Apologies to our regular readers for the lack of new content recently. We’d like to blame most of it on a broken “delete key”. You just don’t realise how much you need the delete key until it’s broken. Currently awaiting the arrival of a new keyboard…
Over the last 6 months there’s been many changes and new additions to Punta Cana’s hotel, bar & restaurant scene. We’re working on putting together loads of new articles for you which’ll appear over the next few weeks.
So check back shortly for new stuff!
cheers!
Yumi & Lamont
NH Royal Beach, Punta Cana – resort map
We’ve had many enquiries asking for a legible NH Royal Beach resort map. So we contacted the resort and Jari Martinez, the Guest Services Supervisor at NH Royal Beach promptly sent us a PDF file. The file was too large for the web so we’ve tweaked it for visual clarity and file size, here it is… Read More→
Punta Cana events and happenings for 2011…
Many of the events are not confirmed until the last minute. We’ll try to keep you up to date as best as we can.
January 2011
Sat 1st: New Years Day (public holiday) Read More→
The Bavaro Brugal Merengue Festival in Punta Cana!
Date: 15 & 16 Oct 2010
Venue: Palma Real Shopping Plaza (see map)
Time: 8pm
Entrance is free to the public!
This fantastic event is organised by The Brugal Group and The Ministry of Tourism to promote tourism in Punta Cana. It’s the first time the event has come to the East of the island and will feature guest appearances by bachata artists as well as merengue artists. Read More→
Punta Cana resort news
How did we miss this?! Iberostar Hotels & Resorts have signed up Antonio Banderas as the new face of their “On vacation, we’re all Stars” ad campaign. The following publicity video was shot, alas not Punta Cana, but in Mexico. The setting of Iberostar Grand Hotel Paraiso Mexico was selected by Trip Advisor users – Damn! They should’ve voted for Punta Cana!
See this resource link – at the bottom there is a downloadable PDF detailing the film shoot with Banderas
http://prensa.iberostar.com/us/view_object.html?obj=155,c,3072
