Hans Dannenberg, executive director of the Association of Hotels of Puerto
Plata is forecasting a very good winter tourism season for the north coast. He
says Apple Vacations, Vacation Express, Go Travel Direct will be the newcomers
this year sending charters with tourists from Nashville, Cleveland, Denver,
Chicago, Detroit and Milwaukee in the USA. Cours Air is booking tourists from
France. There will also be new connections from Glasgow, Scotland this year.
Dannenberg said Apple Vacations will be flying US tourists into the Puerto Plata
International Airport starting December. Vacation Express starts March 2004
sending tourists from the US southeastern coast.