Punta Cana Airport wins top awards a 2nd straight year
Bavaro & Punta Cana September 28, 2018 | 1:50 pm
Santo Domingo.- Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) received two awards for its excellence in management and service in the framework of the Airport Service Quality (ASQ) award of the Airports Inte[...]Dominican official willing to share tourism success with Haiti
Tourism September 27, 2018 | 5:24 pm
Paris.- The Dominican Republic is willing to share its proven success in tourism with Haiti in an effort to help its Hispaniola neighbor, Dominican Tourism Minister, Francisco Javier García affirme[...]Tourism on tap: new port at Puerto Plata, hope for the SW
Tourism September 25, 2018 | 3:47 pm
Paris.- Tourism minister Francisco Javier García on Tues. said the country has become the cruise tourism leader, and announced that the construction of a new port in Puerto Plata will start soon. [...]Santo Domingo’s Sans Souci port gets environmental kudos
Tourism September 19, 2018 | 8:24 pm
Santo Domingo.- Sans Souci port in the Dominican capital was selected as a finalist in the environmental initiative category in the cruise industry's most important award, Seatrade Cruise. Sans Sou[...]Tourism exceeds 20% of the country’s GDP: top hotelier
Bavaro & Punta Cana September 19, 2018 | 7:14 pm
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.- Dominican Hotels and Tourism Association (ASONAHORES) president Joel Santos on Wed. said tourism's presence in the economy is so deep and widespread that it needs to m[...]Once and for all: Dominican people own Bahia de las Aguilas
Local September 19, 2018 | 5:21 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Supreme Court on Wed. upheld a lower court ruling which nullified all property titles issued to individuals over hundreds of square kilometers of land at Bahía de las Águilas (so[...]Mexico fair showcases Dominican tourism success
Tourism September 10, 2018 | 3:56 pm
Mexico.- Dominican Republic continues to reap success in world tourism, as evidenced by the first annual two-day IBTM Americas fair, where business leaders, tour operators and airline owners huddled t[...]China ties: 3 major airlines eye Dominican destination
Tourism September 10, 2018 | 12:09 pm
Santo Domingo.- As a result of the Dominican Republic -China diplomatic ties, representatives from three major airlines will come to the country in the coming weeks to strike air services deals that w[...]Biggest Dominican bank gets kudos for health tourism
Tourism September 7, 2018 | 1:34 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Banco Popular Dominicano was recognized for its financial support to develop Dominican Republic's health tourism, as part of the inaugural of its 4th International Health Tourism C[...]American won’t accept cash at Puerto Plata Airport as of Sept. 1
Tourism August 23, 2018 | 7:09 pm
Santo Domingo.- American Airlines announced Thurs. that as of September 1, 2018, transactions at Gregorio Luperón International Airport, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic will not be made in cash, thu[...]Dominican tourism campaign showcases ‘Smiles’
Tourism August 23, 2018 | 2:42 pm
Press Release Santo Domingo (Marketwatch).- Well known for the natural beauty of its white sand beaches, crystal blue waters and incredible weather year-round, Dominican Republic's latest marketing[...]US$35.9B in income from 36M visitors in the last 6 years
Tourism August 22, 2018 | 8:10 pm
La Vega, Dominican Republic. - Tourism minister, Francisco Javier García, on Wed. praised the progress he affirms has been made in promoting religious tourism in the country, and milestones such as t[...]Peoples’ defender challenges ‘Cave of Wonders’ donation
Tourism August 22, 2018 | 2:34 pm
Santo Domingo.- Ombudsman Zoila Martinez on Tues. urged the Chamber of Deputies to reject the bill that seeks to legalize the donation of one of the Caribbean's largest networks of caves. The off[...]‘Green Diamond’ town a space for adventure, ecotourism
Tourism August 17, 2018 | 8:36 pm
Altamira, Dominican Republic.- Although Altamira is known for being part of an area that produces large quantities of avocados and cocoa, it also has an enormous wealth of vegetation, natural pools,[...]Alliance aims to jump start Colonial City US$90.0M revamp
Tourism August 15, 2018 | 12:54 pm
Santo Domingo.- Santo Domingo Tourism Cluster (CTSD) president Jaime Castillo Jorge on Tues. said they support the partnership between the Culture and Tourism ministries and the Mayor's Office to prov[...]Tall ships converge on Dominican Republic capital
Tourism August 9, 2018 | 4:36 pm
Santo Domingo.- Starting with the Mexican Navy training ship Cuauhtémoc, Dominicans were surprised on Thurs. with the unannounced visit of several multi-mast vessels. The Dominican Navy posted a v[...]Construction starts on Vistas del Pedregal Country Club
Tourism August 8, 2018 | 4:29 pm
Press Release Santo Domingo.- During an exclusive event for the press, partners and investors was announced the start of construction for Santo Domingo's leisure and sports center, Vistas del Pedre[...]Annual Dominican Republic Golf Travel Exchange set for Sept. 1-6
Bavaro & Punta Cana August 6, 2018 | 3:26 pm
Santo Domingo.- TARGET Consultores de Mercadeo, an organizing company of the Dominican Republic Golf Travel Exchange, announced its fifth edition whose sole purpose is to show the world that the Domin[...]Agro is the key at Central Mountains ecotourism project
Tourism August 6, 2018 | 2:04 pm
Bonao, Dominican Republic.- Just 17 kilometers from the center of the Central Mountains town, the Río Blanco Ecotourism Complex, a fledgling ecotourism project promises success as one of the most par[...]Palladium Hotel Group’s Kantenah Beach gets Blue Flag certification
Tourism August 3, 2018 | 12:19 pm
Solidaridad, Quintana Roo.- On July 13 the Palladium Hotel Group was awarded the Blue Flag certification by Joaquín Arturo Díaz Ríos, Executive Director for Environmental Education for achieving [...]