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More flights from Germany and Switzerland this 2024

Tourism Minister David Collado met with airline executives from Germany and Switzerland for talks to guarantee direct flights between Germany and the Dominican Republic, as part of the strategies to strengthen Dominican tourism in these markets. The meetings took place during the 2024 ITB Berlin trade show in Berlin, Germany. Condor will operate nine weekly …
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Amber Cove in Puerto Plata goes solar

To reduce operating costs and be more sustainable and environmentally friendly, the Amber Cove cruise ship port in Maimon, Puerto Plata installed a major solar park on the premises of the Carnival Cruise cruiseship terminal. Underscoring its commitment to sustainability, Carnival Corporation & plc,. the world’s largest cruise company, said the park’s 1,800-plus solar panels …
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Innovative German exhibit at the Columbus Lighthouse

The Embassy of Germany coordinated the opening of a German-sponsored art corner in the Columbus Lighthouse monument in eastern Santo Domingo. The. Columbus Lighthouse has 53 small permanent exhibitions donated by countries around the world. The monument houses the tomb of Christopher Columbus. The Embassy fostered the exhibition of works by Dominican artists of German …
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JAC will add new flights to and from Europe and the Americas

The Civil Aviation Board (JAC) announces the approval of new air operations to the United States, Canada and El Salvador in the Americas and to Spain in Europe. José Marte Piantini, president of the JAC, said that in the recent working session the following routes were approved: Frontier strengthens its connections from Punta Cana to …