6 Tips for Staying Safe as an Expat in the Dominican Republic You often hear stories of expats living abroad being victims of crimes, whether it’s a robbery, getting scammed by a supposed boyfriend or girlfriend, or being drugged by someone. In most cases, a closer look at the backstory reveals that the expat could […]
Air Transat has flights between Montreal and Samana and Puerto Plata Dominican Republic Air Transat reported that it would increase its frequencies to destinations such as Cancun (Mexico) and Puerto Plata (DR) from Montreal, as well as Montego Bay (Jamaica) and Varadero (Cuba) from Toronto. The airline increased its operations by adding routes to Puerto Plata from 3 to 4. In addition, it will maintain […]
Top attractions and activities to do in Samana Dominican Republic Samana, Dominican Republic, is a stunning destination known for its natural beauty and vibrant culture. Here are some of the Top attractions and activities to do. 1. Los Haitises National Park Explore this protected area featuring mangroves, limestone caves, and unique wildlife. Guided boat tours […]
Ten Interesting Facts About The Dominican Republic When people think about the Dominican Republic they immediately picture endless white-sanded beaches under a perpetual sun, and they are right! There is no doubt the Dominican Republic has many of the most amazing beaches in the world. More than 750 miles of coastline beaches and about […]
Waste-to-energy plant that will produce electricity in Samana Former Major League Baseball pitcher Mariano Rivera will invest in a waste-to-energy plant that will make waste into electricity in Samana a tourist hotspot in the Dominican Republic that has captivated international figures. The Panamanian, a member of the Hall of Fame, showed his charm in Samaná: […]
Pueblo de Los Pescadores in Las Terrenas Will Be Ready by November The Minister of Tourism, David Collado, has enthusiastically announced that the iconic Pueblo de Los Pescadores will be ready for its grand reopening in November, marking a pivotal moment for tourism in the region. With the backing of 80% of the local community, […]
Project for sustainable sargassum management launched in the Dominican Republic Santo Domingo – The Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo (Intec) reported implementing a project financed by the French Embassy in the Dominican Republic. The project focused on the sustainable management of agricultural waste and sargassum under the principles of blue and circular economy. The academy indicated that, within the framework […]
The Hostos Project the submarine cable connecting DR and Puerto Rico’s power systems Santo Domingo – Caribbean Transmission, promoter of the Hostos Project, has welcomed President Luis Abinader’s recent endorsement of the electrical interconnection between the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico. But what is the Hostos Project, and how will it benefit the Dominican Republic? The Hostos […]
Dominican Republic’s Residential Property Market Report 2024 Residential property prices in the Dominican Republic continue to increase, supported by strong demand from both local buyers and international investors. In May 2024, the average price of apartments rose by 7% to DOP118,304 (US$1,980) per square meter (sqm) as compared to the same period last year, according to figures […]
The four ways to Dominican Citizenship explained More and more foreigners are opening up to the idea of pursuing Dominican citizenship, not just residency. Depending on your personal goals and objectives, this path could make sense. Once you decide to pursue Dominican citizenship, it’s important to understand your options for obtaining it. Essentially, there are four […]