TODAY Friday, November 21, 2008

Stimulation of cruise ship tourism in Puerto Plata

Stimulation of cruise ship tourism in Puerto Plata

To reactivate the visit of the liners

Puerto Plata. - The deputy Alfonso Crisóstomo announced tender to the National Congress of five initiatives, among them a bill of cruise ship tourism stimulation, to reactivate the visit of the liners to the local port and to again have the benefits which were obtained in the last decades of the last century…

Hoy Digital, 18.11.08


Hotel Paradise Beach Resort & Casino has a new lookHotel Paradise Beach Resort & Casino has a new look

In Playa Dorada

Hotel Paradise Beach Resort & Casino of the chain Amhsa Marina Hotels & Resorts, located in the Playa Dorada resort, Puerto Plata, will resume its operations in December after a renovation process in all its facilities…

Dominican Today, 04.11.08


Good statistics for Puerto PlataGood statistics for Puerto Plata

The rapid expansion of the hotel rooms emphasized

The Province of Puerto Plata counts more or less 18 thousand hotel rooms, split up into 179 hotel complexes, whose a part is concentrated in the tourist property of Playa Dorada…

Puerto Plata Digital, 28.10.08


The work carried out by the Town hall has quite advancedThe work carried out by the Town hall has quite advanced

Asphalting coming soon

PUERTO PLATA. - Work of several infrastructures which is carrying out by the municipal government, through the provision of Mayor Walter Musa, of which two are in their final stage, continues at accelerated rhythm, informed the executive of the municipal council, Edison García…

Puerto Plata Habla, 20.10.08


Rural electrification programThe rural electrification program of CDEEE is in progress in Puerto Plata

The electricity will soon reach all the rural zones of the country

The rural electrification program that by disposition of the Government, is carrying out trough the Dominican Corporation of State Enterprises (CDEEE), is developed in a 95% portion in the Puerto Plata Province…

Puerto Plata Digital, 14.10.08


Tourism Ministry validates tourist projectsThe Tourism Ministry validates tourist projects

For a total of 3 billion 100 million dollars

PUERTO PLATA.- Projects in which 3 billion 100 million dollars will be invested in 5 provinces were validated by the Tourist Development Board ( CONFOTOUR) of the Tourism Ministry (SECTUR)…

Al Momento, 07.10.08


Puerto Plata« We have to take care of the tourism in the Northern zone »

More efficient services

The former secretary of Tourism, Félix Jiménez, affirmed that the government of the president Leonel Fernández will continue to promote the tourist development of the Northern zone, and he encouraged the private sector to improve the installations in order to make the services even more efficient…

El Viajero Digital, by Esteban Sarita, 30.09.08


Today in…

Dominican Republic Live

Budget talks start today…

Santo Domingo Live

LAS AMÉRICAS AIRPORT: Coordination for the future arrivals during Festive Season…

Santiago Live

The Police force of Santiago informs the delinquents…

Las Terrenas Live

Wind gusts and cold temperatures on the North-eastern Area…

Samaná Live

Samana becomes an inexpensive option in the Caribbean…

Las Galeras Live

The American Crisis does not affect tourism in Las Galeras…

Bávaro Live

Earthquake in Bávaro and Cabo Engaño..

Punta Cana Live

Punta Cana Resort inaugurates Taino Underwater Park…

La Romana Live

Dominican President wants to finish eastern highway quickly…

Tropical hurricane season 2008

Tropical weather outlook

Map of Caribe

(updated November 21, at 8:00 am)

Forecasts for 48 hours

Next hurricanes : Rene and Sally

November 30, end of hurricane season

Beauty/Health

Camellia JewelsCamellia Jewels by Chanel

The Camellia collection by Chanel is composed by exceptional jewelry pieces, inspired in the geometrical shapes and in the regularity of the Camellia petals.
Simple and forbidden flower, it’s in harmony with the Chanel spirit…


The fringeThe fringe

When one wants to change her appearance, but wants to keep her length of hair and fear damaging them with dyeings, one can think about the fringe option. It is what wishes to do many women, but it is difficult to know if the fringe will look good or not…

Decoration & Design

ParisticStickers Culte by Paristic

The firm Paristic is specialized in the decorative wall stickers. Presented before for its collection called sur les toits that invitedParisin your living room, it’s back with its line culte that draws legends of the music or cinema…


Meeting knivesMeeting

Deglon, cutler since1922 in Thiers, France, presents us a new way to store our knives. Inspired from the simple concept of stacking elements one in the others, the Meeting set enables to store 4 knives in a reduced space. Besides, the horizontal position of theses one reduces the chances…


Fashion/Trends

Bien Fée Pour ToiBien Fée Pour Toi

The French underwear brand seduces more and more women.Bien Fée Pour Toi. A lot of romanticism, fantasy, femininity and a key of lightness, it seems to be the magic formula of the name created by Vanessa Scheleimer…


Bags by CoachBags by Coach

This is a small selection of the purses offered by the Coach brand. For the women, many collections are available, and varied colors and patterns lay on luxury fabrics as leather and satin…

Weather

Dominican Republic
and Puerto Rico

The weather live in Dominican Republic

Holiday, stays and hotels in Puerto Plata

The hotels in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

The hotels in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

The best hotels in Puerto Plata are ready for the winter holiday season 2008-2009

The 2008 festive season, on next December and in January 2009, will contribute to get a lot of foreign tourists visiting the hotels in Puerto Plata, in search of tourism, holiday and Caribbean sun in Dominican Republic.

The hotels rooms’ reservations in Puerto Plata for one-week vacations, for Christmas and the New Year’s Day are available in the websites on our special page The best hotels in Puerto Plata.

Exchange rate

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Euro Buy

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RD $ 44.50

Current Gas Prices (/gallon)

Premium

Regular

Diesel

Gaz

RD $ 137.80

RD $ 124.40

RD $ 118.70

RD $ 56.62

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