It's well documented on this site that some obsessively/compulsively inclined DR1ers, myself included, loathe it when the country is referred to as "The Dominican". The only thing that is really worse is the occasional confusion with a completely different country's name, Dominica.
Elizabeth Thorp: The Dominican Republic Wants You To Vacation Like A Kardashian
The Huffington Post gets it right in most of this article, but mystifyingly includes this sentence:
I commented at the foot of the article and so has another reader, so with any luck they will make the correction.
Elizabeth Thorp: The Dominican Republic Wants You To Vacation Like A Kardashian
The Huffington Post gets it right in most of this article, but mystifyingly includes this sentence:
This corner of Dominica is known world-wide as a top-rated luxury, romantic and family-friendly destination, as well as home to some of the world's most beautiful beaches and elegant resorts, making it a popular vacation destination for Hollywood's elite.
I commented at the foot of the article and so has another reader, so with any luck they will make the correction.