SIESTA TO FIESTA

Santo Domingo

CARIBBEAN · FIESTA · LA PRIMADA
The first city of the Americas — 500-year-old streets that still throw the best parties.
Aerial view of Santo Domingo's malecón

The plan

Zona Colonial walk
The Americas' first cathedral, first street, first fortress — all walkable.
Alcázar de Colón
The Columbus family palace on its perfect plaza.
Merengue on the Malecón
Weekend nights the seafront turns into a dance floor.
Los Tres Ojos caves
Three sinkhole lakes in a city park — boat across the third.
La bandera lunch
Rice, beans, stewed meat — the flag on every comedor table.
The full episode drops on our socials — follow along: