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Dominican Republic

Begin with a city, follow the road through green country and let the peninsula change the pace.

The first open Dominican Republic chapter on the Samaná coast

Waarom gaan

Wat deze plek de reis waard maakt.

Latitude12 opens with one connected arc: Santo Domingo to Samaná. The route starts with the historic and contemporary capital, then moves northeast to a peninsula of towns, palms, beaches and a broad bay. Other Dominican worlds stay visible without being prematurely flattened into inventory.

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One island country, many different rhythms.

Start with the contrast that makes the place legible: city streets and Caribbean history first, then a road toward the greener Atlantic side and the slower landscapes of Samaná.

The Dominican Republic is more than one coast. Its capital, mountain valleys, long Atlantic and Caribbean shorelines, music, food and everyday life ask for journeys built region by region.

A country of distinct regions

Choose the Dominican Republic you want to understand.

These chapters will open through real destinations, neighbourhoods, stays and journeys — not through one anonymous resort list.

01

South · First chapter open

Santo Domingo

The Colonial City, contemporary neighbourhoods, Dominican tables and the long Caribbean edge of the capital.

Ontdek
Donoma Las Terrenas Resort & Villas — hero image
02

Northeast · First route open

The Samaná Peninsula

Las Terrenas, Playa Cosón, green hills and the wide southern bay — one peninsula, several coastal rhythms.

Ontdek
Hodelpa Nicolás de Ovando — hero image
03

Interior · Valleys, mountains and working landscapes

Cibao and the high country

Santiago, Constanza, Jarabacoa and the productive valleys that complicate the idea of a purely beach destination.

In voorbereiding
Sublime Samaná Hotel & Residences — hero image
04

East · Caribbean and Atlantic resort coast

The eastern coast

Long-established beach regions that require stronger curation than a grid of large resorts.

Later te ontdekken
The Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club — hero image
05

Southwest · Dry forest, mountains and remote coast

The deep southwest

Barahona, Pedernales and landscapes where road time and conservation context determine the journey.

Later te ontdekken
Historic courtyard architecture at Hodelpa Nicolás de Ovando in Santo Domingo

Ways into the country

Manieren om het land op je eigen tempo te leren kennen.

Discover the Dominican Republic through place and movement.

  1. 01

    A capital that deserves time

    Santo Domingo is the context-setting beginning, not merely the airport before the beach.

  2. 02

    Music and the everyday table

    Culture enters through daily life, cooking, rhythm and the places where people actually gather.

  3. 03

    Coast, valley and mountain

    The country's geography changes quickly enough to make the road part of the story.

  4. 04

    Different kinds of coast

    A town beach, a quiet Atlantic strand and a broad bay create distinct ways of staying near water.

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Follow the change in landscape.

The first corridor stays deliberately focused: begin with the streets and tables of Santo Domingo, then give the Samaná Peninsula the longer coastal chapter it deserves. More regions can follow without compressing the country into a checklist.

Latitude12 opens with one connected arc: Santo Domingo to Samaná. The route starts with the historic and contemporary capital, then moves northeast to a peninsula of towns, palms, beaches and a broad bay. Other Dominican worlds stay visible without being prematurely flattened into inventory.

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Hotels, villa's en retreats waar we graag naar terugkeren — gekozen om hoe ze bij de plek passen.

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