Frontier Airlines has officially launched two new nonstop routes to Cancun, expanding its low-cost international network with fresh service from the U.S. Mid-Atlantic and Midwest. The airline is now operating weekly nonstop flights from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Cancun. Both routes are part of Frontier’s continued push to add […]
By the Caribbean Journal staff Resort company Hodelpa is expanding in the Dominican Republic with a new property in Puerto Plata. Its latest project is Hotel Emotions Playa Dorada, which is slated to open this December. The $50 million project will be an all-inclusive, with a total of 475 rooms. It will feature a range […]
Rediscovering cool at the Dominican Republic’s Casa Colonial By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon, CJ Travel Editor It’s the last place you’d expect to find a posh boutique hotel. Hidden in plain sight in the Playa Dorada compound, where big-box all-inclusive resorts view to be better, bolder and … well … bigger than their neighbors, Casa Colonial Beach […]
Above: Roberto Cassoni By Guy Britton PUERTO PLATA — While the Dominican Republic has become well known for its many all-inclusive resorts, there are pockets of exclusive, small properties across the eastern half of Hispaniola, led by the EP Casa Colonial in the Playa Dorado area of Puerto Plata, considered to be the first true […]
