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Playa’s Sanctuary Cap Cana to Join Marriott’s Luxury Collection

May 16. Playa Hotels & Resorts and Marriott International have joined forces to debut the latter's first all-inclusive extension of The Luxury Collection brand in the Dominican Republic with Sanctuary…

Caribbean Islands, UpdatesAirlines, Dominican Republic, JAMAICA

Frontier Launching New Flights to Jamaica, Dominican Republic

May 05. It’s been one of the fastest-growing airlines in the Caribbean amid the pandemic, and now low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines is set to launch another expansion to the region.…

Caribbean Islands, UpdatesDominican Republic, Tourism

Dominican Republic Achieves the Best Month of April in History

May 04. Tourism again achieved record levels in April, reaching the arrival of 626,010 non-resident visitors, "which constitutes the best month of April in the history of the Dominican Republic."…

Caribbean Islands, UpdatesCANADA, Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic Releases Canadian Crewmembers Held on Drug Charges

April 23. A Canadian charter crew being detained in the Dominican Republic on drug-related matters has been released on bail. A judge ordered their release on payment of one million…

Caribbean Islands, UpdatesDominican Republic, Tourism

Dominican Republic Tourism Breaks Records

Tourism continues to boom to the Dominican Republic. The country, long the most popular tourism destination in the Caribbean by visitor volume, posted a sizzling first quarter, according to passenger…

Caribbean Islands, UpdatesAirlines, Dominican Republic

JetBlue: Poor Service to Dominican Republic Travelers Continues

April 10. Between criticism and complaints, the American low-cost airline JetBlue once again became a trend on social networks for alleged poor service and unjustified delays of its flights. Even…

Caribbean Islands, UpdatesDominican Republic, Tourism

D.R. Tourism Sector has Recovered Entirely

April 5. In a press conference at the Ministry of Tourism, Tourism Minister David Collado, Deputy Minister Jacqueline Mora and the president of the National Hotel & Tourism Association Rafael…

Caribbean Islands, UpdatesDominican Republic, Tourism

The Dominican Republic’s Tourism Recovery is “Extraordinary”

March 21. Paola Rainieri, senior vice president of Public Relations, Communications, and Marketing of the Puntacana Group, highlighted how tourism has recovered in the country after the effects of the…

Caribbean Islands, UpdatesDominican Republic, Flights

CEO of Viva: “Flights to Punta Cana Boosts Tourism Throughout the Region”

March 22. The Colombian airline Viva made history with its recent landing in the Dominican market, with the inauguration of its flights between Medellín and Punta Cana, a link in…

Caribbean Islands, UpdatesDominican Republic, Tourism

D.R. Authorities Seek to Promote Puerto Plata and Santiago as a Macro Destination

March 23. The Association of Hotels, Restaurants and Tourist Companies of the North ( Ashonorte ), the Tourist Cluster of the Puerto Plata Destination, and the Association of Merchants and…