Nightlife
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In the Dominican Republic, music and dance are very important elements in the country’s culture. Dominican rhythms such as merengue can be heard in different places and are part of the country’s nightlife, both indoors, such as bars, and outdoors, such as parks.
In Santo Domingo there are countless clubs to enjoy and dance the classic Dominican merengue. Among these are those located in the areas of Piantini and Naco, where you can dance until late at night. There are also those in the city with happy hour and live music.
Another place to enjoy the nightlife in the Dominican Republic is Boca Chica, also known as “the town that never sleeps”. Its main street has several bars for drinking and dancing. Merengue and bachata are the favorite genres there.
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