Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to the Dominican Republic, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures.Inside this Dominican Republic travel book, you'll find:Regional deep dive coverage of key regions, offering a rich selection of places and experiences, and honest reviews of each oneItinerary samples designed for various durations and interestsPractical information tips on how to get there and get around, use public transport, beat the crowds, save time and money, travel responsibly and moreExpert recommendations insider advice on where to eat, drink, and stay, alongside tips for nightlife and outdoor activitiesSeasonal tips when to go to theDominican Republic, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect tripMust-See pick a curated selection of not-to-miss sights as chosen by our authors - Playa Frontn, Santo Domingo's zona colonial, Cabrete, Constanza, Baha de las guilas, Lago Enriquillo, whitewater rafting, baseball, Laguna Oviedo, whale watching, La Vega Carnival, waterfalls, Ruinas de San Francisco, Santo Domingo's Plaza de la Cultura, Pico DuarteNavigational maps colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainmentCultural insights engaging stories delve into the local culture, history, arts and more, enriching your understanding of the Dominican RepublicLanguage essentials a handy Spanish dictionary and glossary to help you communicate and connect with localsInspiring travel photography full-colour pictures capture the essence ofthe Dominican Republic, bringing each location to life and fuelling your wanderlustCoverage includes: Santo Domingo, Saman Peninsula, Parque Nacional Los Haitises, Silver Coast, the Cibao, Punta Cana, Uvero Alto, Barahona, Cabritos Island