Dominican Republic Holidays - Travel Guide

The Dominican Republic was the first Spanish settlement in the ‘New World’. In 1496 Christopher Columbus declared it the most beautiful island he had ever seen. The promise of cheap Dominican Republic holidays attracts millions of visitors each year to the magnificent beaches and luxurious resort facilities. If your particular favourite pastime is relaxing on palm-fringed white sands with turquoise water lapping the shore as you sip exotic fruit cocktails, then book Flights to Dominican Republic now, as this holiday may be perfect for you.

The north coast of the island, a landmass that is shared with Haiti, is best visited between June and September in order to avoid the rainy season. The dry season in the south is between November and April.

In Santo Domingo the Dominican Republic has some fine examples of Spanish colonial architecture, a charming place to visit should the incredible beachfront splendour ever lose its appeal.

Your cheap Holidays to Dominican Republic will have all the sun, sea and sand you would expect from a Caribbean holiday, coupled with excellent hotels, water sports facilities, casinos and fine cuisine to fulfil your every desire.

There are also many cultural sights to take in on your cheap holidays. Dominican Republic visits certainly warrant a stop at the capital, Santo Domingo, for art, music and more. The Spanish colonial architecture attracts many visitors to see what is considered the very first Spanish settlement in the Americas. Numerous fine churches and classical building techniques are visible around the island, with the Dominican Republic boasting a number of the oldest buildings in the New World.

Along the east coast of the Dominican Republic the fabulous white sand beaches have had a series of all inclusive holiday resorts spring up around them, giving their patrons easy access to the beach and the warm Caribbean Sea.