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Santo Domingo

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Santo Domingo, the vibrant capital of the Dominican Republic, stands as both the nation’s cultural epicenter and a living testament to its rich history. Hailed as the oldest European city...

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Rosanna Rivera is a Dominican journalist and writer with more than thirty years of experience as head of communications and publications at Listín Diario, the most prestigious newspaper in the Dominican Republic, founded in 1889. Rivera is an animal rescuer, the author of several children’s books, a native Spanish speaker, and fluent in Italian, French, and English. She has lived in New York, Santo Domingo, Lausanne, and Florence. Her friendship with Oscar de la Renta inspired her to promote Dominican culture across the globe.


David Collado, the Minister of Tourism for the Dominican Republic, is a visionary leader whose transformative approach has redefined the nation’s tourism sector. Renowned for his strategic foresight and commitment to sustainable growth, Collado has championed innovative campaigns and groundbreaking initiatives that have elevated the Dominican Republic’s stature as a premier global travel destination. His leadership has garnered international acclaim, blending economic advancement with a deep respect for cultural heritage and environmental stewardship. Previously serving as Mayor of Santo Domingo, Collado earned recognition for modernizing public administration and fostering transparency, setting a new standard for governance. A steadfast advocate for economic progress, he bridges the public and private sectors to amplify tourism’s impact as a cornerstone of national development. Through his unwavering dedication, David Collado continues to position the Dominican Republic as an exemplar of world-class hospitality,

cultural richness, and visionary leadership on the global stage.

Travel Series

Santo Domingo

$105

I am Dominican. It is the essence of who I am.

— Oscar de la Renta

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Page count

288 pages

Number of illustrations

over 200

Language

English

Released on

February 2025

Dimensions

W 10 x L 13 x D 1.5 in

Cover materials

Hardcover

ISBN

9781649801203

Weight

5.0 lb

David Collado, Rosanna Rivera

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