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 …

The Dominican Republic is one of the trendiest Caribbean destinations in 2023, and while Punta Cana dominates the scene, other resort hotspots are emerging as worthy competitors.  One of them is Samaná, a pristine province and peninsula that gives Punta Cana a run for its money. With endless white-sand beaches, a growing selection of all-inclusive resorts, …

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, The Dominican Republic’s crown jewel, has long held the title of top tourist destination in the country. However, as the Dominican Republic ramps up its tourism efforts, other destinations are quickly gaining recognition and captivating travelers with their diverse offerings, and two regions are paving the way. Recently, reports from Bahia Principe Hotels …

Puerto Plata’s iconic cable car has reopened after being temporarily closed due to security concerns last week.  The famous attraction was shut down on June 30 after officials uncovered issues with the cable car’s mechanical systems. After conducting vigorous safety checks, travelers and locals are once again able to hop on board one of the …

The much-awaited renovation of Punta Cana International Airport has finally wrapped up as the new terminal begins operations. Introducing a new set of high-tech features, more floor space, and sweeping improvements to security, the costly renovation is expected to further boost the airport’s soaring arrival figures. With travel to the Dominican Republic at an all-time …

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 …