The toughest and bravest of the sea meet at Playa Encuentro, in Cabarete, Puerto Plata from 23 February to 3 March for the annual Master of the Ocean competition.

(TRAVPR.COM) UK - February 19th, 2013 - Annual Master of the Ocean at Playa Encuentro 2013

The toughest and bravest of the sea meet at Playa Encuentro, in Cabarete, Puerto Plata from 23 February to 3 March for the annual Master of the Ocean competition. Over the five days of competition, the regional best will be competing in surfing, wave riding, kite surfing and stand up paddling. There are competitions for men and women with four categories this year, including a new class of elite and multi-sport waterman/woman and the future master of the  ocean.  See http://masteroftheocean.com.

For further information on the destination please contact:  

Esther Smith -   pr.uk@godominicanrepublic.com - Tel/fax: 01962 711239 – Mobile: 07768 901197 skype: esthercsmith1 - Photo library – www.drsmartlibrary.com

About Dominican Republic:

Rich in history, the Dominican Republic’s first tourist was Christopher Columbus in 1492. Since then, it has developed into a diverse and luxurious destination offering both Dominican Republic and European flavours to more than 220,000 British visitors each year.  A leader in eco-tourism, the Dominican Republic created the world’s first Whale Sanctuary and has established protection zones for more than 20 percent of its land and coastal areas. The country boasts some of the world’s best golf courses and beaches, the largest marinas in the Caribbean and is a chosen escape for celebrities, couples and families. Visit the Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism’s official Web site at: www.godominicanrepublic.com or call +44 (0)20 7242 7778.

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