Dominican Rep. has been recognized as the best destination in America by TripAdvisor
Tourism Minister Francisco Javier García affirmed: "It is a well-deserved recognition of the quality of the Dominican tourism product, thanks to the efforts of the public and private sectors"
The fact that the Dominican Republic has been selected as the best destination in America and the 13th in the world by the TripAdvisor travel platform is an international recognition of the quality of the Dominican tourism product.
This was the reaction of the Tourism Minister, Francisco Javier García, upon learning of the award that was given to the Dominican Republic as a destination, a sector that generates more than 350,000 direct jobs.
The Travelers' Choice Awards are presented on the basis of millions of opinions and comments from travelers from all over the world and reflect "the best of the best" in terms of service, quality and customer satisfaction, from hotels and accommodation to destinations, attractions, brands and tourist products.
"We want to express our appreciation for this award, which is a well-deserved recognition of the quality of the Dominican tourism product, thanks to the efforts of the public and private sectors," said Minister García.
He said that a recognition of this nature in the current health situation in the world is "an accolade to the effort made by the Dominican tourism sector to offer an extraordinary service in a destination that has it all."
The list of the most appreciated tourist destinations is headed by London, from the United Kingdom; Paris France; Crete, Greece; Bali, Indonesia; Rome Italy; Phuket, Thailand; as well as Sicily, Italy; Mallorca, Balearic Islands; Barcelona, Spain; Istanbul, Turkey; Goa, India; Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and the Dominican Republic.
Cuba, in number 19, and New York, in number 25, also appear among the top 25 destinations in the world as part of the American continent. In addition, it is highlighted that Bávaro Beach, in Punta Cana, is ranked 19th among the 25 best beaches in the world.
Selection is made annually based on comments from millions of TripAdvisor members.
The Travelers' Choice Awards not only highlight the most common preferences, but also the exceptional attributes that make travelers repeat a visit to a destination.
The information on the Dominican Republic published on the TripAdvisor portal also highlights that Quisqueya is ideal for the family and has a perfect climate.