Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic Dec.--Jan. 2009

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January 4th 2010
It's early in the year. There is too much traveling to do and we will begin soon. My name is Don and my wife is Chris. We have both traveled a fair amount and are excited to get on with a lot more. We have just returned from the Dominican Republic where we spent the Holidays with our three sons and daughter-in-law. Last time in the DR, 1976. Things have changed--LOTS. ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Dominican Republic » Cabarete

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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