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Heavy Metal » 05 May 2018, 00:16
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Boca Chica (Dominican Republic)

Boca Chica is a resort located in the Dominican Republic, 30 km from Santo Domingo.
White sand, clear water and a lagoon protected by coral reefs create ideal conditions for beach and family holidays with young children. Fans of active pastime on the water can go surfing, windsurfing, rafting, diving, scuba diving, sailing or water skiing. Fishing, horseback riding, tennis and baseball are popular among vacationers.
Fans of excursion tourism will go on a trip to neighboring islands or on a tour of the Catalina island and Saona island. Having rented a sailboat or a boat, vacationers will go on a romantic boat trip.
Boca Chica cafes and restaurants offer their guests to get acquainted with the national cuisine of the Dominican Republic. Travelers will be offered free master classes in Bachete and Merengue right on the street.
Those who prefer nightlife are invited to local bars, clubs and discos.

When to go
Tourists can plan their holidays from October to April, when the average air temperature does not exceed +27 °C, and the water in the sea – +29 °C. There is practically no precipitation during this time. The rainy season runs from May to September. The average air temperature in the summer months is +31 °C.
Many travelers choose Boca Chica for holidays during the Christmas and New Year holidays.
Every year on January 21, the Dominicans celebrate the Day of Saint Altagracia, who is considered the patroness of the Dominican Republic. Having planned a trip for February, vacationers will visit the spectacular carnival in Santa Domingo, and on February 27, the country celebrates Independence Day.
The last week of July is the time of the Merengue Festival, which attracts fans of this dance from all over the world.

Attractions
There are no historical attractions in Boca Chica, but travelers can go to the neighboring islands of Los Piños and La Matica Island. Los Piños is famous for its dense thickets, which tourists and their fellow travelers will need comfortable shoes and good repellents to explore. La Matica is dominated by mangroves, between which you can move on boat.
The excursion to Saona begins with a visit to the City of Artists, stylized as a medieval Italian settlement. Vacationers will be greeted by fountains, an amphitheater and clay houses.
A sea trip with elements of extreme sports to the Samana Peninsula involves a visit to the Fun Fu cave and whale watching.
Among vacationers, excursions to the baseball city of San Pedro de Macorix and to the capital of the Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, are popular.
During a trip to Santo Domingo, tourists will see the Palace of El Alcazar de Colon, the Columbus lighthouse, the national Pantheon, the Osama Fortress (Ozama Fortress), the Torre del Omenahe tower, the Presidential Palace (Presidential Palace) and the House of the merchant Diego Caballero. The tour includes visiting the House of the Holy Sacrament, the tomb of Columbus, the Casa de Bastidas, the Palace of the Consistory and the House of Nicolas de Ovando.

Shopping and entertainment
The Boca Chica shopping area is located close to the beach. In souvenir shops, travelers who are fond of shopping can buy goods and gifts for friends. Usually tourists buy local artisans, paintings, cigars and rum. Those who find this not enough will be able to go to a paradise for shopaholics – the capital of Santo Domingo.
A trip to Boca Chica will appeal to everyone who loves beach resorts or prefers water recreation. In addition to beach activities, vacationers will be offered to go hiking or horseback riding through the picturesque corners of Boca Chica, go fishing or take part in a jeep safari inland.
Boca Chica has become a favorite destination for divers. Diving enthusiasts can explore the sunken ships and admire the beauty of the underwater world in the La Caleta Underwater National Park or in the Treasure Divers diving center.
Among the newlyweds, boat trips are popular, filled with special charm and charm.

Travelers and their fellow travelers can get acquainted with the national cuisine of the Dominican Republic by visiting Boca Marina, El Pelicano Restaurant and Neptuno’s Club Restaurant. Among the local delicacies, they will be offered a baked pig, Camaro stewed chicken, sweet beans with seafood. A pleasant addition to dinner will be Dominican coffee or cocktails made on the basis of Roma.
Vacationers who prefer nightlife are invited to city clubs and discos located on the main street of Calle Duarte (Calle Duarte street). Among the popular nightclubs in Boca Chica, Salento Playa, La Noria and Mang’s Laser Disco deserve the attention of tourists. Discos and incendiary parties are held on the territory of the hotels.
The Coral Hamaca features a casino that will appeal to all gamblers looking to try their luck on their trip.

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