Flavors of the Dominican Republic provides a detailed account of the remarkable history of this Latin American nation while also providing a tour of the country from its beautiful beaches, iconic towns, arid regions and natural wonders; to the fascinating individuals who represent the diverse population of the nation. Follow this remarkable land from the time Columbus met the indigenous population all the way to modern times, where the beaches of the Dominican Republic attracts millions of vacationers. The Dominican Republic reveals itself as a beautiful destination through encounters in its historic cities, at the gates of the desert and in the heart of a rapidly changing capital while accompanied by festive bachata or merengue music.