Dispatches: Lost in the Maze

Faced with a language barrier and a lack of government recognition, the growing Latino community in the U.K. is struggling to overcome invisibility.

10 Things to Do: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

The tropical playground of Puerto Plata has come a long way from its notorious beginnings as a hub of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Now host to the annual Bride of the Atlantic surfing festival, the busy port on the Dominican Republic’s north coast is a magnet for history buffs as well as beach lovers.