Puerto Plata Tourism News

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“Dame Fodor’s” graces the north coast

This month, businesses along the north coast welcomed Eileen Robinson Smith, 17-year correspondent for the prestigious Fodor’s Guide to the Caribbean and Fodor’s Dominican Republic. In this critical role, as North Coast spokesperson to a large and afluential readership, her views on Puerto Plata are of note.

16Sep2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Tourist arrival statistics for May 09

Canada up, US and EU down, emerging markets compensate

20Jul2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Canadian business leader meets with tourism minister

CABRERA- A Canadian business leader hailed the Tourism Ministry’s decision to motor the development of the town Cabrera, in the country’s northeast, noting that it’s a very attractive area for international investors. Rebecca McDonald, who built a villa at a cost of more than US$20.0 million in Orchid Bay, a gated community in Cabrera, said [...]

18Jul2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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UN will be consulted on controversial cement plant installations

Fernandez affirmed that on controversial issues which affect public opinion he’ll seek out the expertise of neutral international organisms

26Jun2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Sosua Bay Casino to host webcam gambling

Cameras will be installed over table games at Sosua Bay Grand Casino for Internet live betting

14Jun2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Customs & Immigrations procedures changed to reduce boater ripoffs

The Dominican Republic has taken steps to reduce boater ripoffs by changing rules and giving marinas the job of collecting fees.

13Jun2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Samana seeks “most beautiful bay” status for two locations

Samana Bay and Rincon Bay are the contenders

27May2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Tourism ministry launches know-your-own-country campaign

Dominicans will be encouraged to get to know their own country via a Tourism Ministry project “Tourism for All”

21May2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Drunken German diverts inbound flight

Munich man fined 100 Euros while pilot had to dump eight tonnes of fuel to land

17May2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Hotetur appoints new Sales Manager

Hotetur and BlueBay Resorts are pleased to present Paula Muñoz as the new sales manager in the Dominican Republic.

15May2009 | | 0 comments | Continued