Nicknamed the "Amber Coast" for its rich deposits of clear amber, Puerto Plata is the largest city ... as well as one of the Dominican Republic's most established resort areas.

Caffeine addicts will have no problem finding their fix in this city: The Dominican Republic as a whole is known for its coffee bean production, and you can expect your Puerto Plata cup of joe to ...

Nearly 100 people have died after a roof collapsed at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic ... injuries while being taken to hospital. A black-and-white photo of the player and images of the ...

Clive travels to Puerto Plata and learns about the Jewish refugees that found shelter in the Dominican Republic during WWII. He also joins a merengue group and tries a drink with a racy reputation.