Disney Cruise Line is set to make its debut in the Dominican Republic, with confirmed arrivals scheduled for Puerto Plata between November and December, according to Dominican Port Authority (Apordom) executive director Jean Luis Rodríguez. The news marks a notable milestone for the country’s fast-growing cruise sector — and another sign of Puerto Plata’s rising […]
Punta Cana, without question. Santo Domingo, yeah. Puerto Plata, of course. You might have even heard of Miches. But few leisure travelers have ever thought about a trip to Santiago de los Caballeros — a place that has quietly been one of the fastest-growing cities in the Dominican Republic, itself the most popular place to […]
Most all-inclusives are built around the beach, but in Samaná, the Dominican Tree House Village offers something entirely different. This is an all-inclusive where the “rooms” are open-air cabins in the jungle canopy, linked by rope bridges and shaded by palm trees. It’s an escape that trades marble lobbies and large pools for lagoons, waterfalls, […]
Dreams Playa Esmeralda, the family-friendly sister resort to the already-launched Secrets Playa Esmeralda, is now open in the Dominican Republic’s burgeoning hotspot of Miches. Like the Secrets, it’s home to 500 rooms, with a beachfront setting on one of the DR’s most stunning stretches of coastline. The biggest difference is, unsurprisingly, the family offerings, which […]
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