During renovations to open Pat’e Palo in 1998, a stone doorframe was found beneath the building facade with Taíno Indian carvings. Representatives from the National Patrimony confirmed the authenticity of the carvings. It was also …

Dress to impress. Always!
Clubbing in Santo Domingo is as much about being seen than anything else. Now, we don’t mean rent a tux and jump into the limo. But know that a pair of …

Dulcería María La Turca
Dulcería María La Turca is one of the capital’s treasures. Its worth does not come from billboards and me- dia coverage, but rather from loyal clients who have frequented the bakery for …

The most solicited mixed drink in the Dominican Republic is by far the Cuba Libre (Free Cuba). The origins of the Cuba Libre name are fuzzy but one widely accepted story is that of a …

West Indies Coffee is one of the Zona Colonial’s small gems and if you don’t look twice, you might pass right by. Located on Calle Las Mercedes between Arzobispo Meriño and Isabel La Católica, the …