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The Wander Woman Podcast frequently charts in 'Travel and Places' in over 13 countries around the world and, on all of Apple Podcasts, has been ranked #1,345 out of 500,000+. It is the first travel podcast to take on a magazine style - rather than the format of an interview – and has been listened to and downloaded in more than 72 countries from the UK to Australia and beyond, by tens of thousands of people. It has been selected as “Best of” travel podcasts by The Telegraph, The Guardian and ...
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Discover the vibrant soul of the Dominican Republic with "The Simply Dominican Podcast" your weekly podcast escape hosted by Simply Dominican. Dive into a realm where the tropical rhythm of the Caribbean meets luxury, where every episode unfolds the island's hidden gems, breathtaking landscapes, and the exclusive luxury villas awaiting you. From the tranquil retreats in Punta Cana to the adventure-laced pathways of Jarabacoa, each week, we unveil destinations to ignite your wanderlust. Indul ...
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When you hear the name Qatar, you might think about the 2022 World Cup, or picture a business hub, or even have some trepidation about visiting. This episode is here to blow away those pre-conceptions and reveal the real Qatar; and, spoiler alert, it’s way better than you might think. Taking us there are photographer Will Gray, who at the time of r…
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Halloween – with the costumes, pumpkin carving and trick or treating – is believed by many people to be an import from the USA? But where did it really start? Join adventurer Phoebe Smith as she journeys on a mission to locate the home of Halloween. Her research takes here to Ireland, where an ancient Celtic ceremonial fire location was discovered …
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Deep in the Rockies in Alberta, Canada, is a small unassuming hut that - unknown to many - houses a teahouse that has been serving hikers since 1904. In the heat of high summer the cabin swarms with hikers in search of a brew. Early or late in the season, though, it’s possible to bag the best view in the house on the porch overlooking Lake Agnes be…
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What if one simple question could help save the planet? Join Phoebe as she heads to the Maldives to ask the difficult question - can travel to these islands ever really be sustainable? Learn about the unsung hero of marine conservation: underwater seagrass, which so far has been ruthlessly removed in pursuit of the 'perfect' image of paradise despi…
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The Amazon rainforest is the largest tropical rainforest on Earth, encompassing more than 2 million square miles and seven South American countries. Brazil is home to the largest swathe with roughly 60% of the total area, and is arguably the most accessible too, with some of the best and most varied adventure opportunities on offer. Seeing the Amaz…
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“The Florida Keys are a real mixture of the Caribbean and of the United States…actually, I’m doing them a disservice saying that. The Keys definitely have their own distinct personality.” In today’s episode we’re heading down to the Florida Keys, the southernmost destination in the US. This charming archipelago of islands, sprawling from the southe…
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From rainforests to high peaks, crashing surf to the greatest wildlife show on Earth, when you travel to Ecuador you get four worlds in one. In today’s episode, we’re going to be exploring the natural beauty, culture, and food of this varied South American country through the lens of its four distinct eco-systems: The Andes, The Amazon, The Pacific…
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Casa de Campo in the Dominican Republic stands out as the Caribbean's premier golf destination, boasting three world-class courses designed by Pete Dye. This comprehensive guide explores the top 10 golf resorts in and around Casa de Campo, detailing their stunning course layouts, luxurious amenities, and unique features that cater to golf enthusias…
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Explore 10 must-visit cultural attractions in and around Casa de Campo, Dominican Republic. Discover Altos de Chavón, world-class golf courses, thrilling water sports, and more in this luxurious resort. Perfect for travelers seeking a blend of culture and adventure. ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE https://simplydominican.com/10-cultural-att…
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There’s a new buzzword in travel – “multi-generational” or multi-gen. That is at least 3 generations of the same family travelling together. Grandparents, parents and children choosing to holiday together despite each having their own specific wants and needs. SOUNDS TERRIFYING! Yet it is reportedly a growing trend. Keen to go behind the headlines …
