MEMO TRAVEL TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
- Documents required for travel: passport, a voucher for travel
services, ticket, honey. insurance (with the terms of the insurance can be
found in the attached materials insurance company, insurance does not
cover high-risk sports such as scuba diving, etc.)
- Your airline tickets are written out in both ends (the first coupon
is there, the second - back). Ticket can not be restored, please keep it
until the end of the trip. In flight Lufthansa and Condor: Be careful: the
abuse of alcohol can lead to failure of companies to put you on board. On
board all flights for all airlines smoking
- Your luggage is registered to the final destination, so if a
transfer at intermediate airports, you will only hand luggage.
- At the airport, where the docking flights, be sure to double check
on the timing monitors room gate (GATE) the boarding gate, affixed to the
registration in Kiev. Sometimes the number of gates varies.
At the airport, Dominican Republic to counter border guard you must
purchase a tourist card ($ 10 value), which guarantees free entry to the
country with the purpose of tourism for up to 3 months. Save all
immigration documents. They need you when leaving the country.
Information meeting with the representative will be in the next day
after arrival in the lobby of your hotel. Time of meeting, the
representative will report at the transfer airport-hotel. At the meeting,
you can get useful information about attractions in the resort and sign up
for additional tours.
- Registration at the hotel. Upon arrival at the hotel, you must give
a voucher to stay at the reception. After that you will wear ID bracelets,
enabling you to enjoy all the free services offered by the hotel. These
bracelets you are obliged to wear during your stay. Check-in is from
15:00.
- Beach towels you can get on a plastic card, issued together with
your room key at installation to the hotel. Exchange towel is usually on
the beach and is in most hotels CLUB HOUSE. There you can exchange used
towels for new, or again on a plastic card (when leaving the hotel).
- Values. In general, you can be sure of things that you leave the
room (but do not forget to close doors and windows). However, valuable
objects: documents and money - are urged to keep in a safe (in room or at
the registration desk). This service is free in most hotels
- Dining in the restaurant. Do not recommend eating somewhere outside
the hotel, because impossible to guarantee the quality of food. Exceptions
are good restaurants in the center of Santo Domingo.
- Dining at the hotel. As a rule, all hotels in the Dominican Republic
provides food for an "all inclusive". At check-in at the registration desk
you will be given an information sheet, which specified a list of free
services in a particular hotel and the timetable for the bars and
restaurants in the territory. hotel.
- "Tipping" in the amount of $ 1 are usually given for small services.
The restaurants outside the hotel, decided to tip about 10 percent of the
amount of your order. Also customary to leave $ 1 a day maid, which
removes your room, porter, move your luggage. 1-2 $ driver after ground
excursions.
- Electricity. 110 volts, "American Fork." In order to use electrical
appliances require special adapters for flat rosettes.
- National currency. Pesos (1 $ is approximately equal to 29 pesos,
exchange rate varies). In the monetary circulation of banknotes in
denominations of 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 1000 pesos. It is recommended to
have dollars, they apply for cash payments, along with the local currency.
Currency can be exchanged at hotels or commercial banks, which operate
from 8 to 15 hours. DO NOT RECOMMEND to bring the euro, as This change in
the local currency exchange bureaus at 1-to-one with the dollar! The most
common credit cards are usually accepted.
- The difference in time with Kiev - minus 6 hours. On the last Sunday
in March to last Sunday in October - 7 hours.
- Medicine. All visitors are provided with medical insurance. Advise
carefully read the insurance terms and conditions set out in your policy.
In all cases of diseases please call specified in your insurance policy.
Please also note that insurance does not cover damage to your health by
excessive alcohol consumption.
- We advise you to necessarily take a medication that you use
regularly. Drinking water is recommended to use only mineral or purified
water in bottles.
- Entertainment. Many entertainment centers are located in hotels.
Every evening from 21.30 to 22.45, almost every hotel is the evening
entertainment program, followed by a disco. Disco on the coast a lot, at
Playa Bavaro recommend that you visit the famous disco "Mangu", but for
lovers of national rhythms - "AREITO". Also good discos held at the
Iberostar network and Barcelo. Casino hotels are located in the Paradisus,
Melia Caribe Tropical, in the complex Barcelo, Iberostar.
- Tours. All excursions can be purchased from the host company on the
spot. Overview tours will be given during the first informational meeting.
You are not obliged to purchase trips with your guide and you can select
any offering tours company. In this case, we host your company is not
responsible for the quality of tours, sightseeing conducted by other
companies.
- Sun. Dominican sun, as well as rum - potent, though at first you do
not notice. Use a sunscreen with a high degree of protection.
- Call to Ukraine. To call from the Dominican Republic in Ukraine
should dial 011 - access to international line, 38 - Ukrainian code, area
code, phone number.
On the island's mobile phone works with GSM standard in the frequency
range 1900 MHz, which is used in the U.S. and Canada. You can rent a
mobile phone for local companies. Rental price $ 10 per day plus a phone
card. Calls from the hotel ~ 3-4 $ per minute, with the cards 1,5 $.
- Rent a car. Do not recommend taking car rental company, at least
because the Dominican Republic is one of the countries, which are allowed
to get behind the wheel while drunk ....
- Shopping. Shops are open on weekdays from 09.00 to 12.00 and from
15.00 to 18.00 hours. On weekends, time depends on the profile store.
Large shopping centers are located in Santo Domingo. In Punta Cana there
is a market handicrafts PLAZA BAVARO, where you can buy souvenirs, coffee
and rum. From crafts to be found: hats, pictures, articles made of
mahogany, wallets, amber and ukrasheniya.Odin of the most popular
souvenirs for the Europeans - colorful paintings in the style of "Haitian
naive. You can buy them at the beach and the markets. Haggle: Often you
will be able to reach agreement on the third or, at worst, half the
originally announced price.
- Excerpt from the hotel. About the time of the meeting in the hotel
lobby for departure to the airport in advance will alert you to a company
representative (usually oral or written, leaving you a message at the
hotel reception). NOTE: You must remember that the check-out (the official
time when you need to release number - 12:00). 30 minutes before the
appointed time is desirable to arrive with your belongings in the hall. At
the reception the Administration you will have to pay all bills for
additional services not included in the price of the room: minibar, safe,
telephone (if you're not paying for them each time in cash), etc. and pass
the key to the room. - Be sure to not forget if you take things out of
your safe and passport at the hotel reception.
Warning
When departure from the country, at the airport (after the registration
ticket and baggage)
charged airport tax 20 USD per person!
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