Dominican Republic Tourism

Posted: February 7th, 2009 | Author: admin | Filed under: Tourism Guide | Tags: , , | No Comments »

Before giving any details about tourism, let me give you a brief idea about Dominion Republic. Dominican Republic is the second largest country in the Caribbean and lies to the east of Caribbean islands. Dominican Republic is a famous and much sought after tourist destination. It has sandy beaches, museums, mountains, casinos, national parks and other historical places. Its’ sheer warmth and hospitality has made it a haven for tourists and it is now becoming one of the holiday seeker’s most alluring place of refuge.

Here are some captivating facts about Dominican Republic that will enchant your senses and inspire you to visit this country.

  1. Puerto Plata and Playa Dorada comprise the mass tourism capital of Caribbean. The city of Puerto Plata is worth exploring for its’ historical architecture and enlivening nightlife. Playa Dorada has around fourteen massive resorts and has one of the best golf courses in the country.
  2. The main draw of Dominican Republic is obviously the beaches most of which are covered in impeccably white sand and dominated by a variety of hotel run activities. You can enjoy parasailing, beach volleyball and have fun with local sellers or hair braiders. Playa Dorada enjoys excellent sunshine record but it is also subject to heavy rainfalls throughout the year, so holiday makers need to pack something extra than the regular summer casuals for visit.
  3. Activities and entertainment include white water rafting, exhilaration is guaranteed as you conquer the rapids. Horse riding and Jeep Safari adventures can give you an experience of a lifetime. Travelling to Dominican Republic during many of their holiday seasons can put you in the middle of celebration. There will be so many festivals and activities that you will be a part of and you won’t even get to know when your vacation gets finished.
  4. Another thing to look out is the cuisine of this wonderful island. It accommodates all kinds of cuisine including meat and seafood; rice, potato and plantains and is accompanied by some or the other kinds of vegetable or salad. Typical cuisine is quite similar to what can be found in other Latin American countries. Like Spain, lunch is the most important and largest meal of the day and you should definitely not miss it. Dominican delicacies will make your stomach drool with hunger.
  5. Known for its’ professional winter baseball, handcrafted cigars and annual music festival, the culture of Dominican Republic is never dull or boring. The music and dance moves of meringue and Bachata are a staple of entertainment and enjoyment.

So, go to Dominican Republic and have an experience of a lifetime.