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Picture – Rio Ozama Morning

July 26, 2019July 26, 2019 J.L. Keys Pictures of the Day

Morning at the Rio Ozama and the port of Santo Domingo. The Caribbean Fantasy Ferry in port. The Mammatus Clouds mixed with some Cirrus are in the sky overhead. It is 6:20AM and all is nice and calm. The picture: Left – Crains are unloading (or loading) a ship at the Ozama Flour Mill, Los […]

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Attack of Lilies Rio Ozama

May 29, 2019September 5, 2019 J.L. Keys News - Editorial
Rio Ozama at the Dirección General de Dragas looking towards the Caribbean Sea. The river is starting to fill with Jacinto de agua / River lilies.

The river lilies invade the waterways of Dominican Republic after every rain. The Jacinto de agua lilas float down Rio Ozama as they continue on to the Caribbean Sea. The Rio Ozama view from Puente Flotante looking up river towards Puente Ramón Matías Mella. Puente Juan Pablo Duarte can be seen in the distance. The […]

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Velas Latinoamérica 2018, Port Don Diego, Santo Domingo

August 10, 2018August 10, 2018 J.L. Keys Events, News - Editorial

The 3rd edition of “Velas Latinoamérica 2018” / “Candles Latin America 2018” are here and in Port Santo Domingo. The beautiful training ships from all over Latin America participating in Velas Latinoamérica 2018 arrived in port on August 8, 2018. These sailing ships are moored at the terminal Don Diego on Rio Ozama until August […]

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Hurricane Beryl Hits Hard

July 12, 2018May 8, 2019 J.L. Keys News - Editorial
Pollution in the Caribbean Sea after Hurricane - Tropical Storm Beryl passed (July 12, 2018) through Santo Domingo. Playita Montecino, also known as Playa Placer de los Estudios.

We had a visit from Hurricane turned Tropical Storm Beryl. She was only here a short time but she cause some serious havoc in the city of Santo Domingo. She brought with her widespread flooding and a little bit of damage. No lives were lost but some homes were. I took this video in Villa […]

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Puente Flotanante Opening

August 20, 2017August 20, 2017 J.L. Keys News - Editorial, Pictures of the Day

I have never caught the Puente Flotante / Floating Bridge opening or closing until today. The Puente Flotante connects Santo Domingo Este, Ave. España (Ave Malecon), to Districo Nacional, Zona Colonial and Av Francisco Alberto Caamaño Deñó (El Malecon). It has had many problems and is not in the best shape. Large trucks are not […]

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Picture of the Day – View of the Caribbean From Above

March 31, 2015March 31, 2015 J.L. Keys Pictures of the Day

The spectacular view from high atop the Tower of Homage/ Torre del Homenaje located inside the Fortaleza Ozama, one of the oldest forts in the Americas. This UNESCO World Heritage site is the first fort build in the Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic because of its vantage point. You can see the Caribbean Sea at the […]

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