Authentic experiences & recommendations
There are so many tours in Punta Cana – let me give you some authentic advice which are the best excursions in Punta Cana and Bavaro. Isla Saona, Los Haitises, Santo Domingo, Isla Catalina, Booze Cruise, Ziplining and Buggies – I am explaining to you what to expect and where to book for the best experience.
Islands are always worth an excursion, especially if they are home to beaches, turquoise water and shallow reefs. That is also why Isla Catalina is a popular destination in the Dominican Republic, as it offers unspoiled nature, beautiful views and easy access from Punta Cana or Santo Domingo. Unless its bigger neighbor Isla Saona, Catalina […]
Isla Catalina – less-frequented island excursion to paradise Read More »
Isla Saona is one of the most famous excursions in the Dominican Republic – but most visitors only see a small, crowded part of it.In this updated 2026 guide, I’ll show you how you find the right tour, how you avoid the typical tourist traps and what the difference is between all those tours you
Isla Saona Excursion Guide 2026 – Hidden Gems, Insider Tips, DIY Trips & Best Tours Read More »
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 – however, they
Snorkeling in Punta Cana – the best spots and reefs (+ a secret to tell) Read More »
The whale watching season 2026 in the Dominican Republic is approaching, hence it is time to plan this unique excursion for your vacation. To find the best whale watching tour from Punta Cana, Samaná, Santo Domingo, Bayahibe, Puerto Plata, Boca Chica or elsewhere in the Dominican Republic, I have compiled this guide with all the
Whale Watching Punta Cana & Samaná 2026: Best Tours & Prices + My Experiences Read More »
Punta Cana is perfect for a family vacation, thanks to its various all-inclusive resorts, amazing water parks and a short flight time from most destinations. But what are the things to do in Punta Cana with kids when traveling? The selection of Punta Canas’ family activities might be overwhelming, especially when looking for some affordable
19 Must-Do Family Activities in Punta Cana (2026 Edition for Kids & Teens) Read More »
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. Those
RIU Party – the wildest pool parties you will find in Punta Cana Read More »
Isla Saona and Isla Catalina are two of the most popular excursions when staying in Punta Cana. It’s easy to say that both are the most beautiful islands in the Dominican Republic as well. When staying in Punta Cana, there are tons of group tours to book, but what should you do if you are
If you are looking for the best nightlife, evening show, club or disco (or all of them) during your vacation in the Dominican Republic, Coco Bongo Punta Cana is one of the top activities to consider. Offering a great mix of music, dance performances, variety show, disco and night club, Coco Bongo ticks a lot
Coco Bongo Punta Cana – Ticket Options, our review and if it is worth to visit Read More »
Attention! This article is loaded with insider tips, personal recommendations and local knowledge, hence you will get the best overview about the must-do excursions in Punta Cana – and those tours you shouldn’t book. I know that the choice of the right activity can be overwhelming (and the blog post here is blog) but all
40+ best Punta Cana excursions & tours 2025 (+ 5 to skip) – must-do tours & insider tips Read More »
We all know that Saona Island gets busy – it is not without reason the most popular attraction in the Dominican Republic. And even though Saona’s nature is – without a doubt – wonderful, people often complain that Isla Saona is just too touristy. But wait, there are certain ways of how you can explore
3 unique ways to visit Saona Island and avoid the crowds Read More »