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    EPISODE 10

    Puerto Plata

    (28 min.) Puerto Plata is one of the most important trading ports in the country. Christopher Columbus and his three ships landed here in 1492. Located in the Northwest side of the island, this region is famous for its resorts like Playa Dorada and Costa Dorada. We can also find here the only cable car in the Caribbean, taking us to the summit of Mount Isabel de Torres, located 793 metres from the city. Our host Daniela Silverio takes you there, and then she will introduce you to Brugal, the best rum in the world, before ending our visit in the magnificent fortress of San Felipe.

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    MONTECRISTI

    (28 min.) The region of Montecristi, which is located on the north coast of the Dominican Republic, has put a major focus on eco-tourism over the past few years. Elias de la Cruz, a citizen who has made eco-tourism his livelihood, will introduce us to other little-known but compelling attractions of Montecristi, the region where he was born. Welcome to Montecristi

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    EPISODE 2

    THE MURALS OF SANTIAGO

    (28 min.) Santiago, the 2nd largest city in the Dominican Republic, is currently experiencing an inspiring revitalization of its downtown core with the creation of magnificent and original murals that now grace a number of neighborhoods throughout the city. This initiative, led by local Yanisla Cruz, has led to a new urban pride in Santiago’s citizens while supporting modernization of its urban center. A success. Welcome to Santiago

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    PUERTO PLATA

    (28 min.) The region of Puerto Plata, well known for its beaches and cable car, is also home to attractions focused on eco-tourism. Alexis Payamps, a community worker, will accompany us as we visit the cocoa plantation Hacienda Cufa and its Eco-lodge accommodation centre. En route, we will stop at the village of Rincon Caliente, famous for its merengue. Welcome to the Puerto Plata countryside

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    SANTO DOMINGO AND THE DOMINICAN CINEMA

    (28 min.) Over the past few years, the Santo Domingo region, capital of the Dominican Republic, has become a location of choice for local and international film shoots. Valérie Hernandez, a casting director in Santo Domingo, introduces us to this artistic milieu which is experiencing a marked renaissance since the advantageous laws that welcome film production to the capital. Welcome to Santo Domingo

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