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North Coast January 16, 2026 | 10:21 am

Dominican Republic launches 2026 Humpback Whale Watching Season in Samaná

Samaná.- The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, in coordination with provincial authorities in Samaná, officially launched the 2026 Humpback Whale Watching Season in Samaná Bay, reinforcing the Dominican Republic’s commitment to sustainable ecotourism and marine conservation. The opening follows the signing of an ... Read more

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