Monday, August 27, 2018

Blog Post #1


Hola bienvenidos al hermoso país de República Dominicana, let me translate that, “hello  welcome to the beautiful country of Dominican Republic! 

The country of Dominican Republic resides right beside Haiti in the island of Hispaniola. Known for Its beautiful beaches, nature and resorts, this country is destined for a great time and relaxation, let’s start with how this amazing country became to be. 

Founded by Christopher Columbus in 1492 decided to name the island that Dominican Republic resides with Haiti, Hispaniola or “little Spain,” and four years later the Spanish colony decided to create the capital of the Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo. After back and forth with Spain and Santo Domingo over whose going to win the country of Dominican Republic, finally on the date of February 27th, 1844 welcoming its first president Pedro Santana.

Okay, so I know you don’t want to learn about any countries boring history with war, the economy during its upbringing and more, so let’s get into some fun facts about the Dominican Republic. Fact #1, what many people may not know and don’t even notice is that out of every country in the whole world, the Dominican Flag is the only flag that has the Holy bible on it, pretty cool stuff! Fact #2, “la Bandera,” or in English the flag is the official dish of the country. It contains rice, pinto beans, and chicken with a salad on the side usually. Fact #3 the Dominican Republic is the most visited country in all of the Caribbean. Fact #4 the beer of the country is called Presidente or president in English, and lastly but not least fact #5 the legal drinking age is 18. 


This country is filled with food, fun, beautiful scenery, music and more! So join the ride while we learn more about this amazing country together! Welcome again to the Dominican Republic!


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