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This winter, Air Caraïbes will expand its Dominican Republic operations with a new nonstop route between Paris-Orly and Samaná’s El Catey International Airport. The return flight will operate directly to Paris via Santo Domingo. The French airline also announced two weekly direct flights from Paris to Samaná, bringing its total Dominican Republic connections to 12…
WestJet has announced its 2025/2026 winter schedule, adding five new destinations to its lineup. Although the number of departures will rise by three percent compared to last year, overall seat capacity will remain unchanged. This is due to the ongoing process of updating former Sunwing and Swoop aircraft to match WestJet’s standard cabin configuration ahead…
Tucked away in the lush northern coast of the Dominican Republic, Las Terrenas offers a rhythm of life where the ceviche tastes like it was caught moments ago, and palm-lined beaches stretch endlessly under the Caribbean sun. While the majority of travelers to the Dominican Republic fly straight into Punta Cana and settle into the…
This new status places Samaná on the map as one of the DR’s official eco-tourism pioneers The Dominican Senate has officially passed a new law declaring Samaná an Ecotourism Province — a milestone initiative championed by Senator Pedro Catrain. The legislation marks a major commitment to promoting a model of tourism that is inclusive, environmentally…
Miami Welcomes the Third Dominican Trade Show, Promoting Tourism Growth The Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Tourism hosted its third Trade Show this Wednesday in Miami, Florida, bringing a vibrant showcase of the country’s best offerings to attendees. The event featured traditional Dominican cuisine, lively music, and a colorful atmosphere, creating an immersive experience for visitors….
New York – Arajet Expands U.S. Reach with Direct Flights to Santo Domingo Dominican airline Arajet is strengthening its presence in the U.S. by launching a new direct route between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) in Santo Domingo. Starting June 16, this new service will provide a crucial link…
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic – Air Europa is set to enhance its flight offerings this summer, increasing frequencies from Punta Cana and Cancún to five weekly flights, while also expanding daily services to key international hubs like New York, Havana, Medellín, Panama, and Asunción. The airline’s growth strategy includes the incorporation of three new Boeing…
Las Terrenas, Samaná – Tourism Minister David Collado has announced that the newly renovated Pueblo de los Pescadores in Las Terrenas is set to open between February 15 and 20. Through a social media update, Collado highlighted that this transformation represents a major milestone for the area, enhancing both its tourism appeal and local infrastructure….
Santo Domingo – Arajet, the Dominican Republic’s low-cost airline, has officially launched ticket sales for its highly anticipated flights to the United States. This marks a pivotal step after nearly two years of strategic planning. The inaugural sales are for flights to Miami, Florida, with additional routes to New York and San Juan, Puerto Rico,…
Bruce Pirt and Kathryn Jennifer Curtis embarked on a special journey yesterday from Ottawa, Canada, to the Dominican Republic. The couple chose this destination to celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary in the same country where they tied the knot two decades ago. Regular visitors escaping the harsh Canadian winters, they were joined by their daughters,…