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Trish Penetrante, Travel Agent in Williamsville, NY

Trish Penetrante

Williamsville, NY Travel Agent

Trish Penetrante

Williamsville, NY · 12 Years of Experience

Davisville Travel, an independent agent with Travel Leaders Davis, CA
5.0
(11)
100% Recommended
It was our families first time traveling to Universal Studios and we did not even know where to start. I found Trish by searching for... Read More >
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Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Puerto Plata, Samana

Interests:

Adult Only, All Inclusive, Beach Vacations, Couples & Romance, Destination Weddings

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Relax and Enjoy!
Relax and Enjoy!

Vacationing in the Dominican Republic sounds amazing! It's a beautiful Caribbean destination with stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and plenty of activities to enjoy. Here are some tips and ideas for your trip:Beach DestinationsPunta Cana: Known for its pristine beaches and all-inclusive resorts, Punta Cana is perfect for relaxation and water activities like snorkeling and diving.Puerto Plata: Explore the north coast and visit Playa Dorada for its golden sands and nearby attractions like Damajagua Waterfalls.Las Terrenas: Experience a more laid-back vibe on the Samaná Peninsula with beautiful beaches and opportunities for whale-watching (in season).Cultural and Historical SitesSanto Domingo: Explore the historic capital city, Santo Domingo, with its colonial-era architecture and sites like the Zona Colonial (Colonial Zone) and the Alcázar de Colón.Altos de Chavón: Visit this charming village near La Romana, known for its Mediterranean-style architecture and cultural events.Outdoor AdventuresEl Limón Waterfall: Take a guided hike to El Limón Waterfall near Samaná and enjoy a refreshing swim in the natural pool.Hiking in the Dominican Alps: Explore the central mountain range, including Pico Duarte, the highest peak in the Caribbean.Lago Enriquillo: Visit this saltwater lake in the southwest, known for its unique wildlife, including American crocodiles and flamingos.Local CuisineTry Dominican Food: Sample local dishes like mangu (mashed plantains), sancocho (hearty stew), and fresh seafood.Rum Tasting: Discover the world of Dominican rum with tastings at local distilleries.Tips for a Great TripLanguage: While Spanish is the official language, many people in tourist areas speak English.Safety: Exercise caution, especially with valuables, and follow local guidelines.Transportation: Consider renting a car to explore beyond resort areas, or use taxis and tours for excursions.Weather: The Dominican Republic is warm year-round, but be mindful of hurricane season (June to November).Relaxation and LeisureDon't forget to take time to relax on the beach, enjoy the warm Caribbean waters, and immerse yourself in the laid-back island lifestyle. Whether you prefer adventure, culture, or simply unwinding by the sea, the Dominican Republic offers a diverse range of experiences for every traveler.    

REVIEWS

Rating: 5.0
11 reviews
100% Recommended
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Trip to Universal Studios
Reviewed By Denis - Katonah, NY | Traveled to Universal Orlando | Florida | USA
It was our families first time traveling to Universal Studios and we did not even know where to start. I found Trish by searching for local agents. From the first phone call to the day we arrived back Trish focused on all of the details we needed to have a great trip. Our family had a great trip and we highly recommend Trish
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Trip to Italy
Reviewed By Beth - Rochester, NY | Traveled to Italy | Europe
We returned in February from a ten day trip to Italy. Trish guided us through our entire planning. From the first phone call where I thought I wanted to visit six different cities in ten days, to focusing on three where we were able to emerse ourselves in the true culture of the towns we were in. Rome, Naples and the Amalfi Coast. My husband and I were able to enjoy our trip without any worries thanks to Trish. We are recommending her to all of our friends and family
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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So relaxing!
Reviewed By Jennifer - Williamsville, NY | Traveled to Punta Cana | Dominican Republic | Caribbean
Our family just spent the most relaxing vacation in Punta Cana. Trish helped us with our booking to Hard Rock DR. The five of us enjoyed our week in the sun at such a beautiful property. Trish was able to help us find the best flights for our family and booked an ideal family trip to Hard Rock. I cannot recommend Trish enough. She was a pleasure to work with and she made traveling with kids to another country easy and so stress free.
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Amazing trip to Barcelona
Reviewed By Stu - Columbia, SC | Traveled to Barcelona | Spain | Europe
I was referred to Trish from a family friend for help planning our last minute trip to Barcelona. Trish's knowledge, and recent experience traveling ther were so helpful and reassuring. Out trip was spectacular from the minute we landed and knew how to transfer to our hotel, which was perfect for us, as well as all of the excursions she helped us plan. She was so focused and helped us by walking us through the itinerary and answering any questions we had. We highly recommend Trish if you are planning a trip to Barcelona!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Best trip of our lives!
Reviewed By Gamecockfan - Columbia, SC | Traveled to Paris | France | Europe
What a wonderful trip to Paris! Trish took the time to listen to our needs and wants and planned a beautiful experience throughout the city. Since it was our first time in Paris, we chose to stay in one area, and Trish made sure our daily trips and excursions were absolutely perfect for our family. We will definitely return to Paris — and we’ll be using Trish’s services again!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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