What do expats in Punta Cana appreciate most about the local culture?
We asked expats and digital nomads what they appreciate the most about the local culture in Punta Cana. They wrote...
"Expats in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, often appreciate the warm and welcoming nature of the local people. They love the vibrant and lively culture that is deeply rooted in music and dance, particularly merengue and bachata. They also appreciate the laid-back lifestyle and the slower pace of life, which is a stark contrast to the hustle and bustle of city living. The local cuisine, which is a blend of Spanish, African, and Taino influences, is another aspect of the culture that expats enjoy. The importance of family and community in the Dominican culture is also something that resonates with many expats. Lastly, the beautiful natural environment, from the stunning beaches to the lush countryside, is a key part of the local culture that expats in Punta Cana deeply appreciate," remarked another expat who made the move to Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic.
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What do expats in Punta Cana appreciate most about the local culture?
If you live in Punta Cana, newcomers to Punta Cana would love to hear your answer to this question.