Punta Cana and Puerto Plata are the most popular resort destinations in the Dominican Republic respectively, but which one is better for you? At first glance, both come with countless all-inclusives, endless white-sand beaches, and an array of entertainment options – so what’s the difference? Despite their similarities, there are also striking contrasts when it …
Punta Cana
The resorts in Punta Cana are some of the best in the world, and with so many fantastic amenities and on-site entertainment, it’s easy to forget that the world outside the front gate is full of vacation-making experiences. Whether traveling as a family, as a couple, or in a group hunting for the ultimate party …
Punta Cana isn’t just a family destination. The phrase “there’s something for everyone” gets used a lot to describe tourism hotspots around the world, but in Punta Cana, it really is true. There are some absolutely world-class nightclubs in the area, as well as fun-filled beach clubs, but with the following resorts, you don’t even …
Authorities have retrieved the body of a man that went missing early on Monday in Punta Cana after embarking on a fishing trip in nearby Cabeza de Toro. The body was found on a small beach in the Bávaro area, one of the most popular Punta Cana resort zones. The victim, now confirmed to be …
Unfortunately, sargassum can be an issue for many beaches in the Dominican Republic, especially the hugely popular destination of Punta Cana. In 2022 record levels of sargassum washed up in the Dominican Republic, an issue that has been getting steadily worse since 2015. Furthermore, current estimates are that 2023 will bring as much sargassum as …
Tortuga Bay Punta Cana Resort & Club is the latest upscale resort to be named one of the best in the Caribbean. The lavish property was recently ranked the 5th top property in the Caribbean by the U.S. News & World Report based on several key factors. The highly sought-after resort has received multiple awards …
The Dominican Republic just broke its all-time record for international arrivals for the month of January as the country’s popularity continues to soar. The optimistic figures come as most hotels and resorts across the sunny island report high occupancy rates. Meanwhile, a growing number of travelers are choosing to visit the country on cruise ships, …
Punta Cana is world-famous for its 11 beautiful beaches stretching along the east coast of the Dominican Republic. But, while 11 may sound like a lot, the exploding popularity of Punta Cana since the relaxation of worldwide Covid-19 restrictions means these beaches are quickly becoming crowded. Thankfully, many resorts have their own private areas of …
Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic’s all-inclusive resort heavyweight, has been ranked one of the most popular Spring Break destinations by the online travel agency Expedia. According to the popular hotel booking platform, online searches for Punta Cana have skyrocketed, and the seaside location is poised to become one of the trendiest destinations this year. From …
Punta Cana is as close to the perfect beach destination as you can get, not just in the Caribbean but in the whole world. There are 11 beaches of soft, white sand and turquoise blue waters set to a backdrop of palm trees and blue skies. At the same time, these beautiful beaches are complimented …