Grupo Puntacana, one of the country’s leading hospitality firms, has announced an ambitious plan to build a 500-room resort in Miches, a growing ecotourism destination in northeastern Dominican Republic. The announcement is a huge achievement for the area, which is seeing more brands invest in new hotels, including Mexico’s Original Group, which is launching two …
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New data published by online digital trends analyst company ForwardKeys show that the Dominican Republic is one of the fastest-growing destinations in the Caribbean. International travel arrivals seem to corroborate the island’s steady rise in popularity, as record numbers of tourists chose to vacation in the Dominican Republic. A record-breaking 7 million people are projected …
The Dominican Republic Institute of Traffic and Terrestrial Transport (known as Intrant) has announced new safety measures in the wake of a tourist bus crash in Bávaro, near Punta Cana, on October 6th. The fatal accident left three tourists dead – Karla Rodriguez Dionisio, a 33-year-old Peruvian, and two Argentinians, Valeria Paola Medina, 44 years …
American low cost carrier JetBlue has announced new deals on flights to Santo Domingo and Punta Cana this fall from several U.S cities. JetBlue is one of the largest low-cost airlines in North America, and the carrier is hoping to encourage even more travelers to fly to the Dominican Republic, one of its most important …
JetBlue representatives have said that the airline is working to address a growing number of delayed flights to the Dominican Republic. JetBlue is the most important U.S.-based airline that flies to the country, and the carrier has come under fire several times this year over poor customer service and sudden flight cancellations. Passengers are exasperated …
The Canadian low-cost airline Sunwing has recently announced a new vacation package in partnership with the Spanish company Be Live Hotels to guarantee the best winter vacation for Canadians in the Dominican Republic. The new concept, called Be Live Advantage, will allow travelers to explore and enjoy the best destinations in the Caribbean country. The …
The Canadian low-cost airline Sunwing Airline has revealed its new international routes for the winter 2022-2023 season. The carrier is betting big on Caribbean destinations this year, including the Dominican Republic, and will be flying to several airports in the country from Canada. Sunwing will have non-stop departures from four major Canadian cities: Toronto, Montreal, …
The Dominican Republic is one of American and Canadian’s favorite destinations and has been recently proven with updated data. The cold season approaches the north, and it all indicates that travelers want to spend holidays in warmer places with spectacular beaches. According to the information reported by the news website Online Plus, the American online …
The Dominican Republic set a new all-time record for tourist arrivals in September this year, as more than 430,000 visitors flocked to the Caribbean island. The figure is all the more impressive considering that hurricane Fiona caused widespread damage earlier this month, canceling flights and shutting down several top resorts. Meanwhile, new flights set to …
One person is dead and 17 missing after a boat sank off the northeastern coast of the Dominican Republic on Saturday. The Dominican Navy rescued 4 people on Saturday afternoon, but most occupants remain missing, presumably stranded at sea. Authorities are still trying to determine what led to the horrifying accident. One person has died, …