The tropical playground of Puerto Plata has come a long way from its notorious beginnings as a hub of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Now host to the annual Bride of the Atlantic surfing festival, the busy port on the Dominican Republic’s north coast is a magnet for history buffs as well as beach lovers.
Dominican Republic
Contributing writer Morgan Miller explores her experience with racism in the Dominican Republic - and what it says about the country's controversial immigration laws
A June 17 deadline for documentation puts a vast number of Haitians and Dominicans of Haitian descent at deportation risk.
We are saddened to learn of the passing of Oscar de la Renta, a member of the Americas Society Chairman’s International Advisory Council.
We are saddened to learn of the passing of Oscar de la Renta, a member of the...
The citizenship squabble in the D.R. is riddled with mistruths and distortions, argue Santiago A. Canton and Wade H. McMullen, Jr in AQ.
AQ speaks to acclaimed writers Edwidge Danticat and Junot Díaz about the relationship between the two countries.