Modern Caribbean Culture

Modern Day Living that's Rich in Heritage

The Dominican Republic enjoys a worldwide reputation for the friendliness of its people and the diversity of its culture.

Dominicans are regarded as the most festive and congenial in all of Latin America, and their unique brand of hospitality will always give you plenty of reasons to smile.

The culture of the island is an alluring blend of the historic and the contemporary. Santo Domingo is home to the oldest cathedral in the hemisphere, as well as Zona Colonial, the oldest city in the Americas. The city’s architecture reflects that rich tradition, as well as the country’s very modern way of life. 

The restaurants of Santo Domingo feature an enticing array of top-tier dining, comparable to the finest metropolitan areas in the world. The city also boasts a lively nightlife, with clubs showcasing the country’s native merengue and the latest in popular music.  Santo Domingo’s business district is filled with a variety of specialty boutiques that appeal to the most discerning of tastes.  

There is always something new––and something old––to discover in the fascinating country known as the Dominican Republic.