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North Coast April 29, 2019 | 12:42 pm

Puerto Plata: challenges of a destination recovering its splendor

This destination is recovering in a sustained manner and although it still does not reach the levels reached in 2000 in terms of arrival of tourists by air, the achievements are obvious, especially in the recovery of cruise tourism and the announcement of a new multipurpose port that it will be operating by 2020. In 2018, the destination received 407,568 tourists by air and 518,121 in the cruis... Read more

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