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Japan helps relaunch Puerto Plata region’s tourism
Japanese representatives began to implement a sustainable tourism program in Puerto Plata, with the participation of the public and private sectors, to relaunch the country’s north coast as a tourism destination.
20Jan2012 | They | 1 comment | Continued
Whale season Jan 15 – March 25
Humpback whales wow visitors in Samana. Each winter The Dominican Republic plays host to a huge number of North Atlantic humpback whales that spend January to March mating and calving in the wide, sheltered Samana Bay. Whalewatching pioneer Kim Beddall runs daily boat trips
11Jan2012 | They | 5 comments | Continued
New map-guide highlights the Santiago-Puerto Plata Tourist Highway
The guide orients travelers about the services, attractions and activities available between La Cumbre and Gran Parada, including the amber mines in La Cumbre, the fertile coffee region of Pedro García and the sugarcane traditions of Montellano.
22Dec2011 | They | 1 comment | Continued
Dominican Republic Base Camps
A network of base camps helps independent travelers in the Dominican Republic
1Dec2011 | They | 3 comments | Continued
Our quest for the ‘right’ cigar
After a year of legwork we discovered an ideal combination of quality, price and consistency from a small, Cuban family-run factory hidden away in the Cibao Valley
1Nov2011 | They | 2 comments | Continued
Carnival announces $65 million cruise port for Maimon Bay
The facility is expected to open in Fall 2013
16Aug2011 | They | 0 comments | Continued
Fifty years after his death, does Trujillo still matter?
For many, Trujillo’s impact on the Dominican community on the island and in New York City is still visible.
8Jun2011 | They | 0 comments | Continued
Museum honors the 50,000 victims of Trujillo
“The Haitian genocide was a crime against humanity largest Trujillo’s tyranny,” said Luisa De Peña, director of the Memorial Museum of Dominican Resistance.
30May2011 | They | Comments Off | Continued
Timeline: Dominican Republic
Historical timeline of the Dominican Republic
30May2011 | They | Comments Off | Continued
‘I shot the cruelest dictator in the Americas’
Before his assassination on a dark highway on 30 May 1961, the Dominican dictator, Rafael Trujillo, ruled with an iron fist for almost 30 years. Tim Mansel meets General Antonio Imbert, one of the men who shot him, now 90 and the only surviving member of the assassination team.
30May2011 | They | 0 comments | Continued
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