Grand Reserve Hotel at Paradisus Palma Real opens with 432 rooms
Bavaro & Punta Cana March 27, 2019 | 9:25 am
Punta Cana. - President Danilo Medina on Tues. headed ribbon-cutting for the Grand Reserve Hotel at Paradisus Palma Real, which incorporates 432 rooms into the national offer and will provide 1,000 ne[...]Dominican annual tourism DATE set for March 26 to 28
Bavaro & Punta Cana March 26, 2019 | 9:30 am
Santo Domingo.- National Hotels and Tourism Association (Asonahores) vice president, Andrés Marranzini on Mon. announced the 20th Dominican Annual Tourism Exchange (DATE), an international tourism fa[...]Crews control wildfire in Punta Cana(Update)
Bavaro & Punta Cana March 21, 2019 | 8:31 am
(Update) Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.- The Emergency Operations Center Thurs. morning said it has controlle the fire at Cabeza de Toro, eastern La Altagracia province, and that was close to area[...]Corales Puntacana Resort & Club will host the second edition of the PGA TOUR in the Dominican Republic
Bavaro & Punta Cana March 14, 2019 | 8:40 am
Press Release Santo Domingo Dominican Republic. For the second consecutive year the Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship of the PGA TOUR will be held in the country, at the Corales golf[...]Dominican pavilion in Berlin looks to draw more German tourists
Bavaro & Punta Cana March 6, 2019 | 3:50 pm
Berlin.- Deputy Tourism minister Fausto Fernandez on n Wed. opened Dominican Republic's pavilion at Berlin's 53rd annual International Tourism Exchange (ITB) held from today until Sunday. The Domin[...]Dominican Republic among America’s top 10 foreign fishing spots
Bavaro & Punta Cana February 13, 2019 | 3:13 pm
Press Release Punta Cana, Dominican Republic has been named one of America's 10 Most Popular Foreign Fishing Spots by FishingBooker! the world’s largest website for booking fishing charters, anno[...]Medina cuts ribbon on Punta Cana energy complex
Bavaro & Punta Cana February 5, 2019 | 12:22 pm
Punta Cana.- President Danilo Medina headed ribbon cutting on Tuesday for the facilities of the Punta Cana-Macao Energy Consortium. The infrastructure features three engines, a dual turbine (natura[...]Dominican Republic’s beach towers of conflict, coincidence
Bavaro & Punta Cana February 1, 2019 | 11:28 am
Santo Domingo.- A year and three months after it was adopted the Tourism Ministry on Thurs. published the controversial resolution 002/2017 that extends the number of floors permitted in high rises [...]Expedia Group hosts 2nd annual Tech & Travel Summit in Jamaica
Bavaro & Punta Cana January 30, 2019 | 3:23 pm
Press Release Montego Bay, Jamaica .- Expedia Group, the world's leading travel platform, will once again participate in this year's Caribbean Travel Marketplace taking place in Montego Bay, Jamaic[...]Three officials ‘expedited’ ID card for Colombian kingpin
Bavaro & Punta Cana January 24, 2019 | 8:52 am
Santo Domingo.- The ID card (cedula) held by Colombian drug kingpin Julián Alberto Jiménez Monsalve (Machete) under the name of David José Mateo, was issued in the Civil Status Office of Santo Domi[...]Dominican Republic’s first Smart City: the booming East
Bavaro & Punta Cana January 23, 2019 | 4:26 pm
Madrid.- The Punta Cana-Macao Energy Consortium (CEPM) on Wed. showcased at the FITUR 2019 tourism fair the results of its over US$140 million investment in the Bávaro area, which includes 85 megawat[...]Be Live Hotels opens adults only hotel in Punta Cana
Bavaro & Punta Cana December 28, 2018 | 3:38 pm
A new adult-only tourist complex recently opened the Be Live Hotels chain, which will feature 294 housing units characterized by modernist design. The project is located in Cabeza de Toro, facing t[...]Expert: East region can support 21-story buildings
Bavaro & Punta Cana December 17, 2018 | 3:49 pm
Santo Domino.- In tourism development based on high rises has begun in the country's eastern region, with the construction of the Moon Palace Punta Cana Hotel, at a cost of US$600.0 million and will c[...]ABC News links Trump to row pitting Dominican tourism moguls
Bavaro & Punta Cana December 17, 2018 | 10:37 am
Santo Domingo.- ABC News reports Mon. that when the Trump Organization left the Dominican Republic after the economy crashed 10 years ago, "their plans for dozens of luxury estates in a Trump-branded [...]Dominican beaches among FlightNetwork’s top 50 in region
Bavaro & Punta Cana December 7, 2018 | 5:09 pm
Santo Domingo.- Often touted as the Mecca of lust-worthy beaches, the shores of Central America and the Caribbean provide ample reasons to pack your bathing suits and book a flight. To ensure your [...]Govt. says hoteliers and developers wage war of ‘interests’
Bavaro & Punta Cana December 6, 2018 | 9:56 am
Santo Domingo.- Tourism minister Francisco Javier García on Wed. said the construction of two luxury high rises in Macao "is behind the flap among business sectors." The official accused the Natio[...]Developers tout high rises opposed by hoteliers
Bavaro & Punta Cana December 3, 2018 | 10:51 am
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.- With a presence of civil society, business and community leaders, the first public hearing was held Thursday for the environmental evaluation of the Macao Alto Resor[...]Punta Cana high rises pits ‘fed up’ mogul against rival
Bavaro & Punta Cana November 30, 2018 | 8:41 am
Santo Domingo.- Real estate mogul Abraham Hazoury in a rare appearance on Thurs. defend the Tourism Ministry resolution that allows high rises in the Bávaro-Punta Cana resort region and accused Punta[...]Planned high rises drive wedge in Dominican tourism sector
Bavaro & Punta Cana November 22, 2018 | 1:30 pm
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.- Tourism minister Francisco Javier García on Thursday defended the project of high rises in Punta Cana's Moon Palace hotel and revealed that the whole sector agreed [...]Dominican Republic hoteliers sue to halt high rises on coast
Bavaro & Punta Cana November 21, 2018 | 3:46 pm
Santo Domingo.- East Zone Hotels and Tourism Projects Association (ASOLESTE) president Ernesto Veloz on Wed. filed for an injunction in the Superior Administrative Court against the Tourism Ministry's[...]