The Dominican Republic is known for its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and rich history. It's also famous for its music, dance, and delicious cuisine, which includes dishes like plantains, rice ...

The Dominican Republic offers diverse experiences from historical exploration in Santo Domingo's Ciudad Colonial to adventure ...

Two Afro-Caribbean dance traditions from the sugar farms of the Dominican Republic converge on stage this weekend at the Repertory Theater at Hostos Community College. In “Batey y Macorix: Se… ...

Estevez-Perez said New Jersey has long attracted migrants from the Dominican Republic. When Dominicans began arriving in ...

Look out also for parades in most cities to mark Epiphany (6 January) and Easter. Merengue and bachata are music and dance forms that are embedded in the country’s culture.

Sonia Guzmán, Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to the United States, spoke to BYU students and faculty as part of the university’s Ambassadorial Lecture Series on Jan. 17.

Nov. 5 (UPI) -- A total of 422 pairs of dancers gathered in the Dominican Republic to break a Guinness World Record for largest merengue dance.

The home of Ponce de León is another terrific place to gain insight into the past of the Dominican Republic. In the early 1500's, Ponce de León built a fortress of a home for himself 40 minutes ...

On Tuesday (Feb. 27), the Dominican Republic celebrates 174 years of independence. The island nation has given Latin music a lot of joy, with its merengue and bachata as well as its performers.

The Dominican Dance Group RT was founded by Ramona Torres in the city of Santiago in the Dominican Republic nearly 16 years ago. Now, they're performing across the boroughs and across the country.