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Holiday Traditions in the Dominican Republic

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Dominican Republic Holiday Traditions Celebrate the season with local holiday traditions in the Dominican Republic. Caribbean Christmas and New Year’s Eve Christmas is a major holiday and is celebrated with traditions similar to Europe and the United States. Decorations with lights, Christmas trees, and nativity scenes are prevalent, with homages to the Three Kings and Santa […]

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Bachata World Festival in Puerto Plata Dominican Republic

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Puerto Plata Bachata Festival, Nov. 16-20, 2023 ADN BACHATA WORLD FESTIVAL will take place in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, from November 16 – 20, 2023. The Festival will include four days of live music, Bachata classes and shows, and the Global Bachata Championship at the Puerto Plata amphitheater. Puerto Plata has been declared the World […]

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Underwater Sculpture in Sosua Bay

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How an underwater sculpture is helping to accelerate coral reef restoration in Sosua, Dominican Republic. A collective of artists, environmental NGO’s, and marine biologists have united to create an underwater sculpture inspired by Atabey, the Universal Mother of the Taino people. The Taino were the indigenous people of the Dominican Republic, the first people to […]

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Carnival Celebrations in the Dominican Republic

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Carnival Celebrations in the Dominican Republic Carnival is traditionally celebrated in the Dominican Republic during the entire month of February and part of March, with parades held every Sunday in different cities throughout the country. These traditional cultural events offer an experience to remember. A time for joyous celebration and spectacle, the Dominican Republic is […]

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Dominican Republic Jazz Festival 2022 Show Dates

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The Dominican Republic Jazz Festival 24th Edition The Dominican Republic Jazz Festival 24th Edition, presented by FEDUJAZZ and the Ministry of Tourism, will return for two nights of free concerts in Cabarete, Dominican Republic on November 11 & 12, 2022. This legendary event resumes after a brief hiatus due to the pandemic, offering live music, […]

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Dominican Republic Top Golf Destination of the Caribbean

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Golf in the Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic has consistently been honored as the top golf destination in the Caribbean. Nine of the country’s golf courses have been included in Golfweek Magazine’s list of the top 50 courses in the Caribbean and Latin America, and The Dominican Republic was named the “Golf Destination of the […]

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Dominican Mangroves and Protecting Biodiversity

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Saving mangrove forests in the Dominican Republic Mangrove forests are hugely valuable, yet often overlooked ecosystems, which are in decline worldwide. The small trees and shrubs, which grow along the ocean coast and waterways play a crucial role in holding coastlines in place. They create a unique ecosystem that can help mitigate climate change impacts.  […]

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Authentic Travel in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

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Travel like a local in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Rather than sticking to the conventional tourist spots like all-inclusive resorts, today’s travelers are looking for a more authentic vacation experience. To fully enjoy the culture and beauty of your vacation destination, it is essential to get out and explore. We invite you to travel like […]

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FEDUJAZZ Celebrates International Jazz Day

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International Jazz Day 2021 Event in Cabarete The Dominican Republic Jazz Festival Educational Foundation (FEDUJAZZ) will celebrate the 10th Annual International Jazz Day with a special performance featuring local musicians and student performers, to be held at Sea Horse Ranch during the weekly farmers market on Saturday, May 1, 10 am-1 pm. The worldwide celebration […]

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Luxury Caribbean Island Living

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Caribbean Living in the Dominican Republic Investing in Caribbean real estate property in the Dominican Republic is a smart choice for second home buyers, retirees, and expat residents – singles and families alike. The Dominican Republic is one of the fastest growing tourism sectors and is consistently ranked among the top vacation destinations in the […]

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Island Living at its Finest – Year Round

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Moving to the Dominican Republic Have you always dreamed of living in the Caribbean? Like many island nations, the Dominican Republic casts a spell—especially on those with a spirit of adventure. Attractions include warm, friendly people, natural tropical beauty, and lovely climate with constant sunshine and blue skies. The north coast of the Dominican Republic, […]

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Music, Culture and the Arts at Sea Horse Ranch

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Music, Culture, and the Arts in the Dominican Republic Celebrated at Sea Horse Ranch Music, Culture, and the Arts in the Dominican Republic were celebrated with a Sunset Jazz event at Sea Horse Ranch in June 2017. A special performance by acclaimed international performers Marco Pignataro (saxophone) and Laszlo Gardony (piano) was the highlight of […]

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