The sun is again shining in the Dominican Republic, as the last
\nremnants of the tropical wave that piggy-backed on Tropical Storm
\nNoel leave the country. The storm primarily flooded areas near large
\nriver beds, in the southwest and northeastern parts of the country.
\nWith the exception of cancelled excursions due to the downpours,
\ntourism in the destinations of Puerto Plata, Punta Cana, Samana, La
\nRomana-Bayahibe, and others was not affected. An area feeling the
\nbrunt was Barahona-Pedernales, where relief brigades are at work
\nrestoring road communication. The sun was already shining in the East
\non Wednesday, and this weekend hotels are expected to be booked with
\ndomestic tourism for the Constitution Day long weekend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The sun is again shining in the Dominican Republic, as the last remnants of the tropical wave that piggy-backed on Tropical Storm Noel leave the country. The storm primarily flooded areas near large river beds, in the southwest and northeastern parts of the country. With the exception of cancelled excursions due to the downpours, tourism … <\/p>\n