Dominican Republic named Best Caribbean Destination at 2026 Travvy Awards

Fort Lauderdale, Florida.- The Dominican Republic has been named Best Caribbean Destination at the 2026 Travvy Awards for the third consecutive year, reinforcing its position as a leading destination in the region.

The gold award, presented during CruiseWorld at the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center, is based on votes from travel advisors and recognizes the country’s competitiveness, tourism offerings, and appeal among travelers.

The Dominican Republic also received silver awards for Best Culinary Destination – Caribbean and Best Tourism Board – Caribbean, highlighting its gastronomy and tourism promotion efforts.

Raquel Reyes, director of the Dominican Republic Tourism Promotion Office in Orlando, said the recognition reflects the confidence of travel advisors and the joint efforts of the public and private sectors to strengthen the country’s tourism offering.

The awards come as the Dominican Republic continues to promote its beaches, cultural heritage, gastronomy, nature, luxury, adventure, golf, romance, and wellness experiences under the “Feel DR: The Land That Has It All” campaign.

Presented by TravelPulse, part of Northstar Travel Group, the Travvy Awards are selected through voting by travel advisors and recognize excellence across the global travel industry.