You are in the Dominican Republic, a Caribbean country in the Americas known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant culture.
Spanish
Dominican Peso (DOP), widely accepted credit and debit cards.
Santo Domingo is the capital city, with diverse geography including mountains, rainforests, and savannahs.
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Dominican culture is influenced by Taino, African, and European traditions. Greetings are often warm and friendly.
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See here some fun facts about Dominican Republic.
The Dominican Republic has some of the most stunning beaches in the Caribbean.
Baseball is a national passion, with many Dominican players in the Major Leagues.
The country has a diverse landscape, including mountains, rainforests, and stunning waterfalls.
Mamajuana is a traditional Dominican drink made from rum, red wine, and honey soaked in tree bark and herbs.
Merengue is a popular music and dance style originating from the Dominican Republic.