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In the hit UK TV show Race Across the World, teams of two people compete against each other to cover vast distances of the planet using any means other than air travel. The catch is, they’re not allowed mobile phones, or credit cards, and the only money they’re can carry is what the cost of a flight would have been. In order to win, they have to be…
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Planning a golf getaway can be overwhelming. From choosing the right courses to finding the perfect accommodations, there’s a lot to consider. If you’re dreaming of teeing off in paradise, Casa De Campo in the Dominican Republic might be your ideal destination. ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE https://simplydominican.com/7-days-golf-itinerar…
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Planning a trip to Casa De Campo can be overwhelming. With so many activities and attractions, it’s hard to know where to start. You want to make the most of your vacation, but you’re not sure how to fit everything into your schedule. ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE https://simplydominican.com/casa-de-campo-itinerary/ ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO CONT…
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Saudi Arabia is a controversial place - one that for years was closed off to westerners without a special invite. But that all changed in 2019 with the announcement of a new tourist visa and a huge investment in infrastructure - beginning with the north-western oasis city of Alula. So far, most travellers have been Instagram influencers, keen to ge…
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Explore the top celebrity hideaways in the Dominican Republic. Find out where A-listers stay for luxury and exclusivity. ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE https://simplydominican.com/where-do-celebrities-stay-dominican-republic/ ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO CONTACT US https://simplydominican.com/contact-us/ ▶▶ CALL US NOW: +1 (561) 484-3812 ▶▶ DISCOVER …
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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Dominican Republic, a Caribbean paradise brimming with diverse attractions. From the historic streets of Santo Domingo’s Zona Colonial to the pristine beaches of Punta Cana, this guide covers the top 15 must-visit destinations. Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Samaná Bay, explore the lush landscap…
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Discover the ambitious "Vision 2030" plan by Grupo De Valle, a leading hospitality company in the Dominican Republic. With a projected investment of US$500 million, they aim to build over 20 hotels and add 4,500 rooms across the country by 2030. This initiative will not only boost the local tourism sector and create thousands of jobs but also intro…
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Discover the upcoming renovations at Teeth of the Dog Golf Course, Casa de Campo. Starting January 2025, this iconic course will undergo major enhancements, blending historical charm with modern playability. Learn how these changes will boost tourism and benefit the local community. ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE https://simplydominican.co…
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When it comes to celebrating your dream wedding, few destinations can rival the enchanting allure of the Dominican Republic. This Caribbean paradise offers an unbeatable combination of natural beauty, affordable luxury, and rich cultural traditions that make it the perfect choice for couples looking to tie the knot in an unforgettable setting. ▶▶ C…
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Pour yourself a glass of Albariño and settle in as Phoebe puts her navigationally inexperienced friend in the lead (and self-guided specialist tour operator InnTravel to the test) as they wander along the Camino Portuguese's Espiritual Variante aka The Old Way. Walking between Tui on the Portuguese/Spain border all the way to Santiago - with much l…
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If you're not yet familiar with Saskatchewan, Canada's province known as 'The Land of Living Skies,' prepare for a journey off the beaten track...and into the wilderness. Saskatchewan is renowned for its variety of landscapes, from the prairie grasslands of the south to the mist-shrouded boreal forests of the north. And as a place where people have…
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Indulge in the ultimate high-end escape in the Dominican Republic, where luxurious experiences await at every turn. Explore Defining Luxury In The Dominican Republic today. ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE https://simplydominican.com/unveiling-the-essence-of-luxury-in-the-dominican-republic-what-sets-it-apart/ ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO CONTACT US ht…
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This episode explores the world of branded residences, offering insights into their unique appeal, financial performance, regulatory landscape, and the role of property management companies in delivering a luxurious living experience. ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE https://simplydominican.com/uncover-the-luxury-of-branded-residences-what-y…
