Dominican prosecutors have requested that suspended Tampa Bay Rays player Wander Franco be sentenced to five years in prison ...

Puerto Plata offers travelers a distinctive Caribbean experience that differs significantly from the more commercialized Punta Cana regio n. The destination combines majestic mountaintops with golden ...

A Canadian tourist was found dead in the water at a Dominican Republic resort in what loved ones described as a drowning ...

The body of Canadian tourist Dorian Christian MacDonald was found washed ashore on a beach in Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic0. MacDonald had been walking on the beach alone at about 2 a.m.

Santo Domingo.- Tourism Minister David Collado announced today that Copa Airlines will launch six new weekly flights ...

In May, a Canadian tourist was found dead after going swimming at a beach in Mexico. A fundraiser has also been set up for ...

Wander Franco, the former Tampa Bay Rays shortstop, was found guilty of sexual abuse against a minor in the Dominican ...

Nearest airport to La Union Airport and Puerto Plata is Cibao International Airport - (39.32 Km / 24.43 Miles) Following are the nearest airports to Puerto Plata and La Union Airport. Distance between ...

Dominican Republic officials say a Canadian tourist was found dead in a northern part of the country last week.

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco talks to his lawyer Teodosio Jaquez during his trial on charges of sexually abusing a minor in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Monday, June 2, 2025.

The best way to get around Puerto Plata is by taxi. They're cheap – your average ride costs about 150 to 250 pesos ($3 to $5) – and drivers are willing to bargain to an even lower price.