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Playa Bonita

Santa Barbara de Samana, Dominican Republic
4.5 of 5 stars 7 Reviews
Type: Beaches
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Chicago, Illinois
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13 reviews 13 reviews
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11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 4, 2012

Fantastic beach.....Big waves can cause the sand area to be small, but the beauty of the beach is breathtaking. More

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Los Angeles, USA
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23 reviews 23 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 12, 2012

We stayed at a hotel in Playa Bonita and quickly discovered if you walk west, to the end of the road and around the point, the beach is wider with less wind and waves. This is where we spent HOURS everyday. More

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Chicago
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16 reviews 16 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 3, 2011

the beach, the sand, the ocean, the views are wonderful, the food that locals cook and sell directly on the beach is delicious. I'm afraid that construction of new condos will spoil this place. They are constructing some horrible condo complex there. More

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piemonte
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28 reviews 28 reviews
Reviews in 18 cities Reviews in 18 cities
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 18, 2012
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Providenciales
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28 reviews 28 reviews
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29 helpful votes 29 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 9, 2012
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Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic
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14 reviews 14 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 17, 2012
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Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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6 reviews 6 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed November 15, 2011
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