Punta Bergantín market study exceeds expectations
North Coast August 29, 2024 | 9:27 am
Punta Bergantín.- Andrés Marranzini, Executive Director of Punta Bergantín, reported that the market study for the relaunch of the tourism project has exceeded expectations. He not[...]Francisco Javier García blames government neglect for decline in Samaná’s tourism
North Coast August 27, 2024 | 9:29 am
Santo Domingo.- Former Minister of Tourism Francisco Javier García has criticized the government for neglecting the province of Samaná, resulting in business bankruptcies and a decl[...]Puerto Plata hoteliers rejoice at Punta Bergantin’s startup
North Coast August 25, 2024 | 7:00 am
Puerto Plata - Businessmen and hotel sector leaders in Puerto Plata highlighted the importance of t[...]Tourism Minister announces investments to modernize Puerto Plata cable car
North Coast August 23, 2024 | 4:06 pm
Santo Domingo.- Tourism Minister David Collado announced that the government is taking significant steps to enhance tourism infrastructure, including a US$20 million investment to mod[...]Punta Bergantín to create up to 20,000 new jobs
Economy August 22, 2024 | 9:14 pm
Puerto Plata, DR.- The Minister of Labor, Luis Miguel de Camps, announced today that the ambitious Punta Bergantín tourism project is expected to genera[...]
Abinader initiates construction of Hyatt Zilara and public access to Punta Bergantín
North Coast August 21, 2024 | 4:41 pm
Puerto Plata.- President Luis Abinader recently marked the beginning of construction for public access to Punta Bergantín and the Hyatt Zilara Hotel, signaling the start of Puerto Pl[...]Montecristi maritime operation to enhance border security
North Coast August 14, 2024 | 5:37 pm
Montecristi.- The Dominican Republic Navy conducted a maritime operation near Montecristi to enhance border security. The operation involved three naval units—a patrol boat and two [...]COE issues Green Alert for six provinces due to tropical wave
Local July 31, 2024 | 4:23 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Emergency Operations Center (COE) has issued a green alert for six provinces due to the approach of an active tropical wave east of Puerto Rico and an upper-level [...]Puerto Plata to welcome 30 cruise ships in August
North Coast July 31, 2024 | 8:01 am
Puerto Plata.- Atahualpa Paulino, the regional director of the Ministry of Tourism, announced that approximately 30 cruise ships are scheduled to arrive in Puerto Plata this August. A[...]Carnival Cruise maintains its booming operations in Puerto Plata
North Coast July 27, 2024 | 12:38 pm
Puerto Plata - This Wednesday, July 24, Amber Cove's tourist and cruise port welcomed the Carnival Celebration and Carnival Magic, with 13,924 people on board, including visitors and [...]Punta Bergantín project receives environmental license
North Coast July 24, 2024 | 7:57 am
Puerto Plata.- The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources has granted an environmental license for the Punta Bergantín tourism project in Puerto Plata, enabling construction t[...]“Go Samaná” guide promotes diverse tourist offerings
North Coast July 22, 2024 | 2:15 pm
Samaná.- The Samaná Tourism Cluster (CTS) and the Association of Hotels and Tourism Companies of Samaná (AHETSA) have unveiled the fifth edition of the "Go Samaná" tourist guide, [...]Power outages in Las Terrenas and Samaná
North Coast July 18, 2024 | 10:18 am
Las Terrenas, DR- Luz y Fuerza, the local energy company, has attributed recent power outages affecting Las Terrenas and Samaná to limitations in the transmission line connecting t[...]Norwegian Breakaway brings over 6,000 visitors to Puerto Plata
North Coast July 17, 2024 | 2:29 pm
Puerto Plata.- On Tuesday, July 16, Puerto Plata welcomed the Norwegian Breakaway cruise ship to the tourist port of Taíno Bay, bringing a total of 6,221 visitors, including tourists[...]Puerto Plata: Mitur begins reconstruction of streets in the historic center
North Coast July 13, 2024 | 12:00 pm
Puerto Plata - The Minister of Tourism, David Collado, began reconstructing the streets of Puerto Plata's historic center with an investment of nearly 80 million peso[...]Paola Elías, fresh leadership in Cabarete tourism
North Coast July 13, 2024 | 9:06 am
Cabarete - In Cabarete's vibrant and welcoming community, one of the most iconic tourist destinations in the Dominican Republic, Hotel El Kaoba is pre[...]Tourism Ministry begins reconstruction of streets in Puerto Plata
North Coast July 10, 2024 | 7:12 pm
Puerto Plata, DR.- Tourism Minister David Collado on Wednesday launched the reconstruction of the streets in the historic center of the San Felipe de Pue[...]
Montecristi hosts Tourism in Every Corner event
North Coast July 10, 2024 | 2:22 pm
Montecristi, DR.- This weekend, the province of Montecristi will host the Tourism in Every Corner promotion platform, organized by the Ministry of Tourism to showcase the unique attra[...]Samaná’s new entrance faces construction delays
North Coast July 10, 2024 | 10:24 am
Samaná.- Juan Bancalari, president of the Association of Hotels and Tourist Companies of Samaná (AHETSA), has urged authorities to swiftly complete construction at the entrance to S[...]Puerto Plata is no longer one of cleanest in country: it is full of garbage.
North Coast July 6, 2024 | 11:26 am
Puerto Plata - The accumulation of garbage is choking different sectors in this tourist municipality of the Bride of the Atlantic. The once-cleanliness that characterized the stree[...]
