Picture perfect soft white sand, statuesque coconut trees and turquoise waters – Punta Cana’s beaches rival the world’s best, let alone its Caribbean cousins.
Make no mistake, Punta Cana is unashamedly a tourist destination. And that’s the way we like it – perfect weather year-round (Mother Nature’s thermostat is set permanently in the 70s and 80s), at once uplifting and relaxing coastal vistas and architecturally attractive hotel complexes. We can’t wait to chill out in the afternoon sun clutching a refreshing mamajuana.
The shoreline of Bávaro is fringed with a huge choice of stylish all-inclusive resorts, characterized by epic pools, swim-up bars, beach-based four-poster sun-beds and luxurious interiors.
And if you’re able to tear yourself away from a packed schedule of pool and beach-lounging, you’ll find parades of shopping malls, quick eats, fine-dining restaurants, golf courses and plenty of other services just a little ways inland.
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