Tag: vacation

  • 10 things to do Exploring the Zona Colonial in Santo Domingo

    10 things to do Exploring the Zona Colonial in Santo Domingo

    The Colonial Zone in Santo Domingo is considered the first city of the New World, founded in 1492 by Christopher Columbus. It features cobblestone streets, statues, cathedrals, and even a canon and wall for defense. While many parts of Santo Domingo (think Chinatown) can be busy and chaotic, the Zona Colonial is calm, fun, and…

  • Santo Domingo or Punta Cana? Which Dominican City Is Right for You

    Santo Domingo or Punta Cana? Which Dominican City Is Right for You

    Santo Domingo and Punta Cana are the most visited and well-known destinations in the Dominican Republic, but they offer completely different experiences. While both attract millions of visitors each year, choosing between them depends on the kind of trip you want. I’ll take you through those differences, to help you decide which destination is right…