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Dominican Republic
- Overview
- The Basics
- Attractions
- Activities
- Public Holidays
- Useful Contacts
- Airports
- Climate
- Currency
- Visa & Passport
- Dominican Republic Map
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Cities
- La Romana
- Santo Domingo
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Regions
- Amber Coast
- East Coast
Resorts
- Bavaro
- Punta Cana
Ports of Call
- Casa de Campo
- Santo Domingo
Diving
With nine distinct ecological regions, the island attracts hikers, cavers, birders, culture hounds, and from December to April the famed offshore region of the Silver Bank fills with the haunting melody of whalesong, as humpback whales come to calve. Divers will find a wonderful array of diving off every coast, and…
Golf
The Dominican Republic is a golfer's Treasure Island. First putting an 'x' on the Caribbean golf map when Teeth of the Dog course opened in 1971, the country has been a destination among golfers ever since. Its re-discovery, in terms of new courses, golf resorts and community development, has only occurred in the last…
Wind- and Kitesurfing
Cabarete is ranked as one of the top ten windsurfing destinations in the world, and Cabarete Bay is the capital of windsurfing in the Caribbean. The conditions are also fantastic for kitesurfing or kiteboarding, and international competitions for both sports are held here every year. Kite Beach is considered to be the…
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