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Beach in Costa Dorada, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic (courtesy, The Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism)

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Do you need a passport to go there? I am traveling with a 3 year old. Also do hotels have kitchens for storing baby food, milk, etc. IS there a storm season. What is the best and most reasonably priced least crowded time to go. Which hotel has much for kids of 3 years of age like babysitting. I am a single mom.
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Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

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Punta Cana/Bavaro, Dominican Republic

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