After Christopher Columbus's arrival on the island in 1492, Santo Domingo became the site of the first cathedral, hospital, customs house and university in the Americas. This colonial town, founded in ...

Catedral Primada de America, the first cathedral in the Americas, in Santo Domingo. SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic – Nearly 500 years before the founding of Punta Cana, Christopher Columbus ...

PHOTO: Santo Domingo's Zona Colonial features numerous historic buildings. (photo by Brian Major) The United Nations Education, Science and Culture Organization (UNESCO) has issued a management plan ...

Friday 1) 3 p.m. Historical walking tour. There’s history at every turn in the city’s Zona Colonial, a network of about a dozen narrow cobblestone streets filled with colonial buildings in the ...

Housed within a 16th-century building, the new boutique property combines modern design with cultural immersion in the Dominican Republic's capital city.

Martine Assouline presents a copy of Santo Domingo to the Minister of Tourism of the Dominican Republic, David Collado Visual Assets Available for Download HERE NEW YORK, March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire ...

NEW YORK, March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Assouline, the esteemed luxury publisher, proudly introduces Santo Domingo, a visually stunning and meticulously curated volume that invites readers on an ...