The tourism guide “Todo La Romana-Bayahibe” was recently published in English and Spanish.  The guidebook is produced by Silgon Inc., Marketing, Web Development & Publishing Services, in collaboration with the Romana-Bayahibe Tourism Cluster. The guide includes a calendar of events, tour guide services, maps, scuba diving facilities and a feature article on the region’s National Park. It also provides information [...]

Mandarin, the official language of the Republic of China, will be used for the first time ever to provide information on the Dominican Republic’s tourism, cultural and economic issues. This effort hopes to further relations and mutual understanding between the Asian giant and the Dominican public and private sectors. All information will be available through www.accessdr.com beginning this coming month [...]

The “Easy Viajar” website has prepared a list of the ten best hotels in Bayahibe, La Romana, in the country’s eastern region. The list is a result of consultations carried out with experts in the field and provides information on important details characteristic of each facility. The following are the names of the hotels included in the list: Dreams La [...]

The popular travel website Booking.com has published a list of what its readers believe are the best resorts in the Punta Cana area. The list includes the “Fabulous” category, which are those facilities that received between 8.5-10 points from website readers. These are:  the 700-room Paradisus Palma Real Golf & Spa Resort (700 rooms), and the six-room Manaca Hostal & [...]

The Iberostar Grand Hotel Bavaro, the Catalonia Royal Bavaro and the Iberostar Hacienda Dominicus were included on the “Insider’s Secret” list, which includes the best all-inclusive Caribbean resorts.  The list is put together by Expedia, one of the most popular online travel sites. These three facilities were also included in the list of the best Caribbean Beach hotels. The Iberostar [...]

The Tortuga Bay Boutique Hotel, the “Casa Colonial Beach & Spa” Boutique Hotel and the “Hostal Nicolas de Ovando” were recently included in a list of the best hotels in Punta Cana, Puerto Plata, and Santo Domingo, in the Dominican Republic. The Tortuga Bay, however, was also included in the magazine’s list of “Best Hotels in the Caribbean 2013.” Punta [...]

The boutique hotel Tortuga Bay Hotel Puntacana Resort & Club, in Punta Cana; “Casa Colonial,” in Puerto Plata; Luxury Bahia Principe, in “Cayo Levantado,” in the bay of Samaná, and “Casa de Campo,”: in La Romana, on the country’s eastern region, top the list of recommended hotels by readers of TripAdvisor during January 2013. Punta Cana   Puerto Plata   [...]

The InterContinental “Hotel V Centenario” heads the list of the top five hotels of Santo Domingo, according to Latin Trade Magazine. The publication indicates that the 196-room hotel is an excellent choice for business meetings, conventions or tourism.  It also features 29 suites and a presidential suite, all overlooking the Caribbean Sea. In addition, it boasts 14 meeting rooms with [...]

The Dominican Republic has been included as an important tourism destination for 2013, according to the travel magazines Lonely Planet, Fodor’s Travel Guide and British Airways. All three publications highlight the natural beauty of the country’s coastline, the tropical climate, the colonial architecture and the warmth of its people. Lonely Planet, internationally renowned for its annual lists of must destinations, [...]

The Samaná Peninsula, on the country’s northeast region, has been included in the list of 25 “must destinations” to visit in 2013. The list was put together by Fodor’s Travel Guide.  The publication describes the Samaná peninsula as a destination rich in pristine beaches, and offering the ideal destination for nature lovers. The publication also says that visitors to the [...]