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Travel the Dominican Republic | Blog
This blog is where Cliff & Cove began. It’s a collection of guides, hidden gems, and real experiences from living and traveling throughout the Dominican Republic. From scenic road trips and unique stays to local tips that make travel easier and safer, everything here is written to help you experience the DR beyond the all-inclusive resort.
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Casa de Campo: Luxury That’s More Affordable Than You Think
For the longest time, I thought Casa de Campo, near La Romana, was an ultra-exclusive playground for the rich and famous...
Playa El Quemaito: Our Favorite Local Beach in the South
Playa El Quemaito - the best local beach in Barahona. It's a rock beach with gentle waves. A great place to snorkel and chill!
Staying near Bahia de las Aguilas: To Camp, Glamp, or Chill
If you want to visit the most beautiful beach in the Dominican Republic, Bahia de las Aguilas, where do you stay?
The Colonial Zone - More than Just a Tourist Trap?
The Colonial Zone , ( Zona Colonial in Spanish), is a well known hot spot in Santo Domingo. Every tourist in Santo Domingo goes there....
The Most Unique Airbnb in the Dominican Republic
Have you ever dreamt of staying in a castle? I’m talking about a middle ages type of castle… a fortress perched on a hill, built with...
Oviedo Lagoon: A Nature Lover’s Paradise in the Dominican Republic
Tucked away in the deep south of the Dominican Republic lies a hidden oasis that few have had the privilege to discover – Laguna de...
All-Inclusive Resorts vs. Airbnb Vacations
How to decide between an all-inclusive resort vacation vs. renting a private Airbnb in the Dominican Republic? We have your answer here!
The Best Beach in the Dominican Republic: Bahia de las Aguilas
Bahia de las Aguilas, Dominican Republic Have you ever drifted off into a fantasy that you are laying on a beach in the middle of nowhere? There are no sounds, except for the gentle waves. You gaze around and all you see is the turquoise ocean and the deep blue sky. The sun and breeze work together to keep you warm and cool at the same time …. Then you snap out of it and realize you are sitting at your desk, looking at the beach screensaver on your computer screen. Well, let
Away From it All in Azua: Altos de la Caobita
What comes to your mind when you think about vacation destinations in the Dominican Republic? Punta Cana, Puerto Plata, La Romana…Azua?...
Larimar: The Story of this Caribbean Gem
If you have ever traveled to the Dominican Republic and visited a resort, gift shop, or even an airport, you have likely seen the iconic...
Villa Miriam: A Piece of Lebanon in The Dominican Republic
Villa Miriam In an ancient poem, a young man expressed his affection for the love of his life. He wrote: This poem perfectly describes...
Salt, Sand & Sea in Salinas, Bani
Punta de Salinas, un paraiso entre dos playa. Salinas Point, a paradise between two beaches. Photo credit: Kayakeros del Caribe This is...
The Sand Dunes of Bani
The sand dunes of Bani, Dominican Republic Is this Dubai or the Dominican Republic? From certain angles, it may be hard to tell.The sand...
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