Cultural Experiences

The Dominican rum trail: from distillery floor to hotel bar, a tasting itinerary for the curious traveler

Plan a refined Dominican Republic rum trail from Santo Domingo to Puerto Plata and Punta Cana, with distillery tours, beachfront resorts, safety tips, and cacao and coffee pairings.

Now Larimar Dominican reimagined: cultural luxury at Bavaro’s shoreline

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23/07/2026

Now Larimar Dominican reimagined: cultural luxury at Bavaro’s shoreline

Discover how the former Now Larimar Punta Cana, now Secrets Royal Beach Punta Cana, blends adults-only all-inclusive luxury with Dominican culture on Bávaro Beach, plus tips on rooms, Preferred Club access, and cultural excursions.

Santo Domingo in July: the cultural calendar, the gallery openings and the restaurants that earn a capital-city night

Cultural Experiences

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13/07/2026

Santo Domingo in July: the cultural calendar, the gallery openings and the restaurants that earn a capital-city night

Discover how Santo Domingo’s cultural events in July—merengue festivals, museum days and Zona Colonial nights—fit into a luxury Dominican Republic itinerary, with tips on transfers, hotels and family-friendly programming.

Cultural Experiences

The Dominican rum trail: from distillery floor to hotel bar, a tasting itinerary for the curious traveler

Now Larimar Dominican reimagined: cultural luxury at Bavaro’s shoreline

Santo Domingo in July: the cultural calendar, the gallery openings and the restaurants that earn a capital-city night

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