Security for tourists in the Dominican Republic (DR) has been given a boost. Thanks to a new investment in vehicles for the Tourism Police (Politur). This is the latest move by the Dominican Republic to ensure the safety of visitors. The $2 million investment has delivered 65 purpose-built pick-up trucks and motorcycles for the Politur. …
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Transportation officials have announced sweeping measures to bolster security across the Dominican Republic’s main airports over the busy winter travel season. The goal, officials say, is to deter criminals and prevent organized crime and drug traffickers from targeting commercial aviation to transport illegal goods. Passenger numbers and air traffic is soaring in the Dominican Republic, …
The Lopesan Costa Bavaro Resort, Spa & Casino has been recognized for its exceptional quality, cleanliness, and service, after receiving the prestigious AAA Four Diamond Hotel rating. Located on the picturesque shores of Bavaro Beach, one of the world’s most stunning beaches, the resort offers guests breathtaking views of the Dominican Republic’s beautiful east coast. …
Wyndham has revealed plans to construct 18 new hotels and resorts across the Dominican Republic over the next five years. Executives say that every major city in the country will have at least one hotel under Wyndham’s umbrella located within a 10 to 30 minutes radius. The firm is the latest to announce massive investments …
The Dominican Republic recorded a new all-time record for international arrivals in November, as more than 570,000 tourists visited the sunny island. The country is experiencing a boom in international travel and is quickly gaining popularity among North American travelers; and was recently ranked among the top Caribbean destinations for U.S. visitors. According to David …
Punta Cana has skyrocketed in popularity over the past 2 years, and with the increased popularity, many cities in Canada have added direct flight connections to the white sand beaches and turquoise water the city has to offer. These are the cities in Canada with direct flights to Punta Cana in January 2023. Canadian Cities …
The hurricane season officially ended in the Dominican Republic on Wednesday. Although far less catastrophic than what earlier estimates had indicated, the Dominican Republic saw at least two powerful hurricanes – Ian and Fiona – which left a trail of destruction as they swept through the country, causing millions in damage. The 2022 Atlantic hurricane …
Travelers in the Dominican Republic have been told to show up at the airport three hours early as the country experiences record-shattering travel numbers. The recommendation, issued by local authorities this week, is meant to ensure that all passengers catch their flights on time, avoiding unnecessary delays and travel chaos. Airports across the tropical island …
Punta Cana is one of the most versatile destinations in the Caribbean and is home to an array of attractions. From its award-winning white-sand beaches to massive all-inclusive resorts complete with infinity pools and water parks, visitors can spend days exploring everything the tropical destination has to offer. On the other hand, Punta Cana is …
Authorities and travel industry representatives in the Dominican Republic have published statements over the past several days highlighting the country’s excellent track record as a tourist destination despite a recent travel advisory from the U.S. Embassy. In particular, they have pointed out that the Dominican Republic enjoys excellent popularity levels, and security, and that the …