Life on the Saona island

Location: Saona Island Isla Saona is a 42 square kilometer Caribbean oasis off the southern coast of the Dominican Republic. The community totals about 400 residents that are known to be incredibly friendly and welcoming, the very small community named Mano Juan is located on the southern part of the island.Today, Isla Saona is the most popular excursion offered in the Dominican Republic. The island is the quintessential tropical beach with swaying palm trees, bone white sand and lapping turquoise waters.Cockfighting is an old tradition in Dominican Republic and considered to be a sport.