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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. There are certain exceptions which we explain in this comprehensive article about the seaweed and sargassum in …
Katmandu Park Punta Cana is one of Punta Canas’ newest attractions and is absolutely unique. Immersive entertainment, one-of-a-kind outdoor challenges and great family fun are just some of the characteristics of this recently-opened theme park in Punta Cana. But it might be confusing at the beginning to see what is included and what is not …
Getting from Punta Cana to Barahona is not what most people do when coming to the Dominican Republic, but it might be necessary if you want to travel to the Southwest of the country. It is pretty far, but there are some good options if you know where to search. Besides investigating what is the …
How to get from Santo Domingo and Punta Cana to Barahona – everything you need to know Read More »
If you check climate graphs or the weather forecast of Punta Cana and the Dominican Republic, you can get the impression that the Punta Cana weather always is the same: high temperatures, some rain, always sun. But there are some differences which you should know if the weather is important for you as all seasons …
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El Limón Waterfall is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the Dominican Republic and therefore also one of the most popular ones. Furthermore, it is reachable from Punta Cana, Santo Domingo and the Samaná peninsula itself, which is why it receives many visitors. Therefore, it’s important to know the best excursions and insider tips …
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 …
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After its opening in 2020, Serenade Punta Cana has established itself as an affordable resort option in Punta Cana with good food, a low-key vibe and modern rooms. It is perfectly suitable for adults, groups, singles and families alike, even though it might be a bit too quiet for singles, whereas families will love the …
Serenade Punta Cana – a comprehensive review of this newly built all-inclusive resort Read More »
Is there anything better than seeing Punta Cana and the Dominican Republic from the air? Hardly, so get prepared for some of the most spectacular excursions you can get: Punta Cana helicopter tours and air tours. As exploring the area from the air is not already amazing enough, there are 2 interesting facts about airplane …
The best Punta Cana helicopter tours (incl. air tours and excursions by plane) Read More »
Grand Sirenis Punta Cana Resort is an all-inclusive resort in Punta Cana that is particularly famous for its on-site waterpark – one of the largest in the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean. But there is so much more why Grand Sirenis is worth a closer look. The hotel got fully renovated in 2018 and awaits …
Grand Sirenis Punta Cana – a comprehensive guide for this family all-inclusive resort Read More »
Los Haitises National Park is one of the most popular national parks in the Dominican Republic and thanks so its sheer size also one of the most diversified. With its dozens of islands, rolling hills, ancient caves and endless bays it offers a habitat for countless species, making it the most important area for flora …