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Re: Where to go and what to do in the DR?

by danieldomtn 15 May 2012

Hi Voi Voi, I agree with the rest that you can better go Las Terrenas. Close to Santo Domingo there are no nice beaches. The best bet…
Re: Intro to backpacking 2 week Dominican trip north side

by mogundavid 27 April 2012

Hello, From Puerto Plata to Las Terrenas is about 130 miles. I traveled from Las Galeras to Sosua and found the roads to…
RE: Samana Pennisula.. Information and reccomendations needed.

by markharf 12 April 2012

Roads are mostly quite good. If your hubby has been riding in North Africa he'll be fine. If in West or Central Africa, he'll wonder…
Samana Pennisula.. Information and reccomendations needed.

by gossamertatters 12 April 2012

Hello All. So after help from many on this board. My husband and I have decided to plan a trip to the Samana peninsula in DR. We originally…
Samana and Las Galeras

by giramondos 13 March 2012

Heading to Samana and Las Galeras for one week with my boyfriend. Looking for any and all advice on the area, best beaches to visit,…
Itinerary help for 1 week in August

by la2502 19 February 2012

I'm attending a Labor Day wedding at an outrageously expensive AI in Punta Cana. We (a couple) are arriving a week early to go explore…
Language School in Northeast DR?....(Peninsula Samana)

by Boondoggler 21 December 2011

Buenos Dias, Any recommendations on a Spanish School? My family has rented a house on the Samana Peninsula (Las Terrenas) in Northeast…
Re: DR and Haiti -- a few notes

by Medvetz63 15 December 2011

The DR is A LOT safer than Haiti. Since April of 2007 I have travelled to the DR every two months and I have never had any problems, ever.…
2 weeks in DR - need personal recommendations on where to go

by barumba 08 December 2011

hi all, i do intend to buy the lonely planet DR/Haiti to help me plan this trip but i'm curious about other people's favorites when it…
DR and Haiti iterinary for 18 days

by jan83 24 November 2011

Fellow travellers, I am going to Haiti and DR with my wife in December and would love to get your feedback on my intended iterinary. We…
Re: Diving Dom Rep

by danieldomtn 26 October 2011

Hi Any selfrespecting 5 star hotel in the DR offers possibilities to dive! However if you are looking for diving in great area far away…
RE: Georgetown, Guyana and Santo Domingo, DR

by montereyjack 25 October 2011

I got in and out of Santo Domingo without lingering, so don't know about city tours. I spent ten days up north on Playa Bonita on the…
Re: Las Terrenas, Cabrete or Other Towns for large group

by DominicanR 06 September 2011

I guess you must have looked at what [Sea Horse Ranch|http://www.sea-horse-ranch.com/eng/rentals.php] has to offer? Cannot see that…
RE: Dominican Republic or Puerto Rico?

by JoseKevo 31 March 2011

Culebra is ideal but rather small. Beaches are stunning but the overall environment is more arid and somewhat barren vs. tropical - like…
Re: Transportation to Las Galeras (from Santo Domingo)

by williamlaviano 26 March 2011

Hi! Sorry to hear your plans fell though. We just got back last night, from a six day trip to Las Galeras and Santo Domingo. If you do…
Travel from Santo Domingo to Las Terrenas?

by nodnarb 16 January 2011

My wife and I are planning a trip to the DR in mid-February. We land in Santo Domingo at 2:30pm and were thinking of heading straight…
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…
Beach freak in Las Galeras

by totalfreedom 13 October 2010

My wife is a "beach freak", the only beaches that she really loved were in Anguilla and in Tonga. She likes only secluded white sandy…
RE: New to Dominican Republic

by refcon 15 July 2010

I just came back from DR yesterday. We stayed a few days in the capital and then traveled to Samana Peninsula. We stayed in Las Terranas…
RE: Visit DR for 3 days

by yolayne 28 April 2010

Thanks Denise & domcom! Really appreciate the advice. Now we're thinking we'll spend a few days in Santo Domingo to really soak up the…
Re: Swimming & Dancing in the D.R.?

by LivesInAirports 08 April 2010

You must come to Las Terrenas on the Samana Peninsula! It has 10+ miles of uninterrupted beaches and GREAT dance clubs! Read article…
Re: Dominican Republic north coast current conditions?

by manatee 26 February 2010

I'm some 4 km outside of Las Terrenas (Samana peninsula). There was heavy rain during the night and today it's still grey and slightly…
RE: My 'backpacking honeymoon': Santo Domingo + Samana or Jarabacoa

by JoseKevo 31 December 2009

Well this should get you started for [El Salto de Limón|http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&source=hp&q=el+salto+de+limon&aq=0&oq=El+Salto+de…
Dominican Republic - Hiking and Places

by openwide 02 November 2009

My wife and I are visiting the Dominican Republic in late November and have a few questions about some places we may visit. Any feeback…
Re: Travel

by DominicanR 02 August 2009

Hi Neil Well - if money is no object - and you are arriving tired and don't wnat to drive - or be hasled to travel into Santo Domingo…