Kitesurfing World Cup to Unfold in the Dominican Republic

The 2006 Kiteboarding World Cup will give visitors the opportunity to experience the golden beaches, luxurious hotels and unique restaurants of the Dominican Republic´s trendy, vibrant North Coast.

This year´s competition, being held for the straight fifth year in the moxie-laden town of Cabarete, will take place between June 28 and July 2.

The annual kiteboarding event will feature the world´s best competitors battling for a win on the notorious waters of Cabarete, a small, laidback Caribbean beach village.

Known as the kiteboarding capitol of the world due to the area´s perfect combination of wind, water and waves, Cabarete will provide the ideal location for competitors to perform innovative tricks as they use a power kite to pull a small surfboard on water.