Archive for February 2nd, 2010

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

JetBlue adds new nonstop flights for Dominican Republic golf vacations

Punta Cana.– JetBlue will begin offering daily nonstop flights, year round, between Punta Cana and New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport, making golf vacations that much more convenient.
On May 8, the company will begin offering nonstop, Saturday flights between Punta Cana and Boston’s Logan International Airport.
To celebrate the new routes, JetBlue is offering these [...]

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Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

Barcelo Punta Cana gets certification for going green

Punta Cana.– Green Globe, the leading certification program for sustainability in travel and tourism, congratulates the Barceló Punta Cana Resort on achieving certification. Throughout the certification and auditing process, the Barceló Punta Cana Resort made significant investments to ensure that the resort’s infrastructure met the highest environmental standards.
A key focus for the certification was the [...]

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Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

Japan helps relaunch Puerto Plata region’s tourism

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic.- Dominican Government and Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) representatives began to implement a sustainable tourism program in Puerto Plata, with the participation of the public and private sectors, to relaunch the country’s North coast as a tourism destination.
This 4 year program, to be set in motion with a US$3 million contribution [...]

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