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Travel Blogs from Dominican Republic

A day of preparation...

A travel blog entry by jakebostrom

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... to have made the trip without incident. We paused at 2:30 for our now customary lunch of PB & J on French bread. The hard work and unfamiliar surroundings make this basic staple taste incredible. Comfortable that the necessary preparations were complete, we closed up shop and headed back, with God's help prepared for the challenges that lie before us in the days to ...

The Germans

A travel blog entry by lingo83

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I met a German couple on my Tajumulco hike in Xela, Franceska and Juan. Since then I have been seeing them everywhere. They were on the ferry to Roatan with us, did their dives at the same place as us, we ran into them in Leon and did volcano boarding with them and we had beers with then again last night in Granada.

In Leon they met a local man who spoke German and who took them to a cheap restaurant for tea. While eating ...

Surf Time!

A travel blog entry by lachance

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... them for a week, I was really happy. There was no bad news to worry about. I realize how much the media works us into a frenzy of worry so we keep tuning back in. I know - sounds Utopian, but let me tell you - it was great. Take my word for it - try going a week with no TV/news/internet. The amount of quality time you can have with friends and family is refreshing. I think the majority of us would be way better ...

Perfecto.

A travel blog entry by stoo

This is a top pick!

... food and getting pampered in a spa. I have the best massage I've ever received, and I treat myself to a facial. Yes that's right; a facial. Where they scrub you and smooth all kinds of nice things into your skin, while you lie there and listen to soothing, twinkly music, with cucumbers on your eyes; and you do your best not to fall asleep because you're so relaxed yet ...

Life Called

A travel blog entry by thompcha

... with her mom and sister last week after a disagreement with her boyfriend, knows no constraint when it comes to using my computer to get on Facebook. She doesn’t work, and if I let her, she’ll literally spend the entire evening glued to the screen, chatting, updating her profile, and commenting on wall posts. I thought, eventually, she’d get it all out of her system and arrive at a place where she wasn’t asking to ...

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    La Fe, Santo Domingo | 4 star hotel
    from $87
    Traveler rating: 3.5/5 Very Good (267 reviews)
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    Traveler rating: 4.0/5 Excellent (265 reviews)
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    Buenos Aires, Santo Domingo | 3 star hotel
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    Gazcue, Santo Domingo | 4 star hotel
    from $151
    Traveler rating: 4.0/5 Excellent (286 reviews)
    • Bonito Hotel
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    Traveler rating: 4.0/5 Excellent (86 reviews)
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    Traveler rating: 3.5/5 Very Good (146 reviews)
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  • Sanctuary Cap Cana

    Playa Juanillo, Punta Cana | 5 star hotel
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    Traveler rating: 4.5/5 Outstanding (1130 reviews)
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    from $169
    Traveler rating: 4.5/5 Outstanding (95 reviews)
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    Traveler rating: 3.5/5 Very Good (310 reviews)
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    Traveler rating: 4.0/5 Excellent (70 reviews)
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    KM 22 1/2 Autopista Las Americas, Santo Domingo | 4 star hotel
    from $142
    Traveler rating: 4.0/5 Excellent (56 reviews)
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    from $180
    Traveler rating: 4.0/5 Excellent (32 reviews)
  • Mercure Comercial Santo Domingo

    Zona Colonial, Santo Domingo | 3 star hotel
    from $65
    Traveler rating: 3.5/5 Very Good (213 reviews)
  • Cacao Beach Resort Spa and Casino

    1 Playa Las Terrenas, Las Terrenas | 3 star hotel
    Traveler rating: 3.0/5 Good (20 reviews)
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    Avenida Bulevard, Juan Dolio | 3 star hotel
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    Traveler rating: 2.5/5 Fair (43 reviews)
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    Playa Arena Gorda, Punta Cana | 4 star hotel
    from $229
    Traveler rating: 3.0/5 Good (153 reviews)
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    Gazcue, Santo Domingo | 1 star hotel
    from $124
    Traveler rating: 2.5/5 Fair (10 reviews)
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    Traveler rating: 4.0/5 Excellent (418 reviews)
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  • Howard Johnson San Pedro de Macorix

    Gaston F Deligne Ave, San Pedro de Macoris | Hotel
    Traveler rating: 2.0/5 Fair (12 reviews)
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    Gazcue, Santo Domingo | 1 star hotel
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    Traveler rating: 3.0/5 Good (66 reviews)
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    Playa Dorada, Puerto Plata | 5 star hotel
    from $249
    Traveler rating: 4.5/5 Outstanding (301 reviews)
    • Beautiful, relaxing but out of place
    • Excellent Hotel
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