Dominica, though diminutive, is one of the most naturally dramatic & beautiful islands of the Lesser Antilles. Self-proclaimed ' Nature Island of the Caribbean', its verdant mountains, lush valleys & dense tropical rainforests are a delight for those looking to discover a Caribbean island that can still claim to be off the mass-tourism trail. Aside from nature lovers, this guide is ideal for explorers intent on experiencing the country's rich culture & heritage, & for scuba-divers who want to discover some dramatic marine life & underwater topography. Dominica's recent claim to fame was as the location for the filming of Hollywood blockbuster Pirates of the Caribbean. ...

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Domninican Republic in the Countries, Regions & Cities series from Rough Guides; comprehensively detailed guidebooks specifically designed for independent travellers & serving a range of worldwide destinations. Widely recognised for their free editorial style, Rough Guide authors are allowed to express their personal opinions on a range of subjects. Although sometimes controversial, this editorial stance allows readers to experience more detailed & personal takes on each destination, a feature often more limited in other guidebooks. Cultural & historical nuances are explored in significant depth throughout the text & descriptions on the ambience of individual settings alongside personal recommendations, particularly in cities, are notably prevalent. Each Rough Guide in the Countries, Regions & Cities series has a similar layout. A ...

Waterproof & tear-resistant map, with each country on one side accompanied by a small plan of its capital. Dominican Republic is shown at 1:400, 000 with a plan of Santo Domingo, & on the reverse side Haiti at 1:350, 000 with a plan of Port-au-Prince. In each country local administrative boundaries are marked, with names of the provinces. Topography is indicated by altitude colouring (in feet), spot heights & names of hill & mountain ranges. Road network

Includes:: unsurfaced tracks & marks border crossings between the two countries. Railways, ferry routes & local airfields are also shown. Extensive range of symbols marks selected hotels, beaches, sites for various outdoor activities (fishing, diving golf, etc.) viewpoints, places of interest, etc. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at intervals of 30’. Both countries have separate indexes of place names. An enlargement of Santo Domingo is included.

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Domninican Republic in the Countries, Regions & Cities series from Rough Guides; comprehensively detailed guidebooks specifically designed for independent travellers & serving a range of worldwide destinations. Widely recognised for their free editorial style, Rough Guide authors are allowed to express their personal opinions on a range of subjects. Although sometimes controversial, this editorial stance allows readers to experience more detailed & personal takes on each destination, a feature often more limited in other guidebooks. Cultural & historical nuances are explored in significant depth throughout the text & descriptions on the ambience of individual settings alongside personal recommendations, particularly in cities, are notably prevalent. Each Rough Guide in the Countries, Regions & Cities series has a similar layout. A ...

Dominican Republic & Haiti at 1:450, 000 on an indexed, waterproof & tear-resistant road map with topographic & tourist information, published by Reise Know-How as part of their highly acclaimed World Mapping Project. The map is double-sided to provide the best balance between a good scale & a convenient size sheet. The map divides Hispaniola east/west with a considerable overlap so that each country is presented on one side. The island ...

Dominican Republic & Haiti at 1:450, 000 on an indexed, waterproof & tear-resistant road map with topographic & tourist information, published by Reise Know-How as part of their highly acclaimed World Mapping Project. The map is double-sided to provide the best balance between a good scale & a convenient size sheet. The map divides Hispaniola east/west with a considerable overlap so that each country is presented on one side. The island’s topography is presented by altitude colouring with contours & spot heights. Swamps & in the coastal waters coral reef are marked. Internal administrative boundaries are shown with names of the provinces. Road network

Includes:: unsurfaced local roads & tracks, & indicates driving distances on main roads. Industrial of mountain railways & local airfields are also shown. Symbols highlight various places of interest, including national parks & botanical gardens, viewpoints, golf courses, beaches & surfing sites, etc. The map has latitude & longitude grid at intervals of 30’. Each country has a separate index. Map legend

Includes:: English. The map

Includes:: an inset showing the whole of the Caribbean.





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Dominican Republic at 1:450, 000 on a waterproof & tear-resistant map from the National Geographic Society, with on the reverse street plans & enlargements for most visited areas, all illustrated with numerous colour photos & descriptions. On one side is a map of the whole country at 1:450, 000. Topography is very effectively presented by contours at 100m intervals with additional altitude shading, spot heights & names of mountain ranges, plus graphics and/or colouring for forested areas, swamps, mangrove & coral reefs in the coastal waters. Road network

Includes:: selected tracks & paths, with distances shown on main routes. Crossing points to Haiti are indicated, & domestic airports or airstrips are marked. Also shown are internal administrative boundaries with names of the provinces. Symbols highlight various places of interest, including surfing, diving & deep sea fishing sights, shipwrecks, golf courses, caves, etc. The map also prominently shows the country’s numerous protected areas, with a separate index listing national parks, forest reserves, natural monuments, national recreation areas, scientific reserves, wildlife refuges & marine mammal sanctuaries. The map has a UTM grid, plus latitude & longitude margin ticks at intervals of 20’. Apart from the protected areas, only a short index of selected towns is provided. On the reverse is an overview plan of Santo Domingo, naming main streets & districts & indicating locations of main sights. A more detailed enlargement shows the Colonial Old City. Also provided are enlargements showing in greater detail the Samana Peninsula, Lake Enriquillo & environs, Del Este National Park & the Cordillera Central around Pico Duarte, the highest point in the Caribbean. Across both sides of the map are numerous colour photos & descriptions of sights, fauna & flora.

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Description of the previous edition: Dominican Republic & Haiti at 1:600, 000 from Nelles Verlag, with an enlargement for the Punta Cana area, plus street plans of Santo Domingo, Puerto Plata, Santiago de los Caballeros & Port-au-Prince. Each country is covered on one side of the map, accompanied by the relevant street plans. Relief shading with spot heights & names of mountain ranges presents the topography. Road network distinguishes between highways in good & poor condition & shows distances on main routes. Local airports are shown & in the Dominican Republic railway lines are included. The map also shows internal administrative boundaries in each country with names of the provinces. Various places of interest are prominently marked, including national parks or other protected areas & beaches. Latitude & longitude margin ticks are at 1 ...

Dominican Republic & Haiti in the Countries & Regions series from Lonely Planet, market-leading comprehensive guides aimed at independent travellers & serving a large range of international destinations. Frank & informal in style, the guides explore an extensive range of sights, activities, accommodation, restaurants & nightlife & are designed for practical use while travelling on the road. Written & researched by a team of experts, each book is independent in its recommendations & suggestions, often offering individual takes on individual destinations. Widely recognised for their reliability, each Lonely Planet country & region guide has the same layout. Introductory sections profile the destination with individual chapters on particular highlights, getting started, (including when to go) itineraries, history, culture, arts, food & drink & the environment. Each guide is organised geographically by region, with individual sections detailing an extensive range of sights, places of interest, attractions, restaurants, nightlife, accommodation & any local activities. The guides have detailed explanations of historical context where relevant. There is also practical guidance on ...