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BERON PUNTA CANA–Beron Punta Cana City Tourism District Councilor Dionisio López has officially filed a complaint against a security guard after being physically assaulted at the Coco Bongo nightclub. did. Lopez was recording an act of violence against tourists when he was attacked by a security guard, causing injuries including blunt force trauma and hematoma to the neck, lower back and forehead. Lopez’s attorney, Jonase Carpio, denounced the assault as part of a pattern of abusive behavior by nightclub bouncers. Carpio vowed to pursue justice and stressed that economic power would not hinder their efforts. López called on authorities to…

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Zel Punta Cana is the third property of Zel, the lifestyle brand from Melia Hotels International and tennis legend Rafael Nadal, and will open in December 2024. Surrounded by lush natural landscapes and breathtaking beaches, Zel Punta Cana invites guests to experience a unique blend. Mediterranean lifestyle and Caribbean island charm. Building on the success of Zel Mallorca and Zel Costa Brava, this opening marks the brand’s long-awaited expansion into the Americas.Image credit: ZelIn a prime location less than 30 minutes from Punta Cana International Airport and steps from the pristine white sands of Bavaro Beach, Zel Punta Cana offers…

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Dominican low-cost airline Alajet announced its flight from Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) on Monday (November 25) in a ceremony attended by Punta Cana Group executives, Dominican aviation authorities and Alajet’s leadership team. Operations have officially begun. The airline began operations on October 27th.CEO and founder Victor Pacheco said the company continues to expand its network of destinations, connecting the tourism center with North America from Canada to Argentina.What’s more, this month is special, he said, as Alajet Airlines will surpass 1 million passengers (including transit passengers) in 2024, making it the first Dominican airline to reach this figure in a…

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IDAC Secretary General Igor Rodríguez Duran celebrated a major milestone for Dominican aviation with the opening of the new hub in Alajet. (Photo: external source) SANTO DOMINGO – Director of the Dominican Institute of Civil Aviation (IDAC) Igor Rodríguez Duran calls the opening of Alajet’s new hub at Punta Cana International Airport an important step forward in strengthening the Dominican Republic’s air connectivity with Latin America and Africa. It was praised as such. rest of the world. Rodriguez said the airline’s operational infrastructure will create new opportunities for international travelers and contribute to the region’s economic development. In his inaugural…

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Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced that it has entered into a management agreement with Cobo Bay Developers SA for the Hyatt affiliate to build a new Dreams Resort & Spa branded resort in the Dominican Republic by the end of the year. Dreams Cap Cana Resort & Spa features 519 guest rooms, including 40 villas and 100 swim-up suites, making it the ideal retreat for families seeking a Caribbean vacation. Fifteen minutes from Punta Cana International Airport, Dreams Cap Cana Resort & Spa is located in the exclusive gated community of Cap Cana on Juanillo Beach, home to one of Latin…

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Story by Kathy BackworthAs the sun came up, I walked the quiet trails of Sunscape Coco Punta Cana Resort. On my way to the resort’s fitness center, I passed an empty water park, a dimly lit spa, a quiet pool with an empty waterslide, and a closed food truck.This was in stark contrast to the walk I had taken the previous day on a sunny afternoon. Then, when I arrived, the guide at the resort took me down a similar path. But it was busy with families heading to the main pool, one of the many restaurants, or the beckoning…

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Not Punta Cana. Not Puerto Plata or Santo Domingo. In fact, it’s one of the Caribbean’s hottest destinations you’ve never heard of. Miches, a beach-filled area of ​​the Dominican Republic on Samana Bay, has quietly become one of the hubs of new hotel development in the area. Now, Marriott, the fastest growing all-inclusive brand in the Caribbean, has officially entered the market. Marriott just debuted its new Sunrise Miches Beach Resort. The newest All Inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy is located about an hour from Punta Cana and has just under 400 rooms. So what else do you need to know…

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Zell of Melia Hotels International and tennis great Rafael Nadal have announced the opening of their first property in Punta Cana on December 12, 2024.Zel Punta Cana is located less than 30 minutes from Punta Cana International Airport and a short walk from the white sands of Bavaro Beach.This all-inclusive resort features 190 nature-inspired guest rooms, ranging in layout from 796 to 2,152 square feet, including suites, master suites, and swim-up suites with private gardens leading directly to the pool.Casa Zel Swim-Up Suite features two bedrooms (both with king-sized beds), separate living and dining spaces, a terrace with a jetted…

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PUNTA CANA – Thanksgiving, which traditionally brings families together at home, has taken a new turn in recent years. People celebrate holidays away from home and use it as the perfect excuse to explore new destinations. For this reason, the United States, Europe, and the Caribbean are among the world’s most popular destinations, with the ease of finding nonstop flights, as well as the luxury resorts and cultural experiences they offer, making them attractive options for travelers. It becomes. Punta Cana, Cancun and Jamaica are popular destinations in the Caribbean, especially for families and couples. Europe, on the other hand,…

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