Caribe Paraiso Juan Dolio Republica Dominicana
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Capitol: Santo Domingo
Language: Spanish
Population: 9,365,818 People always with a smile in their faces and open to interchange a word with others.
Location: The Caribbean (conforms two thirds of the island “La Hispañola”)
Extension: 48,422 square km La Hispañola is the second biggest island of the Caribbean and has the highest mountain “El Pico Duante” with 3175 m.
Religion: Roman Catholic (95%)
Electricity: 110 – 120 V 60Hz
Travel Documents: To enter the Dominican Republic you will need a valid passport for at least 6 moths and every tourist to the Dominican republic would have to pay 10$ US to enter before showing his/her passport. It’s advised to have 10$ US in exact change to avoid unnecessary holdbacks.
Money: The national currency is the Dominican “Peso” and in general you would be paid in this same currency when exchanging foreign currency (US Dollar, Euro, Canadian Dollar, Swiss Franc and Sterling Pound).
Weather: In the Dominican Republic you could visit the beach all year long. The average temperature is 26C to 33C, at night time it rarely drops below 20C.
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