Travel – Page 147

Santo Domingo has a brand new touristic site. Plaza Fray Anton de Montesinos has been revamped for visitors and a formal inaugural is set for Tuesday, 25 June. The monument will then open to the general public on Friday, 28 June 2019. The monument honors the Catholic missionary who was the first to sermonize Spanish …

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As every year, the Flower Festival Foundation, together with the Jarabacoa municipal authorities and social organizations, are inviting visitors to the Festival of Flowers. The event is a time to experience the lush beauty of the flowers and plants, the culinary specialties of La Vega and the horseback riding culture in the province. The event …

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American Airlines has begun its nonstop routes with service from Santo Domingo’s Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) on 8 June 2019. Service is running every week on Saturdays. The flight is seasonal and ends 17 August 2019. The 4h50minute flight from SDQ to DFW departs DFW at 1:50pm and …

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American Airlines announces that it has removed charges for oversize sport and music equipment bags for the busy summer travel period. Now customers can check oversized sports and music equipment as standard baggage, up to the maximum allowed dimensions and within the weight requirements. AA 18 June 2019

Mozart La Para, the popular reggaeton singer, will be performing this Saturday 22 June 2019 at the Puerto Plata Amphitheater. This will be a show with a full display of technology, says Luis Medrano, the producer. The concert will celebrate the 12th anniversary of Mozart La Para’s career. The event is sponsored by the Ministry …

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American country folk singer-songwriter John Prine has announced his ‘All the Best’ Fest with Jason Isbell, and Iris Dement at the Breathless + Now Onyx Resort in Punta Cana. Prine is best known for his humorous lyrics about love, life, and current events, as well as serious songs with social commentary. Writing on the event, …

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If you are a Marc Anthony fan, consider coming for his show at the Hard Rock Hotel Punta Cana. Marc Anthony will be performing at Hard Rock Hotel Punta Cana on 28 September 2018. He is bringing his Opus Tour to Dominican fans and tourists staying at the hotel. This is a SD Concerts production. …

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United Airlines has announced an additional fall-winter flight on their Newark-Santo Domingo route. The new 6:15am flight is scheduled to start on 5 October 2019 and operate through 8 March 2020. The airline now offers three flights to Newark International Airport (EWR) from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) in Santo Domingo. The flight schedules are: …

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Iberostar hotel chain announced the inauguration of their Coral Lab in Bávaro, Punta Cana. The effort gives continuity to earlier initiatives by the Punta Cana Group in the southern part of the more than 50 km long Punta Cana beach strip. Coral Lab is part of the Wave of Change movement by Iberostar that is …

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The Ministry of Tourism has organized a series of tribute games at US Major League Baseball ballparks this summer to promote the contribution of Dominican ballplayers to the sport. These begin on Wednesday, 5 June 2019 with a first Dominican Day at the PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The games will pay tribute to the …

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