The Dominican Republic

Anthony Postiglione Jr

Anthony P Postiglione Jr asserts the Dominican Republic is a Caribbean country that shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti to the west. Known for its beaches, resorts and golf courses. Its terrain consists of rainforest, savannah and highlands, including Pico Duarte, the highest mountain in the Caribbean. In the capital, Santo he Domingo, Spanish landmarks, such as the 5th-century Gothic  Primada de América Cathedral, dot its colonial neighborhoods. 

America’s oldest colonial settlement and the site of Christopher Columbus’ first landing in the  New World  in 1492. 

Anthony P Postiglione Jr states some interesting facts about Dominican Republic;

  • The Dominican Republic is the 86th most populous country in the world
  • The official language of Dominican Republic is spanish
  • The size of the Dominican Republic is roughly double the size of New Hampshire
  • The national drink of the Dominican Republic is coffee
  • The Dominican Republic has the second largest number of major league baseball players after the United States

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