Dominican Republic Travel
Dominican Republic
Like many of its Caribbean counterparts, it too includes long stretches of white-sand beaches, luxurious all-inclusive resorts, clear waters and tall palm trees. But it also offers one of the best windsurfing locations in the world as well as the Caribbean's highest peak: the Pico Duarte.
Area - 18,817 square miles
Capital - Santo Domingo de Guzmán
Language - Spanish
Currency - Dominican Republic pesos
Visa - Received at the border or airport for a fee
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James Nalley is a full-time travel journalist whose work has been published in more than 100 magazines, journals and websites.