Author Archives: Bonnie

Landing in the Domican Republic

If you’ve never been to the Dominican Republic before, “getting there is half the fun” as they say. First off, more and more airlines now fly there direct from Boston so it’s an easy destination to get to for us New Englanders. (Yup, I’m a Red Sox fan!) The first shot of that Caribbean air […]

Should you exchange your money in the Dominican Republic?

Although the Dominican Republic has their own currency, the US dollar is widely accepted as well as credit cards.  Now please keep in mind that the only traveling that I do is from the airport to the resort and back; so I can’t say for sure if this is true throughout the whole country. We […]

Tipping at your all-inclusive resort

One of the best reasons for going to an all-inclusive resort is that you pay one price for your airfare, resort accommodations, food, drink, activities, entertainment, taxes and tips.  All of this has been paid upfront so there really isn’t any need to bring any money unless you’re doing anything off resort or buying souvenirs […]