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 […]
Dominican Republic Health Insurance for foreigners Health insurance is a big concern for foreigners planning to live or retire full-time in the Dominican Republic. Dominican-based health insurance companies do insure foreigners whether they are currently residing in the country or not. Insurers will also cover foreigners who don’t have legal status (residency or citizenship) in […]
UNDP Presents Results of the Plan for the Sustainable Development of Tourism in Las Terrenas They implement a socioeconomic recovery strategy with more than 500 MSMEs )Micro Small and Medium Enterprises benefiting The United Nations Development Program ( UNDP ) , together with key allies, presented the results of the strategy ” Inclusive, sustainable and resilient socioeconomic recovery of the tourism value chain”, […]
Samana awarded among the Top 100 Sustainable Destinations of 2021 Each year, the “Top 100 Destination Sustainability Stories” contest collects sustainable tourism stories and good practices from destinations around the world to be shared as inspiring examples for others, from tourism professionals to travelers. This is why the Samaná Tourism Cluster (CTS) in conjunction with […]
Canada lifts flight restrictions to Dominican Republic as of Tuesday 7th September ACCORDING TO THE AMBASSADOR TO CANADA MICHELLE COHEN, EXPECTATIONS ARE HIGH The best levels of biosecurity are guaranteed to tourists. This Tuesday, September 7, is the day set by the Canadian authorities to lift flight restrictions to the DR and vice versa after operations […]
Dominican Republic Free Medical Insurance for Tourists promises President Luis Abinader SANTO DOMINGO. – The President of the Republic, Luis Abinader, said that the Dominican Government would provide tourists who come to the country free medical insurance, as part of the measures to relaunch tourism in the coronavirus pandemic face. The head of state expressed himself […]
Dominican Republic the number one health and wellness destination in the Caribbean To strengthen the positioning of the Dominican Republic as a competitive and safe health tourism destination in the face of covid-19, the Dominican Association of Health Tourism (ADTS) and AF Comunicación Estratégica published the third edition of the Health and Wellness Destination Guide. […]
Dominican Republic Flight Entry Requirements September 2020 INFORMATION UPDATED AS OF SEPTEMBER 21, 2020: Entry Requirements: Aligning with the launch of the Responsible Tourism Recovery Plan on September 15th, travelers no longer need to provide a negative PCR or COVID-19 test upon arrival. Instead, airports and other ports of entry will administer a quick, aleatory breath test to […]
Dominican Republic COVID-19 Updates 25th September 2020 This post is made up of various reports from the government that will give both investors and tourists a good insight as to what the effects of COVID-19 are on both both people that live here and travelers. The first item is about the province of Samana which […]
Las Terrenas Water Treatment plant inaugurated by the President LAS TERRENAS. Samana. President Luis Abinader inaugurated the wastewater treatment plant here this morning and took the first step to start the reconstruction of the El Limón-Playa Morón and Ramal Punta Lanza del Norte stretch road highway. The president said that he will support tourism in Samaná, because […]