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Wyndham Just Opened a New Hotel in the Dominican Republic 

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Wyndham just opened its newest hotel in the northwestern Dominican Republic city of Montecristi, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The new Wyndham Garden El Morro Montecristi has 56 rooms, along with a meeting space, a conference room, a bar, a swimming […]

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Dominican Republic Tourism Just Had It Biggest Month Ever 

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While much of the Caribbean has been seeing a more typically slower tourism summer in 2023, one destination continues to outpace the rest of the region: the Dominican Republic, which just had its best-ever month of tourism in July.  The […]

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Wyndham Is Opening a New Dominican Republic All-Inclusive 

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Wyndham’s fast-growing all-inclusive collection is adding a major new resort in the Dominican Republic later this year.  The new Wyndham Alltra Samaná, a 404-room resort in one of the country’s up-and-coming destinations, is now taking reservations for a December debut.  […]

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The Club Med Punta Cana Has New Rooms and a New Look 

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Club Med has unveiled a new look at its flagship Caribbean resort: the Club Med Punta Cana.  The popular Dominican Republic all-inclusive has completed renovations and extensions at the property, including a transformation of its signature eatery, Hispaniola, with a […]


A New Food and Wine Festival in the Dominican Republic 

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The Dominican Republic’s top luxury resort is launching an exciting new culinary event: the inaugural Casa de Campo Food and Wine Festival.  The festival, held in partnership with golfing country club collection Invited, will be held from Oct. 17-22 at […]


The 10 Best Family Resorts in Punta Cana

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Keeping children of every age entertained may be one of the biggest challenges to crafting a great family vacation, but these 10 resorts in Punta Cana give parents an edge by offering a wide variety of kid-friendly amenities and activities, […]

Flights

More Nonstop Flights Between Miami, Punta Cana 

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Dominican Republic-based airline Skyhigh Dominicana is adding more flights between Miami and the Dominican Republic, Caribbean Journal has learned. The low-cost carrier is planning to ramp-up service between Miami International Airport and Punta Cana.  The expanded service will mean three […]


Why Michael Bublé Is Coming to the Dominican Republic 

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Superstar singer Michael Bublé is coming to the Caribbean for a high-profile concert in the Dominican Republic this fall.  Bublé will be hosting his first-ever performance in the Dominican Republic as part of his Higher Tour 2023, which will include […]


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 […]


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 […]


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 […]