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48 Dominican Republic PUNTA CANA OCCIDENTAL GRAND PUNTA CANA O O O Located in the eastern part of Dominican Republic, in the center of the famous Bavaro Beach, with unmistakable white-sands, turquoise clear waters and surrounded by beautiful palm trees. Enjoy varied dining options including à la carte specialty dining, ample and comfortable rooms and suites, and an all-inclusive package for your full pleasure. 46 ALL-INCLUSIVE BARCELÓ PUNTA CANA O O O H Found on the brilliant white, sugary sands of Punta Cana, is an all- inclusive escape where families can play day and night. Adults choose from exciting water sports and sizzling nightly entertainment, while the children's activity program and play areas- complete with rock climbing wall and circus trapeze. Named one of Top 5 "Green" Resorts by Travel Agent Magazine for superior eco-friendliness. See ad on page 87. 42 ALL-INCLUSIVE CATALONIA BAVARO BEACH GOLF & CASINO O O O H This all-junior-suite resort offers something for everyone— nine restaurants and five bars; various sports facilities; nightly entertainment in an open-air theatre; a fantastic casino and a lot of golf! Enjoy the Cabeza de Toro 9-hole course or the Catalonia Caribe 18-hole Golf Club, located just three minutes from the resort. Privileged Rooms also available. 43 ALL-INCLUSIVE BARCELÓ DOMINICAN BEACH O O O Barceló Dominican Beach immerses its guests in tropical paradise, with an experience enhanced by the Caribbean inspired accommodations, extensive facilities, and non-stop activities making this resort a superb choice for active travelers at an affordable price. Guests can relax at the beach, grab a specialty iced coffee, or try any of the three meandering swimming pools. For more excitement, guests can head to the water sports center. See ad on page 87. 45 ALL-INCLUSIVE IBEROSTAR PUNTA CANA, PREMIUM O O O H Visit an exotic haven, where lagoon-style pools shimmer beneath swaying palm trees just steps from the sugar-white sand of Playa Bavaro and the crystal blue of the Caribbean. IBEROSTAR Punta Cana offers an exceptional family vacation, with incredible dining options at six specialty restaurants; a spa; newly renovated casino; shopping; a supervised kids club; and endless activities for every member of the family. See ad on page 86. 44 ALL-INCLUSIVE VACATION ENHANCING TOURS Make the most of your vacation, and book your tours before your trip. Everything is pre-arranged, so all you have to do is enjoy! PUNTA CANA Saona Island: Board a catamaran bound for the beautiful coasts of Saona Island, a natural swimming pool, and the country's trademark pristine white beaches. A delicious barbeque lunch is included in your day. Dr. Fish: Wellness awaits on this three-hour cruise through Bavaro. Find your center with yoga and Pilates set to panoramic views of the ocean blue; then, should you choose, try out an electronic ionization machine designed to cleanse the body of toxins as little fish happily exfoliate your sandal-loving feet all the while. Deep Sea Fishing: See if you have what it takes to count yourself among the pros as you take on marlin, tuna, sailfish, mahi-mahi, and barracuda— Caribbean big game catches all. Caribbean Buccaneers: Be whisked away for an exciting adventure on the high seas aboard a colonial-style galleon. Join the crew as a gang of pirates spin yarns and entertain with a live show. Dinner among your new shipmates on a floating island completes the tale. Consult your travel agent for more details on these and other tours. PUNTA CANA PRINCESS ALL SUITES RESORT & SPA O O O O This cozy all-suites resort is for adults only. Guests stay at one and play at three of its sister properties. Pamper yourself with room service, butler service on the beach and free Internet. Enjoy a unique selection of specialty restaurants and facilities that cater to the guest who wants something more than the typical all-inclusive. 39 ALL-INCLUSIVE/ADULTS-ONLY RIU BAMBU O O O O This hotel is located within the RIU resort complex, where sports, activities, food and drink, and nightlife are available on site and within walking distance. Amenities include 24-hour all-inclusive snacks; five restaurants; four bars; a fitness center; disco; wireless Internet access in the lobby area; and a children's pool, RiuLand Mini-Club, and playground. New features include Asian, Italian, and Mexican restaurants, a 24-hour sports bar, and a pool. Exchange privileges with sister property Riu Naiboa are included. 40 ALL-INCLUSIVE THE WESTIN PUNTACANA RESORT & CLUB O O O O Families, golfers, and couples will fall in love with the extraordinary natural beauty of this 15,000-acre resort on Playa Blanca. From two world-class oceanfront golf courses to water sports, horseback riding, kite boarding, tennis, and a kids program, guests can fill their days with excitement. The 200 ocean view guestrooms and suites, and nearby Puntacana Village, make for excellent downtime. 41 ALL-INCLUSIVE