In a move that caught many people in Puerto Plata by surprise, the local city council (the ‘ayuntamiento’) approved a US$1.00 fee for every tourist that arrives in the city by way of the several tour ...

Caffeine addicts will have no problem finding their fix in this city: The Dominican Republic as a whole is known for its coffee bean production, and you can expect your Puerto Plata cup of joe to ...

Playa Dorada (or Golden Beach) is the beach of choice in the immediate Puerto Plata area, and all the major resorts are represented along its shores. Lounging at the beach could easily take up at ...

Visitors staying at Emotions by Hodelpa Puerto Plata can immerse themselves in a world of adventure, culture and natural beauty along the Dominican Republic's stunning north coast. This all-inclusive ...

Washington, DC.-Marco Rubio, nominated as the next U.S. Secretary of State, highlighted the Dominican Republic as a regional example of success during his Senate confirmation hearing. Responding to ...

The Atlanta Braves have yet to add a shortstop to compete with Orlando Arcia this offseason. But to open the international signing period, the Braves signed Dominican shortstop Yassel Garcia.

this collaborative effort seeks to transform Puerto Plata from a collection of disparate destinations into a unified front, showcasing the province’s diverse attractions and maximizing its economic ...