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EPISODE · Aug 5, 2026 · 8 MIN

The Morning After the Storm, Macao's Quiet Side

from Dominican Republic Travel Podcast with Carlos Peña · host Carlos Peña

Carlos wakes to a calmer Punta Cana and heads to Playa Macao before the crowds. He checks on the local beach after the storm, meets a fisherman, costs out a beach lunch, and starts mapping his route west to Samaná — while keeping an eye on the sky. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Dominican Republic: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Dominican Republic guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 5 of Dominican Republic Travel Podcast with Carlos Peña. Carlos Peña is in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Places in this episode: Playa Macao, Verón, Lopesan Caoba Lagoon Resort, Bávaro. Covered: Local beach culture, Hurricane season aftermath, Cost of local food, Planning the westward road trip, Local transport recap. Chapters:00:00 Verón00:45 Playa Macao02:59 Beach café05:40 Roadside07:07 City street08:04 Quiet room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #PuntaCana #PlayaMacao #DominicanRepublic #TravelPodcast #HurricaneSeason #CaribbeanTravel #LocalFood #BeachDay #DRTravel #Bavaro #Veron #Guagua #Merengue #SamanáRoadTrip #EatLocal #TravelGuide https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/dominican-republic/

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