The great Taino indian warrior Cotubanamá defied the Spanish conquistadors and eventually paid the ultimate price. The Spanish tried to wipe both him and his people from history, but they failed; and Cotubanamá’s name will forever be synonymous with Saona island.

February is about Carnival in the Dominican Republic, and the whole country is celebrating, including Punta Cana. Don’t miss out on this exciting party! If your only image of Carnival is of feather clad beautiful women from Brazil, be prepare to be pleasantly surprised.

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Get a head start on learning more about Dominican Merengue, the official song and dance of the Dominican Republic before your next Punta Cana vacation Dominican culture is rich and vibrant, and from the moment you step off the plane your ears will be filled with the sounds of Dominican Merengue.

Did you know that Punta Cana was once called Drunkerd’s Point? Or that Punta Cana has 10 different beaches? Check out these 10 interesting Punta Cana Facts. The Punta Cana we know today is only about 45 years old One of the lesser known Punta Cana facts is that the area was only developed around 45 years ago.

Unforgettable beaches, lush inland landscapes, inviting waters and a colorful culture attract more than four million visitors each year here Punta Cana, on the eastern edge of the Dominican Republic, became one of the most popular destinations in the Caribbean for good reasons, it has incredible beaches.

Ranking #1 in the top 10 destinations in the Caribbean, Punta Cana International Airport expands to accept an additional 2 million passengers per year. The busiest airport in the Dominican Republic, just got an exciting new edition.

Food is much more than just sustenance, it is the reflection of a land and tells the story of a culture and its people. When you’re traveling and exploring a new place, one of the most important and fun things to do is try the local food.

On October 21st the world lost a fashion powerhouse and a national treasure for the Dominican Republic. The “Sultan of Suave”, Oscar de la Renta, passed away in his Connecticut home,at the age of 82.