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Ecotourism lodge near Puerto Plata provides an authentic Dominican Republic countryside experience

Just 20 minutes drive from Puerto Plata Airport, this mountainside retreat is a natural and convenient—not to mention spectacular—place to arrive at when you travel to the Dominican Republic

TH | September 11th, 2009 | Continued

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Dominican Republic eco-resort offers helpful service for countrywide travelers

“Quit trying to micro-plan from your desktop”, says this ecolodge’s owner, who gives his guests a country orientation, selected pre-inspected small hotels to move around to and a local cell phone to stay connected.

TH | September 10th, 2009 | Continued

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Independent Travelers

While Tubagua Plantation specializes in hosting private groups, independent travelers can also book one or several nights exclusively through the Dominican Republic Base Camp Network, an excellent service for independent travelers touring the Dominican Republic, for which Tubagua Plantation has been designated as Base Camp One. Read more here.

TH | May 10th, 2009 | Continued

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Tubagua embraces National Geographic’s geotourism charter

In addition to adhering to the values of this international charter, Tubagua is lobbying Dominican Republic officials to become the first Caribbean country to get on board

TH | May 5th, 2009 | Continued

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Own a cottage at Tubagua Plantation Eco Village

Tubagua Plantation Eco Village delivers a million-dollar view — starting at only $45,000

TH | April 28th, 2009 | Continued

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Eco-friendly: how Tubagua makes a difference

This eco-lodge is helping to bring travelers into the real Dominican Republic, channeling tourism dollars directly to the people and their communities while stimulating jobs and opportunity in rural…

TH | April 28th, 2009 | Continued

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Voluntourism: Canadian kids do ‘extreme makeovers’ at Dominican Republic schools

Judy Warrington founded Power Trips, a volunteer-run organization devoted to Dominican Republic’s development.

TH | January 2nd, 2009 | Continued

About this Site

This web site provides information about Tubagua Plantation Village, an eco-tourism retreat located near Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, dedicated to sustainable tourism, adventure travel, group travel, student travel and fair trade practices.

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“I sense magical, tropical doors opening…all courtesy of some very progressively thinking folks who know their way around….”

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Fashionable South Coast Plaza shoots catalogue at Tubagua

South Coast Plaza, a designer mall in California, last year used Tubagua and the sugarcane plantation town of Montellano as a backdrop for their Spring catalogue.

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Travel World features Tubagua


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Take a photo tour of Tubagua

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Sleeping Quarters

Click here for pictures of the sleeping quarters

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Tubagua for groups

Tubagua Plantation Village was conceived to cater to groups of all types. Read some group reviews…

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Wanted: a permaculture expert in the Dominican Republic

The Tubagua Plantation Eco-Village is looking for a qualified permaculture expert

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Tubagua becomes a movie set for feature film ‘The Good Heart’

Last April, a feature film production chose Tubagua to shoot several Caribbean coffee plantation scenes. The crew, from Iceland, stayed at the ecolodge and used the next door neighbors’ home into a movie set.

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The Luxury of Nature

Enjoy these images depicting the natural luxuries surrounding Tubagua Plantation Village, captured by Lynn Osterman, Mike Armitage and others.

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