Authentic experiences & recommendations
Grand Bavaro Princess is pretty unique. Despite being one of the cheapest resorts in Punta Cana, you can enjoy very modern rooms, delicious food, well-kept grounds, a huge buffet and a wide variety of bars & restaurants. And the best: while we have visited the resort in previous years, it even got better when we […]
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 can be considered the little sister of Punta Cana, but it is neither less attractive, nor are its all-inclusive resorts. Quite the contrary, Bayahibe is a very interesting tourist destination, particularly for those who are looking for crystal-clear water, seaweed-free beaches and fewer tourists than in Punta Cana. If you’re looking for an all-inclusive
The 10 best Bayahibe resorts – the low-key all-inclusive alternative to Punta Cana Read More »
RIU Resorts – There are hardly any resorts in Punta Cana that receive more conflicting reviews than this hotel. Considering the amazing value you get here, this is rather surprising, as it is one of the best mid-price resorts in Punta Cana. In this extensive Riu Palace Bavaro review I will tell you all the
Would you like to spend an affordable all-inclusive vacation in a newly built resort located in an upcoming trendsetting destination? In this case, Viva Miches by Wyndham could be the perfect option for you, as it is surrounded by pristine beaches and stunning countryside with authentic experiences (and that’s no marketing speech – Miches indeed
Viva Miches by Wyndham – a comprehensive review of this newly-built all-inclusive resort 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 »
Punta Cana, like many tourist destinations, has its share of scams targeting visitors. Even though most of those scams will not entirely ruin your holiday, it is essential to know about a few of the tactics of con artists or pushy salespeople. This article reveals the common scams as we have seen them all while
The 8 most common scams in Punta Cana – Read before your travel! Read More »
Scams, problems, booking errors – all things you don’t want to have during your all-inclusive vacation in Punta Cana. That’s why I have created – with all my experience from living many years in the Dominican Republic and working for more than a decade in the industry – this list of common mistakes travelers tend
10 common mistakes many travelers to Punta Cana make – and how you can avoid them Read More »
When looking for a place to stay in Punta Cana, a map of all the all-inclusive resorts in Punta Cana might come in handy to see the location of each hotel. This gives you a better feeling about how far it is to the neighboring resorts, to the main road, to the Punta Cana airport
Punta Cana Map – a helpful and detailed map of Punta Cana’s Resorts Read More »
Miches is a trendy new destination north of Punta Cana which offers a lot of new potentials – but is much more difficult to reach for travelers. However, this comes with the added value that most places here are still virgin, incl. one of the most pristine beaches in the Dominican Republic just around the
Miches Travel Guide – the best beaches, excursions, tours and resorts in Miches Read More »