Your Guide to a Budget-Saving Vacation in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Welcome to the "Silver Port." Puerto Plata is located in the northern part of the Dominican Republic. At present, the province is home to more than 300,000 inhabitants. Since the late 1990s, the province has become a popular tourist destination, with the area's fine beaches being the places most visited. Furthermore, the friendliness of the locals, the warmth of the pristine ocean waters, and the laid-back atmosphere of the province all add charm to draw visitors in from all over the world.


At Puerto Plata, you must try to learn the national dance of the island: the merengue. It is a priceless skill that is handy whenever you happen to be in any of the province's clubs or bars. Considering that Puerto Plata has just recently become a major tourist destination, you will discover that there are great deals to be had at this place, and that your money can go a long way. It is one of the best budget-travel destinations to date.