#11 most popular of 158 things to do in Santo Domingo
- "Santo Domingo has abundance of anything travelers could possibly want to haul home. Knowing where and how to shop can save a pocket full of pesos because prices on goods have also more than doubled. Most
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#12 most popular of 158 things to do in Santo Domingo
- "We took a great, organized day-trip to Isla Saona, a small island off the coast of the Dominican Republic. This was the highlight of the trip and highly recommended! The trip to the island is on a speedboat -
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#13 most popular of 158 things to do in Santo Domingo
- "Waiting to cross the ever-buzzing parkway where Zona Colonial's pedestrianized El Conde ends in front of Puerta del Conde, zoológico caught my attention as a listed destination on signs displayed in front windows
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#14 most popular of 158 things to do in Santo Domingo
- "The large fortress of Santo Domingo's Zona Colonial, the oldest and original part of the city, is an interesting oasis of tranquility turned inward from the big city. Also called the Fortaleza de Santo Domingo,
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#15 most popular of 158 things to do in Santo Domingo
- "While you are walking around the Colonial Zone quarter and in the area of the Fortaleza Ozama, make time for a visit to the Museo de las Casas Reales (Tuesday through Sunday, from 9am to 5pm, Tel: 682-4202).
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#16 most popular of 158 things to do in Santo Domingo
- "One of the interesting things visitors may learn about the Dominican Republic is that it has its own unique and semi-premicious stone. Called the larimar, this stone was only "discovered" as recently as the '70s
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#17 most popular of 158 things to do in Santo Domingo
- "In the general area of the Colonial Zone (Zona Colonial) sits a large open expanse of land at the center of which is an imposing structure dating back to the city's 16th century beginnings. This is the Torre
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#18 most popular of 158 things to do in Santo Domingo
- "For a fee of US$45, you can use the Hamaca Coral’s Hilton facilities and sit on their beach all day. The fee includes an all-you-can-eat buffet and an open bar. The price was a little too steep, and it
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#19 most popular of 158 things to do in Santo Domingo
- "A local institution is the Casa de la Dulces, located at the western edge of the Zona Colonial. This is a popular place to go if you want to get a selection of traditional Dominican sweets, or if you are just a
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#20 most popular of 158 things to do in Santo Domingo
- "Recreation pretty much non-existent! Not much workout facilities onboard compared to other cruise lines, and recreational items are all at a premium. Tours/excursions cost a lot of money. Keep things simple, and
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