The area's home to the remnants of Fort San Felipe, which was built in the 16th century to protect Puerto Plata's shipping port from pirates, as well as the Puerto Plata Lighthouse, constructed in ...

Catedral San Felipe is ranked #10 out of 15 things to do in Puerto Plata. See pictures and our review of Catedral San Felipe.

PUERTO PLATA, Dominican Republic — Wander Franco spent most of his sexual abuse trial with his head down as the proceedings unfolded Monday. As the trial wound down ahead of an expected verdict ...

Genre films dominate this year’s Tres Puertos Costa Rica, now on its third edition. It runs June 18-23 before the Media Market and the film fest.

Unlike more touristy destinations like San Juan, Puerto Rico, which are most affordable for visitors outside of peak season, Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic is reasonably priced year-round.

PUERTO PLATA, Dominican Republic (AP) — Suspended Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was convicted of sexually abusing a child and handed a two-year suspended sentence Thursday. Franco was ...

Whatsmore, Técnicas Reunidas has been nominated as Preferred Contractor by Generadora San Felipe in the Dominican Republic. It has also signed a contract for the initial work on a combined cycle ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck in waters northeast of the Dominican Republic late Monday, causing minor damage.

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake has struck in waters northeast of the Dominican Republic and caused minor damage June 24, 2025 at 8:46 a.m. EDT Yesterday at 8:46 a.m. EDT By Associated Press ...

Water sports dominate the adventure scene in Puerto Plata, providing family-friendly aquatic activities that accommodate various ages and experience levels. Beyond traditional ocean swimming, families ...