Dominican Republic News
Dominican Republic extends Covid-19 healthcare offer
The ministry of tourism has announced the continuation of their free health coverage plan to March 31st. The scheme is aimed at tourists arriving on commercial flights and staying at a hotel.
Radisson Blu Resort & Residence Punta Cana opens in Caribbean
Radisson Blu Resort & Residence Punta Cana, a short 15-minute drive from Punta Cana International Airport, features 164 suites along 12 buildings on the shores of Cabeza de Toro beach.
Dominican Republic president breaks ground at St. Regis Cap Cana Resort
Marriott International has celebrated the ground-breaking of the St. Regis Cap Cana Resort & Residences. The property is expected to be the first St. Regis hotel in the Dominican Republic.
Dominican Republic unveils new Covid-19 measures
The president of the Dominican Republic, Luis Abinader Corona, has announced a set of initiatives designed to address challenges faced by the local tourism industry.
Dominican Republic reopens to tourism as coronavirus fades
The decision marks the start of phase four of the de-escalation process of the measures announced by the high-level commission for the prevention and control of coronavirus.
Dominican Republic to reopen to tourism in July
The date is in line with the estimated start of phase four of the de-escalation process of the measures announced by the high-level commission for the prevention and control of the coronavirus.
American Airlines adds new routes to Dominican Republic
American Airlines has expanded its network footprint in the Dominican Republic, launching two new weekly connections to Santo Domingo from its hubs at Dallas/Fort Worth and Charlotte Douglas in the United States.
Eden Roc Cap Cana welcomes first Natura Bissé-branded spa
Eden Roc Cap Cana has announced the opening of its new 30,000 square foot spa, Solaya Spa & Wellness Centre. The result of a $2 million renovation programme within the Relais & Châteaux hotel, the move coincides with a partnership between the hotel and Natura Bissé and is overseen by spa director Pedro Castillo
Luxury Bahia Principe Ambar opens in Dominican Republic
Grupo Piñero, parent company of Bahia Principe, has welcomed the opening of its newest adults-only hotel, Luxury Bahia Principe Ambar in Punta Cana. The festivities, which coincided with the Dominican Annual Tourism Exchange, brought together more than 250 guests to celebrate the property which reopened in November after a comprehensive renovation.
Eden Roc Cap Cana welcomes four new ocean-front villas
Eden Roc Cap Cana, in the Dominican Republic, has launched four brand-new, ocean-front pool villas, designed with intimacy, warmth and unique experiences in mind.
Casa de Campo unveils US$12m overhaul
The luxury resort of Casa de Campo in the Dominican Republic has announced it is investing US$12 million this year to further enhance its reputation as a world-class resort.
Dominican Republic joins Central America Tourism Agency
The Dominican Republic has joined the Central America Tourism Agency as a fully participating member, further diversifying the region’s multi-destination offering for UK travellers.