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Punta Cana like a local – that’s what you can find here at Punta Cana Travel Blog. Browse through all of these how-to-guides and personal recommendations to find the best excursions and unique experiences during your vacation in the Dominican Republic.
A holiday in Punta Cana does not have to be expensive, as there are plenty of activities and things to do for free in Bavaro and the surrounding area. While your experience at one of the beautiful beaches in Punta Cana is obviously free, there are further options such as waterfalls, lagoons or interaction with […]
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The whale watching season 2025 in the Dominican Republic is approaching, hence it is time to plan this unique excursion for your vacation. To find the best whale watching tour from Punta Cana, Samaná, Santo Domingo, Bayahibe, Puerto Plata, Boca Chica or elsewhere in the Dominican Republic, I have compiled this guide with all the
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Miches is a trendy new destination north of Punta Cana which offers a lot of new potentials – but is much more difficult to reach for travelers. However, this comes with the added value that most places here are still virgin, incl. one of the most pristine beaches in the Dominican Republic just around the
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Are you planning a vacation in Punta Cana 2025? As an unbiased expert (6 years living in Punta Cana and Santo Domingo + working in the tourism industry in the past), I am happy to share my top recommendations for the year which is about to start. Insider tips, expert advice, new activities for 2025
5 of my expert tips + news for Punta Cana 2025 – and 1 thing you should avoid! Read More »
Punta Cana is perfect for a family vacation, thanks to its various all-inclusive resorts, amazing water parks and a short flight time from most destinations. But what are the things to do in Punta Cana with kids when traveling? The selection of Punta Canas’ family activities might be overwhelming, especially when looking for some affordable
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. While exploring the area from the air is already pretty amazing, there are 2 more interesting facts you should
The best helicopter tours in Punta Cana and stunning excursions by plane Read More »
If you’re currently planning your vacation, packing might be a big issue. And especially the fear of forgetting things at home – particularly some tools or gadgets that might not be so important at first sight – is always present. That’s why I have created this article for you, which lists those things other travelers
Many people are traveling to the Dominican Republic in search of the best pool parties and the best entertainment. The solution: Riu Party in Punta Cana. Riu Party is a concept catering particularly to those looking for day and night entertainment and pretty wild parties. And let me tell you, it is indeed massive. While
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This is probably the article most party people going on vacation in the Caribbean have waited for: the best party resorts in Punta Cana. While you find endless lists on the internet with random hotels selected for so-called best-of lists (with resorts that are actually everything else than a Punta Cana Party Resort), the upcoming
The HM resorts in the Dominican Republic, among them the ones in Punta Cana, Bayahibe and Boca Chica, are always among the cheapest options when looking for the most affordable all-inclusive resort in the country. They are usually half the price of what you pay in other resorts in Punta Cana or elsewhere. Therefore, doubts