Dominican Republic, 2002

by Gerald Oskoboiny

Alana and I went to the Sunscape resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, on Feb 8-16, 2002.

Here are some of my photos:

These photos were taken from a larger set that is visible only to me and Alana for now.

Alana also has some photos and a trip report online.

old planning stuff follows:

Flight details:

AT flight 784 dep Montreal Mirabel 21:30 Feb 8, arr Punta Cana 02:45
AT flight 785 dep Punta Cana 04:25 Feb 16, arr Montreal Mirabel 07:35

Misc notes/links:

• weather in Punta Cana
• currency: $1 CAD = 10.20 DOP; $1 USD = 16.50 DOP as of 2002-01-20
• Debbie's Dominican Travel: great site for reviews of resorts, etc.
• dr1.com: excellent info on DR, incl Punta Cana
• VirtualTourist: Dominican Republic
• DR east cost (Punta Cana) info
• Sunscape Punta Cana Grand resort reviews
• Sunscape Punta Cana Grand resort official site
• dmoz category on Punta Cana
• Punta Cana Bavaro site has misc info
• travel agency in Montreal with cheap rates

Things to do while in DR:

• Dune buggy ride
• Helicopter Tours
• DR pure site: adventure tourism in DR (but doesn't cover Punta Cana)
• mountain biking sounds cool, but haven't seen anything in Punta Cana area
• see Pavarotti in Santo Domingo on Feb 14? (tix are pricey though, $300-$1000 CAD) Mentioned on dr1.com, more details to follow Jan 24.

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Gerald Oskoboiny, <gerald@impressive.net>