Dominican Republic recently introduced a new set of COVID-19 measures to address challenges faced by the local tourism industry.

The Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism (MITUR) recently announced that the country is set to reopen itself to welcome international tourists once again, starting from July 1.

Dominican Republic’s tourism activity is expected to suffer an “intense fall” as an aftermath of the corona virus epidemic, warned Puntacana Group president, Frank Rainieri on Wednesday.   In a video, Rainieri said that even though measures have been taken …

On Thursday, Dominican Republic port authorities refused them entry and turned away a cruise ship over coronavirus outbreak fears. The cruise ship was on a tour of Central America and the Caribbean. In light of the widespread reach of the …

Frontier Airlines, the no-frills carrier with cheap tickets and a pile of fees, is growing again.The Denver-based airline announced 18 new nonstop routes and put seven previously announced routes out of Newark International Airport, which it began serving in November …

The $150 million Margaritaville Resort, to be developed by Karisma Cap Cana at Juanillo Beach in the Dominican Republic, will have 228 rooms and suites, 3 pools, a spa, a kids club and various indoor and outdoor event spaces.   …

Due to a string of tourist deaths in the Dominican Republic, the country’s President, Danilo Medina, has launched a new national committee for tourism security.   The aim of this committee is to “design policies, strategies and programs to prevent, …

A recent research by ForwardKeys has revealed that travel bookings from the U.S. to the Dominican Republic have dropped by 84.4 percent for July and August (compared to the same period of last year). Bookings reached to the lowest level …

According to multiple reports, a 56-year-old man from Long Island, New York, has died in the Dominican Republic. Speaking to a media outlet, Vittorio Caruso’s family said about their relative’s death on June 17. His sister-in-law Lisa Maria Caruso, said …

9 U.S. tourists have died in the Dominican Republic in 2019 so far, leading to speculation that the Caribbean country is an unsafe destination for travellers. Safety concerns deepened in May, when three seemingly healthy American tourists suddenly died in …