People have to admit it that this year the weather has been good. The sweltering heat of summer has been delayed. But now with still three weeks away from summer, it is getting as hot as it gets. The entire Dominican Republic is sweltering under a combination of Saharan dust, high humidity and plenty of sunshine.
Here are some tips on where to go to escape the heat, compiled in part from a recent El Dia feature.
Number one is Jarabacoa, a small town located in La Vega province and nestled in the foothills of the Central Mountains. It is often the gateway for trips up to the top of the Caribbean, the Pico Duarte.
Very good places to cool off in Jarabacoa are:
Jimenoa Falls, a must excursion. Located just off the road to Jarabacoa, the falls are easy to locate before reaching the town itself, off to the left with good signage along the way.
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