2024 Travel News Archive – Page 20

To celebrate Mother’s Day in the Dominican Republic, merengue singer Manny Cruz will be performing his “Dominicano de Corazon” concert at the Puntacana BlueMall Amphitheater in the Punta Cana beach destination. The show will be on Saturday, 25 May 2024. Mother’s Day in the Dominican Republic is Sunday, 26 May. Manny Cruz is known for …

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Government museums in the Colonial City and Plaza de la Cultura will only close on Good Friday, 29 March 2024 during Easter Week. Easter Week is the main domestic vacation week, but many people for economic reasons remain in the cities, and others do so by choice to enjoy the city without traffic jams. As …

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Popular Ozuna is booked for an Easter Saturday performance in La Romana. Juan Carlos Ozuna Rosado, professionally known as Ozuna, is a record-setting, award-winning reggaeton singer and songwriter from Puerto Rico. He writes positive, uplifting songs that encourage people to work toward their dreams. For Easter Week, Casa de Campo announces the performance of Ozuna at its …

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Urban artist Yaisel is booked for a concert on Friday, 29 March 2024 in Punta Cana’s cave night club, Imagine. Yaisel Lm is a popular Dominican musician/singer leader known for the songs: “Pobrecito Remix” , “Los Pasos Disponible” and “Marcelo,” among others. On the next day, Imagine presents the popular Puerto Rican reggaeton duo, Jowell …

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Frank Rainieri is recognized as a prophet, forerunner, precursor, and tourism genius. He began bringing tourists to Punta Cana more than 50 years ago and has never looked back. His airport, Punta Cana International (PUJ), is the busiest in the Caribbean, and the tourist destination he created at Punta Cana grows every year. Last week …

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Light manufacturing in export zones, and cigar and rum production, and now medical tourism and sports tourism, good restaurants and bars are key to the continued development of the centrally-located province of Santiago. President Luis Abinader was in Santiago on Monday, 18 March 2024 for the launching of the city’s Santiago Tourist Bureau and the …

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President Luis Abinader was in La Isabela, west of Puerto Plata, on Sunday, 17 March 2024 to inaugurate the renovation of the Parque Histórico y Arqueológico de La Isabela in Luperón, Puerto Plata province. The historic center, originally built by the Spanish government cooperation agency, tells the story of the first settlement in the Americas, …

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February was another good month for tourist visits with air arrivals up 14% and sea arrivals up 19%. The Ministry of Tourism reports that 1,057,216 visitors arrived in February 2024, a month with 29 days. The total includes 755,832 non-resident tourists, up 14% compared to 2023. Cruise ship arrivals in February 2024 are up 19% …

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During the 15 March 2024 working session, the Civil Aviation Board (JAC) approved new air connections with Puerto Rico and Panam (Copa), Canada (Air Transat) and Portugal (Orbest). Air Transat will be adding new flights to and from Dominican airport to the cities ofToronto, Moncton and Canada’s capital city Ottawa. The new routes are: Toronto/Samaná …

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The fifth edition of the PGA Tour Corales Puntacana Championship will soon open at the Corales Golf Club in Puntacana Resort & Club. The PGA Tour event is scheduled for 15 to 21 April 2024 in Punta Cana. The 18-hole Corales Golf Course is especially attractive to golfers as it has kms of natural cliffs …

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