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2015
31
July
Looking for Affordable Travel Destinations in the Dominican Republic?

Question:

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Bonnie

Where to go in Dominican Republic? I would love to hear about success stories, favourite places, but not too pricy.

Humans say...

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Bonnie

Planning one week from Vancouver or Abbotsford.

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Paul

I've been to punta Cana before, one of the nicest beaches I've ever seen, but not much to do other than gang out on the beach

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Bonnie

Thank you!

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Karen

Yes, the beaches are beautiful and the food is good. But not much to do other than hangout at the beaches, walk the beaches, swim and snorkel, read...

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Dee

I think everything is hours outside of Punta Cana so pick a good hotel.

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Bonnie

Thank you.

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Bonnie

Samara or Puerto Plata may have some sights to see nearby.

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Debbie

Boca Chica, close to the city and beautiful beaches but not full of tourists

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Bonnie

Nice. Thank you. I'll check it out.

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Shelly

Samana

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Diana

I stayed in Samana and loved it. We were at Luxury Bahia Princepe Cayo Lavantado which was amazing and on it's own Island!

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Bonnie

Thanks for sharing that!.

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Kirsti

I stayed here too, was the best with private beaches and the bungalows were worth the upgrade!

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Logan

majestic colonial an hour outside of punta cana lots to see and do!


A.I. says...

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Where to Go in the Dominican Republic

When it comes to planning a trip to the Dominican Republic, there are so many amazing places to choose from that won't break the bank. Here are a few of my favorite spots:

Punta Cana

Punta Cana is known for its beautiful beaches, luxurious resorts, and vibrant nightlife. While some resorts can be quite expensive, there are also budget-friendly options available. You can spend your days lounging on the beach, trying out water sports, or exploring the nearby towns.

Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo is the capital city of the Dominican Republic and is full of history and culture. You can visit the Colonial Zone, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to see historic buildings and monuments. There are also plenty of affordable hotels and restaurants in the city.

Samana Peninsula

The Samana Peninsula is a hidden gem in the Dominican Republic, with stunning beaches, waterfalls, and lush forests. You can take a boat tour to see humpback whales, relax on the beach, or hike to El Limon waterfall. There are also budget-friendly accommodations available in the area.

Overall, the Dominican Republic offers a wide range of affordable and beautiful destinations to explore. Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach vacation or a cultural experience, you'll find something to suit your tastes and budget.



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