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This Dominican Republic Airline Will Be Launching Nonstop Flights to Punta Cana 

Endless beach bars (Jellyfish, anyone?). World-class golf. Sprawling all-inclusive resorts. That famous thatched-roof airport. There’s nowhere quite like Punta Cana, and it’s the main reason why the Dominican Republic attracts more visitors than any other destination in the Caribbean (a […]

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Melia Just Opened Its New Resort in the Dominican Republic, With Help from Rafael Nadal 

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Two years ago, it was a new resort centered around a theme park. This year, it’s a new property designed in partnership with a tennis legend. Melia has been trying some new things in the Caribbean, and the latest result […]

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Club Med Just Opened a New Water Park in the Dominican Republic 

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It’s one of the most in-demand amenities for families traveling with kids right now: an on-site water park. More and more properties continue to add the amenity, particularly those of the all-inclusive variety, and now that includes Club Med, which […]

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This Dominican Republic City Has a New Waterfront Boulevard 

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It’s one of the signatures of a great Spanish Caribbean town, the Malecon, that vibrant, always-bustling waterfront boulevard that is the seaside town square of downtowns from Havana to Santo Domingo.  Now, you can add another one to the pantheon: […]

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Royalton Just Reopened These Punta Cana All-Inclusive Resorts After a $32 Million Upgrade 

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One is family-friendly. The other is an adults-only escape. They’re both part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection, both set on a beautiful stretch of beach in Punta Cana.  And they both just reopened after a sweeping $32 million upgrade.  The adjacent […]


Marriott Just Opened a New Hotel in an Up-and-Coming Dominican Republic Destination 

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Travelers are flocking to the Dominican Republic right now, from the all-inclusive hotspot of Punta Cana to the uncrowded beaches of Miches — leading to record-breaking visitor numbers for the Caribbean tourism powerhouse. But in recent years, another city in the […]


Hilton Pushes Back Opening of New Dominican Republic All-Inclusive 

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Hilton has pushed back the opening date of its new all-inclusive resort in the Dominican Republic, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The new Zemi Miches All-Inclusive Resort, which is part of Hilton’s Curio Collection, is now opening on March 15, 2025, […]

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Marriott Is Adding Hotels on More Caribbean Islands, Including Aruba and Turks and Caicos

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Endless beach days on postcard-perfect sand. Perfect tee shots on the ocean’s edge. Stunning sunsets on blissfully uncrowded Caribbean islands. These are some of the most sought-after destinations in the Caribbean right now: Aruba, Turks and Caicos and the Dominican […]


Wyndham’s New Punta Cana All-Inclusive Now Has an Opening Date 

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It’s been through several iterations (and brands), but now the former Jewel Punta Cana has a new brand and a new look: the Wyndham Alltra Punta Cana. The latest push by Wyndham into the increasingly competitive all-inclusive space is its […]


Punta Cana Is Getting New Nonstop Flights from Connecticut 

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The Dominican Republic’s most popular destination is set for another boost from an increasingly important US source market: Connecticut.  Fast-growing low-cost carrier Avelo has revealed its plans to launch new nonstop service between Hartford and Punta Cana in the Dominican […]

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St. Regis’ Next Caribbean Resort Is Opening in the Dominican Republic 

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If you know golf, you know Punta Espada — it’s one of the top courses in the Caribbean, a Jack Nicklaus designed stunner famous for its oceanside holes. But in a few months, this course will be famous for something […]


These Two New Dominican Republic All-Inclusive Resorts Now Have an Opening Date 

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Miches. It’s a lush, uncrowded corner of the Dominican Republic where the mountains and the forest come right up against the beach. And in the last few years, it’s been the epicenter of new hotel growth in the country, with […]


The Dominican Republic Just Eclipsed 10 Million Total Visitors. Again. 

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It seems like every month is another new record for the Dominican Republic of late. And the truth is, that’s precisely what’s been happening. The country’s breakneck tourism growth pace hasn’t slowed down in the last two years, as its […]