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Adventure Guide to the Dominican Republicby Fe Lisa Bencosme; Clark Norton
Hunter Publishing 2007; US$ 18.99584 pages of detail on this island ? the hotels, restaurants, and activities ? all in color more...
The Imagined Islandby Pedro L. San Miguel; Jane Ramírez
The University of North Carolina Press 2005; US$ 69.95National identity in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. more...
Nation and Citizen in the Dominican Republic, 1880-1916by Teresita Martínez-Vergne
The University of North Carolina Press 2005; US$ 59.95Combining intellectual and social history, this book explores the processes by which people in the Dominican Republic began to hammer out a common sense of purpose and a modern national identity, at the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries. more...
Dominican Republic Travel Complete Profileby World Trade Press
World Trade Press 2010; US$ 15.20Whether planning your own trip to Dominican Republic, or planning someone elses, youll be equipped with the all-inclusive travel reportboth of our Travel and Points of Interest reports rolled into one. more...
Congo, Dem. Rep. of Society & Culture Complete Reportby World Trade Press
World Trade Press 2010; US$ 28.50Need to know it all? Our all-inclusive culture report for Congo, Dem. Rep. of will get up to speed on all aspects of culture in Congo, Dem. Rep. of, including lifecycle, religion, women, superstitions & folklore, sports, holidays & festivals, and etiquette. more...
The Dominican Republicby Infobase Publishing
Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 36.00Inhabited by the Taino Indians since the seventh century, the Dominican Republic became the site of the first European settlement in the Americas when Christopher Columbus claimed the island for Spain in 1492. Santo Domingo proudly boasts the first cathedral, fortress, hospital, monastery, university, palace, and streets in the Americas. Once ruled by Spain, France, and Haiti, the country eventually gained its independence in 1844 and modeled its constitution after the U.S. Constitution. A legacy of unsettled, nonrepresentative rule followed, capped by the ironfisted dictatorship of General Rafael Trujillo. Today, the Dominican Republic is a democratic republic with a major railway and an economy based on tourism. Because of the vast inequalities... more...
Santo Domingo Sightsby MobileReference
MobileReference.com 2011; US$ 3.99This illustrated Travel Guide is a part of the Mobi Sights series, our concise guides that only feature the most essential information on city attractions. This guide is designed for optimal navigation on eReaders, smartphones, and other mobile electronic devices. Inside you will find a locator map and a list of top attractions linked to individual articles. Addresses, telephones, hours of operation and admissions information are included. Please search for "Travel Dominican Republic", part of the Mobi Travel series, if you are interested in the complete travel guide that includes more maps and attractions with additional articles on history, cultural venues, transportation, districts, dining, accommodations, units conversion, and... more...
Top 10 Dominican Republicby James Ferguson; Sarah Cameron
DK Publishing 2011; US$ 14.00DK Eyewitness Top 10 Dominican Republic travel guide will lead you straight to the best attractions the country has to offer. Whether you're looking for stunning beaches along the spectacular coastline, world class golf courses, vibrant festivals, lively nightlife and casinos in the Dominican Republic, you'll find the best attraction for the whole family. This travel guide is packed with essential information for every corner of this sensational region. Whether you are traveling first class or on a limited budget, there are dozens of Top 10 lists - from the Top 10 best beaches and secluded bays to the Top 10 restaurants and hotels, walking trails and adventure activities in the Dominican Republic. And to save you time and money, there's... more...
Dominican Republic - The Coconut Coast/Punta Canaby Fe Lisa Bencosme
Hunter Publishing 2010; US$ 8.99Best known around the world as Punta Cana," the Coconut Coast is nothing less than central casting's vision of a Caribbean beach resort. All the superlatives are here along this 30-mile stretch of powdery white-sand beaches, swaying palm trees, and crystal-clear blue waters. What's more, the climate is as near-perfect as you can find: year-round sunshine, cloudless skies, and warm temperatures cooled by soft ocean breezes. The beaches are lined by dozens of mega-resorts positioned like dominoes along the sands, which help make Punta Cana one of the most internationally celebrated corners of the Dominican Republic. Located on the eastern tip of the island about 125 miles from Santa Domingo, Punta Cana is virtually a world... more...
The Rough Guide to the Dominican Republicby Sean Harvey
Rough Guides 2011; US$ 22.99The Dominican Republic is today the most popular tourist destination in the Caribbean, and the Rough Guide to the Dominican Republic is the definitive guide to this beautiful and fascinating island nation. The Rough Guide takes you to all of the legendary Dominican beaches, and also shows you how to explore all of the out of the way places that make the Dominican Republic so singularly fascinating. From pine-forested mountain ranges to tropical mangrove estuaries to humpback whale breeding grounds, ancient Taino Indian sites and more, this book shows you every amazing place in the DR and describes every aspect of the fascinating local history and culture. more...









