Our third and final sightseeing day in the Dominican capitol started back at Hotel Conde, where we had spent the previous morning sipping coffee, nipping ham and cheese sandwiches, and watching Dominican life unfold in the square…
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DR :: Carnivál Dominicana!
It was an unbelievably vibrant and colorful parade. Carnival in the DR is very competitive and there are prizes given out to the best of the best. Many people spend the entire year creating their costume and some spend thousands of dollars…
DR :: Fortaleza Ozama & Zona Colonial
Day 2 brought people in the streets and bright Caribbean sunshine. We took a stroll down Duarte and El Conde and stopped to have breaksfast at Hotel Conde, a bustling outdoor cafe on the Parque Colon that offered a long list of omelets and sandwiches with a variety of exotic juices…
DR :: Bienvenido a Santo Domingo!
For our spring break we decided to head down to the Caribbean to explore the oldest Western settlement in the New World and visit a missionary friend of Lori’s who was teaching English in the Dominican Republic…