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The Caribbean island of Hispaniola shares with the state of Haiti, which occupies the western half. The Dominican Republic is known everywhere for its miles of beautiful sandy beaches. But if you are looking for a beach vacation and art, culture and life in your destination, the Dominican Republic offers the opportunity to explore sights that can be traced back to the time of Christopher Columbus.
For example in the capital Santo Domingo,...
White sandy beaches as far as the eye can see, rhythmic music, cigars, rum and vintage cars - all this immediately makes you think of Cuba. The island state in the Caribbean lures with its exoticism and makes it thus a dream vacation destination. Beside numerous objects of interest it offers a majority of unaffected nature and tradition. Why is Cuba automatically associated with cigars and rum? The answer is obvious, because in Cuba,...
The fascinating Santo Domingo is the capital of the picturesque Dominican Republic and can look back on a long and proud history. The impressive town has about three million inhabitants and is located on the south coast of the Caribbean island Hispaniola. Santo Domingo de Guzmán, the full name of the country's largest metropolis, was...
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500 years ago San Juan was an inaccessible city. Today it is the capital of Puerto Rico and one of the main tourist destinations in the Caribbean. Visitors will be enchanted by the natural magic of Puerto Rico, its vibrant...
The Caribbean island of Hispaniola shares with the state of Haiti, which occupies the western half. The Dominican Republic is known everywhere for its miles of beautiful sandy beaches. But if you are looking for a beach vacation and art,...
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Puerto Vallarta is the most important seaside resort in Mexico after Acapulco and Canc� n. It is located at Banderas Bay, one of the largest bays of the American continent on the Pacific Ocean. The old town with its promenade...
The port city of Charleston, with a population of around 134,000, is located on a peninsula at the mouth of the Cooper River and Ashley River, both of which flow towards the Atlantic. The city has endless sandy beaches and...
Santa Monica is a special vacation spot in California. The unique sunset "Golden Hour" attracts many tourists to be on the road at this time. Who likes can use the opportunity for a comfortable stroll through the city. Every destination...
