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Nov 2019
Being Oscar de la Renta – Tribute Exhibition
The Eduardo León Jimenes Foundation, Centro León and Grupo Puntacana invite you to the exhibition “Ser Oscar de la Renta”, in homage to the admired Dominican designer. A multisensory journey through his 60 years in the fashion industry, different facets in artistic creation and generous humanitarian work. Life and work of a universal Dominican. The exhibition will be open to the public until April 2020 and is part of the Great Masters program of the León Center. Fifty original dresses…
Jan 2020
Whale Watching Season
Watch the 1,500 to 2,000 whales that migrate to the waters of the Samaná Bay on a guided boat tour or from the land at the observatory in Punta Balandra. The official whale-watching season runs from mid-January to March, but tours are available as long as whales are in the bay.
Feb 2020
La Vega Carnival 2020
On February 2, 9, 23 and 27 and March 1, La Vega becomes a carnival for more than a million visitors, under the slogan "Tradition that does not stop." On February 16, there will be no activity due to municipal elections throughout the country. Its 2,000 Diablos Cojuelos (Limping Devils), troupes, floats and the most prominent artists will complement the cultural offer. Bachata will be honored every Saturday of the event with its best performers, after being declared Intangible Cultural…
Puerto Plata Carnival 2020
On February 2, 9 and 23 Puerto Plata is full of carnival. On February 16, there will be no activity due to municipal elections throughout the country. The final parade will be held on March 7 at the Malecón and in the city streets. The spectators will enjoy the parade of the colorful floats and troupes with costumes, music, popular dances, different manifestations of art and culture, which reflect our cultural identity. Each year the carnival organizers choose King Momo,…
Santiago Carnival 2020
The carnival parade along Las Carreras Avenue towards the Monument, will be held on February 2, 9, 23 and 27 and the 1st. March with showy floats and troupes to the rhythm of merengue. On February 16, there will be no activity due to municipal elections throughout the country. To parade, the locals wear diablos cojuelos masks and costumes with mirrors, bells and balloons to make way through the crowds. Local artisans conduct a mask contest that becomes a healthy…
Bonao Carnival 2020
February 2, 9, 23 and 27 and March 1 & 8, Bonao carnival is celebrated in the vicinity of the Duarte park. On February 16, there will be no activity due to municipal elections throughout the country. The most attractive character of the Bonao carnival is the "Macarao", which has an animal face. Bonao has 58 groups and troupes that renew their costumes every year, such as Roba la Gallina, Los Indios, Las Vacas, Los Embarraos, Los Dragones, Los Leones,…
Master of the Ocean 2020
Master of the Ocean is a unique extreme championship for true water sports athletes, where they have to showcase their skills and battle over wind and waves, in the disciplines of surfing, windsurfing, kitesurfing and SUP. Fly high and surf while showing versatility, flow, style and power in the amazing setting that is Cabarete, on the north shore of the Dominican Republic. Join us at the beach for the world's best watermen and waterwomen in action. At night, you can…
KC And The Sunshine Band
KC and the Sunshine Band have been entertaining audiences around the world for over 37 years, and have sold over 100 million records. They are an American disco and funk band, founded in 1973 in Florida. Their best-known songs include the hits "That's the Way (I Like It)", "(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty", "I'm Your Boogie Man", "Keep It Comin' Love", "Get Down Tonight", "Boogie Shoes", "Please Don't Go" and "Give It Up". The group has had several singles on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. They are…
Long Night of Bars – Carnival Festivities Edition
The Association of Bars of the Colonial Zone (Abzocol) invites you to this fun event, where the participating bars and restaurants will have special activities and surprises, to entice you with the carnival wave in the Colonial City. You can enjoy the atmosphere, offers, a troupe, live music, DJs and karaoke. The Abzocol troupe will be parading through the following bars: 157 Bar, Beer Market Plaza España, Bio Bar, Búho Café, Caciba Rock & Roll Bar, Dock Lounge, El Patio…
UB40 “40th Anniversary” Tour
In 1978, British reggae pop band UB40 formed with delivering infectious grooves in mind. Their smash hit "Red, Red Wine," garnered the band success worldwide. Currently, their band members still tour consistently, and they are celebrating their 40 year anniversary on a special tour. The legendary band UB40, featuring Ali Campbell and Astro, are coming to Santo Domingo for an unprecedented memorable concert you cannot miss.
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Lined with the Caribbean Sea on one end, and rows of brand hotels, restaurants, and nightlife on the other, the Malecón...
Feb 22
Tucked in the southwestern most corner of the Dominican Republic, the Pedernales province is as remote and pristine as ...
Feb 21
Bávaro, Macao, Uvero Alto and more… Did you really go to Punta Cana if you didn’t go beach hopping? 📸: ...
Feb 20
Looking for a day trip from La Romana? Check out Cueva de las Maravillas, “Cave of Wonders”. Stroll amid impressive ...
Feb 19
Grab your suit, lace up your shoes and head to Puerto Plata where you’ll find cascading waterfalls. The views just are...
Feb 18
Bookmark alert🚨: If you’re heading to Samaná you do not want to miss Playa Ermitaño. 📸: @carlostorresrd
Feb 17
Pack your bags, the beauty and culture of Dominican Republic is waiting for you. 📸: @gitraveler
Feb 16
Today is #WorldWhaleDay and we're taking a moment to celebrate one of the most incredible experiences to be had in ...
Feb 15
Puerto Plata, home to amazing beaches AND wonderful activites off the resort! From a bustling downtown, to kitesurfing, ...
Feb 12
Playa El Valle: Famous for snorkeling, surfing, stand-up paddle boarding, or just sitting and enjoying the view. Care to...
Feb 11
New week, new opportunity to experience one of life’s most precious mammals: Humpback whales! Join us January to March...
Feb 10
“Take a look at all the shades of blue the ocean has in the south of Dominican Republic 🙌🏼 Incredible colors you...
Feb 9
Dreaming of the perfect Caribbean getaway? Step right up to Punta Cana! With over 30-miles of pristine beaches we ...
Feb 8
Jarabacoa: A world of lush terrain, waterfalls and adventures. 10/10 a hidden gem! 📸: @crisnoble_02
Feb 7
Cotton candy skies and blue waters, the ultimate Dominican duo. Tag a travel buddy you’d like to share this view with!...
Feb 6
“In a moment of magic, the day turned to night.” Do you have a favorite sunset spot in Dominican Republic? 📸: ...
Feb 5
We're so excited to welcome @si_swimsuit to Dominican Republic to host their 2020 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit ...
Feb 5
Cobblestone streets lined with historical buildings and pops of color at every turn. There’s always something new to ...
Feb 4
Exploring Punta Cana this weekend? You’re in luck! Head to @puntacanaresort February 7-8 to experience Dominican ...
Feb 3
Spotted soaring above Samaná: Paradise. 🌴 Thanks for capturing, @flytrybe.
Feb 2
