Hello ladies and gents this is the Viking telling you that today we are talking about
REMARKABLE FACTS ABOUT THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
- Baseball is by far the most popular sport in the Dominican Republic. There are over 100 players of Dominican origin across American professional baseball leagues, including David Ortiz, Albert Pujols, and Hanley Ramirez.
- Merengue, the fast-paced, rhythmic music and dance originated there.
- Remember the amber stone with a prehistoric mosquito preserved inside from Jurassic Park? That’s fossilized tree resin, which is on display at the Amber Museum in Puerto Plata.
- Samaná Bay is home to a humpback whale sanctuary from January to March.
- 25% of the Dominican Republic’s land and shoreline are preserved as national parks, reserves, and sanctuaries.
And as always have a chilled day from the Viking
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