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Embark on an adventure to Shimokawa, in the heart of Japan's Hokkaido region, where this small town is breaking new ground in the world of sustainable living. Phoebe Smith will take you through the streets and forests of this pioneering community, uncovering how they've transformed from a lumber-dependent economy to a beacon of environmental harmon…
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Immerse yourself in unparalleled opulence at the Dominican Republic's premier golf courses. Find your slice of heaven amid the lush fairways and pristine greens. ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE https://simplydominican.com/elite-golf-courses-dominican-republic/ ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO CONTACT US https://simplydominican.com/contact-us/ ▶▶ CALL US N…
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Uncovering the ideal beach club in the Dominican Republic is a journey worth taking, given the country's selection of unparalleled, exclusive beach clubs. This guide lights the path to these exceptional spots, showcasing the best in lively vibes and opulent comforts. ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE https://simplydominican.com/exclusive-beac…
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Discover 10 Reasons Why Punta Cana is a Great Location for Family Holidays ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE https://simplydominican.com/reason-punta-cana-family-destination/ ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO CONTACT US https://simplydominican.com/contact-us/ ▶▶ CALL US NOW: +1 (561) 484-3812 ▶▶ DISCOVER MORE VILLAS: https://simplydominican.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬…
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Experience the best of the Dominican Republic's North Coast, from idyllic beaches and heart-pumping water sports to captivating historical sites and vibrant cultural experiences. Book your dream Caribbean vacation today! ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE https://simplydominican.com/mark-wahlberg-home-dominican-republic/ ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO CONT…
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Discover how the Hollywood star embraced the vibrant culture, language, and cuisine of the Dominican Republic while filming “Arthur the King” ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE https://simplydominican.com/mark-wahlberg-home-dominican-republic/ ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO CONTACT US https://simplydominican.com/contact-us/ ▶▶ CALL US NOW: +1 (561) 484-381…
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On Scotland's longest continuous coastal path, you'll find 117 miles of cobalt seas and verdant hills. You'll see dolphins leaping from the waves and gannets diving from the skies. You'll sample freshly grown fruits from over 500 farms and delight in rich ice creams in charming small towns. You'll kneel by tidal pools teeming with life and wander t…
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Strap on your eco-friendly gear and prepare to be immersed in tales of transformation, recovery, and the relentless pursuit of a better world. Join adventurer Phoebe Smith in Egypt's Red Sea (literally) where she meets the resort cleaning up its act - and the ocean. Red Sea Safaris in Marsa Alam (one of the first PADI eco-dive centres in the world)…
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This guide covers the top 10 activities you must experience and best beaches to visit during your time in Las Terrenas. A sample 5-day itinerary is also included to help you plan your vacation. ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE https://simplydominican.com/best-real-estate-guide-to-dominican-republic/ ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO CONTACT US https://simpl…
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Holy Week, known locally as Semana Santa, marks a period of vibrant celebrations and spiritual reflections across the Dominican Republic. For families and international tourists, it presents a unique opportunity to experience the rich cultural tapestry and communal spirit of the DR during one of its most significant holidays. ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO READ…
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Unicorns. Not usually the kind of mythical thing you'd think a travel writer would be on assignment to find. Yet in the Canadian Arctic of the territory of Nunavut, on Baffin Island, a sea creature who inspired these fabled creatures lingers beneath the waves. We're talking the narwhal - a small whale that sports a twisted ivory tusk that to this d…
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Discover the top 20 things to do in Punta Cana In The Dominican Republic ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE https://simplydominican.com/best-real-estate-guide-to-dominican-republic/ ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO CONTACT US https://simplydominican.com/contact-us/ ▶▶ CALL US NOW: +1 (561) 484-3812 ▶▶ DISCOVER MORE VILLAS: https://simplydominican.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬…
