Dominican Republic - Michael Grosberg

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher

Lonely Planet Dominican Republic is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Follow in the footsteps of conquistadors in Santo Domingo, claim a spot in the sand at Playa Rincon, or dance merengue till the wee hours at a Santiago bar; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the Dominican Republic and begin your journey now!

Inside Lonely Planet's Dominican Republic Travel Guide:

• Color maps and images throughout
  
• Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your
  personal needs and interests
  
• Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a
  local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
  
• Essential info at your fingertips - hours of
  operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
  
• Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing,
  going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
  
• Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel
  experience - including cuisine, history, art, architecture, music, dance,
  sport, politics, landscapes, wildlife
  
• Over 28 maps
  
• Covers Santo Domingo, Playa Rincon, La Vega, Damajagua,
  Cabarete, Punta Cana, the Peninsula de Samana, Lago Enriquillo, Pico Duarte
  and more

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Dominican Republic , our most comprehensive guide to the Dominican Republic, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less traveled.

• Looking for more coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's Caribbean
  Islands guide for a comprehensive look at what the whole region has to
  offer.

Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet, Michael Grosberg and Kevin Raub.

About Lonely Planet: Since 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination, an award-winning website, mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveler community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travelers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves.