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New St Thomas-Dominican Republic Flights 

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Dominican carrier Sky High Dominicana has launched a new route connecting the United States Virgin Islands and the Dominican Republic.  The new service, which kicked off this week, will be operating twice each week between Santo Domingo and St Thomas.  […]

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Jewel Officially Opens New Punta Cana All-Inclusive 

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Playa Hotels and Resorts’ Jewel brand has officially opened its second all-inclusive resort in Punta Cana, Playa confirmed to Caribbean Journal. The new Jewel Palm Beach resort is set in the Cabeza de Toro area of greater Punta Cana.  The […]

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Frontier Airlines Is Adding New Nonstop Dominican Republic Flights 

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Ultra-low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines is set to add another new nonstop route to the Dominican Republic in May.  Frontier will be kicking off a new nonstop route between Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic beginning May 11.  […]

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7 Hotels in Punta Cana With a Boutique Feel

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Punta Cana may be one of the most popular resort destinations in the Caribbean, but it’s not all about giant resorts lining the shore of the east coast of the Dominican Republic: those same peerless beaches also are inhabited by […]


JetBlue Launching New Nonstop Flights to Punta Cana, Santiago

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JetBlue is adding a pair of new Caribbean flights as part of a significant expansion at Orlando International Airport.  Beginning in November, JetBlue will be flying from Orlando to both Punta Cana and Santiago in the Dominican Republic.  “Punta Cana […]


Hyatt Is Adding Two Dominican Republic All-Inclusive Resorts 

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Hyatt is adding a pair of all-inclusive resorts in the Dominican Republic this year, part of an expansion of its Inclusive Collection.  The new resorts are both par of the Be Live Hotels portfolio; both will be renovated and converted […]

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Wyndham Alltra to Open First Dominican Republic All-Inclusive 

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The new Wyndham Alltra brand is opening its first-ever all-inclusive resort in the Dominican Republic, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The new Wyndham Alltra Samana will be opening its doors in the third quarter of this year, managed by Playa Hotels […]


Another European Carrier Is Adding Dominican Republic Flights 

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Another European airline launching new service to the Dominican Republic, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Swiss-based airline Edelweiss is launching a new route between Zurich and Puerto Plata.  The new service will launch this summer, according to Dominican Republic Tourism Minister […]


In Cancun, the Visitors Keep Coming 

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It’s been the story since the summer of 2020: people are traveling to Cancun in droves.  And the story continues through the third year since the pandemic, as Cancun keeps showing surging air passenger traffic so far in 2023.  Passenger […]

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Condor Is Adding More Dominican Republic Flights 

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German airline Condor is adding more service to the Dominican Republic, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The Dominican Republic has signed an agreement with Condor to guarantee a frequency of eight flights each week from Berlin. Condor flies to three destinations […]


Travel to the Dominican Republic Is Growing at a Record-Setting Pace

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At the Dominican Republic’s annual tourism exchange 10 years ago, officials announced a bold plan: the country wanted to achieve 10 million annual visitors by the year 2023.  It was an ambitious goal, to be sure, one that was unsurprisingly […]


From Jamaica to Turks and Caicos, The 11 Best Villa Resorts

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Your own space, your own pool, your own vacation. If you’ve been following the Caribbean travel industry over the last few years, you know that no sector has seen faster, bigger growth than that of luxury villas.  It’s just what […]