[ezcol_1quarter][/ezcol_1quarter][ezcol_1half]Dominican Republic[/ezcol_1half][ezcol_1quarter_end][/ezcol_1quarter_end]

 

CAPITAL: Santo Domingo | POP: 7,385,000 | AREA: 18,704 sq. miles | LANGUAGE: Spanish | CURRENCY: Peso

La Republica Dominicana! Que rico es. Quisqueyanos valientes!!

Located in the Caribbean and occupying half of Hispaniola, the Dominican Republic is far and away a hidden gem that Maid Appleton was fortunate enough to visit.

 

Santo Domingo

[ezcol_1third] National Pantheon [/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third] Museum of Modern Art[/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third_end] Los Tres Ojos (Three Eyes) National Park [/ezcol_1third_end]

 

 

 

[ezcol_1third] Acropolis Mall [/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third] Plaza de Espana in the Colonial Zone[/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third_end] El Conde [/ezcol_1third_end]

 

 

 

[ezcol_1third] Botanical Garden [/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third] Japanese section[/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third_end] Museum [/ezcol_1third_end]

 

 

 

 

 

 

[ezcol_1third] Daily life [/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third] Fort Ozama[/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third] Metro System [/ezcol_1third_end]

 

 

[ezcol_1third]  Parque Independencia (Independence Park) [/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third] Malecon[/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third_end] Santo Domingo Zoo [/ezcol_1third_end]

 

 

 

[ezcol_1third] National Palace [/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third] Ruins[/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third_end] Santo Domingo LDS Temple [/ezcol_1third_end]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monte Cristi

[ezcol_1third] Monte Cristi Bay [/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third][/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third_end] [/ezcol_1third_end]

 

 

 

 

 

La Isabela

[ezcol_1third] First Church of the New World [/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third] Columbus’ landing site[/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third_end] Boat Dock [/ezcol_1third_end]

 

 

 

 

 

 

Santiago

[ezcol_1third] Statue at entrance to city [/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third][/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third_end] [/ezcol_1third_end]

 

 

 

 

 

 

Puerto Plata

[ezcol_1third]  Gregorio Luperon Airport[/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third] Ocean World[/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third_end] Amber Museum [/ezcol_1third_end]

 

 

 

[ezcol_1third] San Felipe Fort [/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third] Isabel de Torres Botanical Park[/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third_end] Teleferico [/ezcol_1third_end]

 

 

 

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[ezcol_1third] Restoration Park (Parque Restoracion)  [/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third] San Felipe Cathedral[/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third_end] [/ezcol_1third_end]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dajabon

[ezcol_1third] Dominican Republic/Haiti Border Crossing [/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third][/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third_end] [/ezcol_1third_end]

 

 

 

 

 

Samana

[ezcol_1third] Cayo Levantado [/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third] Sabaneta[/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third_end] [/ezcol_1third_end]

 

 

 

 

 

Jarabacoa

[ezcol_1third] Waterfall [/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third][/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third_end] [/ezcol_1third_end]

 

 

 

 

 

 

Juan Dolio

[ezcol_1third] Juan Dolio Beach Huts [/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third] Horseback riding on the beach[/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third_end] [/ezcol_1third_end]

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sosua

[ezcol_1third] Sosua Beach [/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third][/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_1third_end] [/ezcol_1third_end]

 

 

 

 

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