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Beyond the Zona Colonial
August 1, 2009 – 3:49 pm | No Comment
Beyond the Zona Colonial

Chinatown
Note the traditional arch donated by the People’s Republic of China on the Av. Mexico entrance and that from Taiwan on the Av. Mella exit to Santo Domingo’s Chinatown district. Its main street, Jacinto de …

Walking Tour – Zona Colonial
August 1, 2009 – 3:45 pm | No Comment
Walking Tour – Zona Colonial

Zona Colonial
Declared a World Heritage Site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 1991, the Colonial City of Santo Domingo (La Zona Colonial) is 16 square blocks laid out in …

Gloria Gaynor Rocks Hard Rock Cafe Santo Domingo
August 1, 2009 – 10:10 am | No Comment
Gloria Gaynor Rocks Hard Rock Cafe Santo Domingo

We bring you the must see event of the week, Disco Queen Gloria Gaynor, as she rocked the house at Hard Rock. She looked good and all I can say is that she’s still go …

Alcazar de Colón – Zona Colonial
August 1, 2009 – 9:55 am | No Comment
Alcazar de Colón – Zona Colonial

Thanks to a new museum initiative, the Alcázar de Colón has opened its doors every Saturday night from 8pm-12am. Visitors will now find individual actors in full costume playing the roles of Diego Columbus, …