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Dominican Republic

La Vuelta al Lago (Enriquillo)

Un recorrido por el sur profundo de República Dominicana, lleno de historia, naturaleza y comunidad.
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Offbeat Travel
February 17, 2026

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Puerto Rico

Five lessons learned from putting boots on the ground

What our CEO learned after stepping away from the office and back onto a student program.

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Harry Alvarez
July 21, 2023
Dominican Republic

Meet Our Community Partners: Roberto Escanio

Meet Don Roberto — community leader, organizer, and a driving force behind batey development.

By 
Offbeat Travel
April 12, 2023
Dominican Republic

Looking Back- Life After the DR-eam

A former program leader reflects on the summer that changed the course of his career.

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Offbeat Travel
April 3, 2023

Meet Daniel: Offbeat Travel Program Coordinator

Meet Daniel, our program coordinator in Constanza, Dominican Republic.

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Offbeat Travel
March 21, 2023
Dominican Republic

Meet Samy: Offbeat Travel Program Leader in the Bateyes

Meet Samy, our program leader in the batey communities of the Dominican Republic.

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Offbeat Travel
March 7, 2023
Dominican Republic

Student Service Projects Make Environmental Impact

How student volunteers work alongside Plan Yaque and FUNDEMAR to protect Dominican ecosystems.

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Offbeat Travel
February 22, 2023
Dominican Republic

Staff Feature: AnaMaria Garcia

Get to know AnaMaria Garcia, Offbeat's marketing director and photographer.

By 
Harry Alvarez
February 17, 2023

Meet Francis: Offbeat Travel Program Manager in Constanza

Meet Francis, our program manager in Constanza and Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic.

By 
Offbeat Travel
February 9, 2023

Staff Feature: Francis Garcia

A Q&A with Francis Garcia on life at Offbeat and what drives him.

By 
Harry Alvarez
February 8, 2023
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