The Dominican Republic has one of the world's largest reserves of amber - petrified sap from trees that grew there 50 million years ago. The largest piece of amber found there weighed 21 pounds (9.5 kg).
Mead's Bay is located in the southeastern coast of the island. This is one of the most beautiful beaches of the region, ideal for those ones who love practicing diving and other sea sports. This tourist zone is surrounded by excellent restaurants and comfortable hotels where you may rest while enjoying the activities provided at this place, which include live music, dances and also theatrical plays. At Mead's bay you may go shopping. You will find nice souvenirs and articles to satisfy your likes.
The Dominican Republic has one of the world's largest reserves of amber - petrified sap from trees that grew there 50 million years ago. The largest piece of amber found there weighed 21 pounds (9.5 kg).
