Four Dominican Government agencies intend to increase the visits by private planes for tourism in the country, as a way to contribute to president Danilo Medina’s announced goal of attracting at least 10 million foreigners per year. Airports Department director Marino Collante, on Fri. said Dominican officials signed an agreement ...

Visitors to Dominican Republic are looking to add a little action into their vacation with fitness and sports being a primary driver for travel. According to a recent study by HostelWorld, three-quarters (74%) of U.S. travelers aim to be equally or more active when on vacation than at home, and ...

Santo Domingo.- Tourist arrivals to the Dominican Republic rose 8% in February compared to the same period in 2018, the Central Bank reported. According to its website, the country received 604,977 non-resident foreign and Dominican passengers by air, or 44,998 more than in the same period the previous year. It ...

The Malecón of Santo Domingo will be a priority tourist and recreational area of ​​the city through Ordinance number 3-19 released by the Council of Aldermen of the Chapter Hall of the National District. The ordinance further authorizes the mayor of the District, David Collado, to make the number of ...

Canada Jetlines Ltd. announced in Vancouver that it intends to provide future service to several sun destinations in the Dominican Republic including Puerto Plata, Samaná, and Santo Domingo. Jetlines has reached an agreement with Aeropuertos Dominicanos Siglo XXI (Aerodom) to provide future service to Puerto Plata’s Gregorio Luperón International Airport ...

A Presidential Commission in Dominican Republic works to devise a strategy to strengthen security in the country’s tourist regions. Tourism minister Francisco Javier García that headed last week the first meeting of the comission said several institutions are instructed to diagnose the challenges in terms of tourism security and propose ...