beauty as you flip through a vivid full-color photo album. Read more about the island and find all of the essential, up-to-date details you expect in a Fodor’s guide: From the best dining and lodging to top beaches and attractions, Fodor’s has it all. Discover all of the wonders of the Dominican Republic in one ebook. The Dominican Republic covers the eastern two-thirds of the island of Hispaniola and offers 1,000 miles of excellent beaches, some of which are pearl white. Here you'll find the best-value all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean and every imaginable activity from world-class golf to horseback riding, white-water rafting, surfing, diving, and windsurfing. Add to this the charm and genuine hospitality of the Dominicans, and you'll find that this island is charismatic yet sensuous, energetic yet elegant. Fodor’s helps you unleash the possibilities of travel with the insightful tools you need to experience the trips you want. Plan your ideal trip armed with the assurance of our expertise, the guarantee of selectivity, and the choice details that define a destination. Note: This ebook edition includes photographs and maps that will appear on black-and-white devices but are optimized for devices that support full-color images.

A guide to the beaches and 16th-century Spanish ruins of the Dominican Republic. The book explores the highest mountains in the Caribbean, the exotic wildlife, forest reserves and cities. It offers information on the activities available, accommodation, history and culture.

Dominican Republic Travel Guide, Caribbean. Tourism, Wedding, Honeymoon, Vacation. Enjoy discovering the wonders of the Dominican Republic, the best option for tourism in the Caribbean. Go to the Dominican Republic, the second largest country of those bathed by the Caribbean waters and the preferred tourist destination due to its beauty and uniqueness. Discover the first European settlement in America, an island that Columbus named La Española and which became the richest colony in the world. Enjoy its privileged weather and diverse landscape, which entails tropical jungles, beaches of crystalline waters, high mountain ranges, fertile valleys and stunning mangroves... all of these turning the country into an idyllic vacation destination. Its capital, Santo Domingo, is the oldest settlement in the New World. Lively and bustling, this city displays the charm and richness of centuries of history. Take a walk around its colonial neighborhood, declared World Heritage by UNESCO in 1990, and explore its architectural jewels or take a ride in the picturesque Chu Chu Colonial, the little train that offers guided tours. Admire the centenary buildings, such as the Columbus Fortress (Alcázar de Colón), Santo Domingo's Cathedral (declared the first cathedral in America in 1546), Mercedes Temple and Ozama Fortress.