Category Archives: Culture

Which 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...

04
Sep
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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....

07
Aug
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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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02
Aug
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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14
Jun
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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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07
Feb
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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....

03
Feb
41 Most Captivating Books about Travel, Culture & Adventure

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

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23
Jan
The 37 Top-Rated 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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12
Nov
Dominican Republic Culture, Traditions & Important History to Know Before Your Trip

Hello dear reader, it seems you’ve clicked right into a Dominican culture pop quiz! A...

30
Aug
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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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28
Jun