{"id":52327,"date":"2010-01-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/travel-holds-its-own-to-dr\/"},"modified":"2010-01-26T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-26T00:00:00","slug":"travel-holds-its-own-to-dr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2010\/01\/26\/travel-holds-its-own-to-dr\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel holds its own to DR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Travel to the Dominican Republic in 2009 leveled off, with a slight increase of 0.32%. The increase comes despite the World Tourism Organization forecast of a general drop of 5% in travel to the Caribbean.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, according to Central Bank statistics, a total of 4,414,756 tourists traveled to the DR by air in 2009, for an increase of 16,013 compared to 2008. The number of non-resident arrivals in 2009 was 3,992,303 for 12,631 more travelers. According to the Central Bank, non-resident Dominicans registered an increase of 8.41%, with 44,745 more visiting the country in DR, compensating for the decline in international travelers. Travel in December showed an 8.87% increase, or 33,269 more visitors, mostly foreigners. <\/p>\n<p>www.bancentral.gov.do\/estadisticas.asp?a=Sector_Turismo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travel to the Dominican Republic in 2009 leveled off, with a slight increase of 0.32%. The increase comes despite the World Tourism Organization forecast of a general drop of 5% in travel to the Caribbean. Overall, according to Central Bank statistics, a total of 4,414,756 tourists traveled to the DR by air in 2009, for &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2010\/01\/26\/travel-holds-its-own-to-dr\/\" 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":[242,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52327"}],"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=52327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52327\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}