Here?s a few random shots taken around Santiago and in La Vega during Carnival. This was an amazing trip for this Gringo. I?ve been to the DR quite often, but was NOT prepared for what I saw.
Red, White, and Blue Monument; quite stunning
Santiago street mask
Walking in La Vega to Carnival
Boom Van-Holy Guacamole!!! Talk about LOUD!!!
Sponsor Pavillion
I got whacked with one of those, and it hurt!
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
While a military helicopter circles with a cameraman
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
This guy reminds me of a Mummer from Philadelphia
What?s a parade without a Transvestite on a 10? bicycle?
Nice ?Costumes?
My friend and me (right) in front of Maison de la Cava in SDQ-a wonderful place, IMO
Stairs down to the restaurant
Dining Room
A Real Honest-to-God Pina Colada
Botanical Garden-where am I?
Nice flowers!
Climbing Vines; I kept a watchful eye out for Tarzan?
I wished MY backyard looked like this: the Japanese Gardens at the Botanical Gardens
Red, White, and Blue Monument; quite stunning
Santiago street mask
Walking in La Vega to Carnival
Boom Van-Holy Guacamole!!! Talk about LOUD!!!
Sponsor Pavillion
I got whacked with one of those, and it hurt!
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
While a military helicopter circles with a cameraman
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
Carnival Colors
This guy reminds me of a Mummer from Philadelphia
What?s a parade without a Transvestite on a 10? bicycle?
Nice ?Costumes?
My friend and me (right) in front of Maison de la Cava in SDQ-a wonderful place, IMO
Stairs down to the restaurant
Dining Room
A Real Honest-to-God Pina Colada
Botanical Garden-where am I?
Nice flowers!
Climbing Vines; I kept a watchful eye out for Tarzan?
I wished MY backyard looked like this: the Japanese Gardens at the Botanical Gardens