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When is the best time to visit Punta Cana, how is the weather in the Dominican Republic and is it safe to travel to Punta Cana & Bavaro? Those are questions I am answering here in this category – from the perspective of a visitor with the knowledge of a local!
Planning a holiday in La Romana or Bayahibe and not knowing how to get from the airport to your resort? This article gets you covered! I am explaining to you all the ways of how you can get from Punta Cana Airport to La Romana and Bayahibe (and also the best options from Santo Domingo), […]
Public transport in Punta Cana might be tricky – but it is fun for getting around in Punta Cana if you know how it works (and are up for some adventure). Therefore, if you are interested to save a considerable amount of money while being on vacation in Punta Cana, continue reading. With more than
Are you planning a vacation in Punta Cana 2026? As an unbiased expert (6 years living in Punta Cana and Santo Domingo + working in the tourism industry in the past), I am happy to share my top recommendations for the year which is about to start. Insider tips, expert advice, new activities for 2026
5 of my expert tips + news for Punta Cana 2026 – and 1 thing you should avoid! Read More »
Did you know that there are resorts and beaches in Punta Cana without seaweed? I know that one might be tempted to think that seaweed is everywhere in the Caribbean and Central America, but this is not true. I show you what you can do to avoid the seaweed during your Punta Cana holiday and
Do you know how much a beer in Punta Cana costs? Do you have an idea about the price of a local meal? Or are you wondering about the prices of the supermarkets in the Dominican Republic? If you are planning a vacation to Punta Cana but don’t know how much to factor in for
Is Punta Cana expensive? Learn everything about prices in Punta Cana! Read More »
It is mandatory to fill out an e-ticket for immigration when traveling to the Dominican Republic and Punta Cana. It is one of the most important things you shouldn’t forget when preparing your trip to Punta Cana (along with your passport) and one of the most common issues I see when people are getting scammed
There are a lot of (partly wrong) rumors and expectations when it comes to crime and safety in Punta Cana and the Dominican Republic. That’s why I’d love to give you a detailed and honest evaluation of the question if it is safe to travel to Punta Cana, from the perspective of someone local to
Bayahibe is the (very) small counterpart of Punta Cana: a few all-inclusive resorts, turquoise waters and a small fishing village. When visiting Bayahibe, one could imagine how Punta Cana was 30 years ago – peace, relaxation and tranquility. But why should you consider Bayahibe vs. Punta Cana? There are a couple of interesting things to
Bayahibe Travel Guide – the best beaches, excursions, tours and resorts in Bayahibe Read More »
Punta Cana for 50 USD a day? Yes, that’s possible, but you need to know how, as otherwise you might fall into the trap of being seen as a walking wallet. That’s why I have gathered all my insider tips from living many years in Punta Cana for you to show you how a low-budget
How to travel Punta Cana on a budget? (Backpacking Punta Cana) Read More »
Punta Cana is the No. 1 spot in the Caribbean for an all-inclusive vacation, but it might be expensive if you don’t pay attention to the details. Therefore, it’s important to know how you can save some money during your holiday in Punta Cana, especially when staying in an all-inclusive resort. While your resort is
18 insider tips on how to save money in Punta Cana during an all-inclusive vacation Read More »