{"id":52707,"date":"2011-10-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/chicago-tribune-recommends-cabarete\/"},"modified":"2011-10-18T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-10-18T00:00:00","slug":"chicago-tribune-recommends-cabarete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2011\/10\/18\/chicago-tribune-recommends-cabarete\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Tribune recommends Cabarete"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A feature in the travel section of The Chicago Tribune advises travelers to avoid the most popular Caribbean destinations and have a Plan B. The writer mentions the DR is known for &#8220;its bounty of inexpensive all-inclusive resorts,&#8221; but then encourages travelers to head to Cabarete, calling it &#8220;excellent value in lodging found in an array of inns, hotels and all-inclusive resorts.&#8221; Writer David Swanson recommends Cabarete for &#8220;its superior kiteboarding conditions&#8221;, and activities like mountain biking, white-water rafting and canyoning. &#8220;The beachfront restaurants welcome barefoot dining; the youthful scene is easygoing, unpressured&#8221;. The writer recommends Velero Beach Resort, &#8220;an attractive collection of 60 privately-owned condos, ranging from standard hotel-style rooms to two-and three-bedroom units with all the frills.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>www.dr1.com\/directories\/Velero-Beach-Resort.html<\/p>\n<p>www.chicagotribune.com\/travel\/sc-trav-1004-caribbean-beaches-20111004,0,5035845.story<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A feature in the travel section of The Chicago Tribune advises travelers to avoid the most popular Caribbean destinations and have a Plan B. The writer mentions the DR is known for &#8220;its bounty of inexpensive all-inclusive resorts,&#8221; but then encourages travelers to head to Cabarete, calling it &#8220;excellent value in lodging found in an &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2011\/10\/18\/chicago-tribune-recommends-cabarete\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[243,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52707"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52707\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}