Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo, Jairo Tavarez

Travel plans

• From New York- John F. Kennedy Airport• Land in Dominican Republic- Punta Cana

International Airport• To get there it will take about 2 hours and 46

minutes• I will take a portable game console

Weather

• I will travel during February• The weather would be ranging from 70

degrees -82 degrees farenhiet• I would also where slim shirts, short pants,

swim trunks, sandals, and sneakers

Packing

• Sunscreen• Toothbrush• Pillow• Towel • Sunglasses

Money

• Pesos• Centavos• One American dollar is worth thirty six

Dominican Pesos• I would bring about one hundred American

dollars to get thirty six hundred Dominican dollars

Cities and Towns

• Santo Domingo- states capitol, all the aroma and lights

• La Vega- named the second Las Vegas, all the tall buildings

• Hato Mayor del Rey- where dad was born, like to see what he grew up in

famous landmarks

• Pico Duarte- expect the wonderful aroma of there famous Dominican cake

• Catedral Primada de America- the beautiful sandy shores

• Santiago- other sights and foods along that way

Food

• La Bandera- consists on white rice, beans, meat, vegetables, and fritos verdes

• Dominican cake• Plaintains• Sweet banannas

Language

• Hello: Hola• Good bye: Adios• Thank you: Gracias• Please: Por favor

Be careful!

• Hustlers• Snakes• Sunburns• Mosquitoes• Water- unless bottled water• GOOD LUCK!