{"id":192403,"date":"2023-01-17T06:37:36","date_gmt":"2023-01-17T10:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/?p=192403"},"modified":"2023-01-17T08:07:51","modified_gmt":"2023-01-17T12:07:51","slug":"7165387-tourists-visited-the-dr-in-2022-a-new-record-in-air-arrivals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2023\/01\/17\/7165387-tourists-visited-the-dr-in-2022-a-new-record-in-air-arrivals\/","title":{"rendered":"Record 7,165,387 tourists visited the DR in 2022, a new record in tourist air arrivals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/David-Collado-MITUR-1024x620.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-192438\" width=\"600\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>December 2022 was a record month for tourism with 765,910 visitors for the first time ever.<br>Overall, the Dominican Republic received over seven million tourists last year. The number of air arrivals is about 20% more than arrivals in pre-pandemic year of 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tourism Minister David Collado estimates the tourists generated over US$8 billion to the national economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Along with the figure of 7,165,387 tourist air arrivals, there were 1.3 million visitors that came on board cruise liners, also a new record.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When added together, the total of air and sea visitors marks a new record in tourist arrivals for the Dominican Republic. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitur.gob.do\/noticias\/turismo-cierra-un-ano-record-con-el-mejor-mes-de-la-historia-del-pais-y-mas-de-7-millones-de-turistas-en-2022\/\">Ministry of Tourism <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>17 January 2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 2022 was a record month for tourism with 765,910 visitors for the first time ever.Overall, the Dominican Republic received over seven million tourists last year. The number of air arrivals is about 20% more than arrivals in pre-pandemic year of 2019. Tourism Minister David Collado estimates the tourists generated over US$8 billion to the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2023\/01\/17\/7165387-tourists-visited-the-dr-in-2022-a-new-record-in-air-arrivals\/\" 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":[318,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192403"}],"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=192403"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":192440,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192403\/revisions\/192440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}