Planning a holiday trip to Santo Domingo this year? That’s a cool idea! Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic is a beautiful holiday hotspot for a special vacation trip. Breathtaking view, lavish restaurant, scrumptious food and vibrant nightlife events are some of the USPs of Santo Domingo. Don’t miss the number of events and celebrations that take place each year here. Take a look below at the 2013 events calendar:

Santo Domingo de Fiesta (25 Jan – 31 August, 2013) – The Ministry of Tourism of Santo Domingo organizes every Friday and Saturday dance performances. The folk dance performance is the major highlight here. This performance will be held in the mall of the Plaza Spain in the Colonial Zone. Don’t miss the rejuvenating event here.

Festicafe 2013 (1-2 June 2013) – The 9th Festicafe event will be held at the mountainous region of Polo in the Barahona province. The event will feature activities for both kids and adults. The festival will promote local environment and organic production of coffee, and farmers of the region will be the participant. The different cultural activities for kids are, eco-tourism tours, lectures and coffee tasting event, cycling tour and art exhibition.

Latin Music Tour (15-18 August, 2013) – This year the Latin Music Tour will be held at the Hard Rock Hotel Casino Punta Cana. Enjoy the show with the power-packed performances of local as well as international artists.

Enjoy these events as well as the impressive historical attractions in Santo Domingo this year!