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1. Beaches: The biggest draw for tourists are powder-soft beaches, particularly in Punta Cana, although each resort area has decent beaches.

2. Windsurfing: Windsurfers have found the breezes in Cabarete to be among the most favorable in the Caribbean.

3. Golfing: The D.R. has several of the Caribbean's finest golf courses.

4. Adventure tours: Package tour options are available for expeditions into the country's interior.

5. Nightlife: Tourists love the bars and clubs here, especially those in Santo Domingo.

6. Historical sights: D.R. has a fair number of sights of historical interest, including La Vega Vieja, one of the oldest settlements in the New World.



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