There aren’t many places in the Caribbean where you can leave Miami after breakfast and be standing on a white-sand beach before lunchtime. Bimini has always occupied a unique place in The Bahamas: close enough for a spontaneous escape, yet far enough away to feel like you’ve crossed into another world. The water is startlingly […]
The art galleries. The cafes. The 500-year-old streets. The Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo remains one of the best-kept secrets in the Caribbean, a colorful, vibrant, fascinating historic quarter that’s a reason in itself to visit the Dominican Republic’s capital. While the neighborhood has some stunning 16th-century architecture and a palpable energy, it hasn’t been […]
Cayman, Tulum, Roatan and now the Dominican Republic. The Kimpton brand is set continue its Caribbean expansion next month with the debut of the new Kimpton Las Mercedes in the increasingly popular capital of Santo Domingo. The new resort, set in the heart of Santo Domingo’s Colonial Zone, is already taking bookings online for early […]
It’s no secret that the Dominican Republic is the most popular destination in the Caribbean, as measured by air visitors. But the country’s cruise industry has quietly been seeing rapid growth, too. Indeed, the Dominican Republic welcomed just under 867,000 cruise passengers in the first quarter of 2024 across 275 different ships, according to data […]
