Higuey

Nestled in the Dominican Republic’s easternmost province of La Altagracia, Higuey is a vibrant and rapidly growing city. Home to significant historical and religious sites, including the Basilica of Altagracia, Higuey offers a rich cultural experience. Visitors can wander through its bustling streets, lined with local restaurants and markets, immersing themselves in the city’s lively atmosphere. While it may be smaller than nearby Punta Cana, Higuey’s charm and heritage make it a worthwhile destination for those seeking a more authentic and less touristy experience.