Where is the Dominican Republic, and what is it like?
It is a place of warm tropical breezes, clear blue waters, sandy beaches and exotic island cuisine. It is an oasis of natural beauty where tropical jungles and renowned native hospitality combine to make this a vacation paradise 365 days a year. The Dominican Republic occupies the eastern two-thirds of Hispaniola Island, which it shares with Haiti, and is the second largest country in the Caribbean comprising an area of 18,712 square miles (48,484 square kilometers). It is bordered on the North by the Atlantic Ocean, and on the South by the Caribbean Sea. 6.
