Travel Blog
Tips, guides, and insider knowledge to help you get the most out of your Puerto Plata visit.
Top 5 Puerto Plata Excursions You Can't Miss
Discover the best shore excursions in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. From the 27 Waterfalls to pristine beaches, here are our top picks for cruise passengers.
Puerto Plata Shore Excursions: The Complete Guide
Everything you need to know about shore excursions in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. Tips for cruise passengers arriving at Amber Cove and Taino Bay.
27 Waterfalls of Damajagua: The Ultimate Guide
Everything you need to know about visiting the 27 Waterfalls of Damajagua from Puerto Plata. Tips, what to bring, fitness level, and how to book.
Amber Cove vs Taino Bay: Puerto Plata Cruise Port Guide
A comprehensive guide to Puerto Plata's two cruise ports — Amber Cove and Taino Bay. Learn what to expect, amenities, and how to plan your port day.
What to Expect on Your Puerto Plata Cruise Stop
First time visiting Puerto Plata on a cruise? Here's what to expect — weather, culture, safety tips, money, and how to make the most of your port day.
Puerto Plata Excursions on Your Own vs. Guided Tours
Should you explore Puerto Plata independently or book a guided excursion? Pros, cons, and tips for cruise passengers weighing their options.
Best Beaches Near Puerto Plata for Cruise Passengers
Discover the best beaches near Puerto Plata's cruise ports. From Sosúa to Cayo Arena, find the perfect beach for your port day.