Luxury motor yacht Red Square is a 72m steel superyacht This impressive yacht was designed by…
Day: January 11, 2011
The Yuca (Manioc or Cassava)
A part of Dominicans’ life Yuca, also called manioc or Cassava has the scientific name “Manihot…
The Solenodon or Solenodon paradoxus
An animal unique to the Dominican Republic The paradoxical almiquí (Solenodon paradoxus), also known as or…
The West Indian Manatee
A surprising and friendly animal The manatee is a marine mammal that lives in warm waters,…
The Tamarindo
A fruit native from Africa but representative of the Dominican Republic The tamarindo is a tropical…
The Zapote
One of the favorite fruits of the Dominican People Zapote, Dominican Sapote, “papaya carica papaya”, “mamey…
The Níspero (Dominican Loquat)
A sweet and refreshing fruit The Dominican Loquat, Níspero, masaranduba, sapodilla, whose scientific name is “Manilkara…
The Jagua
An abundant fruit in Dominican Republic The Jagua, whose scientific name is “Genipa Americana L.”, is…