OVERVIEW
Occupying the eastern half of the Caribbean’s second largest island, Hispaniola, the Dominican Republic is an historic, yet vibrant and energetic country. Home of the original European settlement in the Americas, this is a nation rich in cultural delights as well a destination famous for its fabulous beaches and holiday resorts.
Punta Cana is located on the eastern tip of Dominican Republic nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean. Known for its clear waters and pristine stretch of beaches, Punta Cana is the perfect hideaway escape for your honeymoon. Scattered with all-inclusive luxury resorts, adventure travel excursions, safari rides and an exotic marine life.
Take a tour through the oldest city of the America’s; Santo Domingo is a cobblestoned city with buildings dating back to 1500’s. Santo Domingo is also known for its vibrant nightlife scene, baseball culture and bachata music. There is so much to see in Santo Domingo, it Is a truly wonderful experience, which will open your eyes to the history and heritage of Dominican republic.
What is the currency in Dominican Republic?
The currency used in Dominican Republic is the Dominican Peso.
How long does it take to fly to Dominican Republic?
9 hours and 15 minutes
What is the time difference in Dominican Republic?
GMT – 5 hours
When is the best time to visit Dominican Republic?
During March and July, the weather is relatively dryer and rainfalls are less likely. Between July and September the temperature soars up to 30-degrees with high humidity.
Do I need a vista to visit Dominican Repulic?
British Citizens don’t need a visa to visit the Dominican Republic as a tourist. For up-to-date travel entry requirements visit the FCO website here.
