Uber is the go-to ride-sharing app for millions of people – whether back home or on holiday. It’s also becoming increasingly popular in Punta Cana and the Dominican Republic after being granted permission to begin operating in the country in 2015. Since then, it has exploded in popularity, providing impressive savings, flexibility, and safety for …
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic’s growing popularity as the ultimate Caribbean vacation hotspot shows no signs of slowing, as evidenced by projections pointing towards a record-breaking influx of visitors. Just recently, the President of the Association of Hotels and Tourism of the Dominican Republic estimated an 80% hotel occupancy rate and predicted a whopping 10 million foreign …
A new long-term sargassum forecast published by the University of South Florida suggests that seaweed levels may drop significantly over the summer in Punta Cana and the Dominican Republic. In contrast to earlier predictions, which anticipated record amounts of the foul-smelling seaweed in 2023, the summer months are likely to see diminishing seaweed levels due …
Punta Cana is famous for its fantastic all-inclusive resorts and amazing beaches, and while there are plenty of luxurious options for travelers in the main Punta Cana area, there is another level to this corner of the Dominican Republic for those seeking the best of the best. Cap Cana Just 15 minutes from the Punta …
The Dominican Republic is well known for its lively culture, natural wonders, and rich history, but most travelers would agree that what truly sets the country apart is its pristine beaches. The country boasts over 200 stunning beaches, and their quality is the primary reason tourists flock to this Caribbean paradise. According to the Central …
The Dominican Republic is an exciting family-friendly destination with an abundance of fun and memorable excursions. And this year, one of the country’s most iconic tours secured a spot on Tripadvisor’s list of the ‘Top Overall Experiences’ in the Caribbean. The attraction in question is none other than Monkeyland, a remote yet accessible nature reserve known for its …
The Dominican Republic’s growing popularity as a top-tier Caribbean destination is not a matter of mere luck. Granted, the fact that the country boasts some of the Caribbean’s most pristine beaches and luxurious resorts might have something to do with it. However, there’s no doubt that the country’s remarkable growth in the tourism sector is …
The Dominican Republic has just been declared the best destination in the Caribbean by Global Traveler, a leading travel and lifestyle magazine. This is the third consecutive year that the sun-soaked island has been awarded the prestigious title and a testament to the Dominican Republic’s unwavering commitment to making the country a hub for international travel. …
Punta Cana is continuing to explode in popularity with Americans, so much so that the destination is now chasing the heels of places like Los Cabos and Cancun in terms of popularity. But in the Dominican Republic, there’s a lesser know destination just a short 1-hour journey from Punta Cana, and it is just as …
Several popular beach destinations in the Dominican Republic are ramping up efforts to remove sargassum seaweed ahead of the busy summer season. With sargassum levels expected to increase significantly over the summer, the Ministry of Tourism has deployed a massive amount of machinery and other tools to keep beaches clean. Here’s the latest on the …