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North Coast Surfing

by SportsRfun 14 May 2012

Hello to all. Just came back from the Dominican Republic and had such a great time surfing that I had to recommend 321 Take Off surf…
Re: New Years in the DR?

by bernie50 11 November 2010

Try Cabarete on the North Coast, Great Beaches and night life Chill on the beach all day and wonder the streets at night lots of Rest/Bars…
Re: New Years in the DR?

by DominicanR 09 November 2010

Hi Been a long while since I had time to get back here and post a reply so here goes ;D! New Year should be a really nice time to be…
RE: North Coast DR with kids

by demi56 28 May 2010

You might find Sosua too small, so try kite surfing, windsurfing or surfing in Cabarete, about 15 minute drive east from Sosua, fun place…
RE: Where to stay

by Me_again 12 April 2010

*Partial answer only:* We stayed at the Luperon Beach Resort in 1989 for a week (*yes 1989, that is not a typo*) and again this past…
North Coast for a week - should I rent a car?

by bryanny 04 November 2009

Hi, I'm planning on arriving in Puerto Plata a week from Saturday and making my way down the coast, hopefully as far as Las Terrenas…
Re: Traveling to DR in late December

by swellcabarete 08 October 2009

Where are you flying to? Is it Punta Cana, Puerto Plata, Santo Domingo or Santiago? It's a large island and where you stay will depend…
Re: La Romana?

by rediwats 27 July 2008

I have been to Punta Cana 6 years ago, at which time I visited La Romana, for golf only. They have the 35th rated golf course in the world,…
Bus travel from Punta Cana to Puerto Plata?

by Petro81 07 January 2008

My girl friend and I are planning to try to travel from Punta Cana to Puerto Plata. I was wondering a few things: 1-Travel, is it easy…
Re: A Couple of Questions

by lalauren 05 January 2008

I studied in the DR for 5 months and used the Caribe Tours buses about every weekend. They are generally really nice, no chickens. If…
Accomodation, North coast, January 08

by cabarete1 02 November 2007

There's a video explaining some of the transportation options in Dominican Republic
at http://www.drtouristtv.com
It explain…
sailing in DR and travelling to jamaica

by Me_again 24 June 2007

Wind sports = Cabarete (East of Puerto Plata Airport ~fifteen minutes.)
Sailing = New Marina just West of the city of Puerto Plata…
Trip advice, DR or Belize

by Me_again 17 March 2007

One vote here for the North coast and North East (Samana) Peninsula. From Sosua or Cabarete you can do day trips -- or perhaps overnighters…
Puerto Plata

by Me_again 12 March 2007

To cut through some of this ... Puerto Plata the city, is interesting for half a day I'd say. As RockyBar points out the city/town Sosua…