As international travel costs surge by a significant 25% compared to 2022, travelers are bracing themselves for what could be one of the most expensive summer seasons on record. According to a recent report from travel insurance company Squaremouth, the average expenditure per trip now exceeds a staggering $7,800. With this dramatic increase in travel …
Dominican Republic
The Caribbean has no shortage of fantastic resorts, and the competition gets stronger each year with new resorts, extensive renovations, and amenity upgrades almost constantly taking place across the whole region. With that being said, the past few years have seen Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic blow the competition out of the water, and …
If you’ve been keeping up with the news about the Dominican Republic, you’re likely well aware of this Caribbean paradise’s remarkable tourism boom. With 792,981 visitors arriving in July alone, the country has shattered all past records, highlighting its reputation as the ultimate Caribbean getaway. A recent report estimated the country’s overall hotel occupancy at …
Uber has become extremely widespread in Punta Cana and the Dominican Republic, even outperforming taxis in strategic high-density routes around airports and resort areas. The ride-sharing platform’s soaring popularity is fueling tensions between taxi drivers and Uber operators, prompting officials to call for restraint on both sides. With rising tensions being felt across the country, …
Miches has been described by many as the Dominican Republic’s newest resort hub. The pristine coastal destination is seeing a construction boom, with three luxurious all-inclusives slated for opening in the remote region in the near future. Home to untouched white-sand beaches and lush jungles, Miches is a breath of fresh air for travelers looking …
The Dominican Republic and Punta Cana are considered the pioneers of the all-inclusive resort and nowadays boast some of the world’s best luxury properties. And while many travelers continue to opt for more affordable options like online rentals or business hotels, a new report concludes that resorts in the sun-soaked destination are among the cheapest …
New data reveals that Punta Cana and the Dominican Republic are more popular than ever with travelers as the country smashes its all-time arrivals figures, welcoming more than 750,000 travelers to the sunny island in July. Travel to the tropical nation has been on the rise since the end of the health crisis, with the …
Punta Cana is set to receive a major boost in air traffic this winter as Delta Airlines announces new routes to the coastal destination from key U.S. hubs. Several North American-based airlines have ramped up frequencies to Punta Cana and the Dominican Republic as well as launched new routes to meet growing travel demand. With …
With attention-grabbing headlines, new resort openings, and endless exciting natural wonders waiting to be discovered, Punta Cana is skyrocketing in popularity with American travelers. The resort hotspot has grown so much that it is rivaling Cancun, which has traditionally held the coveted status of America’s favorite international destination. And combined with new efforts to increase …
A new report sheds light on some of the issues travelers are most likely to run into on their next Punta Cana all-inclusive getaway. The Dominican Republic is home to a whopping 882 hotels and resorts, with Punta Cana boasting the largest number of high-end establishments. And although most resorts offer exceptional service and lavish …