It all started with a bus ride to a parking lot in Varadero, vacant except for a fleet of Jeeps. Well, to be honest, they weren’t Jeeps— they were Chinese knock-offs called BAIC Beijing Jeep 40 SUVs. We were lucky to be a group of 5, because groups of three or smaller got stuck with […]
Beyond the Beach: Altos de Chavón
The Dominican Republic is a beautiful country in the Caribbean that is popular amongst us Atlantic Canadians because it is an affordable getaway during our cold, wet, winters. In the Dominican Republic, there are beautiful, white, sandy beaches and lots of fun excursions such as snorkeling, scuba diving, and catamarans. However, these are the types […]