Influencers, “sinvergüencers,” “fakevergüencers,” and other figures in tourism promotion
Opinion May 30, 2025 | 10:29 pm
We’ve been hearing the word “influencer” for years. In many ways, the term has been democratized: it used to describe traditional media or internet celebrities, [...]
Influencers, “sinvergüencers”, “fakevergüencers” y demás personajes de la promoción turística
Opinion May 30, 2025 | 10:19 pm
Llevamos años escuchando la palabra “influencer”. Podríamos decir que el término se ha democratizado: primero eran celebridades de medios tradicionales e internet y luego cualquier persona que [...]Cabo Rojo and Puerto Plata set to lead Caribbean cruise arrivals in June 2025
Tourism May 30, 2025 | 3:55 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Port Authority (APORDOM) announced that the ports of Puerto Plata (Amber Cove and Taino Bay) and Cabo Rojo will headline the June 2025 cruise season, wit[...]INFOTEP and Barbados TVET Council host Caribbean cuisine masterclasses in Higüey and Santo Domingo
Local May 29, 2025 | 5:22 pm
Santo Domingo.- The National Institute for Technical–Vocational Training (INFOTEP) and Barbados’s TVET Council [...]
Uber expands services at Las Américas International Airport
Local May 29, 2025 | 3:18 pm
Santo Domingo.- Uber has partnered with Aerodom—the operator of Las Américas International Airport (AILA)—and tourist transport company Sichala (Sindicato de Choferes del Aeropue[...]MSC Opera to sail year-round from La Romana
Tourism May 29, 2025 | 10:46 am
La Romana.- MSC Cruises has announced that its ship, the MSC Opera, will be based year-round in La Romana, establishing the port as a key hub for cru[...]
San Pedro de Macorís to host “Tourism in Every Corner” cultural showcase
Tourism May 29, 2025 | 8:25 am
San Pedro de Macorís.- The San Pedro de Macorís boardwalk will host the “Tourism in Every Corner” event on May 31 and June 1, 2025, transforming the area into a vibrant showcase[...]Arajet launches direct flights between Punta Cana and Orlando
Tourism May 28, 2025 | 3:09 pm
Punta Cana.- Dominican airline Arajet continues its U.S. expansion with the launch of direct flights between Punta Cana (PUJ) and Orlando Sanford In[...]
Grupo Posadas unveils Fiesta Americana Funeeq Punta Cana, opening summer 2025
Bavaro & Punta Cana May 27, 2025 | 4:02 pm
Punta Cana, DR.- Grupo Posadas is set to expand its Caribbean footprint with the upcoming launch of Fiesta Americana Funeeq Punta Cana, a family-focus[...]
Argentine tourist flow to Punta Cana soars due to favorable dollar exchange rate
Economy May 27, 2025 | 1:23 pm
A more accessible U.S. dollar and the lifting of currency exchange restrictions in Argentina have led to a surge in Argentine travel to the Caribbean, particularly to[...]
Coral Golf Resort showcases Dominican investment opportunity at SIMA Madrid 2025
Tourism May 27, 2025 | 11:18 am
Madrid, Spain.- Coral Golf Resort, a real estate development located in the Punta Cana area, is presenting its residential and investment proposal a[...]
Arajet launches direct flights to Puerto Rico
Tourism May 27, 2025 | 10:21 am
Santo Domingo.- Sebastián Negrón, Secretary of the Puerto Rico Department of Economic Development and Commerce, praised the launch of new direct flights between Puerto Rico and the [...]Tourism sector pressures Dominican Gov’t on Haitian labor regulation, warns Roberto Rosario
Economy May 26, 2025 | 9:47 pm
Santo Domingo.- Former Central Electoral Board President and Fuerza del Pueblo political leader Roberto Ros[...]
Dominican Republic tapped as prime investment spot at European Real Estate Summit
Economy May 26, 2025 | 8:01 pm
Madrid.- Edward De Valle II, President and CEO of Grupo De Valle, recently highlighted the Dominican Republic's immense potential for real estate and tou[...]
Dominican Republic and Peru forge culinary alliance to elevate national brands
Tourism May 26, 2025 | 7:27 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic's Ministry of Tourism (Mitur) has launched a collaborative initiative with the Peruvian government, through Prompe[...]
National Wage Committee announces phased minimum wage hike for hospitality sector
Economy May 26, 2025 | 4:14 pm
Santo Domingo.- The National Wage Committee (CNS) of the Dominican Republic has approved a minimum wage increase for workers in the hotel, bar, and restaurant sectors, to be rolled ou[...]Dominican Republic to host MICFootball 2025
Sports May 26, 2025 | 3:09 pm
Santo Domingo.- For the first time in its history, the Dominican Republic will host MICFootball, the world’s leading youth soccer tournament. Set [...]
The fifth edition of the Punta Cana Grand Prix will be dedicated to Frank Rainieri.
Bavaro & Punta Cana May 25, 2025 | 1:00 pm
The fifth edition of the Punta Cana Grand Prix cycling event will be dedicated to Frank Rainieri, the “father of tourism” in the eastern part of the country. The announcement was [...]Arajet’s powerful expansion from Punta Cana: requests to operate to 8 new destinations
Tourism May 24, 2025 | 1:00 pm
Dominican airline Arajet is focused on accelerating its expansion from its hub at Punta Cana Airport, so it has requested eight new international routes. This was announced by the Civ[...]Drop in U.S. travel to Europe favors the Caribbean
Tourism May 24, 2025 | 10:39 am
The travel of U.S. citizens to Europe has been threatened for several reasons, according to Hyatt, a chain with a strong presence in all the affected places. This is causing a divers[...]
