Top sigths of Dominican Republic


Chapters of the guide to La Romana
Traditions and mentality of La Romana
Workshops at the cigar factories are held specifically for guests of the festival who can learn to roll cigars on their own. The symbolic holiday of the region is never complete without tasting the best types of tobacco. The cigar festival is always accompanied by beautiful carnivals and solemn processions taking place right on the city streets. On festive days, street entertainment never stops until late at night. … Open

Travel guide to La Romana
One of the most beautiful architectural structures on the island is said to be the Church of St. Stanislaus. Hundreds of years ago, this wonderful church was chosen for wedding ceremony by many eminent couples. Now world celebrities come to the islet to marry in this ancient church. In 1979, a significant event for the church took place. Pope John Paul II gave her several statues that added to the collection of … Open

La Romana for children - what to visit
Among the tours that every family member will like is Tabacalera de Garcia Factory Tour. Here you can find out how cigars are made, follow the entire production process and look at all the stages of production. Of course, adults will be offered to evaluate the final product. At the exit, you can find an interesting shop full of souvenirs and cigars themselves, which can be purchased as a gift or memento of your … Open

Advices for travellers
8. Despite the fact that many local hotels have their own beaches, not all of them are comfortable for recreation. Reviews of experienced tourists can help you find out about such unpleasant nuances as stones and algae. 9. Be sure to exchange currency in banks or specialized exchange offices. Airports and hotels offer less favorable exchange rates. 10. Drinking tap water should be avoided in La Romana. … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants
Small “platano” bananas are also widely used in local cooking along with a variety of vegetables. Bananas are used to prepare various stews, to which they may add fresh meat or bacon. Such an original combination of products has long become regular for local residents, while foreign guests still find it very unusual. The tradition of cooking some local dishes has remained unchanged for hundreds of years. An … Open

Attractions and active leisure
Natural attractions can also be explored in other ways. Tourists are offered to ride jeeps or quad bikes through the tropical forests. However, in some nature reserves, it is more interesting to walk on foot. Sea trips are deservedly popular among holidaymakers as well. Special boats with large windows in the lower part are often used here for sea walks. Through these windows you can admire the beauty of the … Open
