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Cable car delivers a picture-perfect outing

Panoramic views unfold as the cable car glides up 2,565-foot mountain.

| Oct 26, 2016 | Comments 0
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Find a little of everything on the Malecón

Puerto Plata’s scenic Malecón is a scenic beachfront promenade

| Oct 26, 2016 | Comments 0
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New port welcomes 5,000 visitors a week to Puerto Plata

Amber Cove Cruise offers passengers an extensive shore excursion program to enjoy the North Coast

| May 19, 2016 | Comments 0
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Puerto Plata: The Caribbean’s newest cruise destination

More than 250,000 cruise passengers are expected in the first year.

| Oct 08, 2015 | Comments 0
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Damajagua volunteer Joe Kennedy re-elected to Congress

As a Peace Corps volunteer, Kennedy worked on sustainable tourism for Damajagua Falls. Photo: Joe Kennedy for Congress Facebook page

| Nov 05, 2014 | Comments 0
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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

| Jan 11, 2012 | Comments 5
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Ocean World, the world’s first fully interactive marine park

At Ocean World, you swim with the dolphins, and the sea lions — and the sharks!

| Nov 23, 2011 | Comments 10
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Outback Safari takes you to the back country

While the all-inclusive hotels line the pristine beaches, Outback Jeep Safari takes you into the back country.

| Mar 14, 2009 | Comments 0
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Fun City Action Park

Go-carts and more, fun for the whole family

| Jun 02, 2008 | Comments 0
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