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Punta Cana ranks as the number two destination for spring breakers according to STA Travel, the world’s largest student travel agency based in Dallas, Texas. The only destination more popular with spring breakers is Cancun Mexico which came in number one.

The top ten most popular spring break locations for college kids are:

1. Cancun, Mexico

2. Punta Cana,Dominican Republic

3. Miami (South Beach)

4. Panama City Beach, Fla.

5. Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

6. Acapulco, Mexico

7. Montego Bay/Negril, Jamaica

8. Nassau, Bahamas

9. Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

10. Las Vegas

Here is an article from the Huffington Post on the top spring break destinations.

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The Paradisus Resorts, Melia Hotels International’s luxurious all-inclusive brand, announces the expansion of its partnership with seven-star Michelin Chef Martin Berasategui to its Punta Cana properties. The expansion into the Dominican Republic will introduce two unique concepts by Chef Berasategui-whose eponymous restaurant in Lasarte-Oria, Spain is the recipient of three Michelin stars- to every Paradisus property.

21 April 2012 will mark the openings of both Passion by Martin Berasategui at Paradisus Palma Real and Fuego Gastro Bar at Paradisus Punta Cana. Read More→

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Fishing Lodge Cap Cana, Punta Cana Dominican Republic

CAP CANA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – Fishing Lodge Cap Cana, the highly anticipated luxury resort development on the Eastern tip of the Dominican Republic, is scheduled to open to guests as a Salamander Marina & Beach Resort on October 1, 2011, and begin taking reservations in July.

Fishing Lodge will include 302 spacious, Mediterranean-style villas with stunning marina views, designer furnishings and innovative architecture – 220 of which will be available to resort guests. Built on low-rise docks, they range in size from executive to three-bedroom royal suites, while many feature private infinity pools and swim-out access. Guests and owners will also enjoy a secluded beach, which is a delightful two-minute ride by private watercraft.  Read More→

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March 2011:

NH Hoteles the Spanish hotel company leader in urban Hotels and AMResorts, hotel company leader in the luxury vacation segment and creator of Zoetry Wellness & Spa Resorts, Secrets, Dreams & Now Resorts & Spas brands have joined their operational and commercial efforts in the Dominican Republic.  Read More→

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Juanillo Beach Cap Cana, proposed site for the Hyatt Regency Cap Cana

March 2011:

Announced recently: a Hyatt affiliate and Cobbo Bay Developers SA have signed a management and licensing agreement for a Hyatt Regency Cap Cana Hotel on Juanillo Beach, Cap Cana. It is expected to open early 2014. The 201 room luxury resort will include 46 Hyatt Regency branded residences and 12 villas and stretch along 1,300 feet of white sand beach.  Read More→

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