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Höhe: 18.7 cm
Breite: 10.9 cm
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978-0-470-14567-8 (9780470145678)
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As a team of veteran travel writers, Darwin Porter and Danforth Prince have produced titles for Frommer's, including guides to Italy, France, the Caribbean, England, and Germany. A film critic, columnist, and broadcaster, Porter is also a Hollywood biographer. His most recent releases are Brando Unzipped, documenting the private life of Marlon Brando, and Jacko: His Rise and Fall, the first complete biography ever written on the tumultuous life of Michael Jackson. Prince was formerly employed by the Paris bureau of the New York Times and is today the president of Blood Moon Productions and other media-related firms.
List of Maps.
1 The Best of the Dominican Republic.
1 The Best Beaches.
2 The Best Attractions.
2 Planning Your Trip to the Dominican Republic.
1 Regions in Brief.
2 Visitor Information.
3 Entry Requirements.
4 When to Go.
Dominican Republic Calender of Events.
Dominican Holidays.
5 Getting There by Plane.
6 Money & Costs.
7 Travel Insurance.
8 Health.
What to Do If You Get Sick Away from Home.
9 Safety.
10 Specialized Travel Resources.
11 Sustainable Tourism/Ecotourism.
12 Getting Around the Dominican Republic.
13 Package Deals.
Fast Facts: Dominican Republic.
3 Settling into Santo Domingo.
1 Orientation.
Fast Facts: Santo Domingo.
2 Where to Stay.
3 Where to Dine.
4 Exploring Santo Domingo.
1 Santo Domingo in 1 Day.
2 Fortresses & a Cathedral.
3 The Leading Museums.
4 Most Historic Churches.
5 Other Attractions & Curiosities.
6 Gardens, Parks & a Zoo.
7 Beaches & Other Outdoor Fun.
8 Best Shopping Buys.
9 Santo Domingo After Dark.
5 Beach Resorts East of Santo Domingo.
1 La Romana & Bayahibe.
2 Altos de Chavón: An Artists' Colony.
6 Punta Cana & Bávaro.
1 Essentials.
2 Where to Stay & Dine.
The Dominican Republic as "The Next Hawaii".
3 Where to Dine in Punta Cana & Bávaro.
4 Beaches & Other Outdoor Pursuits.
7 The Samaná Peninsula.
1 Samaná.
Whale-Watching.
2 Las Galeras.
3 Las Terrenas.
8 Puerto Plata & the Amber Coast.
1 Puerto Plata & Playa Dorada.
2 Sosúa.
3 Cabarete.
Index.
General Index.
Accommodations Index.
Restaurant Index.