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Are you looking to plan an unforgettable trip in 2024? Whether you're looking for suggestions on specific destinations, or you're simply eager for some general travel inspiration, this episode is for you. Join Wanderlust's travel experts for handpicked favorites around the world. From walking safaris in India to the white-sand beaches of New Caledo…
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Celtic goddess? Catholic Saint? Or master beer brewer? February 1st marks St Brigid's Day – as well as the pagan festival of Imbolc, which elebrates the coming of spring, which the Irish Government have declared to be a public holiday. But who was the Brigid behind Ireland's female patron saint? The stories are many - from the igniter of an eternal…
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Discover essential information on real estate laws and investment prospects in the Dominican Republic. Ideal for investors and expatriates desiring practical, insightful advice. ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE https://simplydominican.com/best-real-estate-guide-to-dominican-republic/ ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO CONTACT US https://simplydominican.com/c…
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Join us on the Simply Dominican Podcast as we delve into the luxurious world of Wyndham Blue Del Mare at Cap Cana, and uncover what makes this new addition a pinnacle of Caribbean elegance and investment potential. ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE https://simplydominican.com/wyndham-blue-del-mare-cap-cana-luxury-residences/ ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO…
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Dive into the Dominican Republic's chocolate paradise with this comprehensive guide. Discover the rich heritage, intricate processes, and unique experiences that make the country's chocolate culture so special. From in-depth tours of thriving cacao farms to luxurious chocolate tastings, this guide offers an unparalleled journey into the heart of Do…
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In the upcoming episode titled "Romantic Escapes: Exploring the Dominican Republic, a TripAdvisor Top Honeymoon Destination," listeners will be taken on an auditory journey to one of the world's most enchanting honeymoon destinations. The episode will highlight: The luxury and charm of top-rated resorts in the Dominican Republic. A variety of roman…
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The Dominican Republic, a jewel in the Caribbean, has recently been honored in TripAdvisor's prestigious Travelers' Choice Awards. This year, it proudly stands as the 16th Top Destination worldwide and is also recognized as the 4th Best Honeymoon Destination, a testament to its growing popularity and appeal among global travelers. ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO…
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Think Thailand and you usually think two things. The first is the vibrancy and hedonism of the capital city of Bangkok. The second is The Beach - the book-turned-film featuring Leonardo DiCaprio that sent scores of backpackers to a tiny island off the coast of Phuket. I pay the Land of Smiles a visit (in association with the Tourism Authority of Th…
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Immerse yourself in the opulent charm of the Dominican Republic, a true jewel of the Caribbean. This paradise is where lavishness meets tropical beauty, boasting breathtaking beaches, a vibrant cultural tapestry, and lush natural scenery. For those seeking the epitome of luxury travel, this destination offers an array of exquisite and diverse exper…
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Step into 2024 with a resolution to explore the unparalleled luxury of the Dominican Republic. Dive into our guide for exclusive resorts, cultural treasures, and eco-friendly escapades that redefine indulgence in travel. ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE https://simplydominican.com/discover-dominican-luxury-2024/ ▶▶ CLICK BELOW TO CONTACT US …
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In a record-setting year, the Dominican Republic proudly welcomed over 10 million visitors in 2024, achieving an unprecedented milestone in Caribbean tourism. This remarkable achievement underscores the country's allure as a top travel destination, bolstered by strategic initiatives and an enchanting mix of culture and natural beauty ▶▶ CLICK BELOW…
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Casa de Campo, a haven of luxury in the heart of the Dominican Republic, emerges as the epitome of New Year's celebrations. With its pristine beaches, world-class golf courses, and unparalleled amenities, it offers a unique blend of relaxation and festive excitement. As the clock winds down on another year, there's no place quite like Casa de Campo…
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You might not know much about Azerbaijan - but after today's episode, you'll be booking your flights for this small yet incredibly culturally rich country. Azerbaijan contains a wealth of history, culture, and geography, boasting cities old and new as well as soaring mountain ranges, brightly colored lakes, and mossy forests. From doing a homestay …
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