In the chaos that is the capital of the Dominican Republic, it’s hard to find real good food in Santo Domingo. However, we think we’ve found the best bang for your buck!
Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo is the Capitol of the Dominican Republic and it has a lot of history. This robust city has been through it’s fair share of ups and downs. Although at a glance it looks like a chaotic, overpopulated city, if you know what to do, there’s actually a lot of culture and beauty lying beneath the chaos. If you’re looking for what to do in Santo Domingo you have choices of caves, museums, a huge botanical garden, delicious food and much more. Keep scrolling and you’ll see what we’re talking about!
Food Friday – Chicharrón Light – El Presidente of Dominican Chicharrones
Fried pork rinds might not be your thing, but go ahead and this place will change your mind. If you already love your greasy meat, don’t miss Chicharrón Light on your trip to the Dominican Republic.
A Trip Back in Time – Fortaleza Ozama
A blast to the 1500’s when Fortaleza Ozama was first built. A historic site found in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Just Keep Swimming – National Aquarium Review
We’ve made another trip to Santo Domingo to check on the progress of my Chilean passport. That only took a couple of hours so we needed some other things to do to keep us entertained. We ended up at the National Aquarium.
Los Tres Ojos – Stunning Caves in Santo Domingo
Cities don’t tend to offer too much along the lines of nature but Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic is different. There are a number of beautiful places to visit. One of them being the “Tres Ojos Caves”. Crystal clear water, beautiful rock formations and free massage from by the fishies.