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Travel with Amateur Traveler Podcast

AT#495 - Travel to the Dominican Republic

Travel with Amateur Traveler Podcast

Chris Christensen

History, Places & Travel, Society & Culture

4.41K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2015

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Hear about travel to the Dominican Republic as the Amateur Traveler talks to guidebook author and travel writer Lebawit Lily Girma who is working on the Moon Guide to the Dominican Republic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

I got my bags back on a roll heading out there and I'm ready to go looking real good

0:08.0

in my passport photo.

0:11.0

Amateur Traveler episode 495. Today the Amateur Traveler talks about beaches and

0:16.9

Christopher Columbus, Merengue and Boccata as we go to the Dominican Republic.

0:23.0

I know that I should be heading home

0:28.0

but maybe not, maybe not

0:31.0

to the amateur traveler, I'm your host Chris Christensen and now let's talk

0:36.2

about the DR. I'd like to welcome the show Leboet Lily Germa who is a travel writer a moon guidebook writer as well and blogs at sun and stilettoes

0:48.6

and is coming to talk to us about the Dominican Republic.

0:53.0

Lily, welcome to the show.

0:54.0

Thank you, Chris.

0:55.0

Thanks for having me.

0:56.0

Is Lily the right thing to call you?

0:58.0

Yes, that's the simple version.

1:00.0

Excellent.

1:02.0

And you're actually calling us from the Dominican Republic.

1:05.0

I am. I'm actually in Porto Plateau right now.

1:08.0

It's where I'm based.

1:09.0

Excellent. And why should someone come to the Dominican Republic?

1:12.0

There are a lot of reasons.

1:13.4

I think the main one would be that,

1:15.3

you know, I've traveled the Caribbean a lot

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