TODAY Thursday, November 20, 2008

The Carey turtles back to Punta Cana

The Carey turtles back to Punta Cana

After 10 years of absence

The Carey turtle is giving birth again in the zone of Punta Cana, in the Eastern zone of Dominican Republic, thanks to ecological programs of protection developed by the tourist complex Punta Cana Resort and Club, informed sources of this company…

Al Momento, 06.11.08


Canadian tour operators, tourists and journalists visit Dominican RepublicCanadian tour operators, tourists and journalists visit Dominican Republic

From Toronto and other cities

PUNTA CANA, La Altagracia.– An assembly of representatives of the travel agencies, of the tour operators and of the Canadian press is in Dominican Republic in order to widen it knowledge on the Dominican destination and the tourist flow coming from this significant market…

Al Momento, 30.10.08


The Dominican Republic will receive 230 charter flights during the next monthsThe Dominican Republic will receive 230 charter flights during the next months

Coming from Canada

More than 230 charter flights coming from Canada will arrive to Dominican Republic from end of November to beginning of May 2009, informed this Tuesday the Tourism Minister…

Al Momento, 22.10.08


Canadian and Spanish investors interested by the Dominican marketCanadian and Spanish investors interested by the Dominican market

La Altagracia Province

Investors of Spain and Canada expressed their interest to develop great hotel projects in Dominican Republic within the framework of a recent meeting with the Minister of Tourism, Francisco Javier García…

Al Momento, 17.10.08


Juanillo-Punta Cana-MacaoCreation of exclusive zones for development

Study to review the density of polygons

The preliminary proposal of town and country planning of Juanillo-Punta Cana-Macao zone is contemplating the revision of the polygons and the densities and the creation of six exclusive development zones taking into account the capacity of the beaches…

Hoy Digital, by Odalis Mejía, 14.10.08


An environmental protection plan in Punta Cana - MacaoAn environmental protection plan in Punta Cana - Macao

The Bávaro lagoon would belong to ecological paths

In spite of the disordered way in which the tourist developments of the area Punta Cana - Macao were carried out, today there still exist projects in construction which will occupy the totality of the coastal area with the same occupation criteria…

Hoy Digital, 07.10.08


The arrival of foreing tourists increased by 4.5%The arrival of foreing tourists increased by 4.5%

Punta Cana in first position

During the first eight months of the year, 2 million 567 thousand 050 foreing visitors arrived to the airports of the Dominican Republic, this meaning an increase of 4.5% compared to the same period of the previous year, informed the Secretariat of Tourism (SECTUR)…

Al Momento, 02.10.08


The Majestic Elegance Punta CanaThe Batle Group will have a new hotel in Dominican Republic

The Majestic Elegance Punta Cana

The Majestic Hotels and Resorts Chain belonging to the Batle group widens its presence on the Dominican market with the incorporation of a new hotel…

Al Momento, 29.09.08


Today in…

Dominican Republic Live

Modification of the Dominican Social Security System…

Santo Domingo Live

The Government will deliver 2 thousand 300 residences in one month…

Santiago Live

The Minister of Education pays 198 thousand pesos…

Las Terrenas Live

Beach access denied to Dominicans…

Samaná Live

Samana becomes an inexpensive option in the Caribbean…

Las Galeras Live

Dominican Republic in collaboration with Vietnam…

Bávaro Live

Earthquake in Bávaro and Cabo Engaño..

Puerto Plata Live

Stimulation of cruise ship tourism in Puerto Plata…

La Romana Live

Dominican President wants to finish eastern highway quickly…

Tropical hurricane season 2008

Tropical weather outlook

Map of Caribe

(updated November 20, at 8:00 am)

Forecasts for 48 hours

Next hurricanes : Rene and Sally

November 30, end of hurricane season

Fashion/Trends

Bien Fée Pour ToiBien Fée Pour Toi

The French underwear brand seduces more and more women.Bien Fée Pour Toi. A lot of romanticism, fantasy, femininity and a key of lightness, it seems to be the magic formula of the name created by Vanessa Scheleimer…


Bags by CoachBags by Coach

This is a small selection of the purses offered by the Coach brand. For the women, many collections are available, and varied colors and patterns lay on luxury fabrics as leather and satin…

Decoration & Design

ParisticStickers Culte by Paristic

The firm Paristic is specialized in the decorative wall stickers. Presented before for its collection called sur les toits that invitedParisin your living room, it’s back with its line culte that draws legends of the music or cinema…


Meeting knivesMeeting

Deglon, cutler since1922 in Thiers, France, presents us a new way to store our knives. Inspired from the simple concept of stacking elements one in the others, the Meeting set enables to store 4 knives in a reduced space. Besides, the horizontal position of theses one reduces the chances…


Beauty/Health

Camellia JewelsCamellia Jewels by Chanel

The Camellia collection by Chanel is composed by exceptional jewelry pieces, inspired in the geometrical shapes and in the regularity of the Camellia petals.
Simple and forbidden flower, it’s in harmony with the Chanel spirit…


The fringeThe fringe

When one wants to change her appearance, but wants to keep her length of hair and fear damaging them with dyeings, one can think about the fringe option. It is what wishes to do many women, but it is difficult to know if the fringe will look good or not…

Weather

Dominican Republic
and Puerto Rico

The weather live in Dominican Republic

Holiday, stays and hotels in Punta Cana

The hotels in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

The hotels in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

The best hotels in Punta Cana are ready for the holidays winter season 2008-2009

The 2008 festive season, on next December and in January 2009, will contribute to get a lot of foreign tourists visiting the hotels in Punta Cana, in search of tourism, holiday and Caribbean sun in Dominican Republic.

The hotels rooms’ reservations in Punta Cana for one-week vacations, for Christmas and the New Year’s Day are available in the websites on our special pageThe best hotels in Punta Cana.

Exchange rate

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Euro Buy

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Current Gas Prices (/gallon)

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Diesel

Gaz

RD $ 137.80

RD $ 124.40

RD $ 118.70

RD $ 56.62

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