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New Restoration Plans in the Caribbean’s Oldest City

  It’s the oldest city in the New World, but Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic is constantly reinventing itself. And that energy extends to the city’s historic Colonial Zone, which will soon see another new wave of renovations. The Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Tourism has announced a major new master plan to renovate and…

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A New Punta Cana Adults-Only Hotel

  A longtime hotel in Punta Cana is making a major change. The Luxury Bahia Principe Esmeralda Don Pablo Collection in the Dominican Republic’s tourism hub of Punta Cana is making a move to become an adults-only hotel, the country’s Ministry of Tourism announced this week. The hotel has a total of 570 rooms, along…

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Wyclef Jean to Highlight Dominica’s World Creole Music Festival

  The Caribbean’s top creole music festival is at it again this year, with a high-powered slate of performers on the agenda. The list includes everyone from Wyclef Jean and T-Mickey to Akon and Dede Saint Prix. This year will be the 19th edition of the Dominica-based festival, which will take place Oct. 28-30. “We’re…

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Richard Branson’s Push to Save Caribbean Sharks

  In recent years, there has been perhaps no better advocate for the Caribbean’s natural environment than one of its most famous residents: Sir Richard Branson. And while Branson’s biggest advocacy has come in favor of the green energy movement in the Caribbean, the Virgin mogul’s latest push involves another environmental treasure: the Caribbean’s shark…

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In St Lucia, the Joy of the Mango

  In St Lucia, it’s all about the mango this summer. Two of St. Lucia’s top luxury resorts, Anse Chastanet and Jade Mountain, are celebrating the mango throughout the months of June and July. Guests can partake in a variety of mango-themed activities, events and services, featuring educational, culinary and wellness amenities. “With the abundance…

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