ABOUT THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Dominican Republic has something for everyone, a mountainous interior, and lush rain forests surrounded by miles of white sand beaches. Dominican Republic, located between Puerto Rico and Cuba, and shares the island of Hispanola, (from Spanish 'Isla Espanola' the Spanish island) with Haiti.
You can choose from various accommodations from deluxe resorts to charming B&Bs. The climate is tropical but tempered by sea breezes. The cooler months are between December and March
Exploring is a big attraction here in one of the most diverse ecosystems in the Caribbean basin. Touring the jungles, forests and mountain areas of the Dominican Republic would be any hiker's idea of paradise. Horseback riding, sailing, deep sea fishing and whale watching add to the extensive mix of activities to enjoy here. You can even go to the horse races!
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