Hoteliers in La Romana support security measures during Holy Week
Tourism April 20, 2025 | 12:00 pm
La Romana consolidates its position as one of the favorite destinations for international visitors during Holy Week 2025, registering a hotel occupancy rate of more[...]North America strengthens its predominance in Dominican Republic air arrivals: it accounts for 58% of arrivals
Tourism April 19, 2025 | 1:00 pm
The economic crises that have shaken Europe following the COVID-19 pandemic have caused many tourists to limit their budgets for visiting other destinations, including the Dominican Republic. This tre[...]La Romana hotel sector backs security efforts during Holy Week
Tourism April 17, 2025 | 11:31 am
La Romana.- La Romana has emerged as one of the most popular destinations for international tourists during Holy Week, with hotel occupancy rates surpassing 90%. Ana García-Sotoca, e[...]Boca Chica merchants concerned over Easter restrictions
Tourism April 17, 2025 | 10:41 am
Boca Chica.- Despite national mourning following the Jet Set nightclub tragedy, Boca Chica beach merchants have voiced frustration over government restrictions imposed for the Easter [...]Ángel Marie Polanco: Dominican excellence takes center stage at Vancouver Fashion Week 2025
People April 16, 2025 | 11:43 am
Vancouver, Canada.- In a stunning display of talent and national pride, Dominican model, actress, and dancer Ángel Marie Polanco has once again commande[...]
Air arrivals dip as cruise tourism surges in the Dominican Republic
Tourism April 16, 2025 | 10:14 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic set a new tourism record in the first quarter of 2025, receiving 3,348,716 visitors, marking a 4% inc[...]
Dominican authorities enforce strict safety measures for Easter 2025
Local April 15, 2025 | 3:38 pm
Santo Domingo.- In a move to safeguard citizens and tourists during Holy Week 2025, Dominican authorities have launched a nationwide operation focused on maintaining safety and public[...]Beach destinations remain top choice for Easter 2025
Tourism April 15, 2025 | 2:27 pm
Pricetravel reports that beach destinations continue to lead traveler preferences for the upcoming Easter 2025 vacation, although urban tourism is seeing not[...]
Holy Week boosts hotel occupancy in Dominican Republic
Tourism April 15, 2025 | 9:31 am
Santo Domingo.- Aguie Lendor, executive vice president of Asonahores, reported that hotel occupancy rates in the Dominican Republic's main t[...]
Authorities strengthen security measures for Holy Week
Tourism April 15, 2025 | 7:59 am
Santo Domingo.- At the beginning of Holy Week, Tourism Minister David Collado led a working meeting with the Tourist Police (POLITUR) to coordinate security efforts. As part of this a[...]Punta Cana in top 3 of most underwhelming tourist cities globally
Tourism April 14, 2025 | 10:47 pm
Santo Domingo.- Popular Dominican Republic resort destination Punta Cana has been ranked among the top three most underwhelming tourist cities worldwide [...]
Punta Cana Airport ranked among world’s most improved in 2025
Bavaro & Punta Cana April 14, 2025 | 2:11 pm
Punta Cana.- Punta Cana International Airport has been named one of the 10 most improved airports in the world for 2025 by Skytrax, the glob[...]
Arajet launches U.S. route
Tourism April 14, 2025 | 9:39 am
Santo Domingo.- Dominican airline Arajet has officially entered the U.S. market with the launch of its Santo Domingo–Miami route, marking a milestone in the country’s aviation his[...]Easter beach parties banned by Dominican Navy
Tourism April 14, 2025 | 7:40 am
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic Navy has officially suspended all beach parties during the Easter holiday. The directive prohibits the use of platforms, tents, sound systems, a[...]Authorities execute preventive plan for Easter 2025
Local April 13, 2025 | 8:31 am
In an effort to guarantee security during Holy Week 2025, the Ministry of the Interior and Police and the Civil Defense presented the "Preventive[...]New MSC World America includes Puerto Plata in its Caribbean itinerary
Tourism April 13, 2025 | 7:00 am
The Italian shipping company MSC inaugurated its new ship MSC World America, which will depart on its first cruise on April 12, 2025 and will spend its inaugural season sailing from Port Miami, on alt[...]Hoteliers are “prepared” to increase the minimum wage by 12 and 8%.
Tourism April 12, 2025 | 12:00 pm
The president of the Association of Hotels and Tourism of the Dominican Republic (Asonahores), Juan Bancalari, has informed that hoteliers are willing to readjust their employees' salaries. However, h[...]Asonahores open to salary increases in hotel sector
Tourism April 11, 2025 | 10:29 am
Santo Domingo.- Juan Bancalari, president of the Dominican Republic’s Hotel and Tourism Association (Asonahores), announced that the hotel[...]
Air Century launches new Santo Domingo–Bonaire route
Tourism April 11, 2025 | 9:19 am
Santo Domingo.- Air Century has announced a new seasonal route linking La Isabela International Airport in Santo Domingo with Flamingo Inter[...]
Dominican Republic sets record in international air traffic
Tourism April 7, 2025 | 3:25 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) reported that regional air traffic in January 2025 reached 42.3 million passengers, marking a 2.4% in[...]