The name Romana comes from the word "Bomana", a name given by Indians to what is known today as Romana River. The modern La Romana International Airport was opened in 2000. The city is near …

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La Romana is a hidden gem, nestled between the popular resort area of Punta Cana and the bustling capital city of Santo Domingo; close enough to everything the Dominican Republic has to offer, but …

Luxurious La Romana offers over 800 hotel rooms, as well as world renowned golf courses. Nearby, the Bayahíbe and Dominicus area, a charming fishing hub, boasts large all inclusive beachfront resorts …

Oct 11, 2025 · La Romana is a coastal city on the Caribbean coast of the Dominican Republic. This fascinating tourist getaway features beach resorts, the best Airbnbs, and the spectacular Chavon River.

Oct 30, 2025 · Historically, La Romana started as an oil town in 1897. It later became a sugar industry center when a large sugar mill was built in 1917. Today, the city is known for its role in tourism and …

Apr 5, 2024 · My guide to La Romana is for anyone visiting this gorgeous Caribbean destination. Whether you are here for a port day or a weeklong vacation, I have the ultimate list of the best things …

Jul 31, 2024 · La Romana is located on the southeastern coast of the Dominican Republic, approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles) east of Santo Domingo, the country's capital. This …

But if you’re a traveller, not a tourist, there’s plenty of great reasons to spend a day or a week exploring La Romana’s world-class beaches, snorkelling, scuba diving and the two incredible nature reserves …

Located in a small Mediterranean-style town, this school trains top Dominican artists in a wide array of fields.