Central Bank statistics indicate travel to the Dominican Republic is up to a
\nrecord 2,285,054 foreign air arrivals for the first ten months of the year. This
\nis a 21.6% increase for the January to October period. Traffic to the DR is
\noutpacing the increases to other Caribbean destinations. The depreciation of the
\nDominican peso is making the DR an even better value-for-money destination,
\nespecially for shopping and dining out at restaurants. This is so as most hotel
\nrooms were already transacted in US$ months before the new depreciation of the
\npeso.
\nCentral Bank statistics indicate that 2,688,902 non-resident foreign air
\narrivals came during the first 10 months of 2003. this takes into account the
\n403,848 non-resident Dominicans that visited during this period. Many of these
\nnon-resident Dominican stay at hotels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Central Bank statistics indicate travel to the Dominican Republic is up to a record 2,285,054 foreign air arrivals for the first ten months of the year. This is a 21.6% increase for the January to October period. Traffic to the DR is outpacing the increases to other Caribbean destinations. The depreciation of the Dominican peso … <\/p>\n