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North Americans and Europeans aren't the only ones who migrate south to the Carib-
bean in the winter. Every year, thousands of humpback whales congregate off the Península
de Samaná (
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to mate and give birth, watched (from a respectful distance) by
boatloads of their human fans. Get a front row seat to this spectacle from mid-January to
mid-March. For an even more intimate experience, week-long live-aboard excursions to the
Silver Bank (
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north of Puerto Plata offer the extremely rare opportunity to
snorkel alongside these massive mammals.
