Fire safety in Dominican Republic hotels is in the spotlight after two major properties caught fire in less than 48 hours. Both incidents occurred in the touristy province of Bayahibe, in Altagracia, where Punta Cana is also located. Two firefighters were injured in one of the fires, but all of the hotels’ occupants were unharmed. …
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Hurricane season in the Caribbean has been announced months ago and will continue until November. This week, evacuations started in the Dominican Republic, and Punta Cana was declared a disaster zone as hurricane Fiona passes through this top destination in the Caribbean. Local residents have been deeply affected by Hurricane Fiona, and also travelers staying …
Punta Cana and several other regions in the Dominican Republic have been declared a disaster zone as hurricane Fiona leaves behind a trail of destruction. Although the hurricane is no longer battering the country, authorities are only beginning to understand the magnitude of the damage it left behind. Several of the Dominican Republic’s most popular …