The Dominican Republic comprises the eastern two-thirds
of Hispaniola island and is the second largest country in the Caribbean with an
area of 30,000 square miles. It is bordered on the North by the Atlantic Ocean
and the South by the Caribbean Sea.
Over 400 kilometers of sparkling beaches span the South, East, Southwest and
North coasts. These include the beaches of Boca Chica, JuanDolio-Guayacanes,
La Romana, and Bayahibe in the Southeast; Punta Cana and Bavaro in the East;
Paraiso and Enriquillo in the Southwest; and on the North Coast, Puerta Plata,
Sosua, Cabarete Playa Grande and Luperon.
Information provided by the Caribbean Tourism Organization
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Dominican Republic Facts and Information - Brief overview includes a good map graphic and links to travelsites. Latinoinfo.com - Dominican Republic - Dominican Republic links and resources. Includes business, travel, entertainment, education and general information links. The Dominican Republic Page - Detailed reference and travel guide to the Dominican Republic including business listings, tourism guides and info, economic and cultural info. The Dominican Republic Tourist Board - General information, tourist advice, maps, and geographical descriptions for Dominican Republic.
See also:(links to dmoz.org) World > Español > Regional > República_Dominicana
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