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Adventure Guide to the Dominican Republic [electronic resource].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Norton, Clark.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dominican Republic--Description and travel.
- Dominican Republic--Guidebooks.
- Travel--Guidebooks.
- Local Subjects:
- Dominican Republic--Description and travel.
- Dominican Republic--Guidebooks.
- Travel--Guidebooks.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (361 p.)
- Edition:
- 4th ed.
- Place of Publication:
- West Palm Beach : Hunter Publishing, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The authors - one of whom is a Dominican Republic native - share intimate knowledge of this island nation. Virgin beaches, 16th-century Spanish ruins, the Caribbean's highest mountain, exotic wildlife and vast forest reserves will lure you here. And this book will show you around. Immense detail on the culture, the history, the beliefs of the people (how they relate to one another and to you) plus the economy and politics - so you will be far more than a casual tourist. Diving, hiking, wildlife, parks, tours, getting around, carnivals and celebrations, services, shopping - all are covered in d
- Contents:
- Preliminaries; Contents; INTRODUCTION; PRACTICAL INFORMATION; SANTO DOMINGO; THE CARIBBEAN COAST; THE COCONUT COAST; SAMANÁ PENINSULA, BAY & SURROUNDINGS; NORTH BY NORTHWEST; CORDILLERA CENTRAL - THE DOMINICAN ALPS; THE SOUTHWEST & ALONG THE HAITIAN BORDER; DOMINICAN SPANISH GLOSSARY; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-24543-3
- 9786610245437
- 1-58843-535-0
- OCLC:
- 475990511
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