Category Archives: Tourism

Information about tours and tourism items

Carnaval Dominicano 2012 Approaching

Carnival time is fast approaching. The month of February /febrero is full of all sorts of celebrating. Each weekend many parts of the country have their own celebrations with parades and more. The parades are crazy good times with beautiful … Continue reading

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5th Festival de Santo Domingo 2011

The Fifth/ Quinta Festival de Santo Domingo, sponsored by Presidente Beer, is the big start to the Holiday Season. The concerts and festivities will run for 8 kilometers and have 5 stages. The party starts at 4PM on Sunday/ Domingo … Continue reading

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Santo Domingo Merengue Festival 2011

Festival del Merengue Santo Domingo 2011 time is upon us again. This is the 44th annual festival on the Malecon (Avenida George Washington)in Santo Domingo. July, 29, 30, and 31 is when all the fun and music happens. The Ministry … Continue reading

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Museum of Telecommunications

The Dominican Telecommunications Institute/ El Instituto Dominicano de las Telecomunicaciones (Indotel) opened the Cultural Center of Telecommunications Museum/ el Centro Cultural de las Telecomunicaciones (CCT) Museo. This state of the art museum is to show the evolution of communications in … Continue reading

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More Security for the Zone

Another meeting was held at the Palacio Consistorial about Colonial Zone and security. It was attended by Roberto Salcedo, Mayor of the National District ; National Police chief, José Armando Polanco Gómez; director of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, José Aníbal … Continue reading

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