The renowned American hospitality firm AMR is launching a new luxury resort near Punta Cana this November. The 520-suite Dreams Flora & Spa is the company’s latest addition to its catalog of premium resorts in the Caribbean country. Offering a range of luxurious services and tropical hospitality, the resort is ideal for families as well …

The President of the Dominican Civil Aviation Board (JAC for its Spanish Acronym), José Marte Piantini, has proudly informed that during the last two years the Dominican Republic has established 62 international routes, more than pre-pandemic times. As reported by the Dominican news outlet El Día, from January 2021 until today, 452 airlines have operated …

Tourists traveling abroad this summer have had to confront chaotic scenes at airports, with long delays and flight cancellations reported across the U.S. Visitors in the Dominican Republic have also gotten their fair share of travel mayhem as over half of flights to the country’s capital were delayed in July. On Tuesday, a JetBlue flight …

The hotel company Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts announced that their famous resort in Samana, the Bahia Principe Grand Cayacoa, will reopen its door on November 22 this year.  The all-inclusive hotel will offer guests 284 rooms, three pools, five restaurants, and four bars. Lluisa Salord, senior vice president of global sales, contracting & distribution, …

With inflation hitting hard, many people are looking for ways to save on their next trip to the Dominican Republic. For some, that means skipping out on a pricey all-inclusive resort and opting for an online vacation rental on platforms such as Airbnb. However, authorities have raised alarms over the safety and reliability of so-called …

A frightening incident occurred outside of Cibao International Airport when a group of men dressed as police officers robbed a group of U.S tourists. Among the stolen goods were cell phones, clothes, and more than $15.000 in cash. The robbery occurred early Sunday morning after a family of 4 U.S tourists – including two children …

Arajet, a new ultra-low-cost airline is taking off in the Dominican Republic in September. The re-branded airline which was initially founded in 2014 will first fly from the sunny island to a number of popular Caribbean and South American destinations, and starting in October, to Canada.  Arajet has already acquired a fleet of new Boeing …

Meliá, a leading Spanish hotels & resorts chain, is launching a brand new resort brand that will debut in Punta Cana later this year. The project is part of a larger upgrade for its hotels in the area, and also includes the building of the Caribbean’s first-ever theme park. The massive project is divided into …

The Dominican Republic reported a record number of international tourist arrivals – more than 730,000 -during July this year as millions plan on vacationing in the Caribbean island over the summer. The country is feeling the effects of a strong rebound in international travel following two years of pandemic-related difficulties, and is also on track …

Several major North American airlines have announced new flights to the Dominican Republic for the fall and winter season. The country is increasingly well-connected to large North American cities thanks to its main airports, which include Las Américas International Airport in Santo Domingo as well as Punta Cana International Airport. Although the summer vacation season …