Dominican Republic



Soursop: Many Names, Many Flavors

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In the English-speaking world, Annona muricata is called soursop. If that name is a turnoff, Spanish-speakers call it guanábana, French-speakers call it corossol or cachiman épineux, and the Thai know it as thu-rian-khack. These are...
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Caribbean Collections at London Fashion Week

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As the Olympics beckon and the global spotlight is cast upon the Caribbean’s world class athletes for a typical show of excellence, another team of industry pioneers have descended upon the UK. The Caribbean Collections exhibition...
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A Guide to Language & Customs at Christmas & New Years From Around the World

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Language is one of the most powerful things we have and when we can't communicate with someone because we don't know their language, we rely on hand gestures, hugs, expressions and the most universal ones:...
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Earth Sangha Announces “Rising Forests Coffee”

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After nearly three years of planning, the Virginia-based Earth Sangha has launched a new line of shade-grown coffee, called “Rising Forests Coffee,” from the Dominican Republic, on the Caribbean Island of Hispaniola. The coffee comes...
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Dominican Republic: History, Culture & Economy

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The Dominican Republic (/dɒmˌɪnɪkən rɪˈpʌblɪk/; Spanish: República Dominicana, pronounced [reˈpuβlika ðominiˈkana]) is a nation on the island of Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti,...
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