Visit the Estadio Quisqueya home of Santo Domingo's hometown pride, the Leones Del Escogido and The Tigueres del Licey. In the dead of winter, when American baseball fans are huddled around the hot stove waiting for spring training, the Dominican sun is shining and the winter league is in full swing, with a slew of major leaguers on the field and a stadium atmosphere without equal in the United States.
You will get to visit some of the player's nonprofit charities and see what they are really doing to give assistance to their homeland and childhood communities. You'll be able to meet and talk personally to former big leaguers, and talent scouts and ask whatever you would like to know about Dominican baseball and the humble beginnings of these superstars from the past and present. And let us not forget the extraordinary food available at seafront Restaurants, where you will enjoy fresh lobster, shrimp , fish or steak right on the beach in a tropical Caribbean atmosphere.
You'll enjoy the beauty of the island, while not only getting to know former big leaguers, but also while seeing the ballparks in which they played, and hearing stories from behind the scenes of the Dominican Winter League and the MLB baseball academies. In short, you will feel and experience the most important of Dominican passions, BASEBALL, what flows through the blood of virtually all Dominican men.
