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In fact, its resort reputation applies only to two tiny pockets near the big airports: Punta Cana (in the south) and Puerto Plata (in the north).
To see La República Dominicana at its best, seek out stylish independently-owned accommodation outside the resorts. It might be a thatched, boho bolthole or a five-star grand design. What they’ll all have in common is a lush jungle backdrop and sandy coves framed by palms.
With 800 miles of coastline, there are more perfect beaches than you could possibly hope to squeeze into a two-week holiday – all with white sands and swaying palm trees
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A Slice of Paradise, Dominican Republic
This has become a popular destination in recent years. You have blue skies and pleasant year round temperatures hovering in the mid 80 s. Pair this idyllic climate with direct flights to three different regional airports and 28 courses designed by the likes of Jack Nicklaus, Robert Trent Jones, Tom Fazio and Gary Player, it is easy to understand why the Dominican Republic is touted as the finest golf destination in the Caribbean.
Discover the highest concentration of championship courses on Dominican Republic s east coast around the areas of Punta Cana and Bavaro. Tee off amongst coconut palm groves and revel vistas from ocean flanked fairways at courses such as Punta Espada and Corales. Then take a break from the links to go on a Blue Marlin fishing expedition, watch for whales spouting offshore on Samana Peninsula or set off at sunset on a catamaran cruise. You have the island s longest coral reef stretching nearly thirty miles if y