
- Palm-fringed beaches
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Unlike other Caribbean islands, the Dominican Republic has plenty more to offer besides fantastic beaches. You can, of course, just relax and unwind on mile after mile of palm-fringed idyllic sandy beach if you want to.
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Quick Facts
- Currency:
- Dominican Republic Peso
- Language:
- Spanish
- Flight time:
- About 9 hours
- GMT:
- - 4 hours
- Weather:
- The dry season for the north coast is between June and September; in the south, it runs from November to April. Temperatures are tropical year-round, with an average of 24C(75F)
- Dialling code:
- 001 809
- Electricity:
- 115-125V, 60Hz AC, with two and three-pin, flat-pronged plugs. You'll need a transformer and plug adaptor to run European appliances
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