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How to Move to the Dominican Republic, Explained
$25 Million Astor Penthouse Hits the Market in the Dominican Republic
By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to CJI The Residences at the St. Regis Cap Cana near Punta Cana recently unveiled its $25 million Astor Penthouse, which is one of the most expensive properties to hit the Dominican Republic market this year. This story is …
This Dominican Republic All-Inclusive Resort Is Reopening
All-inclusive brand Bahia Principe is reopening its Grand Cayacoa resort in the Dominican Republic. The Samana-area property is set to welcome back guests on Nov. 1, 2022, the company told Caribbean Journal. The 284-room hotel has two pools, five …
The 5 Best Margaritaville Resorts in the Caribbean
It’s hard to think of anyone who has better distilled the dream of island living than Jimmy Buffett. And Buffett’s empire has expanded far beyond music, from the famous, ubiquitous Margaritaville restaurants and bars to a fast-expanding portfolio of …
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The Dominican Republic Just Set an All-Time Tourism Record
Tourism in the Dominican Republic is growing at a dazzling pace in 2022, and the country just set another record. The month of July saw the most visitors to the Dominican Republic in a single month in the country’s …
An All-Inclusive “Oktoberfest in Paradise” in Punta Cana
Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville is launching an “island version” of the iconic autumn beer event, Oktoberfest in the Dominican Republic. The nearly two-month-long event will be held at the all-inclusive Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana, a resort that is the …
Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort Completes Renovation
The Viva Wyndham Azteca all-inclusive in the Riviera Maya has completed a major renovation project. The oceanfront resort, part of the Playacar complex in the Riviera Maya, has unveiled a refurbished pool and undergone a complete upgrade of all …
Montego Bay, Jamaica Leading Summer Travel Recovery
Montego Bay, Jamaica is the leading summer “travel recovery city” of 2022, according to a new report from ForwardKeys. The Jamaican tourism hub is seeing major improvement over what was already a strong period for the destination last summer, …
Caribbean Hotels Where You Can Stay for Less Than $100 a Night
There are so many resorts clamoring for the travelers’ attention in the Caribbean that it’s easy to overlook smaller but more budget-friendly hotels where it’s still possible to book a room for under $100 a night. The tradeoff for …
Caribbean Photo of the Week: Saona Island, Dominican Republic
The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Charly Primaeier, who sent in this lovely shot of the beach on Saona Island off the coast of the Dominican Republic. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? …
In Punta Cana, the Perfect All-Inclusive Swim Up Rooms
It’s one of the hottest things in the world of Caribbean all-inclusive, a concept that is itself the biggest thing in travel right now. We’re talking, naturally, about the swim-up room. If there’s a new all-inclusive in development in …
Caribbean Photo of the Week: Cabarete, Dominican Republic
The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Tracy Powell, who sent in this beautiful shot of the beach in Cabarete in the Dominican Republic. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com …
More Flights from Canada to the Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic has approved a new route from Canada to the popular tourism destination of Puerto Plata. The country’s Civil Aviation Board has given the nod to a new Sunwing flight that will operate from now through Oct. …
Rum Journal: A New Brugal from the Dominican Republic
While you may not realize it, the Dominican Republic’s Ron Brugal the most popular rum brand within the Caribbean — that is, as a measure of consumption in the region. That’s not exactly a surprise, given that it’s the …
The Dominican Republic’s Best Hotel Is Opening a New Premier Club
The Dominican Republic’s best hotel has just added a major new offering: the Premier Club at Casa de Campo, a new level of luxury for the legendary property. The Premier Club will include a total of 58 new suites: …
Dominican Republic Keeps Up Soaring Tourism Arrivals
Tourism arrivals continue to soar in the Dominican Republic, according to newly-released data from the country’s Ministry of Tourism. In June, the country reported just under 645,000 visitors, the best June in the history of Dominican tourism. The total …
Iberojet Kicks Off New Dominican Republic Flights
Spanish carrier Iberojet has kicked off its first-ever flights between Barcelona and Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic’s most popular tourism destination. The carrier is now operating two flights per week to Punta Cana, with service on Mondays and Fridays …
This is the Best New All-Inclusive in the Dominican Republic
I’m taking an evening walk through a winding, palm-lined avenue. I walk by a cinema and a French brasserie, a luxury goods shop, a cigar and rum lounge and an artisanal coffee shop. Families and couples stroll by as a …
Carnival Relaunching Caribbean Cruises From New York
Carnival Cruise Line is set to relaunch its Caribbean cruise operations out of New York’s Manhattan Cruise Terminal. The company’s Carnival Magic cruise ship officially arrived in New York this week, with an initial four-day cruise to Bermuda. That …
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