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Itineraries
1 WEEK
North Coast
Fly into the Aeropuerto Internacional Gregorio Luperón, basically the geographic center of
the north coast. From here, choose your base for the week, but allow yourself at least an af-
ternoon in
Puerto Plata
, either at the beginning or end of your trip. Wander the city's
downtown streets lined with dilapidated 19th-century homes, educate yourself at one of the
city's museums and settle in for a drink at a seafront restaurant.
Active types will want to stay in or around the water-sports mecca of
Cabarete
, east of
Puerto Plata; it also has a happening bar and restaurant scene. Carve out several hours or
days learning the ropes from the best of kitesurfing, windsurfing or just plain surfing. Of
