Puerto Plata Ocean Weddings
Puerto Plata Ocean weddings are one of the most beautiful ways to tie the knot in the Caribbean, with the majestic ocean as your witness. The North coast of the Dominican Republic is the richest in terms of natural...
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The Taino in Dominican Republic
(Updated November 20th, 2023). The Taino, first original settlers of Hispaniola Island, now Dominican Republic. When Christopher Columbus found the American continent back in October 12, 1492 he was under the impression of being at or close to India,...
New Beach Forms in Sosua, Dominican Republic
Caribbean island beaches have dazzled many a traveler for centuries, specially since Columbus first set foot in what today is La Isabela, Puerto Plata on October 12th,1492. Dubbed “the most beautiful land ever seen by human eyes“, by Columbus himself,...
Leatherback turtles nest on the beach in Cabarete, Puerto Plata
Two leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea), one of the four species that nest in the island of Dominican Republic, laid eggs in two nests on the beach in Cabarete, Puerto Plata , said the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (SEMARENA). It is expected...
Photos of Puerto Plata Carnival 2015
Tradition continues, and as each year Puerto Plata hosted its provincial Carnival of multicolored costumes, depicting its cultural heritage dating back hundreds of years. Local Dominican and tourists enjoyed the day long parade set across the ocean drive avenue...
MTV Battle of the Exes filmed in one of our villa rentals in Sosua
MTV`s reality show, Battle of the Exes just finished a six month production filming in the Dominican Republic, at one of the villa rentals we list in El Choco, Sosua . The program also staged the games at the local beaches and at the Ocean World...
Luxury House in Puerto Plata
Luxury House in Puerto Plata. In the Dominican Republic , most people associate mansions and large homes to Sosua, Cabarete or Cabrera, because a lot of luxury villas and homes are built in those towns of the North coast. Puerto...
Cruise Ships Industry Returned To Puerto Plata in 2015
Early in January 2015, Puerto Plata saw the start of a new era as a preferred tourist destination in the Dominican Republic, as Carnival Cruise Lines will inaugurate its flagship hub port in the Americas, based in Maimon Bay....
Top Six Tours When Traveling To Puerto Plata Dominican Republic
THE TOP SIX: Top Six Tours When Traveling To Puerto Plata Dominican Republic. The Dominican Republic offers a wide selection of activities and tours for visitors, and this is the reason why more than 2.7 million visitors visit the island...
Manatees Visit Long Beach in Puerto Plata
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. A herd of manatees has been sighted by fishermen and swimmers in recent days near Poza Alfonso, in Long Beach near the resort of Playa Dorada, the town of Puerto Plata. Immediately, the provincial director of...
