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CASA DE CAMPO (Dominican Republic) – Multiple media outlets are reporting that a fire has broken out at the villa of famous salsa singer Marc Anthony in the Dominican Republic. A fire broke out early this morning at the villa in the upscale Casa de Campo neighborhood of La Romana, causing extensive damage. The fire broke out at around 7am and was quickly responded to by local emergency services. Preliminary reports said the fire started in the pool area of ​​the villa and spread quickly, causing severe structural damage. Firefighters were on the scene within minutes and managed to bring…

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There’s no shortage of water activities at this family-friendly resort, with 4 pools (including one with a lazy river), waterslides, cabanas, and plenty of other amenities to keep you entertained all day. Located on Juanillo Beach, it’s considered one of the region’s most beautiful beaches, with crystal-clear waters that draw snorkelers and kayakers. A member of Green Globe, this eco-friendly resort embraces sustainable practices, such as sourcing produce from local farmers and running a recycling program.Bahia Principe Punta CanaAmbiance: Family FriendlyMajor amenities: Diving lessons, jeep safari toursInclusions: 3 a la carte dinners per week, access to a la carte restaurants,…

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Aerolíneas Argentinas withdraws from New York market, adds Punta Cana route | Aviation Week Network https://aviationweek.com/themes/custom/particle/dist/app-drupal/assets/awn-logo.svg Skip to main content David Casey August 13, 2024 Aerolineas Argentinas was flying to JFK with an A330-200. Credit: Joe Price Argentina’s national airline, Aerolíneas Argentinas, has stopped flying between Buenos Aires and New York, leaving the market solely served by American Airlines.The airline has suspended its three-times-weekly connection between Buenos Aires’ Ezeiza Airport (EZE) and New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) using Airbus A330-200 aircraft.The change comes after 11 years of operations that were interrupted only during the pandemic, and means…

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ALG Vacations hosted its second annual Kindness Conference at Secrets Tides Punta Cana, featuring a keynote address by Emmy Award-winning television, film and stage actress and singer Hannah Waddington.Dedicated to celebrating and promoting kindness in the travel industry, the 2024 conference brought together a select group of 40 next generation travel advisors committed to making a positive impact around the world. Additionally, ALGV unveiled the inaugural Kindness Connection, featuring 40 seasoned travel advisors with over 20 years of experience in the industry. The event was joined by 10 emerging leaders from ALG Vacations’ marketing, sales, operations and finance teams, as…

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Share this article Last updated 31 seconds agoSeptember is fast approaching, meaning it’s almost time to start planning your fall getaway. If you haven’t had a chance to visit a lovely, warm place to luxuriate in the sun yet this year, Cancun should be at the top of your list. In front of you If you’re booking into a fully booked hotel, why not check out this other gem with the beach just a stone’s throw away.Though not quite as impressive as the immaculate building, the resort is just as luxurious, slightly more affordable and has tighter security. Ranked second…

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The new Blind Butcher’s open kitchen. (Photo courtesy of Hyatt Ziva and Zilara Cap Cana)To enter The Blind Butcher, the intriguing new restaurant at Hyatt Ziva Kap Cana and Hyatt Zilara Kap Cana, you pass through a refrigerator door that looks like something you’d find in a butcher shop. But what lies beyond is anything but cold.The opulent and dramatic setting immerses you in a world of sizzling dancing, sizzling meats and sizzling atmosphere. Pedro Tomás, general manager of Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana and Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana in the Dominican Republic, describes The Blind Butcher as “subversive fun.” The…

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If you’re dreaming of sunshine, sandy beaches, and sparkling pools, it might be time to get excited about your next getaway. Starting your preparations early will give you many benefits, including better rates and more time to research your options, making you more excited for the journey ahead.Start looking for fun trip ideas with tips from Funjet’s travel experts who specialize in providing travelers with vacation packages to hundreds of destinations around the world.Plan aheadBook your holiday early to get the best deals.The most popular hotels and the most popular travel dates. Plus, by making your travel dates flexible,Families can…

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Danish star Nicolai Højgaard, who has been competing for his Masters debut all weekend, is one of the betting favorites as we make predictions for the Corales Puntacana Championship based on odds from the best golf betting sites.The replacement event in the Dominican Republic this week is the Corales Puntacana Championship, with the PGA Tour’s top players competing at the RBC Heritage immediately following Scottie Scheffler’s victory at the 2024 Masters.Nikolaj Hoygard, who stayed on the Masters rankings all weekend before finishing tied for 16th at 2-over par in his Augusta National debut, is the odds-on favorite to win the…

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To celebrate the launch of the new Hyatt Inclusive Collection “In The Spotlight” video, one agent will secure a spot on a five-night family getaway to Punta Cana later this year. Watch the group’s new In The Spotlight video below to learn all about Confidant Collective, Hyatt Inclusive Collection’s suite of best-in-class tools, and enter for a chance to win an amazing family getaway to Punta Cana. Condidant Collective is a resource designed to help travel advisors become experts on the Hyatt Inclusive Collection portfolio of resorts. The suite consists of an expanded advisor site, learning platform, marketing assets and…

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Punta Cana – The prestigious Paradisus Palma Real hosted the 24th edition of the renowned Dominica Annual Tourism Exchange (DATE) Fair, a flagship event on the Caribbean tourism calendar, bringing together industry players from all sectors. The opening ceremony was attended by notable figures including Asonahores President David Libre, Asonahores Executive Vice President Aguier Lendl and Deputy Minister of Tourism Promotion and Development Tammy Reynoso, who was represented by Meliá Hotels International CEO Gabriel Escolar, who highlighted the hotel chain’s commitment to innovation, sustainability and environmental protection. Mr. Escalar commended Asonahores for its efforts in organizing this pivotal event, essential…

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