Earlier this year, the U.S. State Department updated its travel advisory for the Dominican Republic to level 2, urging travelers to exercise increased caution when visiting the country. The new travel advisory came after reports of a rising crime rate, ranging from petty crimes to armed robberies. However, the Dominican Republic still remains one of …
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The Dominican Republic has secured a coveted spot as the 9th most popular tourist destination globally and the leading Caribbean island hotspot, as highlighted by TripAdvisor’s “Traveler’s Choice Best of the Best” awards for 2023. Considering that less than 1% of TripAdvisor’s 8 million listings receive the prestigious Best of the Best award, it’s no …
The Dominican Republic’s rising popularity among U.S. travelers is evident in its record-breaking tourism numbers. Last month, the total number of tourists arriving on this captivating island reached a remarkable figure of over 757,000, with more than half of them being American travelers. With fantastic weather throughout the year, superb all-inclusive resorts, and a spellbinding …
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 …