The Caribbean Festival snorkel excursion was really a great time! We booked our excursion at the resort for about $80-$85. We were picked up by a very colorful bus and we proceeded to several other... more
The Playa Blanca is the place for beach bumming on the south side. There is just a bar for those who might get dehydrated from overexposure to the tropical sun but no hotel. This state of affairs is... more
once in dominican republic punta cana one must see activity tip is obviously a touristic tour to altos de chavon. not looking at all like a south american vilage. see my pg about chavon arriba and see... more
Teh Speedboat ride was part of our trip to Isla Saona and it's one of the funniest things I've eveer done! There's nothing better than the water splashing in your face while breaking the waves!
The... more
Found some websites for entertainment and shopping off the resorts in Punta Cana
www.websterhallpc.com
www.palmarealshoppingvillage.com
Also the official tourism site is... more
This park is wonderful to share with many differents animals. You will be able to approach the iguanas, Flemings, tropical birds, serpents, crabs, marine lions, dolphins and many more... the whole... more
Guide showing us how chocolate is made from the fruit cacao (?). There were freshly-made chocolate and coffee products for sale afterwards. The lady at the ranch makes them. I bought some for gifts,... more
Even though my country of residence, Spain has many spots where they offer parasailing, never got a chance to have this experience. Better late than never. Destiny had the carribean breeze to slap my... more
Give yourself a chance to see what the country is really like......get away from the comfort of your resort and indulge in the rawness and culture.
Take a tour with Bavaro Runners on one of their... more
there are a few different atv tours depending on what hotel you sign up with but the tour i went on was a good tour ,fairly cheap,fun, about 2 hours long and the tour guides were awesome, they spoke 5... more
My grandma and I took the opportunity to be given a massage in a little pavillon right at the beach!
We paid $ 55 each for a 50 minute Swedish Soft Full Body Massage! It was definitely an... more
Just got back from my adventure with Outback Safari, and I have to say it was EXCELLENT!!!!!!!!
I've been on trips all over the world (Ephesus in Morroco, a daytrip to Cairo, Historic St Tropez,... more
Dreams Palm Beach is a very beautiful cozy hotel, with an amazing beach and a tremendous customer service, we would highly recomend it. My wife and I had an... more
If you are going to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic This is a must do adventure! A full day outting so be prepared. Kurt the owner will take very good care of... more
Over 4,000 workers making some of the world's most highly regarded Dominican cigars! Definitely one of the best experiences and most entertaining two hours I've... more
This new, fun, eco-friendly water activity is now available in Punta Cana.It's a variation of surfing but done on flat water. You stand on a extra long... more
The ancient Mayan capital of Chichen Itza is an archaeological zone in the eastern region of the state of Yucatan. The tour will take you back in time to the... more
My family and myself enjoyed something that we had very carefully planned and worked out to perfection and that really gave us a lot of satisfaction. We were... more
Ok... I'll admit that when I learned that there were dance lessons by the pool every day I wasn't into it. It took a couple of days of watching everyone have so... more
I took a day trip to Santo Domingo which was about $65 USD. They take you to underground caves and springs, show you around the colonial city. There you take... more
This was the one activity the we both decided to do before we left!! We had seen a couple people going out but decided to wait a day to go up. We had seen a... more
In February '03, we travelled to the Dominican Republic for the first time. Like Cuba, the DR is very popular with Canadians, so on a whim, we booked a list minute trip and started packing. We stayed...
Frans surprised me just one week before take off with this holiday.....together with our English friends Michelle and Garry we would spend 3 weeks in Riu Bambu in Punta Cana. Not only this holiday was...
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The best airport to land at is the Punta Cana International Airport, at most a half hour drive from the hotels. Some resorts are barely 10 minutes away from the thatch-roofed airport.
The Punta...
We had an unforgettable week swimming, suntanning, snorkelling and scuba diving in this breathtaking location. Punta Cana is the east corner of the Dominican Republic (which shares the island with...
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