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Read → The Dominican government will transform the cruise passenger exit area in Puerto Plata into a formal terminal, led by the Presidency Ministry and the Barrios y Entornos unit.
Read → The Santo Domingo Chamber and the Tourism Cluster sign an agreement to articulate capacities and strengthen the capital's tourism and business ecosystem.
Read → The Plato de Verano 2026 contest awards four restaurants in Santa Bárbara de Samaná for their sustainable cuisine, a boost for the peninsula's food tourism.
Read → The Government has kicked off the comprehensive renovation of the Puerto Plata Cable Car, the ride up to Pico Isabel de Torres. Paliza led the start of the works.
Read → Work has started on the full modernization of the Puerto Plata Cable Car, which will operate as a Tourist Cable Transport System after more than five decades.
Read → MITUR kicks off its housing improvement program in the Colonial City with 254 homes delivered and a direct impact on the visitor experience.
Read → The Puerto Plata cable car renovation kicks off on Saturday, October 3, with an investment larger than the destination has seen in years.
Read → Fundación Cap Cana collected waste at Macao Beach on September 18. The takeaway for the hotel sector: sustainability is now part of the Dominican tourism product.
Read → Mitur projects that the Pedernales port will receive 250,000 cruise passengers by the end of 2026. That figure puts Cabo Rojo on the southern Caribbean map.
The daily brief
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The daily brief
Hotels, airlines, MITUR, cruises and destinations. One sharp email a day. Free.
The brief Dominican travel professionals read every morning.