Chris (Punta Cana Travel Blog)

Hey, I am Chris, a born and raised German, travel-addictive and Caribbean Soul. For 8 years I am living in the Caribbean, among them 5 in the Dominican Republic. Punta Cana is my home-base here in the country and I’d love to tell you more about how to experience Punta Cana off-the-beaten-track and give you all the advice you want to know for your vacation in Punta Cana.

An excursion by catamaran in Punta Cana

Snorkeling in Punta Cana – the best spots and reefs (+ a secret to tell)

 If you are traveling to Punta Cana, you are most likely coming to enjoy the beach, the Caribbean sun and the warm waters of the Atlantic ocean. “Why not snorkel a bit”, you might think? This is a legitimate question as there are some nice snorkeling spots in Punta Cana and beyond. In this article, …

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Riu Republica, a adults-only all-inclusive resort in Punta Cana with a lot of party options

Riu República – a comprehensive review of this adults-only all-inclusive resort in Punta Cana

Most all-inclusive resorts in Punta Cana lack a certain special atmosphere but Hotel Riu República is definitely unique. It is a very social resort with lots of activities going on, where most of the people are looking to socialize and haveUbe fun. Even though Riu República Punta Cana can be easily named a party resort …

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The beach at Be Live Collection Punta Cana Adults Only Resort

Be Live Collection Punta Cana Adults Only – a comprehensive review of this all-inclusive resort

Be Live Collection Punta Cana Adults Only is a surprising all-inclusive resort in Punta Cana, which is part of Be Live Collection Punta Cana Resort but offers much better quality, amenities and services. It is more than just a small section in a big resort, Be Live Punta Cana Adults Only is a separate hotel …

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Ziplining at Scape Park Cap Cana, an adventure park in the south of Punta Cana

Scape Park Punta Cana review – a tropical theme park with zipline and blue lagoon in Punta Cana

Scape Park Punta Cana is one of the most exciting theme parks in Punta Cana. Ziplining, waterfalls, cave tours, cultural immersion, a cenote, some animals and the famous Blue Lagoon (Hoyo Azul) are just a few things you can explore when visiting Scape Park Cap Cana. The great thing: with a Scape Park ticket for …

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Amazing RIU Pool Party events at RIU Punta Cana

RIU Party – the wildest pool parties you will find in Punta Cana

Many people are traveling to the Dominican Republic in search of the best pool parties and the best entertainment. The solution: Riu Party in Punta Cana. Riu Party is a concept catering particularly to those looking for day and night entertainment and pretty wild parties. And let me tell you, it is indeed massive. While …

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The pool at AC Punta Cana Hotel

AC Hotel by Marriott Punta Cana – a comprehensive review of this newly-built Punta Cana hotel

Punta Cana is dominated by all-inclusive resorts, but if you’re tired of resorts, don’t need the daily entertainment or simply want to relax in style, options besides Punta Canas’ traditional resorts might come in handy. One of them is AC Hotel by Marriott Punta Cana, which has two significant advantages: it is newly built (only …

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The wonderful Tapas oceanfront restaurant at Catalonia Bayahibe with view of Dominicus Beach

Catalonia Bayahibe La Romana – a comprehensive review of this all-inclusive resort close to Punta Cana

Catalonia Bayahibe is an affordable all-inclusive resort on the beautiful beach of Bayahibe, less than one hour away from Punta Cana with one of the most spectacular restaurant settings we have seen in all the all-inclusive resorts in Punta Cana and Bayahibe. It is perfect for all of those looking for seaweed-free beaches, incredibly turquoise …

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The amazing beach club of Tropical Deluxe Princess and Caribe Deluxe Princess in Punta Cana

Tropical Deluxe Princess Punta Cana – a comprehensive review for this fully-renovated all-inclusive resort (+Caribe Deluxe Princess)

Tropical Deluxe Princess is a fully-renovated all-inclusive resort in Punta Cana that offers an outstanding price-value ratio, particularly for those looking for an affordable holiday in the Dominican Republic. The entire resort got completely renovated in 2020 and 2021, making it one of the newest Punta Cana resorts in the lower price range. But there …

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Amazing beach in Cabeza de Toro at Catalonia Punta Cana All-Inclusive Resort

Catalonia Punta Cana – a comprehensive review of this all-inclusive resort

Catalonia Punta Cana – or Catalonia Bavaro Beach, both are the same hotels – is an affordable yet very interesting all-inclusive resort in Punta Cana, which is perfect for all those looking for a well-balanced vacation in the Dominican Republic between fun, culinary highlights and a modest budget. But what makes Catalonia Bavaro an interesting …

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Amazing Playa Dominicus in Bayahibe, the beach at Dreams Dominicus La Romana Resort

Dreams Dominicus La Romana – a comprehensive review about this Bayahibe all-inclusive resort

Dreams Dominicus La Romana in Bayahibe is a modern, elegant and comfortable all-inclusive resort, which caters to families, groups and adults alike. It features one of the most spectacular oceanfront locations in the Dominican Republic, including a beautiful jetty and gorgeous turquoise water. It is one of the most upscale Bayahibe all-inclusive resorts and therefore …

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