{"id":124184,"date":"2019-03-19T13:00:30","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T13:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.do\/?p=124184"},"modified":"2019-03-20T16:44:35","modified_gmt":"2019-03-20T16:44:35","slug":"record-of-cruise-ship-passengers-set-for-january-to-february-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2019\/03\/19\/record-of-cruise-ship-passengers-set-for-january-to-february-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Record of cruise ship passengers set for January to February 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/dr1.do\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Cruceros-1024x433.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-124243\" width=\"600\" height=\"253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Cruceros-1024x433.png 1024w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Cruceros-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Cruceros-768x325.png 768w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Cruceros.png 1182w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>Photo: MITUR<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ministry of Tourism statistics indicate that from January to February 2019, almost 400,000 cruise ship passengers and crew have arrived to the Dominican Republic. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 399,169 exact number is a new record for maritime arrivals. This is the sum of 173,928 cruise ship passengers and 60,180 crew on board 76 cruise ships in January, for 234,108 visitors, a 13.85%. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>February arrivals were 165,061 visitors, for an inter annual growth of 8.5%. <br> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The total for the first two months is 38,790 more visitors than for the same period in 2018. Arrivals in January and February 2018 were 360,379 tourists and crew. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The main cruise ship ports are Puerto Plata, La Romana and Santo Domingo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ministry of Tourism reports that in February, the luxury cruise line Le Ponant docked a ship outside of Bahia de las Aguilas, Pedernales. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"http:\/\/mitur.gob.do\/llegan-a-rd-cerca-de-400-mil-cruceristas-en-primeros-dos-meses-de-2019\/\">MITUR<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/mitur.gob.do\/barco-de-lujo-le-ponant-llega-por-vez-primera-a-bahia-de-las-aguilas\/\">MITUR<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>19 March 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ministry of Tourism statistics indicate that from January to February 2019, almost 400,000 cruise ship passengers and crew have arrived to the Dominican Republic. The 399,169 exact number is a new record for maritime arrivals. This is the sum of 173,928 cruise ship passengers and 60,180 crew on board 76 cruise ships in January, for &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2019\/03\/19\/record-of-cruise-ship-passengers-set-for-january-to-february-2019\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[155,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124184"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124184"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124184\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":124244,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124184\/revisions\/124244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}