Tagged With "Dominican Republic"

What a classic! The top picture shows almost nothing directly, and yet shows everything about its place!

Looks like you've made a friend there DrY ! Love those Geckos. GOOGLE PHOTOS

Excellent pictures! Now that's what I call a HOLIDAY!

Love the shades!

Great photos Marilyn!

The colors and textures of the photos are amazing! I love seeing local celebrations like these.

      Here are some photos taken during a recent winter trip to Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic (a popular winter sun destination for snowbirds from Canada and the northern United States).  The people were friendly!  We...

Volunteers work on water filtration system parts (Photo: Carnival Corp)   Carnival, mothership of nine different cruise line brands, is launching another, with a twist: Instead of high-end entertainment and gambling, the line—named...

Cuban sunset, soon to be seen from Carnival's volunteer cruises   Carnival's Fathom cruise line will offer "voluntourism" cruises to Cuba starting next spring, it announced today. Although the itineraries haven't yet been fully developed, and the...

After a decline from 2009's high, U.S. travelers are leaving the country in bigger numbers again, with a 4-year high expected. UK, France and Italy all are expecting more Americans, but the big winner may be the Dominican Republic, which lately has...

A city founded by Christopher Columbus and his brother, but where nearly everything you'll see was built after 1865. What a paradox!

Miles from anywhere of note, Judy Barford discovers a hidden Mediterranean-style village in the Caribbean.

With its cobbled streets and buildings in coralline and terracotta stone blocks, Altos de Chavón has become a cultural centre in the region.

What an interesting and unusual destination! Kudos to Judy for the great photography!

Yes, it is interesting and not at all twee. You could easily spend a day there, taking in the larger resort.