DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Location - Caribbean; Capital - Santo Domingo; Population - 10 million; Currency - Dominican Republic Peso MORE DOM REP

A ferry had just started operating from San Juan to the Dominican Republic, and I arrived at Santo Domingo in May 2001.

Dominican Republic peso

The streets of Santo Domingo

The cathedral at Parque Colon, Santo Domingo

The Citadel of Colombus museum, once home to Christopher Columbus' son Diego in the 16th century, Santo Domingo

View of Puerto Plata from Isabel del Torres peak

San Felipe fort, Puerto Plata

The main beach at Sosua

Surfers go to the nearby Caberete beach

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