Dominican Republic President Danilo Medina laid the first stone for construction of the Pure Salt Orchidarium in the northern Uvero Alto area of greater Punta Cana. The activity took place 11 July 2019 in Punta Cana.
The Pure Salt Orchidarium is a EUR75.3 million investment. The 269-room adults-only resort will feature pools, five-themed restaurants, four bars, a coffee shop, conference space for 350 persons and an giant orchid garden as its centerpiece.
The company is a brand under MAC Hotels that has three luxury resorts operating in Mallorca, Spain. These are the Pure Salt Port Adriano; Pure Salt Garonda; y Pure Salt Residences Palma. This is the chain’s first resort outside of Spain.
MAC Hotels president Miguel Amengual Cifre has called Punta Cana “a successful destination that is highly appreciated by international clientele.”
Speaking at the ground-breaking ceremony, Tourism Minister Francisco Javier García said that the Dominican government investment in the tourism sector in the past seven years in the sector is equal to that of the past 40 years.
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6 August 2019