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In mid-August the Ministry of Tourism (Mitur) ordered hotels to open 100% of their rooms and currently 87.5% of hotels have opened their doors. According to Mitur statistics, the Dominican Republic, the occupancy rate continued to grow in August 2021, compared to July. The hotel occupancy rate in the country in August was 64.80%, only…
Las Terrenas, Samaná.- Rom Akerson from Costa Rica, obtained first place in the elite category in the Xterra Dominican Republic triathlon, held last weekend in Las Terrenas, Samaná, with representatives from 11 countries. The second place was obtained by Kieran McPherson from New Zealand, followed by the Mexican Francisco Serrano, while, in women, the first…
Punta Cana, La Altagracia, RD.- The Puntacana Group Foundation offers a solution to manage sargassum by hiring local fishermen to harvest sargassum, promoting with this initiative an alternative to unsustainable fishing and involving the community in solutions to environmental challenges. The vice president of the Foundation, Jake Kheel, explained that they have led the search…
The Minister of Tourism, David Collado, today in Manhattan exhausted a long agenda of meetings with the main North American airlines, as well as tour operators based in the United States, with which he signed collaboration and intention agreements that They seek to strengthen relations between the Dominican Republic and said companies in order to…
200 athletes from 11 countries confirm their participation The eyes of lovers of sports and adventure tourism worldwide are in the country, where the 5th Edition of Xterra Dominican Republic will be held on September 4 and 5, as part of the Xterra PAN AMERICAN TOUR circuit, with the sponsorship of the Ministry of Tourism….
Brazil, Colombia, the United States and the Dominican Republic obtain first places in the First Pan American Formula Kite Cabarete Tournament 2021 During five days full of emotion and adrenaline with 21 competitors from 11 countries, Bruno Lobo, from Brazil obtained the first place in the finals in the men’s line of the tournament, with…
Tourism Minister David Collado applauded the efforts made by the government of President Abinader for the recovery of tourism in this sector President Luis Abinader and the Minister of Tourism, David Collado, led the signing of the Commitment Agreement for the reorganization of the Sosúa beach, whose initiative seeks to order the entire environment of…
The president of the Destination Puerto Plata Tourism Cluster (CTDPP), César José De los Santos, said that thanks to the efforts made by the Government, the private sector and all the tourism sub sectors, the important line of cruises begins to reactivate, after the arrival of several cruise ships at the Amber Cove terminal in…
The Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias highlighted the beauty of the beaches and locations of the Dominican Republic for audiovisual productions, after having recorded the video clip of his most recent musical teme “Me pasé” with the exponent of reggaeton Farruko. “We are here in the Dominican Republic, exactly in Samana… and we have chosen this…
The Russian authorities announced this Sunday that as of August 9, flights with the Dominican Republic will resume, which were interrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. Air communication between the two nations will be reestablished by the following routes: Moscow-Punta Cana, Moscow-La Romana and Moscow-Puerto Plata. In particular, Azur Air, Russia’s largest charter airline, plans to…