DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

Neon Lights Estate is the new Best Western franchisee for the Dominican Republic, Juan Tomas Diaz, company president announced. Diaz is brother-in-law of the president of the Puntacana Group, Frank Elias Rainieri.

Diaz took advantage of the Dominican Annual Travel Exchange in Punta Cana to announce the signing of agreements with Bill Clegg, Regional Director, Franchise Development at BWH Hotel Group and Thomas Guilliano, Managing Director North American Development at BWH Hotel Group of Best Western.

Diaz said the hotels will be located on the North Coast in Puerto Plata (near the Puerto Plata International Airport), on the East Coast in Punta Cana at the entrance to Cabeza de Toro near the Punta Cana International Airport and on the Southcentral Coast in Juan Dolio on the Juan Dolio Boulevard.

He said the Best Western hotels will offer attractive-priced stays for short and...