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Punta Cana (PUJ) travelers can earn up to 1,500 Free Spirit® bonus points with anniversary fares Dania Beach, Florida, December 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Spirit Airlines today celebrates 20 years of high-value service to the Dominican Republic’s largest tourist destination. Travelers to Punta Cana (PUJ) can now enjoy even more savings on flights with Spirit’s limited-time Anniversary fares starting at $107* one-way, including taxes and fees. Anniversary fares must be booked between December 10 and December 21, 2025 for travel between January 13 and March 4, 2026. “We first landed in Punta Cana 20 years ago and have been adding…

Words by Kellyn Barefield If the Maldives is a lesson in slowing down, Finolhu is a masterclass. Our family vacation took us to this vibrant island in Baa Atoll, a UNESCO biosphere reserve and one of the most impressive natural environments in the Maldives. With its iconic 2km sandbar, bold design and warm team, Finolhu provided us with a sun-soaked, joy-filled and deeply bonding family experience. Adam, the kids (Zachary, 10, Eva, 7), and I arrived expecting a beauty. We never expected to fall so quietly and completely in love with the soul of the island. The speedboat ride to…

house » Dominican Republic Airlines News » From Punta Cana to Cordoba in just one flight: Alajet launches nonstop service with Boeing 737-8 aircraft — your gateway to the Caribbean and the heart of Argentina starts here! Published December 6, 2025Dominican Republic’s low-cost carrier Alajet Air has officially launched a new non-stop flight route between Punta Cana (PUJ) and Cordoba, Argentina (COR) from December 1, 2025. This new service represents a major development in air connectivity between the Caribbean and Argentina’s interior, offering travelers a quick and convenient connection between the two regions.Previously, passengers wanting to fly between Punta Cana…

Published December 6, 2025In a significant moment for the Caribbean, the Dominican Republic has officially opened the country’s first smart city, Larimar City & Resort. Developed by Spanish company CLERHP, this ambitious urban project in Punta Cana aims to change the way cities of the future are designed and built. The inaugural ceremony was held on Saturday and was attended by more than 300 guests, including government officials, business leaders, investors and local residents. The event highlighted the city’s potential to transform both the Dominican Republic and the wider Latin American region.Larimer City & Resort is more than just a…

house » adventure travel news » Mexico, Dominican Republic and Cuba offer Canadians affordable winter sun escapes with beaches, adventure and cultural experiences Published December 4, 2025Mexico, the Dominican Republic and Cuba are becoming winter destinations for Canadians looking for warmth on a budget. With affordable flights and a wide range of accommodations, these tropical destinations offer sunny beaches, thrilling outdoor adventures, and vibrant cultural experiences, making them the perfect escape from the cold Canadian winter. Whether travelers want to relax by the sea, explore local heritage or enjoy water sports, these destinations combine value, beauty and excitement for an…

With playful turquoise waves, swaying palm trees on sandy beaches, and some of the best rum on the planet, the Dominican Republic is as famous for its natural beauty as it is for its abundance of all-inclusive resorts.Once you’ve decided on the best time to visit the DR, keeping in mind the Atlantic hurricane season from June to November, there’s no shortage of accommodations with swim-up bars that will keep you entertained as you spend hours quietly relaxing by the water. But to truly experience the best of the DR, you have to actually leave the hotel grounds.Spend time in…

The Dominican Republic is the fastest growing Caribbean destination for Mexican travelers, driven by a boom in destination weddings, expanded airline routes and increasingly competitive fare prices. The combination of remote-friendly resort infrastructure and premium wedding-driven tourism packages has redefined the traditional Mexico-to-Caribbean travel corridor, according to recent traveler segment data shared by Dominican Republic tourism analysts. This trend is particularly evident in Punta Cana, where comprehensive wedding partnerships between airlines, resorts and hospitality providers are gaining traction among families and event planners. Mexican carriers such as Aeromexico and long-stay regional low-cost carriers are expanding connections to Santo Domingo and…

house » airline news » Alajet connects Cordoba and Punta Cana, allowing Argentine tourists to travel directly to the Caribbean Published December 3, 2025Alajet, the national airline of the Dominican Republic, marks an important milestone by launching the first-ever direct flight from Cordoba to Punta Cana, increasing its presence at Ingeniero Ambrosio Talavera International Airport and connecting Argentina’s interior to one of the Caribbean’s premier tourist destinations. The launch, which began today, introduces five weekly flights, offering travelers a seamless, direct and comfortable route to experience the Dominican Republic’s famous beaches, resorts and cultural attractions.The introduction of this new service…

Colombia will lead the tourism boom as the Dominican Republic becomes the Caribbean’s most popular destination in 2025. Credit: Ben Kucinski The Dominican Republic is rapidly emerging as one of the most coveted international destinations for Colombian travelers, consolidating a trend that has been forming for several years and will accelerate dramatically in 2025. The news agency El Colombiano, in cooperation with the authorities of the Dominican Republic, highlights this new reality and highlights the strong commercial and tourist relations that have arisen between the two countries this year, bringing positive news to the country. According to the Dominican Republic’s…

When CIVANA opened in 2018, it seemed like a match made in heaven for a wellness resort and spa to be based in the town of Carefree. Located just north of Phoenix in a prestigious part of the Sonoran Desert, it features impressive desert beauty, upscale residential neighborhoods, a vibrant arts scene, and numerous outdoor activities. Hotel The resort features on-site native plant walks, allowing guests to enjoy a meditative experience while admiring the lush greenery. The resort offers an accessible wellness experience based on four pillars: Movement, Spa, Nutrition and Discovery. Originally built as a conference resort in the…