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Dominican Republic Travel Guide

Sugar-white beaches, inexpensive resorts, and rich natural beauty have long drawn visitors to the Dominican Republic, while at the same time, a not-so-fair reputation for high crime, poverty, and social unrest has scared away many others. Which is it, a poverty-stricken country rife with pickpockets and muggers, or a burgeoning destination of beautiful beach bargains? Read More

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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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Attractions

Cabarete Beach

Cabarete, Dominican Republic

Description: Cabarete Beach is one of the longest stretches of uninterrupted sand beach in the Dominican... Read More

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Malecon (El)

Malecon
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Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Description: Flanked by palms, ultramodern hotels on one side, and blue-green Caribbean water on the other, the... Read More

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