We'll admit that there was relatively little planning - and therefore next to no expectations - for our five-year anniversary trip to the Dominican Republic. We had just returned from a three-week ...

Once a tiny farming village on the north coast of the Dominican Republic, the beachfront town of Cabarete has a unique rush hour — colorful, mesmerizing and, for those in the thick of it, exhilarating ...

Central Cabarete is flush with reasonably priced hotels — most under $150 a night, even during holiday season. Boisterous crowds cram the beach bars lining the central part of the bay, so move to the ...

On a wet, dreary night in March last year I got a phone call from my parents. They were having dinner on the beach in Cabarete, a small Caribbean beach village on the northern shore of the Dominican ...

The Dominican Republic is not just about merengue music and package holidays. It's a big island (more than twice the size of Wales, and second only to Cuba in the Caribbean) so there's plenty of room ...

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Cabarete used to be quaint fishing village; now, it's a high-geared getaway for the jet set. You should consider planning a day or two's worth of activities in this town east of Puerto Plata, where ...