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Venezuelan developer wagers on shopping tourism	5/10/2012 6:10 AM
Santo Domingo.- The opening of the Sambil shopping center on Kennedy Av., together with the other businesses popping up all over greater Santo Domingo, will jump start the city’s internal and external tourism.
Dominican hotels and airports nominated to travel awards	4/14/2012 7:40 AM
Santo Domingo.- Two Dominican airports and over a dozen hotels have been nominated in 14 categories by the World Travel Awards 2012, which are considered the ‘Oscars of the travel
Morass of businesses, boats harm Punta Cana’s coral reefs	4/11/2012 6:00 AM
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. - Destruction of coral reefs, boats illegally parked within the 60 meters of beach, fish poachers, businesses without waste treatment systems and trash were what welcomed the authorities to Bavaro beach.
RCI and Palace Resorts expand relationship	4/5/2012 6:28 AM
Punta Cana, DR.– RCI has been selected by Palace Resorts to manage and operate
Renowned magazine awards La Romana cruise port	4/4/2012 8:12 AM
La Romana, DR.– La Romana cruise port has received five awards by renowned Cruise Insight magazine, including most
Frontier Airlines adds new Denver-Punta Cana flight	4/4/2012 6:16 AM
Punta Cana, DR.– Frontier Airlines announced a new nonstop seasonal service traveling
Fernandez breaks ground for US$293.0M cross-mountain highway(Update)	4/25/2012 11:23 AM
Santo Domingo.- (Update) Public Works minister Victor Diaz Rua on Wednesday morning said the cross-mountain highway will cost US$293.0 million to build, and will take two years to complete.
Viva Wyndham Resorts celebrates 25 years of success	4/25/2012 8:17 AM
Bayahibe, Dominican Republic. - Viva Wyndham Resorts, Dominican Republic’s first international hotel chain, celebrates 25 years of success in one of the Caribbean’s leading tourism industries.
Touristic Competitiveness Partnership unveils Dominican Treasures	4/24/2012 8:07 AM
Punta Cana, Dom. Rep. – The Consorcio Dominicano of Competitividad Turística (Dominican Touristic Competitiveness Partnership) (CDCT) this week unveiled the project Dominican Treasures, a certification issued to products and tourism services that adhere to the standards of quality and sustainability.
Tourism Minister opens Water Park at , Punta Cana’s Hotel Sirenis, Uvero Alto	4/23/2012 2:43 PM
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic - Tourism Minister Francisco Javier García inaugurated the Sirenis Aquagames water park, an attractive complementary offer which is the largest of its kind in the Caribbean, within a resort located in the complex of the Sirenis Hotels & Resorts chain, in Uvero Alto, Punta Cana, with two all-inclusive beachfront hotels operating a total of 816 rooms.