Getting ready to start the hike

The crew of Snowbird and Tsamaya had a great time climbing the waterfalls while in the Dominican Republic. There are 27 total falls and we chose to do 12 of them. It was lots of fun and great exercise! We found out that this tourist spot was a development project sponsored by Peace Corps. Joseph Kennedy was the volunteer involved. They really have made use of the natural resources of the country to help the tourist industry in this area.

TheDominican Republic

April 14th 2011
Last time we communicated with you we had just arrived in Luperon in the Dominican Republic. As you may be aware this is a very large island made up of very impressive mountains. It has had a very interesting history that the United States has been very involved in. Both Janice and I feel like this is our first truly foreign port of call. Up to this point all the countries we visited English was t ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Dominican Republic » Bonao

Explored and claimed by Columbus on his first voyage in 1492, the island of Hispaniola became a springboard for Spanish conquest of the Caribbean and the American mainland. In 1697, Spain recognized French dominion over the western third of the islan... ... read more

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