I wanted to share pictures and a review of our resort with you - we ended up picking the Riu Bachata in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. Riu is a Spanish chain, which we were new to. Although you're welcome to scroll through to just see some of our photos (or watch our home video) I thought that a full review of the place may help another family should one of you be looking for a place that is a nice starter place as a family to visit. There are so many resorts to choose from, each a little different and offering different amenities. I found it overwhelming, which is why I wanted to post an extensive review of where we stayed! Should you like to read more about the resort, and my review, it's after the jump! (Because it is super long)
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