To say the Dominican Republic offers beautiful beaches ... one of the 25 best beaches in the world. Other top beaches here include Sosua Beach, Playa Rincon, Juanillo Beach and Playa Publica ...

The best way to get around Puerto Plata is by taxi. They're cheap – your average ride costs about 150 to 250 pesos ($3 to $5) – and drivers are willing to bargain to an even lower price.

Sudiksha Konanki was last seen in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The resort town is popular among tourists, college students ...

A University of Pittsburgh student has mysteriously vanished while on a spring break holiday in the Dominican Republic ... seen at around 4:50 a.m. on a beach at the five-star Riu Republica ...

The Dominican Republic beach where UPitt student Sudkisha Konanki vanished last week is known for unpredictable currents and is located near the end of a protective coral reef.

Dominican Republic authorities say Konanki went missing while "walking on a beach." A Dominican police source tells CBS News that Konanki walked to a beach with five women she was traveling with.

linkedin A 20-year-old college student is missing after going for an early morning beach walk while vacationing in the Dominican Republic last week. University of Pittsburgh junior Sudiksha ...

Authorities in the Dominican Republic are searching on land ... on surveillance camera with seven other people entering the beach at the Riu República Hotel in Punta Cana after 4:15 a.m. Thursday ...

The rough waters at the Dominican Republic resort where University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki disappeared has ...

International authorities are searching for a University of Pittsburgh student who disappeared while on a spring break trip to the Dominican Republic ... went to the beach with friends.

Konanki's disappearance was reported last Thursday, the last time he was seen walking along the beach in Punta Cana ... who was on a trip in the Dominican Republic, specifically in Punta Cana ...