The subject of medical tourism has featured heavily in the news cycle recently, with the topic of patient safety in-country becoming a hot-button issue. The practice of going abroad to save large sums on the cost of procedures is gaining in popularity, and with the growth being seen in the industry, it’s safe to say …
Dominican Republic
Punta Cana International Airport, the largest in the Dominican Republic, has just been voted the best medium-sized airport in the Caribbean. Airports Council International, a leading travel and airport organization, recently handed out the prestigious recognition for the 7th year in a row. The award is a testament to the hard work conducted by Punta …
The almost paradise-like destination of Punta Cana is home to some of the best all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean, but even with so much choice, it can be difficult for those adhering to a vegan diet to find the perfect resort that caters to their requirements. Thankfully, even in the Dominican Republic, where the local …
Punta Cana is more popular than ever before among American travelers. The coastal resort town has racked up an impressive array of travel awards, and Punta Cana ranks well in a recent string of travel rankings. The trend appears to be even stronger in 2023, at least according to a newly published study by the …
One of the year’s most awaited infrastructure projects is nearing completion in Punta Cana. Namely, the expansion of Punta Cana International Airport’s Terminal B, which is expected to be fully complete by May this year. The massive renovation project will radically transform the country’s largest airport, enabling it to handle more passengers and larger aircraft …
While the Dominican Republic has gone from strength to strength in its tourism recovery post-covid, its Hispaniola neighbor Haiti has seen a much different situation develop over the last two years. The two nations couldn’t be more different in their security situation. The Dominican Republic has blossomed into a shining beacon of democracy and stability …
A record number of travelers visited the Dominican Republic in February this year as the country continues to break record after record when it comes to tourism. With the country’s popularity skyrocketing, it’s very likely that the tropical nation will welcome over 8 million travelers by the end of the year, a huge feat for …
Although Santo Domingo Airport is in the capital of the Dominican Republic, it’s actually Punta Cana that holds the crown as the busiest airport in the country. This is thanks to the huge increase in popularity of the destination for American and Canadian tourists. But it pays for travelers to be informed about the airport …
Travelers might be surprised to learn that there are many instances in the Dominican Republic where paying in U.S. dollars (USD) is perfectly acceptable, especially in the hyper-popular Punta Cana, which is fast becoming a Caribbean haven for Americans. But while the USD can be used at times, it isn’t always accepted, nor is it …
There is no shortage of all-inclusive super-resort complexes in the Dominican Republic. From Punta Cana to Puerto Plata, almost every stretch of beach is home to these fantastic destinations. But as much as they are great vacation getaways for hard-working travelers, there are more unique options that guarantee an unforgettable trip. The following 5 resorts …