It is the Second largest country in the Caribbean with 1566 km of coastline. The mountainous interior is home to lush rainforests and the Caribbean’s highest mountain Pico Duarte, standing at 3,175 metres. The capital, Santo Domingo was founded in 1496 making it the oldest city in the New World. Its cobblestone streets, medi eval fortresses and colourful atmosphere offer a blend of old-world charm and modern Latin flavours. Island highlights include riding a cable car up Mount Isabel de Torres and basking on stunning Saona Island. Spectacular white sand beaches, coral reefs, 35 golf courses, dramatic waterfalls and an array of water sports accompanied with brilliant nightlife. Family-friendly, has just about perfect weather and is affordable. From January February March April £579 £639 £699 £669   Viva Recommended Hotels   Iberostar Bavaro Iberostar Costa Dorada Grand Bahia Principe Bavaro       Name : Country: E-mail : Phone: Address : Comment :     Travel Essentials When to go:Dominican Republic enjoy warm and sunny climate all year round. Temperature: 25°C/35°C Language:Spanish Time Zone: GMT (-4) Currency: Dominican Peso. All major credit cards, foreign currency and Travelers cheque are widely accepted. Flight time: Approx Visa: : UK passport holders require a tourist card which can be obtained before or on arrival.

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