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The Eco-Bahia Foundation and the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources have signed a collaboration agreement for the protection and conservation of sea turtles inhabiting tropical seas and currently facing the threat of extinction. Through this initiative, the Eco-Bahia Foundation is joining the Sea Turtle Conservation Program executed by the Ministry of Environment in the…
The guide, consisting of 52 pages, has been published in both English and Spanish In order to provide material that invites both national and foreign travelers to enjoy the destination and its attractions, the Samaná Tourism Cluster (CTS) and the Samaná Hotels and Tourism Companies Association (AHETSA) have launched the fourth edition of the “Go…
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Institute for Quality (INDOCAL) has announced the release of a Technical Standard for Medical Tourism, aimed at establishing quality criteria for the entire value chain of the sector. The standard aims to ensure the best practices and safety of patients and their families while promoting protocols and standards that enhance confidence…
Santo Domingo. – The Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources announced this Monday the start of the 2023 humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) watching season: “Dance that brings life”. Humpback whales draw tourists to the North Shore every year from January 15 to March 31 with their dances and leaps as they migrate from the…
How many times have you been on an island vacation dreading return to “real life,” wishing there was a way this beachside bliss could last just a little longer? After a pandemic and domino effect of political headaches continuing to make the American Dream seem not so dreamy, more than a few people have picked…
Puerto Plata, DR._ Puerto Plata becomes the first location in DR to receive the largest cruise ship that visits the nation with the arrival of the Allure of the Seas, which is owned by the Royal Caribbean shipping company and is regarded as one of the largest cruise ships in the world. The performance of…
Our suggestions and recommendations are as an experienced by expat living here for eight years and here’s what I’m going to tell you. 1- Do not bring a lots of jewelry with you Some travelers bring all the North American flashy things on vacation, they bring a necklace, earrings and fancy things. Leaving expensive things…
Katmandu Park will be the first world-class theme park in the Caribbean, built to welcome up to 4000 guests per day, and will offer visitors a range of rides, restaurants, and spectacular performances. Situated just 10 miles from Punta Cana International Airport, the theme park’s strategic location close to Punta Cana’s Avenida Alemania and nearby…
Santo Domingo, RD._ The governor of the Central Bank, Héctor Valdez Albizu, highlighted that the tourism sector contributed 34.3% to economic growth in the first half of this year, in terms of added value, becoming the activity with the greatest contribution in the first half of 2022. Valdez Albizu highlighted that this remarkable performance responds…
Dominican tourism continues breaking historical records, while other countries in the region have not yet recovered and announce hotel closures, as in the case of Panama. In a balance presented this monday the arrival of 644,861 foreigners was reported last June, thus achieving the best June in the history of Dominican tourism. The Minister of…