Kiteboarding in Cabarete, Dominican Republic history, spots, windy months, and basic rules Located on the north coast of the Dominican Republic, Cabarete is a small fishing town turned wind sport mecca! During this article, we are going to tell you everything we know about kiteboarding in Cabarete. A Little Cabarete … Continue reading →

Claudia Schwarz, owner at Hotel Villa Taina, never ceases to make the community and us proud with her caring acts for those in need. She has now teamed up with another caring and loving member of the Cabarete family, Lole Sumer, owner of Natura Cabana. Friends for years, the pair … Continue reading →

Cabarete, Dominican Republic may be a small town, but it comes with a glowing reputation as one of the best watersports destinations on the planet. The warm, consistent trade winds have put Cabarete on the map and subsequently has hosted many prestigious watersports competitions including the World Kitesurfing League. As … Continue reading →

Cabarete, Dominican Republic boasts of world-class watersports conditions that lure in watermen and women from all over the world. Whether you’re learning a new watersport or are already a seasoned pro, there are ocean fundamentals you should get to know that will help you on and off the water. For … Continue reading →

Refresh Relax Restore Body Balance Retreat at Villa Taina At Villa Taina we understand the importance of looking after your mind, body and soul and offer a tranquil location next to the ocean, fresh local food, a range of outdoors activities and now a refresh, relax, restore wellness retreat hosted … Continue reading →

Cabarete, the watersports capital of the Dominican Republic, has world-class conditions for kitesurfing, windsurfing, and surfing. Since it was first enjoyed as a tourist destination back in the 1980s by windsurfer Jean Laporte for its consistent trade winds, Cabarete has hosted millions of travelers from all over the globe wooed … Continue reading →

Cabarete is a charming seaside town on the North Coast of the Dominican Republic. Despite the petite size, Cabarete boasts of seemingly endless tropical shores. With five main beaches all within 10 minutes of each other, explorers, relaxers, and watermen alike can get more than their fill here. Cabarete Beach … Continue reading →

In addition to the much sought after sunshine, idyllic trade winds and tropical beaches, the North Coast of the Dominican Republic has the largest amounts of amber deposits on the island, earning the nickname Amber Coast. How It’s Made Amber is formed when the tree secretes resin, which then dries … Continue reading →

The Dominican Republic has a long and fascinating history that begins with the Taino Indians. Taino, meaning good or noble in their language, provides a glimpse into their colorful and spiritual lives. Renowned for their beautiful artwork, naturally produced medicine, innovative sporting activities, intricate textiles, jewelry and pottery, the Tainos … Continue reading →

The Dominican Republic is full of treasures, and one of our most beloved is Larimar. Also known as “Stefilia’s Stone,” Larimar is a rare blue variety of mineral pectolite found only in the Dominican Republic. Its color varies from white, light blue, green-blue to deep blue. Copper is locked inside … Continue reading →