“Much more than beach resorts, the Dominican Republic is one of the Caribbean’s most geographically diverse countries, with an evocative colonial history and warm welcoming people.” – Michael Grosberg, Lonely Planet Writer

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Inside This Book…

3 authors
15 weeks of research
1900 miles of tropical coastline
Exclusive coverage of post-earthquake Haiti
Inspirational photos
Clear, easy-to-use maps
In-depth background
At-a-glance practical info
Comprehensive planning tools
Easy-to-read layout