Why Go

• There are some 1,000 miles of excellent, pearl-white beaches.
• Every imaginable activity from golf to surfing is possible here
• Indulge yourself at on of the best-value all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean.

Facts

Languages:  Spanish
Capital City:  Santo Domingo
Population:  8,850,000
Telephone Calling Code:  809
Electricity:  110V 60HzHz
Currency:  Dominican Republic Peso (RD$)

Entry Requirements

Passport required.  Must be valid for six months after return date of travel.
Check with your travel professional or local consulate for entry visa requirements.

When To Go

While there\'s little seasonal change in temperature throughout the year with a daily range usually somewhere between the 68-86°F mark, head to the north coast and things get a lot wetter.

What To See

Cabarete-An enormous, beautiful bay, considered one of the best in the world for windsurfing and the newer sport of kite boarding.
Museo Alcázar de Colón - Once the home of Columbus\' son Diego and his wife, Doña María de Toledo. Museo de las Casas Reales Showcases colonial period objects ranging from Taino artifacts to dozens of hand-blown wine bottles and period furnishings.