Fodor"s Gold Guides - Simple pleasures. Embrace the local culture as you take in a Dominican baseball game, stroll the streets of Santo Domingo"s Colonial Zone, or sip an after-dinner mamajuana liqueur.- Boundless activities. Find choices for every traveler, from kite surfing in Cabarete to whale-watching in Samana, from playing golf on a fabled Casa de Campo course to lounging on a perfect Punta Cana beach.- Local Experts Fodor"s worldwide team of 700 writers reveal their favorite haunts to enrich your travel experience.- Revised Annually Each year our writers hit the streets in search of the hot spots, while verifying that current listings still meet our high standards.- Travelers Like You Get candid advice from fellow travelers at Fodors.com, and read their Word of Mouth tips throughout this book.