Dominican Republic

Flights

Arajet Launches New Dominican Republic-Colombia Flights 

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South America has been one of the strongest source markets for tourism to the Dominican Republic, and now local carrier Arajet is adding a new connection to the continent.  Arajet just kicked off its new nonstop flights between Santiago de […]

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Hilton Just Opened a New Affordable Hotel in the Dominican Republic  

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Hilton has added another new hotel in the Caribbean, this time a Hilton Garden Inn in the Dominican Republic.  The company has debuted a new Hilton Garden Inn in the town of La Romana.  The 130-room hotel overlooks Catalina Island […]

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Dominican Republic Tourism Is Making History

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There is a bit of unease in some parts of the Caribbean this summer, as sometimes absurdly high airline prices have cooled off arrivals.  Not in the Dominican Republic, where the country keeps churning out new tourism records with the […]

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American Airlines Planning Another Dominican Republic Expansion

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Since the onset of the pandemic, the Dominican Republic has seen extraordinary visitor growth, a trend that has continued into 2023 with all-time arrival records set nearly every month.  This winter, the country will get an even bigger lift with […]


All-Inclusive Resorts Where You Can Stay on Marriott Bonvoy Points

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Marriott’s alliance with Royalton Resorts and its acquisition of Elegant Hotels group in Barbados has greatly expanded the number of Caribbean resorts where its Marriott Bonvoy loyalty program members can use their rewards points to book all-inclusive vacation stays. In […]


A New Way to Fly to the Dominican Republic’s Top Resort 

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It’s one of the buzziest resorts in the hemisphere right now: the Casa de Campo Resort and Villas in the Dominican Republic, unquestionably the premier place to stay in the country. While you can reach Casa de Campo by flying […]

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Punta Cana Is Getting More Flights from Canada This Winter

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The Dominican Republic’s most popular destination is set for a boost from Canada this winter, with Air Canada adding more flights to Punta Cana.  The airline is ramping up flights from both Ottawa and Toronto to Punta Cana for the […]


The Dominican Republic Has a New Private-Island All-Inclusive 

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Spanish tourism giant Grupo Piñero is best known for its Bahia Principe chain of all-inclusive resorts, a brand that has a rather large footprint in the Caribbean. But it’s newest resort, set on a private island in Samana, doesn’t bear […]


New Colombia-Dominican Republic Flights 

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The Dominican Republic keeps setting tourism records, and while much of that growth is coming from the United States and Canada, an increasing number of travelers are coming to the country from South America.  Now, Dominican Republic-based carrier Arajet is […]

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Air Canada Is Adding a New Route to the Dominican Republic 

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The Dominican Republic is reporting record-breaking tourism arrivals, both in traditional hubs like Punta Cana and Puerto Plata and markets like Samana and La Romana.  The latter is set for another boost with a new route from Canada this winter, […]


The Newest Luxury Resort in the Dominican Republic Is Now Open

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The Dominican Republic is now home to its most anticipated new luxury resort in years: the new wellness-focused Premier Club at Casa de Campo in La Romana. The new resort-within-a-resort is the first phase of a $90 million expansion for […]


Caribbean Cruises Are Back in a Big Way  

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The Caribbean tourism industry has rebounded spectacularly from the pandemic – and so, too has the cruise sector. Plainly, Caribbean cruises are back in a big way, according to travel agents.  More cruise ships, some larger, are sailing, operating at […]


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