Soles Chill Out Bar
It’s hard to argue with the concept of a Chill Out Bar. Soles is a bit of a secret; you have to walk through an indoor shopping mall to get there. And it certainly lives up to its high ambitions. It’s located in the Los Corales section of Punta Cana.
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