Category Archives: Culture

When is the Real Dominican Independence Day? 5 Major Events to Consider

For Dominicans around the world, Dominican Independence Day is traditionally a time of celebration and...

48 FREE Museums in NYC to Visit + Free Museum Days Schedule

Museums are hidden around every corner of NYC, just waiting for you to explore them....

15 Inspiring Latina Travel Bloggers to Discover Now

We all know how overwhelming it can be to plan a trip, let alone choose...

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27 Iconic Dominican Foods to Try From Around the Island & Their Cultural Influences

If you really want to get to know the Dominican Republic, start with its food....

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Understanding Blackness in the Dominican Republic & Are Dominicans Black?

Did you know? The Dominican Republic was the first country in the Americas to be...

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All About Dominican Film + 23 Best Dominican Movies to Watch

When it comes to art, the Dominican Republic has gifted us several mediums of enjoyment....

39 Eye-Opening Books About Travel, Culture & Adventure

Unfortunately, another winter of disrupted plans is upon us. If your travel plans were ruined...

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37 BEST Finger Lakes Wineries & Vineyards to Visit

Are you thinking about planning a Finger Lakes getaway and want to include some of...

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Dominican Republic Culture & Traditions: Everything You Need to Know + A Quick History

The Dominican Republic is so much more than a resort destination. It is a beacon...

40+ Dominican Slang Words & Phrases You Should Know

Picture this: You’re by the Malecon, or in la Zona Colonial, perhaps even somewhere in...

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