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Book Synopsis: Occupying the eastern two-thirds of island of Hispaniola, the Dominican Republic has something for almost everyone – except perhaps obsessive perfectionists. If you can relax and go with the flow you will experience a land of great environmental diversity with a rich and varied culture, a turbulent history, some infuriating idiosyncrasies, and a people whose friendliness is legendary. The Dominicans are flamboyant, irrepressible, generous, headstrong, and resilient. Their culture is a distinctive mix of an easygoing Caribbean nature coupled with Latino verve and showmanship.
For those who choose to break out of the confines of all-inclusive tourist resorts, Culture Smart! Dominican Republic offers a tantalizing insight into this warm, vital, and intriguing people. It takes you on a journey from the unspoiled coastline to the agricultural interior, to the imposing mountains and to the hamlets where time appears to have stood still. It then catapults you into the twenty-first century, through poverty and opulence, to the hustle and bustle of the large cities and the lifestyles of the luxury coastal tourist resorts. It offers practical advice on what to expect and to how to behave in a Dominican home, or in social and work settings. The authors of this book, both long-term residents in the Dominican Republic, have provided a unique roadmap to the interesting and challenging experiences that await you in this beautiful, varied, and complex country.
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Are you ready to embark on a journey of discovery? Look no further than the captivating pages of "Dominican Republic - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture"! With its rich and varied culture, this enchanting Caribbean nation is bound to leave you spellbound. Whether you're exploring the unspoiled coastline or immersing yourself in the bustling cities, this guidebook is your key to unlocking the hidden treasures of the Dominican Republic.
Experience the warmth and friendliness of the Dominican people, known for their flamboyant and irrepressible nature. Their unique blend of Caribbean charm and Latino verve creates an atmosphere like no other. Let "Culture Smart! Dominican Republic" be your compass as you navigate through this vibrant and complex country.
This comprehensive guide offers practical advice on how to navigate Dominican homes, social circles, and work settings. Whether you're a curious traveler or an aspiring expatriate, these invaluable insights will help you better understand and appreciate the culture you encounter. Leave no stone unturned as you delve into the agricultural interior, lofty mountains, and time-frozen hamlets. Immerse yourself in the twenty-first-century buzz of the cities, where poverty and opulence coexist side by side.
Written by seasoned residents who know the ins and outs of Dominican life, this book is your passport to a world filled with intrigue, beauty, and adventure. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore this land of great environmental diversity and fascinating history. Get your hands on "Culture Smart! Dominican Republic" today and unlock the secrets of this captivating nation!
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