Look, we all love tacos and tequila. But have you tried booking a decent hotel in Cabo or Tulum lately? It’s getting ridiculous. We are talking $900 a night for a room that doesn’t even overlook the ocean. The prices in Mexico have gone from “splurge” to “insanity” in record time, and frankly, it feels …
Trevor Kucheran
You are checking into your suite, the AC is refreshing, and you are thirsty. There is a glass by the sink. Do you fill it up? The short answer is a hard NO. But there are important things you need to know about when and when not to trust the water at your resort. 2026 …
You’ve got the swimsuit packed and the resort picked out. But none of that matters if you get stopped at the airline counter because you missed a single digital form. Here at The Dominican Republic Sun, we see it happen every day. A family arrives at the airport excited for their Punta Cana vacation, only …
If you are currently sitting on a beach chair in Bavaro, or scrolling through live webcams preparing for your trip next week, you might be asking yourself a very confusing question: “Wait, isn’t the seaweed supposed to be gone by now?” You aren’t imagining things. And no, you aren’t just having bad luck. Historically, the …
There are over 80 all-inclusive resorts in Punta Cana. If you look at their websites, every single one of them claims to be “5-star luxury” with “gourmet dining.” But here at Dominican Republic Sun, we don’t trust marketing brochures. We trust data and on the ground experience. To find out where savvy travelers are actually …
You have picked the destination (excellent choice), and you are ready to lock in the dates. Punta Cana in 2026 is set to be an incredible trip, with new resorts opening and the beaches looking stunning. But here is the insider secret: The difference between a “good” vacation and a “flawless” one usually comes down …
If you have been following our coverage here at the Dominican Republic Sun, you know we have been buzzing about the crowded beaches and busy tarmacs for months. We watched the arrival numbers tick upward all year, but the final tally is even more impressive than we predicted. The Dominican Republic has officially closed the …
If you’ve ever priced out a winter escape to Punta Cana and thought, “Yeah… I guess I live here now,” we’ve got some genuinely good news. Here at The Dominican Republic Sun, we love a deal that actually moves the needle, and this one does. Avelo Airlines has officially started nonstop flights from Wilmington International …
One of the most common debates in every Punta Cana travel forum usually starts with a simple question: “It’s all-inclusive, so do I have to tip?” Technically? No. You can go your entire week without handing out a single dollar, and you will still get fed and served. But if you want your drinks stronger, …