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    Trip Report: Excellence Resort, Punta Cana

    June 2007 - All Inclusive This was our second time at "Excellence Punta Cana". We visited it the first time a few years ago when it was under different ownership and called "Secrets Excellence". It was fantastic back then and it's still fantastic. There were a few minor changes but nothing to...
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    Trivia Question - anyone know?

    What year was the FIRST BRUCE LEE film shown in the Dominican Republic? I got a dinner bet riding on this so if you could post a link to support your answer, I'd appreciate it.;)
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    Try This.....

    While sitting at your desk make clockwise circles with your right foot. While doing this, draw the number "6" in the air with your right hand. Your foot will change direction. :confused:
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    Trip Report - Secrets Excellence - Punta Cana

    Secrets Excellence in Punta Cana is an all-inclusive (NO KIDS ALLOWED - yippee!! ) couples-only resort. ;) We were only there a short time and it was our second trip to the Dominican Republic so we did not have time to venture off the resort. We arrived at Punta Cana airport and the drive to...
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    Somebody smack me in the head please...

    ...I haven't flown since two months before 9/11 and in a couple of weeks, we're going to the D.R. I've already started to stress about it..... Signed, White Knuckle Flyers Club President
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    Traveler's "Stomach"

    Just this month already 3 people have told me stories of getting sick while they were in Punta Cana. Another person told me her boss got E Coli at this resort (which was a 5 star resort). I know it's common for people to get sick while vacationing in Mexico, but this is the first I am hearing...
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    American Eagle & those smaller planes

    Ok, ok, I am one of those "white knuckle fliers"... So just how bumpy IS that small plane (American Eagle, I think) that connects from Puerto Rico flying into the D.R. ? Anyone been on it? Thankfully, I won't be on it, but ya never know when schedules change at the last minute. :(
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    How Much Can I bring home ?

    Going to the D.R. soon. Does anyone know how much alcohol one is permitted to return to the States with ? (We have a lot of relatives!) :confused:
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    Recent Travel to the D.R.

    Ok, I'm just asking this question out of curiousity; not being paranoid or anything.... Has anyone heard any SARS-related news regarding travel to the D.R. ?
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    Anyone been to IberoStar Punta Cana ?

    Am going through a list of resorts in Punta Cana - someone mentioned to me this one was nice. Anyone have any experiences, comments, suggestions? Thanks in advance :D :beard: