Destination Guide
Puerto Plata
The Atlantic Bride. Famous for its cable car, amber museum, and victorian architecture. A perfect blend of beach relaxation and adventure tourism.
Guides & Tips for Puerto Plata
Puerto Plata
Sosúa vs. Cabarete: The Ultimate North Coast Guide (Snorkeling vs. Kitesurfing)
Landed in Puerto Plata and can't decide where to go? Sosúa offers crystal clear snorkeling (and a wild nightlife), while Cabarete is the cool, windy capital of Kitesurfing. Here is my "Tale of Two Cities" guide, including the $2 transport trick that connects them.
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Puerto Plata
Puerto Plata Travel Guide: Cable Car, 27 Waterfalls & The "Amber Cove" Reality
Arriving by cruise ship or staying in Playa Dorada? Don't expect Punta Cana 2.0. Puerto Plata is the "Vintage Soul" of the DR. Here is why the beaches are golden (not white), how to survive the 27 Waterfalls without losing your flip-flops, and the best time to hit the Cable Car before the clouds roll in.
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